THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1923.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. WANTED.-Br end of July a Three roomed European Flat. Moderate Rental. Hongkong or Kowloon. Apply Bar No. 886 c/o." Hongkong Telegraph."
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
THE half yearly General Meet
ing of Members will be help on Saturday 9th June at 12.30 p.m. in the Jockey Club Rooms, Heegkong Club Annex.
WANTED, British HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
Steno-Typist, Euro-
pean of Portuguese. Must be competent. Apply to Box No. 950 coHongkong Telegraph."
MBS.
receives
PUPILS far
HARRY WOODS PIANO (rot beginners). The art af playing accompaniments #pecially
3 taught. Studio, Beaconsfield Arcade, Tel. 3128.
TO BE LET. YOUR representatives when
our
travelling may use foreign offices, have their needs interpreted, be introducetod foreign buyers and sellers, Tel. 4306 International Trade Develo
per
TO LET-European flats in Lee Building. Wanchai Gap Road. Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd.
TO LET Premises suitable
for Office or godown in the central district- Apply Wan Hing. 10, Queen's Road.
1
O LET.-Seven roomed de- tached house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars. Apply to Percy Smith. Seth & Fleming.
KING'S BIRTHDAY BALL.
IN connection with the King's
Birthday Ball at Government House, Guests are particularly requested:
1. NOT to stop their cars or chaire to light hefare teaching
the steps in the front porch.
2. To send their ars or chairs away immediately after alight. ing.
Failure to comply with these requests will lead to considerable delay and inconyerience to other Guests.
Guests are also repiested to have their visiting cards ready to band to the Aide de Camp in waiting before introduction to His Excellency the Lovernor.
NOTICE.
WE have banded
OVET to
Messrs. SHEWAN TOMES
& COMPANY HONGKONG, the solo Agency for Messrs. C OK- SON & CO.LTD. NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE England, for Hong kong & SOUTH CHINA this date.
from
THE CHINA MINING &
METAL CO., LTD
Hongkong. May 31, 1923.
NOTICE.
Ehave this day taken over from The China Mining & Metal Co. Ltd. the sole agency of Messrs. Cookson & Co., fad.. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for Hong- kong and South Chine.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. ..Hongkong. 31st. May, 1923.
NOTICE.
WE have this day transferred to Messrs. LEVER BRO- THERS (China) Ltd. the agency for Messrs. Wm. Gossage & Sons Ld, Soap & Chemical Macufac turers, of Widnes. England.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. June, 1st. 1923,
NOTICE.
STEAM-DEIVEN ELECTRIC OENERATING TRACTION PLANT FOR SALE,
THE undermentioned plant, installed at the Generating Station of the Hongkong Tram ways Ltd., Hongkong is for
sale--
Two Yates & Thom's hor izontal cross compound Steam | Engines, each of 428 horse power. Coupled direct to two! 300 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr Generators, 550 volte. Revolutions 100.
Two complete sets of Whealer Surface Condensing Plants for
above.
One Bellis vertical compound Engine, coupled direct to a 200 Kilowatt Direct Current Diek | Kerr Generator, 550 volts.) Révolutions 250.
One complete set ef Worth. 10gton Surface Condensing Plant for above.
One W. H. Allen Tandem compound Engine. coupled direct to a 20th Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr "Genera- ton, 110 volta, Revolutions 500, for depot lighting.
One "Dick Kerr" Motor Generator Set, Motor 550 volts, Generator 110 volte, 20 Kil owatt, 500 Revolutions, depot lighting.
for
One Remington two cylinderi crude oil Engine; direct coupled to 15 Kilowatt Direct Current Chandey on Generator, 125 voits, 400 Revolutions.
Twa Babcock & Wilcox! Boilers each having approxim atoly 3.654 square feet of hest ing surface. fitted with Chain Grate Stokers, motor driven.
Two Weirs' Feed Pumps complete with water strainers.) Ko.
Otr Green's Economiser, Lotor driven.
All necessary piping, valves etc. for above.
One 10 ton Hand Crane .490′ 37 span between raj? centres. Lift 2x feet Two speeds of lifting, one for light and the other for heavy loads.
The plant in first-class con- dition, and aa be inspected at any time
Offers to purchase the whole, or any portion of the plant should be a idressedto:
R. J. WILTON. Acting Secretary &
General Mar ager.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
The Steamship
"PRESIDENT MCKINLEY.'" having arrived from Mapila June 1st, consignee:
10
are hereby notified that the:: carg is being landed at their rist into the Hazardous and/or Extra Hazardous Godowns of Io. Hongkong and Kowloon Whar & Godown Co., at Kowloon, MI stored at consignees' risk.
Consignees of carge must pre duce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Import and Exports, Hongkong, befor Bills of Lading will be counter signed.
All broken, chafed and damag ed cargo is to be left in the Gi downs, where it will be examinec
at 10a.m. on June 6th. by th Company's Surveyors, Messre Anderson & Ashe.
All claims must be presenter within thirty days of the steamer Arrival bure, after which they cannot be recognized. No Claims will be recognised after the goodi have left the Godöwns, and cargo undelivered on and after June 7th. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever ́will be effected.
Consignees are requested to WE have this day taken over
from Mesare. W.G. HUM.send in their Bills of Lading for
countersignature immediately. PHREYS & CO. the agency of
United States Shipping Board. Mesura Wm Gossage & Sons Lt., of Widnes, England..
Emergency Fleet Corportion.
Agents, LEVER BROTHERS (China)
LIMITED. 67/69, Des Voeur Road. June, 1st. 1923.
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE.
4. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 1st June, 1923. .
THEATRE 22. ROYAL
T. DANIEL FRAWLEY COMPANY
with
ADELE BLOOD-
TO-NIGHT- "ANNA CHRISTIE"
Orustet play of the decade. -opened in April at the Strand London.
Daly for grown men and Women,
AT
Have you read London's sathusiastic praise of this play ? SATURDAY
**MY LADY FRIENDS “ If you like The Gold Diggers don't miss this !
THE STAR THEATRE, KOWLOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT, June 3rd. 'THE GOLD GIGGERS" MONDAY, June 4. ** KEMPY ** Booking a MOUTRIE'S:
THE NEW HALL OF FAME
OF CONCERT AND OPERATIC STARS
GIUSEPPE
DANISE
DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY
AT THE STUDIO
7. ICE HOUSE STREET
BRUNSWICK
PHONOGRAPHS
AND
RECORDS
STANTON'S MIDWAY SHOWS
AND EXPOSITION.
SOLE PROPRIETOR GENERAL MANAGER
ALL THE
CHARLES A, STANTON FRED W. HOWARD. FUN OF THE FAIRE.
AMUSEME
Supreme in
Field,
NT AND
RECREATION
OPENING NEXT WEEK KOWLOON,
WATCH FOR OPENING DATE.
NOTE -There will be a limited number of Stalls and Space aulable for Hoogkong Exhibitors. Apply now, Palace Hotel. Kowloon.
It pays to advertint —
Put your goods before the public and advert at Stanton's Midway ShowES,
KOWLOON.
G.
R.
IMPORTS & EXPORTS ·
OFFICE.
KING'S BIRTHDAY
THIS Department will be opened for all purposes tili noon on Saturday the 2nd. June, 1923.
Licenced Warehouses will be entirely closed on that day.
J. D. LLOYD, · Superintendent, Imports and Exports Houskong, 24th. June, 1923.
BANK HOLIDAY.
N
accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of fablic Business on Saturday, 2nd. June, 1923.
Hongkong, 29th. May, 1923.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES
HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT BROS.
GENERAL AUCTIONERS
AND
BROKERS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by
The Undersigned have received Public Auction instructions to all by Public Auc tion for account of the concerned,,
on TUESDAY, the 5th June, 1928, commencing af 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Das Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture and Household Sundries, &c. &c. &c.
Comprising:
on
Friday, the 8th. June, 1933-
commencing at 11 am,
at the premises of the China Min- ing & Metal Co., Kwai Chung,
Gin Drinkers Bay. One 30 E. P. National Suction; Gas Engine.
One 2 H. P. National Suction Gas Engine.
One Sirocco Exhaust Fan 2000 cubic foot per minute.
Dining Suites, Chesterfeld Solus, One Union Blake Rock Crus- Arm-chairs (new). Tea Tables, her (Capacity 3 to 5 tons per Teakwood Twin Bedsteads. large hour)
and small Wardrobes, Dinner Wag- About 20 tons of Cast iron goas, Dinner Services, Crockery plates, sundry other cast and jand Glass Ware, Cutlery, Carpets wrought iron, Steel Rails. Steel and Kugs, Staircase Carpets, bafting, Cast iron Pulleys belt- Electro-plated Screens, Blackwood 198. Tespoys, Marble-top Flower Stands Four weighing machines (Howe
and Side Tables.
Also
and Fairbanky)
About 5 tons of cask making. Materials.
Two American Ice Chests (one large and one small). One Piano old bags. Tools, plumbags crucible A Quantity of Firebricks and by Klimes, One Piano by Joseph Fire Extinguisher Wallis and Son and One Iron Bath. (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Hongkong, 30th May, 1923.
on TUESDAY, the 5th June, 1923, at 230 pm at their Sales Roams, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Comer of Ice House Street.
1. Savage pistol practically new.
1 Lee Enfield ride.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
DO NOT MISS- ROCHA'S POPULAR AUCTION SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday & Saturday At 2.3 p.m..
DA ROCHA'S MART 9A, D'Agular St,. * Phone 2931
NOTICE.
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NOTICE is hereby given that
we have this date sold the business of the STAR CAFE, 94 Nathan Road. Kowloon, to Mrs F. C. Chan."
All outstanding accounts due by the STAR CAFE up. to the Bist. of May 1923, will be settled by the undersigned.
Dated Hongkong, May, 31st (Signed) L. S. HYNDMAN co. Holland Pacific Trading Co. 11. Ice House Street Hongkong
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned has this dste taken over the business of, STAR CAFE 94 Natham Road, Kowloon.
All outstanding accounts due
And Sundry office Furniture and Fittings.
And
at
One Stamp Mill (stored Messrs.
Hip Loong's Shipyard)
KWODK
Term: As Customary. Inspection orders may be bad from the undersigned
NEW! TIES
LATEST DESIGNS
NON-CREASEABLE
NECK-TIES
RUBBER LINED
AT
SINCERE'S
THE HONGAMONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
THE Third Gymkhana Most- permitting) at Happy Valley on ing will be bold (weather Saturday June 2ud. commencing 330 p.m.
The Charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform ball price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members En- closure.
Each member has the right of N.B. A Steam Launch will introducing 2 non-members to the leave Blake Pier at 9.30 am. os members enclosure, tickets for day of Sale for the Coavenie ace whom can be obtained from of intending fugers.
Messrs. Linstead Davis at
- LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE
Undersigned
have
received instructions to sell
by Public Auction on
Saturday the oth. June 1923. commencing at 10.30 a.m,
at the Offices of The China Maill Steamship Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings Ice House Street, (for account of the concerned} A Quantity of Voluable Office Furniture
$5 00 each up to Friday June lat. The Stewards invite the ladies
of Hongkong to be present.
A COLONEL'S ADVENTURES.
Remarkable Career in
Balkans.
Lieutenant-Colonel ·J W Boyle, D.S.O, whose death is Teak desks & chairs, Pook-announced, had A romantic cases, Ceiling Fans, laverted coil-career. One of his exploits, ing lamps. Desk Lamps, Chairs, while he was serving esamember Typewriting tables. Teak counters of the British Transport Mission and Railings, etc.. etc
to Russia during the war, was to. One Asbestos ned Fireproof bring back the Rumanian national Combination Safe Cabinet,
treasure from Moscow, where it One Fine Special Combination had been sent for safety, to Jassy. Safe,
This he did with the aid of two Six Underwood Typewiters Br tish officers; at one point he with carriages of various lengths bad to get up steam and drive the Three Royal Typerwriters, engine bimself. When Romania One Burroughs
was overwhelmed in 1917 be made Machine.
a flight from Odessa to Jassy, and remained with the King and
.
Four Filing Cabinets.
Adding
One Fine Teak Courter and Queen throughout the German Partition,
Terms-Cash on delivery, On View from Friday the June 1923.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
occupation. In February, 1918, he wanted to effect an exchange b. of яоще seventy Rumanian prisoners, who were hustled on board a ship. in spite of his opposition. Instantly he decided to go with them. He shared the hardships of his prisoners, unquestionably saved their lives, and finally, by all the force of his diplomacy, brought them back to Jasar. Bis latest exploit was
HE Undersigned have receive THE
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thurs. the rath. July, 1923.
commencing at 3 p.m.
at the od premises of the Hong-bout six months ago, when he kong Electric Co, Wing Fung St, went to Constantinople and made
Wanthai.
a dash in a destroyer to Batum,
by the Star Cafe up to 31st of Two (2) 550 B. H. P. Diesal where he rescued some English-
Generators Complete with men who had been interned by alternators & exciters,
the Belsberists.
May 1923 should be applied to Mr. L. S. Hyndman c/o Halland Pacific Trading Cd. 11. Ice House Three (3) 300 B. H. P. Diesel) Street Hongkong.
Effective June 1st. the business of Star Cafe' will be carried on under the style of New Star Cafe' Dated Hongkong 31st: May 1923. (Signed) Mrs. F. C. CHAN
NOTICE.
Generatore Complete with alternators & exciters, Iwo (2) 250 K. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboarde,
(1) Babcock & Wilcox water tube boiler complete. with fittings and chain grate stoker,
One
One (1) Marine сура
"complete with fittings,
€255,000 SPENT ON BUYING BOOKS.
Collector Sails With the Spoile
Dr. A. S. W.. Rosenbach, the boiler American book collector, left Bouthampton recently for New
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & Two (2) 50 K. W. Alternators York by the White Star liner
CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA. THE Board of Directors have
TION CO., LTD.
--------
(without engines), One (1) Main
Olympic.
Switchboard.
Interviewed on board, he said consisting of machine panels he had spent over £200,000 in appointed Mr. Sidney
and feeder panels.
England and £55.000 in France Courtney Cook, Incorporated One. (1) Duplex Feed Pump..
and Italy since February 25 in Accountant, to be Secretary of Three (3) Heenan & Froude the purchase of private collec- HE Forty-Second Ordinary the above. Company as from lat THE
type water coolers;
tions as well as of books by General Meeting of the June 1923,
One (1) Lot of steel steam auction. Company will be held at the
pipes and valves, Offices of the General Managers,
(2) Salzer pumps,.. Messrs. Jardine,, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder' Street, Hong" 'kong on Thursday the 14th. June 1923 at noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, parsing the Accounts, and electing Directors.
The Transfer Bocks of the Company will be closed from the 7th Juce to 28th June bata days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO. LTD. General Managers. Hongbong 28th May-1923.
J. SCOTT HARSTON,
Chairman. Hongkong, 30th. May, 1923.
BAT GUANO
King of Fertiliser
Two
At the Britwell sale his outlay. amounted to £53,000, which pro- Three (3) Albany Rotary pumps, cured for him half the books then Three (3) Fans for coolingĮ sold, representing eight-ninths of
tower and Three (3) motore their total value. He added:---
for same,
One
(1) Water tank.
One (1120 Gallon oil tank,
One (1) Set of spare gear for
By applying Guano, you will] hare an early and rich crop. Andme will beautify your garden. EASTERN
These purchases are packed it
a small trunk, which I am taking with my other luggage.; add an
Dr. Rosenbach has concentrat- Diesel Engine consisting of ed on early English literature here, 231 item.
but whilst in France and Italy (1) 10 ton Travelling crane bought in addition to books, and.
manuscripts of the first half of A Large Quantity of Struc-the fourteenth century.
These
Now on View
{and other private collections in For Further Porticulars and American terms of Sale apply to the Undersigned.
AGRICULTURAL tural Steel work on the premises. purchases are destined for his own
FERTILISER CO. 95, Jervois Bt. 3rd. floor,
Hongkong.
Phone Central 2680
He mentioned that within, the ⠀⠀ last three years he had expended LAMMERT BROS,, £158,000 at three Britwall sales
Auctioneers,
alone.
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