THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, JUNE
1923
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FORTHCOMINC AUCTION SALES THE HONGKONG LAND IN-
TO BE LET.
LET-European flats in] Lee Building, Wanchai Gap) Road, Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd.
Rooms lat.
Road, Central. Apply to Hall, Law & Co.
Hing, 10, Queen'e Road.
VESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED.
REMINDER. LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH AN INTERT DIVIDEND of
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
REDEMPTION ( DEBENTURES. HE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by
00
Bus Service). With all Stock in trade gear sto, sto es a going concern,
The Stock comprises:- 1 Indian Scout,
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
Street,***
AND
BROKERS.
SIR ARTHUR DUPED.
Admits a Clever Fake,"
TRIVAL LAWSUITS
What are We Coming To
& Six Dollars per obire for the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle admit-The High Court is intended as six months ending 30th. June ted to an audience at New York | a place for the legal determination 1923, will ie payable on TUES- last month" that one of the of substantial disputes between DAY. July 24th on which date ectoplasmic spirit pictures" that subjects of the King or persons Dividend Warrants may be he had shown to a previous within the Resim. It is neither Tour, No. 10, Dos Voeux THE respective Holders of the Public & petion
obtained on application at the gathering was "a clever" fake," | » place of entertainment nor the THE
Undersigned, have Company's Office. It would not have done to describe stage for enstling course! to 1,257 DEBENTURES, being Tuesday, the 3rd, July, 1933 by Public Auction os
received instructions to all The Transfer Books of the it merely as a fake, since that sharpen their wits upon trumpery the balance of an. Issue of 1,500 commencing at 3 pm.
Company will be CLOSED from would have made Si Arthur mattere concerning the supposed Debentures of $500 each carrying on the premises, 40 Coronation the on SATURDAY,
MONDAY the 9th. to MONDAY appear too gullible, but the grievances of wealthy clients, d interest at the rate of 6% per Road, Kowloon (next to the the 30th June, 1923, at 10.30 am. 23rd July (both days inclusive) use of the word clever During the recent months the LET, Premises euitable aunum, issued by the above named Kowloon
at their Sties Rooms, No. 8, Des during which period no transfer would indicate that there are have for Office or godown in the Company on the 1st day of The Bloons Motor Butor Oycle Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House of shares can be registered real eotoplasmic spirit pictures of publishere been increasingly contral district. Apply Wan January, 1909, are REMINDED Exchange (including the Jitney
By Urder of the Board of which the ode shown was the High Court Day after day Directors
clever" imitation. Sir Arthur has been drawn out in untwining 1. 9. GREENHILL
said that the faked picture had trivial incidents in the private Acting Secretary, been sent him from Chicago after lives of witresser, counsel have Hongkong, 25th. June 1923, part
hia arrival in America. It was been allowed to ramble as they supposed to show Chicago at the choose over arid fields of irrele- KILLING OF A CHINESE time of the fire, with the smoke vant detail, speeches by the hour curling up, according to Sir have been permitted, to the Arthur's own description, but holding up of serious issues Alleged Suppression of Facts.where the ectoplasmic spirits awaiting the attention of We reproduce the following came in was not mentioned Al- the courts. Citizens drawn from the Japan Chronicle.
though he bad stated that he from their occupations at a time: On May 4th. Private Harry could not guarantee the picture, when economic stringency de Grauer, one of the American Sir Arthur had assured the manded continuous employment soldiers stationed in North China, audience that he felt it to have been compelled to waste killed a Chinese named Chong he authentic. However, after hours and days in jury service. Lin at Leichuang. We have that he made further in-The result was inevitable, and it heard nothing of the details of vestigations and satisfied himself bas arrived. the affair, but it must have breo that it was s olever"fake. How regarded a murder or mans he had sa isfied himself that it The protest by a Hizb Court laughter of the worst kind, since was not authentic he did not ex and the rebuke of the judge bring jury against flippant actions a sentence of life imprisonment plain. has been imposed by an Am-ri-
to head what has gradually. Considering the photo raphe enlarged into a public scandal. can court-martial at Tientsin
that, pursuant to the Notice dated the 30th. day of December, 1922, duly advertised, the abavenamed FACIOUS Offices on Ground Company will; in pursuance of Floor of No. 4. Duddel the power reserved to it by clanse Street, newly fitted with teak. 2 of the conditions endorsed on the Debentures of the above Panels and wood
counterr; suitable for Banking and other series, redeem the whole of the businesges. Electric Light 1,257 (One thousand two hundred Installation completed. Centrally and fifty-seven) Debentures with- loonted. Ready for immediate out exception (such Debentures occupation. Apply to Box No. being Bearer Debentures) on the 954 c/o Hongkong Telegraph,
BANK HOLIDAY,
30th, day of June, 1923, ai which date all principal and interest then due will be paid to the persons Companies or Corpora- tions respectively presenting and surrendering the Debentures in
IN accordance with Ordinance question with the coupons repre- No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange seating interest due to the 30th. Banks will be closed for the day of June, 1923, and subsequent transaction of Public Business interest, to the Corppany's or MONDAY, the 2nd. July, bankers, the Hongkong and -1923.
Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, 27th. June, 1923. Victoris, Hongkong.
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F.
For THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
WALTER J. HAWKER,
Secretary. IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE, Hongkong, 28th. Tune, 1923.
GENFRAL HOLIDAY,,
TH
H13 Department will be opari for all purposes from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Monday the 2nd July. 1923. Licensed Ware- bonges will be entirely closed on that day.
,"
J. D. LLOYD; Superintendent, Imports and Exports, Hongkong. 27th...June, 1953.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
3 Powerplus : Indian
Croles,
1 Opposed Twin Indian
Motor
1 Powerplus Indian & Sidecar,
2 Karlay Davidson & Sidecar,...
Lavie,
-9 Clevelands,
Que 5 Seater Dodge
Car,
Oce Model 90 5 Overland Motor Car, 3
Ona Continental 5 Seater 6
Cylinder Overland Motor Car,
One Cyclomobile,
A
"A Consignment of "Ladies Silk Stockings (assorted colours), Hair Pins, Waterproof, Straw Hats, Gaiters, Dress Mater- ials, "Embroideries Tollet Soap. Table Cloths and General Sundries. Hongkong, 27th June, 1923.
on WEDNESDAY,
גייד
the 4th July, 1923, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Motor No: 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street, Seater Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood
Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., &c., &c.. Comprising: (All the above machines in
Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, fine running order)
Arm,chcira (now), Tea Tables, A Large Quantity of Spares, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large for all makes of motor cycles) and small Wardrobes, Dressing Apparently not a word of this that Sir Arthur does accept as It is difficult not to agree with Paints, Varnishes, Motor Life, Tables and Chairs, Washstands, crime, was telegraphed out of authentic the fraud must have the reply of a counsel concerned Spring Oil, Mebil oil B., Batteries etc., Sideboards, Dinner Waggona, China. We read Peking and been very grose, and palpable. that "if there people had been Magnetos. Generators, Tyres, Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Lientsin papers, British, Ameri-ne would have thought that such lords or dukes the c889 would Speedamaters, wind-, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Cars can and Japanese, constantly, an instance as this would have have lasted eight days." But Mr. shields, Tools, Drills, Vices, pets, Electro-plated Ware, Electric but have seen no reference to the set Sir Arthur investigating Justice Swift rendered & public Spanners, Pipe Wrenches, etc, Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, crime or the trial in any of them. some of his other photographe, service by insisting that legal Some brief notice may have been but instead of that he went on avisers should give proper advice Blackwood Tempoys, Marble-top hidden away in some odd corner, producing more photographs-sent to avoid unnecessary actions. Sundry office Furniture,
Flower Stands, Side Tables and but at least the matter was not to him, without any inquiry SERVING ON JURIES. Terms: As Customary, Cabinets, and a few lots of Hand-considered worthy of mention in then at the end of his lecture to perform the historio function
as to their authenticity, and Inspection orders may be had bags and Suit Cases.
When the citizen is called upon from the Undersigned,
the contents of the leading
Tubes,
etc.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ON and after 1st July 1923,
LAMMERT BROS,'
Auctioneers.
Also
Season Tickets will only be | HE Undersigned have receiv. One Iron Bath and One American about the killing of Mr. Coltman evidence." Weño'ice that the disclosed. To this end, lawyers
issued as from 1st and 15th. of Public Auction on
ed instructions to sejl by any month. No extensions of time will be granted under any condi-)
Thurs., the ratb. July 1923. tions whatsoever.
'commencing at 3 p.m. Prices
of Season Tickets at the o'd premises of the Hong- available for 3 months will be as kong Electric Co., Wing Fung St..', follows:-From terminus tö
Wanchai.
tormitus:-Men $36.-Ladies Two (2) 550 B. f. P. Diese! $24-Children $12-To or from
N Extra Gymkhana Meeting May Road and Upper or Lower! will be held weather permitte: minus
A
Men
$20.-Ladies
Generators Complete with alternators & exciters, Three (3) 300 B. H. P. Diesel
ing) at Happy Valley on Satur$14.—Children $7. -- day July 7th commencing 3 20 Season Tickets between Bowen. pm. The charge for admission Road and Lower Terminus will be to the Public Emclosure will be discontinued. $1.-Soldiers and Sailors in Punch Tickets will cease to be' unifrom half price.
issued and in lieu thereof coupon One Members are advised that they books containing 20 Coupus must show their Badges to obtain (one coupon fo le tendered for admission, to the Members each journey up or down) will be "Enclosure.
į obtainable at the following One Each member.hss the right of rates di introducing 2 non-embere
2.
foreign paper in North China elated; that "there is ro hing of the jury, he (or she) is enti led to One American Ice Chest (large), Yet in the issue in which the more evil than the Darrow, assume that the court will not be One Piano by Joseph Wallis & Son, killing of the Chinese might have minded, intolerant bigotry of troubled with quits unles One Pieno by Robinson Piano Co, be on reported there are columns those who refuse psychic substantial cause of action is
Liberator suggest that Bir Arthur Roll-top Desk
| at Kalgan last winter and a com-i (Full Particulars from Catalogue), plaint that the American Govern-is"in the control of com are expected to use their best endeavours to compose diffe- ment bad trifled with the Chinese plex instinct to exploit three rences and to prevent the time Hongkong, 26th June, 1923.
in the matter instead of taking a birds with one tone the vogue of the courts from being wasted Terms: Cash on delivery.
firm stand. Of course, the papers. of spiritualiam, his patente of HUGHES & HOUGH,
since the date of the crime have nobility (!), and his fame as Auctioneers.
been almost filled with reports Creator of Sherlock Holmes, the and fierce comments on the Lin ultimate purpose being, prossi cheng outrage. The acting editor cally enough, mere box office bae hardly allowed a day to pass receipts, Ex. without calling for foreign intors vention i words that try to thunder.
G
R.
NOTICE
Particulars and Conditions of
But about the killing of Chong
EVE'S PRESCRIPTION,
with trivial lawsuits.
to One Book of "20 first cless Two (2).50 K. W. Alternators kong, for a term of 75 years, have is the following paragraphis tribute to the medical pro-the judges would consult the
lawyer who assisted an action merely because it was an occasion for earning money would fall short of his duty. He is required by the traditions of his profession to give his best advice, and whore the issue is one Generators Complete with
with which the court should not two (2) 430
Alternators & exciters;
be troubled, it is an obligation to K. W. Steam, the letting by Public Auction Lin" there is not the slightest.
seek to compose it with a due alternators complete with Sale, to be held on Tuesday, concern. We have not heard "of
The Prince on Medicine,
regard not only to his client's the 3rd, day of July, 1928, a single diplomatic Note pissing exciters and switchboards,
(1) Bahcock &
interests, but with a proper Wilcox at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the in regard to it. Doubtless some. The Prince of Waler, as the spect for the dignity of the court. wwer tube boiler complete Public Works Department, by compensation will have been
fittings and chain grate Order of His Excellency the given by the American auth rities guest of the Medical Society The only way in which this stoker,
Governor, of one Lot of to the relatives of the victim, but of London at their 150th an honourable tradition can be main- (1) Marine type boiler Crown Land at Ho Munit is thought better to say nothing giversary dinner, niade one of tained in to visit its avoidance paid with a public rebuke. Further, complete with fittings, Tio in the Colony of Hong about that. The only news we his best speeches. He
(without engines),
with the option of renewal at a which appeared in a Shanghai fession especially to the gener- public interest by preventing the al practitioner, that "very devated waste of time and monay involved One (1) Main Switchboard Crown Rent, to be fixed by the paper-
sometimes. unrecognized in the dilatory conduct of cases consisting of machine panels Surveyor of His Majesty the Private Harry Grauer, Com-and and feeder panels.
King, for one further term of 75 pany "G" 15th U.8. Infantry, who friend to the community"; and instead of brisk and business-like One (1) Duplex Feed Pump,
was tried at Tientsin during May alluded to the hospitals as Three (3) Heenan & Froude PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th for the means of bringing the fruits of figures in the sanals of the Bar
maen exemplified of the B type x ster coolers,
killing of Chong Lin, a Chinese medical research to the
Prince's For pride in the administration One (1) Lot of steel
at Leichuang on May 4th. 1913, of sufferers, The
"hits" came "from two of civil justice' arises, from the. pipes and valves,
was found guilty by a General great Two (2) Sulzer pumps
knowledge that the work of the Court-Martial at the American senter ces Three (3) Albany Rotary pumps,
Barracks and sentenced to life I expect the only reason why courts is conducted with equity Three (3) Fans" for cooling
imprisonment. The sentence bas there were no doctors in the and dispatch We cannot allow towers and Three (3) inotars
boen approved by the Command-Garden of Eden was tiret Eve this national tradition to suffer ing General, American Forces in obviously knew the familiar impairment, and perpetual vigil
ance is the price of success. China, and the proceedings in the prescription. "An apple
Templar in.C. cias have been forwarded to the day Keeps the doctor away." War Department for final review. (Laughter.)
the members enclosure, tickete coupons Fall distance $5.00) for whom can be obtained from One Book of 20 first class Messrs; Linstead & Davle at $3 coupon May Hoad
$1.50 each up to Friday July 61h|
CHILDREN HALF THE The Stewards invite the ladies of¦»
ABOVE. Hongkong to be present,"
One book of 20 third class coupons $1 50
A BEAUTIFUL GARDEN
AFTER APPLYING THE KING OF JERTILSER
·BAT GUANO EASTERN AGRIJULTURAL VERTILISER. Co.
Jarvois St. 3rd. Floor. Hongkong.
Write
to-day.
Tel. 2680.
HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an EXTRAORDIN. ARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Stephen's Building, 57 and 69 Des Voeux Road, Central,; Victoria in 1) e Colony of Hong- kong, on Saturday, 7h July 1973 at:12,15 pm when the question) of the sale of the Company'
Available or ly for Chinese an: other Asiatics) JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
* & SON General Managera. Monday 25th. June 1923.
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD.
NOTICE is hereby givon that
en Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the [Company No: 6 Queen's Road Centra Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on Saturday the 7th. day of July 1923 at 2 p.m. for the purpoes of considering and if thought it passing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-
That the Articles of Association be altered as follows:- (a). By substituting the word the words two hundred
twenty in Articles 129
(b) By deleting Article 157:,
c) By siding immediately after the words “Chief Manager" in line 6 of Article 175 the word or Assistant Manager. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
property or part thereof will be ALSO GIVEN that a further
corsidered.
Fy Order of the Board,
E. PEPPERELL,
Secretary.
SEVERAL used glass sample Cares and catalogue files wanted immediately. Tel. 4, 06 or writes International Trade Developer, Ltd., 8 Dea Vœux Road.
Extraordinary General Masting
of the Company will us held at the same time and place on Man- day the 23rd day of July 1923
for same,
One
One
(1) Water tank,
steam
2
(1).120 Gallon oil tank, One (1) Set of spare gear for Diesel Engine consisting of 251 iteras,
ne ( 10 ton Travelling erane
Ander
A Large Quantity of Struc- tural Steel work on the premises.
Now or View..
terms of Sale apply to the For Further Pórticulars and
Undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
DO NOT MISSTM
ROCHA'S
POPULAR AUCTION SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday
& Saturday At 2.30 p.m. Household and Office Furniture. Specialist is the Valuation of
DA ROCHA'S MART 2A, D'Agullar Bt, Phone 2932
Q:
NOTICE
years.
Rezialry No.
Lokality.
"Boundary
11eksurements.
feet, fert,
a transactions such as the big
**
Doubtless, everything has been We owe great deal to done properly and in order america-(laughter)-I am talk Chong Lin was probably a bumble ing about medicine and .not Dereon, and his family may have received as much as $1,000. gold-
money.
BACK TO THEIR HOMES.
for the sake of which many a poor The toast of the evening The Repatriation of Russians. Chinese would gladly offer him was proposed by Mr. Lloyd.
self for alaughter. But the sup George, who described the pro- There have recently been several pression of the facts is most re-rees of medicine in char changes in the Russian personnel Barkable. The Tientsin paper acteristic phrases. Some of his of the organization for the repa we have mentioned printed day observations, however, were re-triation of Russian derelicts in
LAMMERT BROS. after day in black type the fact trograde, ag, for examples Manchuris, and from all accounts
T
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
that a foreigner during a labour There was a good deal in the the changes are for the better, The dispute had been confined for a old Chinese idea of paying the work of repatriation is proceed- few hours by some. Chinese doctor as long as one was well ing much better than it did some HE Undersigned have receive strikers and had actually been end of cutting off his fees when time ago. At the present time ed instructions to sell by apat upon, It threatened to con one was ill. (Laughter.) It was a some 800 expatriated Russians Public Auction
tingo publishing that denuncia-profound philosophy which came ere being returned to Russia Monday, the 16th July, 1923, tion for ever and ever until from the reflection of a very re every month, in epite of the ob commencing at...3. pim. vengeance was exactad, but it flective race who had plenty of structionist efforts of certain sections of White" RussiANS changed its mind. showing ap time for reflection. (Laugh who appear to be anxious to keep ignoble lack of sustained Lord Dawen of Penn, the pre-their compatriots in the Far One Set of Mint Machinery.
vindictiveness, :. It was 'n fearful! sident of the society, in a survey | Eist, even in poverty and actual outrage to spit upon a foraigner of the advance made in 150 years acuto distress, with a view This lot comprises a complete But to kill Chong Linwell, he quoted insulin as a striking into some entirely problematies, sat of Mint Machinery, capable is anly Chong Lin,
stance of a great discovery laun indeed chimerial, naw White of producing 101,000 (one hundr. Whilst congra ulating the ched in the right way. Guard campaign against the ed thousand pieces 20-cent Jupa'n Chimicle on is outspoken-
at thoir Sales Room Duddell Street
for the purpose of confirming the WNERS of Motor Vehicles, from Mesere. Gilman & Comp
Resolution,
(wenty cent) Coine or 200,000 ness in a case of seeming bushing. They thought with pried and Soviet, or at any rate against the two hundred thousand) pieces up of facts, we would point out admiration of the achievement Far Eastern portion of the terillory 10-cent (ten cont) coins per that details of the affair have of their distinguished colleagues of the R8.F.SE. We are glad to working day of 10 hours
appeared in the Northern Press at Toronto (Cherry.) There learn that the repatriation er Furtier particulars and in The American soldier objected to they had co-ordination between anization is working much more. kitchen, where he had been set further tested in selected hospitals in the organization is Mejar spection orders may be obtained the presence of Chinese coolies in laboratory and ward, razulis smoothly now. The driving fore
purchase his lot owing to his refusal to pay United States, careful control by overcoming all obstacles, even Dated this 19th, day of June, licences for same are fine for money to be paid on fall of 60 cents a month to have it per the Medical Research Council the scurrilous abuse and no more renewal on July Let, 1823 hammer, Balance to be paid formed by a Chinese). He drove to secure efficient production, and damaging ridicule of the White
P.P.J WODEHOUSE," sale.
wbin two weeks of day of the men away and armed himself. there was before the world a Bussian element; and he is being, Captain Superintendent of Police, Hongkong, 23rd. June, 1923.
above Resolution as a Special Vans Trolleys Carts any Limited or the Undersigned to pael potatoes (1 taek falling to in Caneda, Great Britain, and Morgan Palmer, who is steadily
.1923
By Order of the Board LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
drivere of Motor Terms":-20% of Vehicles are hereby notified that
Lammert Bros,,
Auctioneere,
One of them returned and feered reliable remedy which wou'd give supported most loyally by the at the soldier, who shot the man, a considerable control of fell American Red Cross Earbastern
disease. *pparently in a fit of temper.
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