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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-Promply. Lads

THEATRE ROYAL

assistant clerk with gen FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

eral knowledge of office work and

present

also able to speak Chinese. Good BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRQUIT Ltd. references. State salary required Bax No. 898 c/o "Hongkong Tele graph."

EXPERIENCED

Childrens'

Nurse (English) desires passage to England in Exchange for services. Apply Bor No. 901 ola. "Hongkong Telegraph."

VACANCY

ia private

family for two paying guests bachelors preferred. No dern Building Kowloon. Every convenience. Apply Box No. 890 c/o "Hong-kong Telegraph."

TO BE LET.

TO LET. From 1st. April in

Boarding House, Nathan Road, Kowloon, large lofty and airy single and double rooms Electric with Bush lavatories. light and Telephone. Apply Box 900 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

in Cet- tral locality suitable for office. Apply Linstead & Davis.

TO LET.--One rooin

TO 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 Chine

Το

LET: European Flats in Nathan Road, Kowloon, adjoining Bowring Street and opposite Saifee Terrace); Con- taining 4 Living Rooms, Bath Rooms.

usual

Kitchen and

ROBERT COURTNEIDGE

AND

W. E. HOLLOWAY'S

LONDON COMPANY

In the latest London. Comedy and Dramatic successes.

TO-NIGHT, at 9.15 p.m.

W. W. Holloway in ABRAHAM LINCOLN ** John Drinkwater's Alaforical Play. Friday, March 18th at 9.15 p.m. ** AMBROSE APPLEJOHN'S ADVENTURE "

The Comedy that is Breaking Records.

Saturday, March 17th at 9.15 p.m.

"BULL DOG DRUMMOND " Sir Gerald's Du Maurier's Great Success.

Etc.. Itc.

Monday, March 19th at 9.15 g.m.

THE FAITHFUL HEART"

By Monckton Hoffe,

Tuesday, March 20th at 9.15 p.m. THE BIRD OF PARADISE "

An Hawaiian Play in acts by Richard Wallos Tully, Wednes., March 21st at 9.15 p.m.

TABEWEL FERTŐEMANGE Oland Allister George Zucco and

Cherry Hardy ta

IF YOUR WALLS TOLD "

NOTE: The Company' Season will Cenitely terminale on Wednesday,

21st March

Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Prices: $4, $2 & S1.”

BOXING,

Servants Rooms. Flushed By permission of the Officer

Drainage construction.

and

concrete floor

For further particulars and rents apply to J. Caer Clark, Afchitect. 14 Queen's Road Contrai.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE Beautiful small

gramophone, new condition, with number of records, com plete $95.00 or best cffer. Apply Box No. 907 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

Commanding.

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

on

TO-DAY, TO-MOBROW & SATURDAY, March 15th, 16th & 17th

at 9.15

p.m. There will also be middle and

Lightweight Competitions open

FOR SALE 3 H. P. Water to the Service, and a 10 round

Cooled Scott" Motor Cycle Contest on sach night. 214 and Side Car 1920 Model

The Regt Band will be in at- "Levis "Motor Cyclo 1921 Modal Owner leaving the Colony and tendance. Prices of admission:

willing to accept reasonable offers, Apply Box No. 903 c/o. "Hongkong Telegraph."

tip

FIT EAGLE FOR SALE.

Two small stands

Ringside seats reserved $2. $1. (Open to General Public) Large Stand...... 50 cents. {Services in uniform.) Reserved seats may be booked

THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1923...

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT.. CLUB. CLOSING CRUISE & INTERPORT & INTEROLUS REGATTA at the

12

CLUB HOUSE. NORTH POINT. SATURDAY, 17th MARCH, 1933.

Anang Yacht Hare ist gan, 3,15 p m.

XORING Erenta morning and afternoon.

First Baguila Events after lilin will be at 3 p.m.

HONG "* TOURS:

4 p. INTEXPORT JOURY:

& p.m.

Special TRAM CARS from Post Office:

215pm 2.30 pm 2.44 p. & 3 p.m.

Special LAUNCHES from MURRAY FIER:

pm to 3.30pm every 15 minutes.

The INTERPORT CREWS will be entertained to dinner at the Hongkong Hotal, at 8 p.m. when the prizes won will be presented.

Tickets may be obtained from Mr. D. C Logan.

c/o Mesars, Rales à Co.

NOTICE

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 sold by Public Auction unless pleared on or before the 91st instant

and/or the charges in respect thereof paid :-

LOT.

STORER'S NAME. DATE STORED. CARGO.

B 93836 French Store B 49551 Kit Kee (15312 Li Lau

C15818 16

15314

.C 15316

JC 15317

C 20402 China Commercial

€ 20:07 C 20709

Sept., 1910 31 es Liquers.

June, 1907 2e's Glassware. June, 1912 14 bags Steel Bars &c.

2 e/e Files &c..

17 Pkges Flint Sand &c.

cs Photo Chemicals.

3 c/s Chemicals.

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned.bava réceis. ed instructions to sell by Public Auction

on

3

Saturday the 17th. March 1923- commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

9 Centrifugal Pumps,

1 Electric pump.

3 English pumpa,

6 Rad.storS,

3 Alamo lighting plants,

12 Steam whistles and valves, 6 Motor wind shields,

4 'bets Drills,

And

A Quantity of Misscellaneous Electrical Goods, Paints, Enamels

etc.

Also

ISHII DECLARED BANKRUPT.

HUGHES & HOUGH Speculator Owes More Than

GENERAL AULTIONEERS

AND

BROKERS.

Y.82,515,242.

Sadashichi. Ishii, the Osaka speculator, whose sensational financial plunging kapt Japanese trading ciroles in a frenzy at the time of the war and post-war d boom, has been declared a bank- The Undersigned have received rupt by the Supreme Court instructions to 1 by Public AuneIshii's debts are listed at Y82,- tion. (For Ac ount of the Con-515,242 contracted with 72 banks and private institutions, Tha cerned).

huge amount of Ishii'e dabta is believed to set a record in the the 16th March, 1928, commencing history of financial crashes "in at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Japan. Iahu's financial ventures. No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of were launched in speculation in Ice Hopse Street,

e: FRIDAY,

Chinese Porcelains, Curlòs,

rice but latar be extended his efforts to include nearly every commodity which offered possibil ity for financial return.

Lacquered Ware, &c., &c. Including a variety of 5-coloured

TOKYO BANKS SUFFER. and 3-coloured Vases and. Jars, Business firms and banks in Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blae Osaks suffered heavily from and White Vases, Incense Burners, Ishil's financial ventures but Old Bronze and Brass Figures and Tokyo also was hard hit when Kakemonos, Lacquered his star foll. Among the institu Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, tions in Tokyo which suffered

Ishii's speculations · are Ivory Ware Jade, Agate

and from Crystal

Mandarin the Murai Bank, 1,361.791; Third Back, Y1,179,403; Nagni Pieces.

2 Motor Boat Engines. ( New. ) Vases, 97 Sheets Zinc Plates,

5 cases Sandalwood Soap. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

1- Umbrella Handles. THE Undersigned have receiv

to sell by ed instructions Public Auction on Wednesday the rith. April 1923. commencing at 3 p.m.

Trading Co., Ltd.

Aug., 1011 May, 1912

1 - Huts,

1

- Singletar

1

- Rubber Tytes.

le'- Tweeds 1.e- Hats.

C 20762 International Bank € 20902 China Commercial

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

-C 21064

C21124 Dojun Yoku. Trading

Co..

C21133 China Commercial

€ 21134 021283 C21301..

July, 1912

Oct., 1912 Dec., 1912 Jan., 19132 es Glass Bottles and

Corks..

Feb. 19135efs Glass Bottles.

Mur...1913 1 case Shirts.

3e's Glassware.

1 - Cups & Saucers. 1. Braces.

Trading Co., Ltd. Apr., 1912 1 case Stripes

June, 1912 els Eats, July, 1913

Aug., 1913

(38837 Ine Mow

C 33538

16029 Cheung Cheong

Oct., 1912 Oct., 1016

Jas., 1916

C 21354

Hongkong, March 9th 1025.

ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY.

AMEETING will be held in Supreme Court on Mon- day next, the 19th, instant, at 5 p.. to consider and confirm the proposed Rules, and to deal with other necessary business con- nected with the formation of St. David's Society, Hongkong. Bis Honour Bir William Rees Davies K.C. has kindly consented to preside.

it is hoped that all Welsh people interested will make every effort to be present. Further

particulars may be obtained on

application to undersigned,

D. DAVIES,

Hon. Secretary. (pra tem) * Sanitary Department. Hongkong, 15th. March, 1923.

NOTICE.

OLOUR Dark chocolate, and unreserved tickets purchasedlare authorized

weight 19 lbs. winga tip to

Mr.

Lionel Eugene Lammert

over 9 feet. Thoroughly at the school room, situate at the to sign our Firm from thie date. tamed, as gentle and harmless as Garden Road entrance to Murray

to

a parrot No cage necessary. Barracks, from Mon. 12th "Apply Box No. 906 c/o "Hong-Wed. 14th between the hours of kong Telegraph.

12 to 2 and 5 to 7 p.m.

G.

NOTICE. фи

R.

THE Public are hereby notifi-

ed that at all performances held at the Theatre Royal, Smok- ing, is strictly probibited under 518-G.D. Regulation 49-C.N. 7.11.1919. The Police have direc tions to enforce this Regulation.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, 14th. March, 1923.

DANCING ·

PALADE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

The Popular

QUARTET

JAZZ

of

H. M.S. #TITANIA "

will play at the above Hotel on

SATURDAY, 17th.

Dancing 9. p.

The Army Tournament wil! take place at Murray Bks. on Thursday, Friday & Saturday March 22nd, 23rd & 24th.

J. BAILEY, Lieut.,

Pres. Regt. Boxing Committee.

THANK NATURE

FOR LEMONS AND

SCHWEPPE'S

FOR

LEMON-SQUASH

Sold by The Leading Stores

COOPER & CO. Bold Agents

Phone. 2418.

F.O. Box 399 ·

LAMMERT BROS.

H. M..S. DIOMEDE DANCE CLUB.

will hold

A DANCE

on FRIDAY, March 16th. in the Seamens' lastitute, commencing 830 p.m. Admission: 50 cts. Ladies Free. Refreshments provided.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

"Notice to Shareholders.

Ordinary THE Fifty-fourth.

General Meeting of Share bolders will be held at the Offices

of the undersigned on Tuesday,

39 efs Gum Coppal. 50c, s

Olibanum. 11 c/s Colours.

IN

W. S. BROWN. -

Secretary.

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 Des Voeur Road,

HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY,

Ornaments,

Also many Green Jade Orna-Commercial Firm, Y2,832,984; ments, Beads, Hand Bags. Em Hundredth Bank, Y298,308

Industrial Bank, of Japan. Y101- broidered Bags, Amber Neck-laces-759; Furukawa Bauk, Y601,423;

The above stock recently arrived First Bank. Y817,521, from the North and includes pieces Losers in Osaka include the from the Ming, Kubɛhi, Kienlups Sumitomo Bank, X2,330,695; and Towkwong Periods.

The Japan Trust and Guarante Y3,397,999: Sanky (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Bank,

Lumber Company, Y3,947,018 Hongkong, 12th March, 1923.

Kwansai Trust and Guarante Co., Y3,930,280; Kwansai Cotto Company, Y4,344,695; Kimur Lumber Co., F12,234,433; Mr. T. Yano, Y4,634,168.

on FRIDAY,

at

the 23rd March, 1923, at noon, their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des This lot comprises a complete Vaux Read, Corner of Ice House set of Mint Machinery capable of Street.

producing 100.000 (One hundred SS. "HEISHO MARU,” thousand) pieces 20-coat

Built of wood, now lying at (Twenty cent) coins or 200:000

Yaurati, Two hundred thousand) pieces

10-cent (Ten cent coins per Length 197 feet, Breadth 31 feet,|

working day of 10 hours.

Į Further particulars and inspection orders may be obtain- ed from Messrs. Gilman & Co. Ltd., or the Undersigned.)

Terms: 20% of purchase mon- ey to be paid on fall of hammer.

Balance to be paid within two weeke of day of sale.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG & WHAM- POA DOCK CO., LTD.

The Ordinaty Yearly Meet-

NOTICE is hereby given that AN Exhibition match will being of Shareholdere will be held played on the Hongkong in the Office of the Company, 2 Cricket Club's Ground on Friday, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on at 4,30 pm, if the stay of the Monday, 26th. March, 1923, at "City of Poona" in port will allow. 2002, for consideration of The Directors' Report and Statement A. W. Gore & It. Com.

of Accounts for the year ending Worthington,

31st. December, 1922.

Versus.

Kg Sa Kwang & D. W. Lo

HO

H B

30

*

E

M ME

cents

per qt.

ER duty paid L

P. A. LAPICQUE

& CO. Queen's Buildings Tel. 950

#++++++++||

JHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,

THE Fortyfifth Ordinary

Annual Meeting of the

the 27th March 1923, at Noon Sharcholders.of the above Com

Speed. 81% knots,

Consumption 11 tons, Net Register- ed Tonnage 670.15 tons, Gross Tonnage 1,400 tons, Deadweight Capacity 937.27 tons.

Steamer, at buyer's risk after fall of bammer.

Further particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.

Hongkong, 12th March, 1923.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

BUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers.

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SHANGHAI SHOOTING

AFFRAY.

Gang Trapped by French Police and Sikhs,

A Chinese detective of the French Police was shot dead, and another one received injury, in an enhaunter with political des- porades near the New World in Thibet Road, Shanghai, in the The Share Register and Trans afternoon of March 6th. The fer Books will be closed from the aff-if was the sequel to en at-

17th. to the 26th. March, 1923, both daya inclusive.

By Order of The Board Directors.

E. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th. March 1923.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

of

tempt on the life of Mr. Tsau Bai-

ling a Southern Party man, made

Osaka and Tokyo lawyers are reported to be in keen competition to be appointed administrators în bankruptcy for Ishii as more than Y1,000,000 is to be given in fees, it is said.

$50

GIVEN AWAY "TELEGRAPH FOOTBALL

COMPETITION.

We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the most nearly correct forecast of the results of nongkong Football League Matches to be played on SATURDAY next, March 17th, as detailed in the coupon to be found below.

Rules of Competition. L-All forecasts niust be written o

coupons cat from "The Hongkong Telegraph' The name and addresa 124, thetrant to be plainly printed, in block letters in Ink

2. Any sumber of attempts may be sent in, but a separada kumpon must be mad for each attempt

3.The Prize of Bod will be awarded so the

who give the corinos -or competitor monestly correct-result of the catches below. In the event of more tarŐ one competitor sending in a corrBEL ---OK- forec, then the moet nearly correct. Prize will be divided easily between those octopetitor, Ao colpompetitır dail be entitled to mare the one share of the urize.

at bis residence in Rue Ratard compors must be redetired at the

on the 18th. of last month. On that poession a Sikh Havildar, a Chinese watchman, and two Chinese pedestrians were shot at by the bandits, and one of the latter was fatally wounded."

The French police lately got on the track ofthe gang, which has

**Telegraph" office not later than lề o'clock soon on Baturday, March 17th Compans recelent after trap, the ben disqualified.

accepted he 5.- responsibility will be

the Editor for them or non-defray ** any compene The Editor's decision mak be

Ne borrespondence or k services all be entered into concerning dhia competition.

contined to send to Mr. Tau-any match tid below which, through

demanding theraning letters

aby staver, is not played, to finish will not be counted.

R. LI HON PAN. Chinese graduate money, and use was made of this 7-o member Telegraph" staff

M

versed in literature, has been teacher is

European oficials and merchants in the fact to decoy the gang, or mem-

Colony for ten years.

will be pa to take part in

He has good method si training Europeanbers of it. It was arranged that capelli

tops is the Chinese examination, and is

possessed of a first rate certificate & Chinese & Carriage was to be sent to thel teacher. Bohat also good knowledge al house to Raw Retard at a certain dark the envelope "FOOTBALL":

Į Mandarin and Backs.

Those who latend leraing the Chinese las hour yesterday, and that the castris guage are requested in write care of "Hongkong would be paid over to the driver, Telegraph i odes of direes to Kp. 182, Quera who would in ture hand it on to

Road Central second Bios,

a representative of the gang. The money was duly paid, and the NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, carriage drove off in the direction Send 13. and we wil mail you regularly of the International Settlement, every week for 62 weeks & copy of any British the French police following. Weekly Newspaper, anch me?' Lloyd's. People,

Tit Bits, Pearson's e, etc., te. Hundreds to Upon reaching Thibet Road the

para on Our Big List masied free, à dif-renj

paper sent weekly, of the same publication for Carriage drew up near the corner 2 weeks 158, pays for s year's sub cription of Nanking Boad, where two including postage. Most soique anaup-to-date service, Kreaty Appreciated by members members of the gang, with a

Ibroughout the kempira. Sead 136. so-day to hired motor car, were in waiting Periodical Posting Coy. Plymouth Just AS they

Lngland

WELSH WOMAN PASTOR.

were receiv ing the money, the police pounced upon the two and they immediate- ly drew revolvers and began firing, creating a scene of excite ment in a few seconds. One of

CUT HERE. Telegraph Weekly Football"

Coupon No. 18. Matches to be played on Saturday, March 17th. LEAGUE DIVISION I

.y. King's Hawkins- v. S. China Darban

Ambrose

Club

Tamer

Kowloon

V.

v. Titania

T ROA

LEAGUE: DEVISION EL

Durban: Ambrosc

S. Chins B

v. St. Joseph's

University

v. Marazion

Strike out the names of the

for the purpose of receiving the pany will be held at the Offices of Miss Annie Lod wick, of Briton the Chinese police was struck by Report of General Managers, the General Agents, Pedder 8t., Ferry, Glamorgan, has accepted a bullpt and so seriously wounded together with a statement of on TESDAY the 27th March the pastorate of Pisgah Baptist that he died later in the afternoon. teams you think will loss.

Just as the affray was in pro-If you think ang match Accounts for the year ended the at 11.30 am.. for the purpose of Church, Creaw Bay, Pembroke 31st. December 1922.

receiving the Report & Statement abire. Only 26 years old, she is grees, number of Sikh policeman, result in a draw do not strike of Accounts for the year ending the second woman pastor in Wales, dismissed from their afternoon he name of either coun 31st December 1922.

END OF "AMBROSE "APPLEJOHN's parade on the Recreation Ground,

appeared on the scene and lost a Name --DVENTURE.”-

The Share Register

and

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

JARDINE MATHESON

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the After 605 performances' at the hand, the result being that the two 13th to 27th. March, both days Savoy Theatre, Ambrose Ap-bandits were arrested, one of them Addres inclusive... & PQR LTD.

plejohn's adventure" came to an at the gate of Lonza police station. * Charles Later in the day, Ets of six other General gera,

JARDINE MATHESON & end recently.- Sir

Hawfrez filled the title part on members of the gang were £7. every

and thus created rested, upon information given by

the two leaders-NCEN

Hongkong aurance

Hongkong, 8th,rch 1923

CO., LTD. Général Agents, Hongkong, 8th March, 1623.

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