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NOTICE.

Dr. M. E. ASGER,

(DENTAL SURGION)

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

announces quite removal to Top Tloor

・of the

UNION BUILDING' Telephone Central ́1592. Hongkong, lat. March 1993

THE LAND BOOM.

Profitable Sales Yesterday.

TUESDAY, MARCH 27 -

-1923

EUROPEAN ROBBED

Theft at Happy Valley,

The steadily increasing valuation A Chinese painter, 17 years of of land in Hongkong was once | age, was charged at the Mogistsący again shown at the sale of two lota | yesterday with the larceny of a of Crown Land at the offices of the silver watch with a leather strap Public Works Department yester- attached and a pair of pince.nez day afternoon. Mr. L. C. Parker glasses with case, the property of W. S. BAILEY & CO. LTD. Bees. principal Land Surveyor. Chief Engineroom Artificer Henry wielded the hammer. The salesSmallwood, of H.M.S. Titania, st room was 'crowded and there were Happy Valley on Saturday. many people who failed to scoure admission.

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It was stated by Sub-Inspector Cockle that at three o'clock cr The first lot sold comprised 6,525 Saturday afternoon Mr. Smallwood square feet of land at the junction took his cost off and put it down of Canton Road and Pak Hai by the side of the tennis net to play Street, Yaumati, the upset price tennis. Putting on his cost again" for which was $40,950. Bidding preparatory to leaving the ground was very brisk at the beginning, to play golf the complainant felt the first bid bringing the price up his pockets and discovered that he to $30,000. Substantial as this bad lost his glasses and the wateb. bid was, it was entirely eclipsed by He at once went to No. 2 Police the following coe of $10,000. The Station and made a report: Detec figures rose, by offers of one to tires were sent out to investigate

KELVIN MOTORS." three thousand dollars, to $71,000, and recovered the watch it a

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T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe; Expert

TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY,

Astor House Hotel Building.

Queen's Road Central.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Masseuse

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at which stage" the competi-pawnshop. At one o'clock on tion moderated and the bids Sunday "morking, defendant wa- dwindled down to five and one arrested on information outside a Kowloon 21 hundred dollars. The land was Japanese brothal si Wanchai and faslly sold to Mr. Lam Dore, a mentioned two meż living st Kowloon 633 building contractor, of 29 Swatow Yaumati as his accomplices. Sub-

Street, for $82,700.

Inspector Cockle asked for a short remand to enable him to arrest the defendant's confederates.

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

Shaukiwan Inland lot 496 con- aisting of 7,190 square feet was next put up. The upset, price was Competition w65 AS lively as in the previous sale, but the bids were Bot so large. For the first fäw minutes bids were

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Mr. Wood adjourned the case until Wednesday,

Five Chinese Committed.

given so rapidly that the auctioneer ARMS ON CARGO BOAT. found it rather difficult to an- nonce every one of them. The enthusiasm waned down "eon- siderably when the price reached $40,000, Mr. Parker Rees having some difficulty in drawing the next bid of $500. This lot was purchas- ed by Messn. Pun Hi-ting, Lai Man-chuen and Kan Iming, of Lee Yen Street East, for $10,500.

Three men one of them the master of cargo best No. 333V and the others seamen, and two women of the same boat were charged b fore Mr. H. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy yesterday afternoon with unlawful possession of seven rifles, eight automatic pistols, one revolver,, al packets of cartridge primers, two bolsters, two.cleaning

stock-roll films. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. rods, four telescopic sights and

camers, papers, and pictures of local and S. China views.

Ice House Street

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ja Canks of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs, net.

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Yesterday's Results. Play was resumed in the tennis tournament yesterday C the Hongkong. Cricket Club ground, and the matches ended in the following results:

Open Championship Singles: A. Evelegh beat S. D. Ismail - to-1, 6-4.%

Club Championship: C.C. Stark best K.W. Lane, 5-7, 9-7, 64, 64. Handicap Singles "A": R.M. Henderson (-: beat D.S. Green

41/6-1, 6.4. Cornell 15 beat H.G. Ogden Handicap Singles "B": W.A.

t+153; K-4, 444; C.G. Perdue (10) beat L. de Leeuw (scr. |6.2, 14, 43,

phreys and H. Humphreys (1/6)

best C. Bishup and W. Woodward {{-5'6) 6-3, 6-0,

Mixed Doubles: Mr. and Mrs. Thorne beat E.R.S. Dods and Mrs. Doda (arr. | 6-9, 9-7, 6-4.

eleven sets of spare parts of arms, sad with throwing articles over- board to prevent seizure.

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Evidence was given by. Lancs Sergeant Share that whilst on patrol in the harbour in pakce launch Xo. S at 11.15 on the morning of the 12th. be topped cargo host 333 which was under way naval anchorage. He was act ingen zformation. boarding the boat with two sea men of bis launch-witness started to lift the boards that covered the bold: but before he could do so, he had to deal with one of the seamer

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KUOMINTANG CELEBRATIONS.

Kuomintang, & puwerful clique to which Dr. Sun Yat-sen belongs.

of the boat who stood on the boards

Hongkong Labourites To Be Represented.

witness opened up and called out "Nothing, nothing," in Chinese. Pushing the man aside

Arrangements have been made the hold

by local labour unions to send s: and found inside two Alled sacks containing the arms specified in the forthcoming celebrations in

deputation to Canton to participate : Handicap Doubles: J.D. Eun in the charge. Four of the defend the rity of the restoration of the

ants stood round him while he was examining the contents of one of the sacks, thus obscuring his view

The Kuomintang came into ex- of the stern. Attracted by a shout

istence dunog the big revolution OD the police launch, witcess

in Chips, in which they figured pro- looked aft and saw one of the

minently. It may be remembered women standing beside two

that when Chan Kwing-ming sacks on the poop. She pushed one of the sacks into the water ousted Sun Yat-sen from Canton through a hole at the stern and he took the trouble of also driving A terois match was played on

bis satellites belonging to the was in the art of similarly diepos. the courts of the Royal farrisoning of the other sack over the Kuomintang from the city and went so far to have their Artillery Mess at Kowloon on Sue starboard side when witness rusted

Now day. between the

beadquarters burned down. Hongkong up to bar and managed to grasp that Chan Kwing-ming has tied and Volunteer Defence Corps and the the bag as it went over the side. Sun Yat-sen has returned to Can- Officers, Royal Garrison Artillery. It was too heavy, however, and beton, members of the Kuomin An enjoyable match ended in a had perforce to let it slip into the tang once again bold sway in the decided victory for the Defence barbour. All defendants were Corps, who won eight sets against arrested. the Royal Garrison Artillery's one

| setl

R. G. A. v. Volunteers.

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This is the first of several friendly matches which the Hong kong Volunteer Defence Corps hopes to play against various clubs furing the season.

JAPANESE PRESS ENTERPRISE.

Tokyo-An "airplane service has been established by the Asahi Tokyo daily paper, to carry copies regularly to Osaka, 315 miles WLY.

IN THE HOUSE IS NO PLACE TO DRIVE THAT AUTOMOBILE! NOW YOU TAKE IT OUT AND PUT IT ON THE BACK PORCH

Be

administration of the city.

On April 1st. there will be ex- A seaman of the police launch tensive celebrations at Canton of gave evidence that he saw the sack the restoration of the Kuomintang, being thrown into the harbour by including grand parade of the woman and gave the alarm.

labourites and others. Hongkong Mr. M. W. Lo, defending. Jabour unions will be represented served the right to cross-examine. by about fifty men.

All defendants were committed to the Sestions for trial on the armis charge. The Magistrate pro- posed to deal with the charge of engine for 30 years which bas throwing things overboard, which never once been used at least, #69 2 Summary offence and o put out a fire. It has been remanded the defendants for a decided to replace it by a motor week on this count.

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