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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, MARCH 10,

NOTICEN

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED Experienced

BOXING,

Commanding.

Childrens' Nurse (English) By permission of the Officer desires passare to England in Exchange for services. Bex No. 901 c/o "Hongkeng Tele- graph",

Apply

COOK-BOY-Can anyone

recommend 1 cook-boy? Wanted immediately. Please communicate with Box No. 901 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

WA

ANTED-Promply. Lady assistant clerk with gen- eral knowledge of office work and also able to speak Chinese. Good references. State salary required Box Ne, $98 e/o "Hongkong Tele- graph".

WANTED-At once on long preferably May Road or near any Peak Tram station unfurnished house with drawing and dining rooms prefer- ably ad-joining at least two bed- Toome preferably two bathrooms flushcloset. Apply Box No. 903 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".

ENGLISHMAN-Fally

ex-

perienced in an account- socy-office management-imports, and exports, and Secretarial (Company) Work-desires posit- ion in Hougkong or Outport. Box No. 894 clo "Hongkong Tele- graph."

VACANCY

in

private family for two paying guesta bachelors preferred. Ma dern Building Kowloon. Every convenience. Apply Box No. 890 c/o "Hoog-kong Telegraph."

TO BE LET. TO LET-3 room furnished flat in Kowloon, from early April, near ferry. Apply Box Na. 905, c/o Hongkong Tele- graph."

TO LET From 1st April in Boarding House. Nathan Road, Kowloon, large lofty and airy single and double rooms Electric with flush lavatories. light and Telephone. Apply Box 900 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

HOUSE TO LET furcisbed at the Peak Apply Box No. 90% c/o "Hongkong Tele- graph."

TO LET.-One room in Cen- tral locality suitable for

The King's Regiment NOVICES TOURNAMENT will take place at MURRAY BARRACKS,

од

Thursday, Friday & Saturday,

March 15th, 16th & 17th

at 9.15 p.m.

There will also be middle and Lightweight Competition's open to the Service, and a 10 round Contest on each night.

The Regt Band will be in at

tendance. Prices of admission Ringside seats reserved $2. Two small stands $1.

(Open to General Public) Large Stand...... 50 cents. (Services in uniform.) Reserved seats may be booked and unreserved tickets purchased at the school room, situste at the Garden Road entrance to Murray Barracks, from Mon. 12th to Wed. 14th between the hours of 12 to 2 and 5 to 7 p.m.

The Army Tournament will take place at Murray Bks. on Thursday, Friday & Saturday March 22nd, 25rd & 24th.

J. BAILEY, Lieut.,

Pres. Regt. Boxing Committee.

THE_HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN® COMPANY, LIMITED.

Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned cargo, at present stored in this Company's godowns at Kowloon will be sald by Public Auction unless cleared on or before the Blat instant

and/or the charges in respect thereof paid-

LOT. STORER'S NAME, DATE STORED. CARGO.

B 98335 French Store

B 49351 K

Kee

C15312 Li Lau

C 18913

C 20707 C 20700

Sapt., 1910 31 o/s Liquera.

June, 1907 2 cjs Glassware, June, 1912 14 bags Steel Raes &e.,

3 ca Files de..

17 Pkges Flint Sand &c,

4 c/s Photo Chemicals. 3 cf Cremicals.

1 ef- Umbrella Handles,

C 15314

务要

C 15318

C 13317

C 20402 China Commercial

Trading Co., Ltd.. Ang..

1011

•

May. 1912

1 of Ests.

1 e;- Singlets.

July, 1012

10/- Rubber Tyres.

Oct., 1912

lo/-Tweeds

Dec.. 1912

Jan., 1913

C 20762 International Bank C 20003 China Commercial

Trading Co, Ltd. C 21021 € 21068 Mitsuoki & Co,

€ 21084

C 21121 Dajun Toko. Trading

Co..

C21189 China Commercial

C 21134 21289

C 21301 C 21854

1-c/- Hats.

2 cjs Glass Battles sad

Corks. Feb, 1913 5 c/s Glass Bottles.

Mar, 1913 1 case Shirts.

Trading Co, Lid. Apr., 1912" 1 case Stripes

C 33637 Yue Mow C 33633

21

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C 1663) Cheung Cheong

Hongkong, March 9th 1923.

THEATRE

June, 1912

ofs Bats.

July, 1919

Bcis Glassware-

Aug., 1913

1 c/ Cups & Saucers,

Oct., 1912

1 ef- Braces.

Oct., 1918

*50 c/ g

99 cf, Gum Coppal.

Olibanum.

Jan. 1916

11 ejs Colours."

ROYAL

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

Commencing

TO-N CHT, MARCH 10TH.

| BANDMAN'S EASTDEN CIRCUIT Ltd

*present

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR ROBERT

ANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholders.

Ordinary Gereral Meeting of Share- holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Tuesday,

THE Fifty-fourth

the 27th March 1923, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of General Managers, together with

a statement of

and

W. S. BROWN,

Secretary.

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. ESTABLISHED AMERICA 1841,-EUROPA 1891.

HEAD-OFFICE :

65, Broadway, New York. INTERNATIONAL BANKING.

Eighty offices are established in the principal Cities of the World to provide commercial

COURTNEIDGE nations and private indi

AND

W. E. HOLLOWAY'S

LONDON COMPANY

In the latest London Comedy.

and Dramatic successes

TO-NIGHT. at 9.15 p.m.

O THE MAN FROM TORONTO "*

From the Duke of York's Testre.

**TEE BAT " The Mysterious Mystery Play.

Accounts for the year ended the Monday, March 12th at 9.15 p.m. 31st. December 1922.

The Share Register Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March 1923, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON

& CO., LTD.. General Managers, Hoogkong Fire Insurance

Co, Lta. Hongkong, 8th. March 1923.

office. Apply Linstead & Davis. ↑ OHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,

ΤΟΣ LET-Fine office space on the first filcor of the Bank of China's Building. Ready for occupation at the end of February Particulars apply Bank of Chins

TO LET-Furnished for one year or eighteen months from 1st April 1923.

Berwick Law No. 155 Peak, 5 roomed bungalow with tenni court and garden, on motor road At Magazine Gap. Apply Line- tend and Davis Alexandra Buildings,

To

Ordinary HE Fortyfifth TH

Annual Meetjug of the Sbarcholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Fedder" St on TUESDAY the 27th. March at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report & Statement

Tuesday, March 13th at 9.15 p.m.

THE SECOND Mrs. TAN-"

QUERAY"

Gladys Cooper's Greatest Success.

Wednes., March 14th at 9.15 p.m. "THE GARDEN OF ALLAH "

A Romantic Play of the East..

Thursday, March 15th at 9.15 p.m.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN ** John Driskester's Historical Ply. Fridny, March 16th at 9.15 p.m.

• AMBROSE AFFLZJOHN'S

'ADVENTURE "

The Comedy that is Breaking Records.

Saturday, March 17th at 9.15 p.m. "BULL DOG DRUMMOND “

of Accounts for the year ending Sir Gerald's Du Maurier's Great Success. 31st December 1922.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 19th. to 27th. March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 8tb. March, 1623,

NOTICE.

Etc., Etc.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN & MANCHUIAN

LINE.

No claims will be admitted.

viduals with a complete Inter- national Banking Service.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT. DEPOSIT. AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE. TRAVELERS CHEQUES. LETTERS OF CREDIT. CABLE AND POSPAL RE-

MITTANCES. PURCHASE OF BILLS OF -EXCHANGE'

Every Approved Banking Transaction.

R. P. BOYCE,

Manager. 1st January, 1923,

NOTICE.

WILL clients please send copy

for 1923/24 Annual? Back page of Annual is still open for acceptance. Apply International rade Developer, Ltd. 8 Dee Voeur Road,

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO,.

LTD

(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES THE HEART OF ASIA.

I

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

HE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thurs, the 15th. March, 1933. commencing al 230 p.m.

at the Astor House Hotel (Room No. 17.)

A Large Collection of white and Coloured Marble Statues, Buste, Lampa, Vases. Powder Boxes,

and Pedestals.

by WELL KNOWN ITALIAN SOULPTORS.

On view from Monday the 12th. March.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions from Dr. G. D. BLACK to all by Public Auction on

Monday the 13th. March 1923. commencing st 2.45 p m.

at his residence "Ian Mor" No. 16

Peak Road.

The whole of His Valuable Mouse

hold Farnlture,

comprising Chesterfield coush and arm- chaire, Brass fenders, fire brasses, Leather covered armchairs, Roll top desks, Fine net curtains, card tables, Mirrore, Bookcases, Bronzes, Frasses and Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs etc.

-eak extension dining table, Leather covered armchairs, din-

HUGHES & HOUGH

2

GENERAL AULTIONEERS

"AND

BROKERS.

on TUESDAY,

the 13th March, 1923, commencing xt 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood)

Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., &c. Comprising:

Lecture by Lieut-Col. Etherton

Sir Denison Ross presided at a meeting of the China Socisty held at the School of Oriental: Studies, Finsbury Circus, E. G on January 25, when “Lisak-Col." The Undersigned have received F. T. Etherton (B.B.M.'s Consul- instructions to 3 by Public Ang General at Kashgar) delivered a tion. (For Ac ount of the Can-ery interesting lantern leaturs carned),

on "The Heart of Asia. **

Sir Denison Ross, in introduc- Colonal Etherton succeeded Sir ing the lecturer, mentioned that George Macartney as Consul- General at Kaabgar in 1918," and for the past four years has passed through a very critical time, but bad steadily maintained bis posi tion with nothing 'behind him. (except the good relations he had Dining Suites, Chesterfield Safas, established with the Chinese Arg-chairs (new), Tea Tables,authorities. Taakwood Twin Bedsteads, large) In dealing with the administra- and small Wardrobes, Dressing tios of the country, Colonel Tables and Chairs, Washstands Etherton said that since the etc. Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, revolution of 1918 the country Dinner Services, Crockery and bad been split up into over 55 Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cut-districts, each of which had a lery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase legal governor. The country. Carpets, Electro-plated Ware, Elec-Possessed no railways, although a survey had been carried out as trie Reading Lamps, Screens, far as the capital of the country. Blackwood Teapoys, Marble-top No doubt in time to come the Flower Standa and Side Tables.

Government of the country would: realise what a great store of

(Full Particulars from Catalogue)

Hongkong. 9th March, 1923.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ed instructions from the

the

materials and resources country. possessed, and would' exploit it in their own way........ A. movement had been set on foot to get the Mohammedans to rise against the West, but he had studiad the question very closely, and could say that it had not come to anything very serious. There were some 18 million

"and another 12 million in West- ern China, and they all seemed quite content with their present

Mohammedans in Central Asia,

ing chaire, Fine Teak sideboards, THE Undersigned have receit. Dinner WARgOD, Glassware Executrix of the Estate of the Crockery, B.P. ware, etc, etc. late RE. Belibios (deceased) to

Double and single teak bed-sell by Public Auction on steads, teak double wardrobe with } Wednesday, the 14th. March 1929 Rreat power, and Islam had a

bevelled mirror, dressing table, marble top waabstand, chest-of drawer, etc

commencing at 2 45 p.m.

in the Hall, "Kingclere".

Cooking store and aluminum(by kind permission of Mrs.

cooking utenstils.

Also

A Large Quantity of carved Blackwood-ware.

Fiano by

Опа Grand

“WIN KELMANN”. One Parambulator.

And Large Quantity of Palms, Ferns

and Plants in Pots.

On view from Saturday the

10th. inst.

Catalogues will be i'aued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,

Sachse)

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture comprising:-

elements. Theirs was very

its very strong hold upon followers. There was, howevŠI, no fear whatever of a pan-Islamic rising.

FAILURE (OF THE BOLSHEVIKA Continuing. Colonel Etherton said that when the Bolsheviks came into the country after the Armistice, and launched their Bookcases, sideboard, Extens campaign of "emancipation for ion dining table, chesterfield the tribes of entral Asia, ir Farmchairs, Teak bedsteads, Bed-transpired that scarcely any of room suits, Fine Carpets, Ruge, the tribes wanted to be emanci Brass fenders, Curtains. Waterpared by this particular meand colours, Silver and Electroplated The fundamental principle of. ware, Bronze figure, Cut-glass etc. Chinese policy in Turkestan was freedom from foreign domine- tion, and when that was secured · they showed the greatest tolera- with tion of differences of opinion.

Also

One Enamelled Bath, Ons Geyser,

I be records,

Victor Victrola

The mineral resources of the

1 Very fine Jade inlaid Black-country included, gold, silver,

wood Screen.

1 Microscope

1 Wardrobe Ti, nk..

And

A Collection of Books, including one set Library Edition "Arabian Nights Entertainments” On view from TUESDAY, the 13th. March, &

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE,

PENANG, COLOMBO BOMBAY - THROUGH BILLS OF LAD- ING ISSUED FOR EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINCATAL PORTS &

LONDON.

THE Steamer LAHORE

carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this port March, at 4 pm on TUES- DAY, the 13th. taking Cargo for the above Ports.

NOTICE Is Hereby Given that Silk and Valuable Cargo -for the Colonial (Hongkong) Italy, France and London (under Register of the Company will be arrangement) will be conv yed closed from Tuesday, 3th. March by this Steamer proceeding to 923, to Wednesday, 11th. April Bobay and there transhipped 1923, both day, inclusive.

to the on-carrying Steamer for

By Order of the Board of Marseilles and London. Directors,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th. March, 1923.

Under the Patronage of the Governor and Lady Stubbs.

A DEMONSTRATION by

- THE FAMOUS' FOOCHOW

From NEW YORK The Steamship,

CITY OF LINCOLN" O LET European Flats in

having arrived, Consignees of Kowloon. Nathan Road, adjoining Bowring Street, and NOTCE is bereby given that Cargo by her are informed that al the business of our Engineer-goods are being landed at their opposite Saifee Terrace); Con ing Department bar been acquir-risk into the hazardous and/or taining Ling Rooms, 2 Batbed by The Jardine Engineering extra-bazardous (odowns Rooms, Kitchen and USUAL Corporation Limited, and will be Holt's Wharf, whence delivary Servants Rooms, lusbed hereeforth carried on by that may be obtained. Drainage and concrete- f1001

Company as heretofore carried on Construction.

furtheri For

after the goods have left the BIND BOYS' BAND by us.

JARDINE, MATHESON godowne, and all goods remaining particulars and rents apply J. Caer Clark, Architect, 14 Qon's

& CO., LTD. undelivered after 16th. March(Just returned from England and Road Contra).

1923, will be subject to rent...

bas played before H. M. Hongkong, 23rd February 1923.

All claims against the steame

-Queen Mary') must be presented to the Under

will be given sizneri on Or before 23rd March 1923, or they will not be recognised.

MONDAY, March 19th, at 8.80 p.m. and 9 p.m. in St. Andrew's ENTRIES Are invited for the NOTICE is hereby given that All broken, chafed and damaged

Church Grounds, Nathan Road, we have acquired the business Goods are to be left in the Lawn Tennis Lague A and B Divisions.

of the Engineering Department Godowns where they will be

Elocation Exhibition of Teams Batering must have of Measra. Jardine, Matheson & examined on any Tuesdays and Vool and Instrumental Music- Co., Ltd. and that such business Fridays between the hours of

Landicraft. three grass courts together..

PRICES at 3.30 p.m. $1. Entries cleae Moriday March will be benceforth carried on by 1045 a.m. and noon, within the 19th. sud to be sent together with us as heretofore carried on by free storage perion of one week. No Fire Insurance has bear

9. p.m. 50 cents. Entrance fee of $10 per Club to them.

effected. the Hon. Brofatarý,br

Bill of Lading will be counter Refreshments in the afternoon at

alebarge of 50 cents JOHN C. FLETCHER,

by CORPORATION, LTD. Signed BANK LINE, LIMITED Tlokeld at the Star Ferry Queen's College. Hongkong March, 9th. 1929

Anderson's Music Store, etor

HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE.

THE

JARDINE ENGINEERING

Hongkong, 23rd February 1923.

General Agents,

Do

Parcels will be received at the Office until 3 P.M. the day before sailing. The contents and value |of all packages are required.

For further particulars, apply

to

MACKINNON, MACKENZI

& CO.

Agents.

A. S. WATSON and Ca LIMITPO.

Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

"

copper, and first-class oil. There were also great possibilities with carton. In pre- waz days cotton was cultivated across the border by the Russians. Prior to the war, over 1,200 tons of silk a year were exported from Turkestan, but since it had fallen away to less than 300 tons. There Was A very good opening for the timber trade Japan and the United States had come in for their share of business, and had recognised that there was a big commerciat field to be opened up in China. They were both out to capture what they could in this direction. The transport difficulties were You left your family while immense. There

three aliva. the law would put you routes, la China, Persia and in jail. Death relieves yon of the Indis, but the latter was the most law, but not of the responsibility accessible, although immense -

The Sun Life Assuranes.Co.

DEATH Versus THE LAW.

F

of Canada Next Door to Astor House,

Hongkong.

were

passes had to be crossed, some as high as 1,800 It. If the Oniness could only be persuaded that it was to their own advantage to ... D. O. de SILVA, develop the country, they might Acting Manager.be willing to grant concessions to

China.

NOTICE.

BY arrangement we have re- linquished the Agency of the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, as from the 8th. March 1923.

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD.

THE OPTUM QUESTION.

“conclusion......... Lieut-Col. Etherton" referrod to the opium.

question, and stated that a con- siderable trade in this evil com- modity was being carried on in Central Asia. A vast quantity W grown in Persia, and taken across the border into Rassizn territory. Much to the credit of the Chinese, he was able to state that not a single plant was grown; in Chinese-Turkestan. The trade was a very profitable ono, as those dealing in it got £135 proft pers pony load for taking it from the field to the market,

The numerous, lantern sliden; considerably enhanced the value.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-eighth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since ils registration). will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on Monday. the 12th March, 1923, at 11.00 a.m. for the purpose of receiving MR. Leslis Solbe Green of the lecture, and gave the the Report of the General hill has this day teen audience a very clear idea of life Manager, together with a State-appointed Acting Secretary to the in Chinese-Turkestan. They in 31st October, 1922, of Accounts for the year ending above Companies Vice Moluded pictures of the country, Mowbray Stafford Northcote the natives, some of the quaint The Register of Shares of the resigned. Peudi 1g Mr. Greenhill's customs of the country, leaders of and other Company will be closed from return to the Colony Mr.Herbert the Government Tuesday, the 6th day of March, Austin Rodgers will sot as Secre- officials, and the administrative

quarters at Kashgar to Tuesday, the 13th. day of į tary. C

Bir Denison Ross, in proposing March, 1923, both days inclusive, By Order of the Board of

a vote of thanks to the lecturer, during which period, no transfer Directors and

said that they were one of the of shares can be registered.

fizest sets of siider of ploturét JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON,

from Turkestan that he had we

General Manager Hongkang, 28th, February, 1723

DG.M. BERNARD,

Uhairrzan. Hongkong 7th, March 1923.