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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-by important

contracting firm an exper ienced and trustworthy quantity Surveyor well conversant with local works. Good salary offered Write to to responsible MAD. "Bar No. 956 ejo Hongkong

Telegraph."

TO BE LET. TO LET.-European flats in Lee Building, Wanchai Gap Road, Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd.

To LET-Unfurnished Fiat at

the Peak from July 1st., 1993. For particulars apply Box No. 951 co "Hongkong "Telegraph."

TO LET Premises suitable for Office or godown in the central district. Apply Wan Hing, 10, Queen's Road.

TO LET.-Seven-roomed de-

tached house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars. Apply to Perer Smith, Seth & Fleming.

SPACIOUS Cffices on Ground Floor of No. 4. Duddel Street, newly fitted with teak- wood Panels and counters;

suitable for Baaking and other businesses. Electric Light Installation completed. Centrally located. Ready for immediate occupation. Apply to Box No. 954 "Hongkong Telegraph. "

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-New 25 35 H.P.

Disto (Italian Moter Car, On view at 7 seats $1,000.00 nez Dragon Garage. Happy Valley. Box 953. c/o Hongkong Tele. graph."

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD,

STEAM-DRIVEN ELECTRIC

GENERATING TRACTION

PLANT FOR SALE,

THE padermentionedfirstn

installed at the Genera.a p Station of the Hongkong "iram-

Ways Ltd.. Hongkong. is for

Bale:

Two Yates & Thom's hor- izantal cross compound Steam Engines, each of 42 horse power. Coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt Direct Current "Dick Kerr "Generators, 350 voits. Revolutions 100.

Two complete sets of Wheeler Surface Condensing Plants for above.

One Bellis vertical compound Engine, coupled direct to a 200 Kilowatt Direct Current" Dick Ker: Generator, 556 volts. Revolutions 250.

One complete set ef. Worth- Condensing ington Surface Plant for above.

One W. H. Allen Tandem compound Engine, coupled direct to a 20th Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr Genera- ton, 110 volts, Revolutions 500, for depot lighting.

Ont *Dick Kerr "Motor Generator Set, Motor 550 volts, Generator 110 volts, 20 Kit owatt, 500 Revolations, for depot lighting.

One Remington two cylinder crude oil Engine. direct coupled to 15 Kilowatt Direct Current Chandeyson Generator. 125 volts. 470 Revolutions.

Two Babcock & Wilcox Boilers each having approxim-

EASMA BEACH

1st. NIGHT FETE

SATURDAY, June 9th.

ILLUMINATIONS, DANCING, BATHING.

Launches leave Blake Pier

8.40 and 9.10 p.m. (others as required} Tickets on applications

to-

R. BATSON, Actg. Hon Secretary.

V. R C.

THE FIRST NIGHT FETE

will be held on Friday the 8th. June, 1953, commeasing at 9 p.m. If wet, there will be dancing. Admission $1: Reserved Seats $2. Members, sailors and soldiers half price.

WAR DEPARTMENT

CONTRACTS.

SEALED

tenders will be received at the office of the

Headquarter,| C. C. R. A. C., Victoria Barracks, Hongkone, untill 12 noon on TUESDAY. 19th Jane. 1923, for the supply of Fresh Beet for Troops for period of three months from 1st. July to 30th. September, 19.3.

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Teeder forms And any necessary information may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily.

Tenders will not be entertained. unless accompanied by a deposit of $100, as a guarantee of good faith.

The right to reject the lowest.

any tender is reserved.

A BEAUTIFUL CARDEN

AFTER APPLYING THE KINO or TEXTILSER BAT GUANO EASTERN AGRICULTURAL

FERTILISER CO.

95

Jervois St.

3rd. Floor.

Hongkong.

Write

to-day.

Tel 2680

THE CATHOIC UNION CLUB.

AT HOME

TO members, their families and

friends on Friday. 8th. June, at 9.15 p.m. on the occasion of!

of its Silver the celebration Jubilee.

F. H. BARNES,

President.

CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT. HONGKONG.

Bathing AUNCH

Picnic leaving Blake Pier at 3 p.m. 9th instant. 0 SATURDAY. CROESAW BOB CYMRO A CHYMRAES.

Tickets may be obtained,from undersigned.

D. DAVIES, Sanitary Department.

*HONGKONG & KOWLOON TAXI-DAB CO., LTD.

atoly 3.654equare feet of heat- 200 Young Men wanted to learn to

ing surface.. fitted with Chain

Grate Stokers, motor driven.

Two Weirs' Feed Pumps complete with water strainers,

One Green's Economiser, motor driven.

All necessary piping, valves etc. for above.

One 10 ton Hand Crane 40'.3"

Apan

drive.

TAXI-CABS

Selary $30.00 per month. (when qualified)

A fee of $100.00 will be charged for instruation.

3 years guarantee of emplov- hetween railment, at the end of which the centres. Lift 28 fest Two $100 tuition fee will be re- speeds of lifting, one for light funded and the other for heavy loads: The plant is in, first-class con- dition, and can be inspected at any time,

Offare to purchase the whole, or any portion of the plant should be addrassedto

WILTON

Acting Secretary & General Manager.

Apply Box Box No. 955 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

"HARGES. for advertising in Your World Annual or Monthly include advertising in our foreign publications, introdudcing foreign buyers, etc. Inquire Interna tional Trade Developer, Tel, 4306.

TIES

LATEST DESIGNS

NON-CREASEABLE

NECK-TIES

RUBBER LINED

AT

SINCERE'S

THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1923.

THE HONGKONO JOCKEY CLUB.

THE half yearly General Meet

ing of Members will be help on Saturday 9th June at 12.30 pm. in the Jockey Club Rooms, Hengtong Club Annex.

1/DIES BOOTS

and SHOES made

in

new

styles.

ROYAL & CO.

Footwear Specialists. Tel. 3237.

1. D'Agular Street, Central

Dearly Beloved - Brethren:

"For my discourse at the Star this evening to husbands, wives, those who used to be, and those who don't want to

be but will, I choose the text of the immortal

Apostles of Agony, Saint Charlie" and Saint Ford, which is as follows:

Young Man-

marmed life isnt what it used tobe- now you've got to LOVE HONOR BEHAVE

CAND

SIGNED ✔

CHARLY MURRAY

"I shall illustrate my text with the terrible things that happened to those two martyrs in the hands of the Philistines, Phyllis Hover, Marie Prevost, Eddie Gribbon, Billy Bevan and Kalla Pasha, at the Gargle Inn. And I shall do my utmost to cast gloom over the whole community. I am indebted to my dear friend-

MACK SENNETT

-for his beautiful motion pictures, and I trust the congregation will come sober and remain perfectly quiet during their exhibition, for Mirth is the echo of the Devil's screams. “I would also request the congregation to br- ing their own handkerchiefs to restrain their sobs.

The usual collection will be taken up BEFORE the (1 Oh Boy! I mean AH-MEN!"

LOVÉ. HONOR

& BEHAVE"

5

RIPPLING RIBALD REELS

THE STAR

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES

LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIO

THE

LUUTIONS.

“HE Undersigned hava receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction

Friday, the 8th June, 1923. commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room. Duddell Street.

4 Quantity of Household Furniture

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS

AND"

BROKERS.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue tion for account of the concerned

oa FRIDAY,

NOTICE

Particulars and Conditions-of the letting by Foblic Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 11th day of June, 1923, t 3.p.m., at the Offices of the Public. Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs Road in the Colony of Hongkong

the 8th Jane, 1929, at 10.30 am for a term of 75 years, with the at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des option of renewal at a Grown Vax Road, Corner of Ice Housset to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

[ Particulars from Catalogue ) {Street,

Ona James" Twin Cylinder Motor Crole in Good running order.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

-On View from Thursday the 7th. June 1923,

THE

- Lammert Bros..

Auctioneers.

Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Saturday the 9th. June 1973- commancing at 10.30 am).

at the Offices of The China Mail Steamabip Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings Ice House Street, (for account of the concerned) A Quantity of Voluable Office Furniture

Household Fumiture (removed to Sale Room for convenience of sale). Comprising:

MT. Washstands, Dressing

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

=

and

Tables, Iron Bedsteads, Single and a Double Wardrobes, Leather Caver ed Arm-chairs, Dinner Waggons, Sideboard, Dining Tables Chairs, Cabinets, etc., etc.

Also

One American Ice Chest, Two Roll Top Desks and Three Hammond Typewriters.

·

Hongkong, 5th June, 1923.

on TUESDAY,

the 12th Jane, 1929, commencing at 230 p.m., at their Sales Rooms.

Teak desks & obairs, Book. No, &, Des Voeux Road, Corner of cases, Ceiling Faor, Inverted ceil-lee House Street,

Burst Building lat Na. 274.

Registry Nu

Locality.

Boundary

As per vale plan.

Couple is

naugÏRenia)

ing lamps, Desk Lamps, Chairs, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood PICTURES QE AUSTRALIA. Typewriting tables. Teakcounters

and Railings, etc., etc.

One Asbestos lined Fireproof}

Combination Safe Cabinet.

Furniture and Household

Sundries, &c. &c. &c. Comprising:

Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas,

One Fine Special Combination Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables. Safe.

Ceylon Visitor's Impressions.

Referring to his drive from

Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large Sydney to Melbourne by motat Six Underwood Typewiters and small Wardrobes. Dressing par, Mr. E. &. Chandler, visitor with carriages of various lengths Tables and Chairs, Washstands, from Ceylon, said it was the finest

Three Royal Typerwriters,

ete, Sideboards. Dinner Wagons, motor drivo he had ever under taken. "You get a bit of Switzer- One Burroughs Adding Dinner Services, Crockery and land, a bit of the English lakes, Glass Ware, Catlery, Carpets and and a bit of Devonsbire all rolled Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro into oce." he said. "The scenery One Fine Teak Counter and plated Ware. Electric Reading is as varied as it is beautiful; the

Machine,"

Four Filing Cabinets,

Partition.

Terms-Cash on delivery, On View from Friday the Sth.

June 1923.

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers,

Also

Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood everchanging landscape, with Screens, Blackwood Teapoys, Har lovely bays and headlands on the ble-top Flower Stands and Side one hand, and the purple hills towering above on the other; the Tables.

exquisito lakes, the wood lands, Two American Ice Chests (one and the pastures all pass in re- HE Undersigned have receiv. large and one small), One Piano view. When the Prince's Highway ed instructions to sell by by Kilmes, One Piano by Joseph is completed the trip should be There is any Public Auction on

Wallis and Son, Two large Oil simply superb.

amount of wild dück, pelican, and Paintings and One Iron Bath.

TH

Thurs., the ath. July, 1923. commencing at 3 p.m.

at the o'd premises of the Hong- kong Electric Co., Wing Fung St.,

Kienchai

Two (2) 550 B. H. P. Diesel Generators Complete with alternators & exciter, Three (3) 300 B. H. P. Diesel!

Generators Complete with alternators & exciters, Two (2) 250, K. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards,

One (1) Babcock & Wilcox water tube boiler complete

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).other water fowl to be obtained."

Mr. Chandler added that if Ceylon. Hongkong, 6th June, 1923

résidenta realized what a splendid holiday could be bad in Australia, TerCash on delivery.

flock there they would HUGHES & HOUGH,

bundreds instead of going, as ́at. Auctions present, to Calcutta. Simla,

LAMMERT BROS,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

in

Darjeeling, Rangoen, and other parts of India. In Australia the European visitor found himself in a climate natural to him; in Malbourna and Sydney he abtained little "life" and outside the cities and towns these WAS plenty of spart-

"The

with fittings and chain grate THE Undersigned have receive and wonderful scenery.

boiler

stoker, One (1) Marine type

complete with fittings, Two (2) 50 K. W. Älternators

(without engines ),

One (1) Main Switchboard

consisting of machine panels and freder panels, One (1) Duplex Feed Pump, Three (3) Heenan &

Froude

steam

type water coolers, One (1) Lot of steel pipes and valves, Two (2) Suizer pumps, Three (3) Albany Rotary pumps Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and Three (3) motors Mor same.

One) Water tant, One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank, One (1) Set of spare gear

ed instructions to sell by excellence of the accommodation Public Auction

at some of the wayside hotels, often & hundred miles from the Friday, the 8th, June, 1923. (railway; was a big surprise to me, and the magnificent fruit, commencing at 11 am.

00

at the premises of the China Min-huge bowls of cream, large jaga

ing & Metal Co., Kwei Chung,

of fresh milk, such as one never : tastes in Ceylon, newleid egge.

Gin Drink+ 16 Bay. Cne 30 H. P. National Suction|fresh butter, and capital fare Gas Engire.

general, was as delicious as ́it) One 2 H. P. National Suction was unexpected," Mr. Chandler Gas Engine.

praised the accommodation to be. One Sirocco Exhaust Fan 2000 found at most big Australian cubic feet per minute.

hotels. The restaurants... and One Union "Blake Rock Crus-tearooms in the large cities com- her ( Capacity 3 to 5 tons per pared favourably with the best to be found in London and Paris. hour)...

About 20 tons of Cast iron The orst of living he found for plates, sundry other cast and from expensive..

י

for Dierel Engine consisting ofj 251 itera*.

wrought iron, Steel Rails, Steel Shafting, Cast iron Pulleys belt- ing.

One

(1) 10 ton Travelling crage and.

A Large Quantity of Strne. tural Steel work on the premises

Now or View. For Further Porticulars and torms of Sale apply to the Undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA. TION CO., LTD.

the

Four weighing machines (Eowe. and Fairbanks) ..

About 5 tons of cask making, Materials.

A Quantity of Firebricks and old bags, Tocis, plumbags crucible Fire Extinguisher.

ADA

And One Stamp Mill (stored Messrs. Kwong Hip Loong Shipyard)..

at

FAMLY FEUDS.

A Texas Example.

Readers of "Huckleberry FinaTM will remember the feud into the Sunday office Furniture and midst of which Huckleberry fell in the course of his wax- Fittings.

derings. Soob family feuds afe, unhappily, not altogether a past and the thing of the American papers last month were giving details of a feud in Texas which started in 1912 and is still families of continuing. The

need and Boyce are the actors fn the tragedy.

Term:As Customary. Inspretion orders may be had from the undersigned

N.B. A. Steam Launch will HE Forty-Second Ordinary THE

Jeave Blake Pier at 9.30 a.m. -on General Meeting of Company will be held at the day of Sale for the Convenience

of intending buyers." Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson" &

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Co., Ltd., Fadder Street, Hong- kong on Thursday the 14th June: 1923 at noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors,

The Transfer Books of "the Company will be closed from the 7th June to 98th June both dayə inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

JARDINE MATHESON &

DCO.LIDAY

DO NOT MIES: ROOHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION SALES

Every Tuesday Thursday

& Saturday At 2.30 pm.

The feud opened with the elopement of Sneed's wife with one of the Boyces. Saeed 'ze sponded by shooting the seduces of his wife and also the seducer's father. Then followed the shoot ing of Sneed's father-in-law and after an interval of ten yeKTE of Speed's son-in-law Sne responded by shooting his in-law's murderer and the present the feudi two families which were on the most friendly farms millionairuz Catile their influenos, has raziobars of West

Panhandle foto ted

→ General Managers. DA ROCHA'S MART tus praeble

Honghong 28th May 1928