THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. WANTED-An excellent an advertising concern for a live Chinese neat appearance with some knowledge English. For interview apply P. O. Box
opportunity exis.s with
575.
HONGKONG BOY SCOUTS
ASSOCIATION.
A TRANING CAMP for Scout
CONSIGNEES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN
LINE.
From NEW YORK
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1923.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions from Mr. D. Tollan to sell by Public Action
Thursday, the 26th. July 1923.
"CITY OF MADRAS" Having arrivod, Consignees of
on Hatton Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extrahazardous Godowns of the Holt's Wharf, whenoe delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted
like to take this opportunity of Officers and any who would learning first hand of the Polloy The Steamship, Aims, and Methods of the Boy Scout Movement, will be held weather permitting August 3-6 DOSITION WANTFD; byt Pinewood Battery Po
British subject now reaid Road. Applications for joining ing in Manila P.J. Superinten the Camp for whole or part time dent of construction, Master should be sent not later than Mechanic, or Chief Engineer of Monday next July, 30th. to the Power Plant. Experienced in Rev.G. T. Waldegrave, Seamen's Power Plant erection. Sugar Institare. A moderate fee to Central erection & Shipbuilding cover expenses will be charged, maintenance, and Electrical A.C. & D.U. distri-number attending.
operation. the amount depending on the bution. Turbine and Reciprocat- ing units. Just completed in. stalation of two 5,000 K. W Turbine units, re-erection of B. & W. Boilera instalation of automatic Stokers, and modern Coal-handling plant at Manila, and is now open for engagement in China: Apalicants address & copies of testimonials will.. be furnished to interested parties, by
TELEGRAPH.
A. WHITE,
Hon. Soc. H. K. B.. A. Hongkong July 24th 1923.
MIN RIVER CONSERVANCY, "
NOTIFICATION NO. 12.
the Managor of the HONGKONG NOTICE 18 hereby given that
TO BE LET....
TO LET-European flate in Lee Building, Wanchai Gap Read, Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd.
TO LET Office Rooms at No. +8 Dos Vœux Road, Central. Apply to The Bank of Canton, Ltd,
TOLET-For 3 montbe with
immediate possession nicely furnished four roomed fat. Good Locality Kowloon Apply Box
Hongous avera
210. JUU
TO LET--Immediately 5- roomed furnished house Peek, for one month, $225, ia- cluding 4 Forvante. Apply Box No. 967, co" Hongkong Tele- graph."
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tenders are invited for the delivery, c. i. f. Foochow, of a steam operated, river type, hydraulic dredge, with steel (alternative wooden ) bull.
Specifications can be obtained from the Min River Conservancy Board at Foochow
PERCY R. WALSHAM, Honorary Secretary & Treasurer, Min River Cengervancy,
Foochow.. Fosobow, July 19th. 1923.
NOTICE. HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.
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THE Shields will be presented to the Winners in the "A" and "B" Divisions of the Tennis Leauue by Mr. Grace, at the Indian Recreation Club ground on Saturday, July 28.h. 1923.
Exhibition matches. Winners 7. Rest will be played, commenc ing at 4 p.m. The Rest team will
*! 30. FLETCHER,
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SPACIOUS &ffices on Ground be composed of Messrs.
Floor of No. 4 Duddel Hancock and R, E. Worthington; Strest, newly fited with teak. E. Green and Y. Yvanovich;
rood Paiele and counters; F. A. Redmond and Opt Dody. suitable for Banking and other businesson. Electric Light Installation completed. Centrally located. Ready for immediate #ccupation. Apply to Bor No. 354 c/o Hongkong Telegraph. "i
... FOR SALE.
TWO
WO beautiful pure bred pedi- gree "pomeranian pú p (imported) for sale one black.che silver grey. Apply 103, Bubbling. Well Road, Shanghai,
BLACK
LOST.
Setter Dog "NIGGER" Lost-Reward to finder 2, Broadwood Road or P. O. Bux
No. 8
LADIES
BUOTS
and SHOES
made
in
new..
styles.
ROYAL & CO.
Footwear Specialista,
Tel. 3237.
1. D'Agular Street, Central.
Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, July 25th. 1923.
A BEAUTIFUL CARDEN
AFTER APPLYING THE KING or FERTILSER BAT GUANO EASTERN AGRICULTURAL
FERTILISEE CO
96
Zaivors St. 3rd Floor, Hong g.
Write
to-day,
Tel. 2680.
SPORTING TROPHIES
by best English makers.
Finest selection in Hongkong at lowest prices.
Sheriff Brothers.
69, Queen's Rd. Central.
SHOULD A WIFE TAKE BACK THE HUSBAND
WHO HAD DESERTED HER FOR
See
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ANOTHER WOMAN?.
GASNIER'S PRODUCTION
GOOD WOMEN
A Robertson-Cole Super-Special
BEGINNING.
TO-DAY AT THE
World Theatre
after the Goods have left the godowas, and all Goods. remain ing undelivered after 31st July, 1923, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the. Under- sgined on or before 7th. August, 1923, On they will not be recognized.
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or
of
Fridays, between the hours 10.45 s.m, and Noon, within the free storage period of one week.
No Fire Insurance has beer. effected..
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
TRE BANK LINE, LIMITED
General Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
| OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's
Steamer
"PYRRHUS **
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 2, Austin Avenue Kowlop
The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising:- Teak hatstand. chesterfield couch and chairs, teak extension dining table and chairs, side board, glass cabinot, table fan, curtains, brass ware, crockers.!
Brass mounted teak wardrobe, dressing table, bedstead,
washstand, clock, etc.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS"
AND BROKERS.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion for account of the concerned.
on SATURDAY,
the 28th July, 1923, commencing at 11 am, at their Sales Rooms, No, 3, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Teo House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
*5.8. "COMMANDANT
DORISE"
THE WOMAN'S VIEW.
""Don't Doubt Your Wife.
Every nearly-wad, newly-wed, nover-wed and forevor wed will be interested in the Coronet's, now picture, "Don't Doubt Your Wife," It is a story of overy day people" Consignees of Cargo from and treats a problem far too pre- Amsterdam. Middlesbrough and valent in our modern social life- Antwerp. In connection with divorce. If a husband has not above Stoamer arr-hereby Inform faith in his wife, if he is unreason- ed that thelt goods, with the ably, foolishly jealous, if he be- exception of Opium, Treasure and lieves the tongues of gossip in Valuables, are being landed preference to his wife: if and stored at their risk into the The judges by appearance rather Godowns of the Hongkong & than the truth," does marriage Kowloon Wharf and Godown pay for a woman? The popular Co. Ltd., at Kowloon, whence star, Leah Baird, answers delivery may be obtained immed these questions in "Don't Doubt ately after landing.
Your Wifo." She presents the feminine angle of a masculine viewpoint: The story deals with several phases of domestic life and is replete with spectacular production schemes, while the several malodramatic twists of the story serve. Soveral pieces of blackwood etc., Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, remaining unclaimed after 26th action going at a rapid pace to keep the Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, instant, at Noon, will be subjecthroughout. It is a married life Carpets and Rugh, Staircase. Car-to rent and landing charges. drama which answers the most pets, Electro-plated Ware, Electric All claims must be sent inte vital questions between man and Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, me on or before the 30th. instant. wife, Blackwood Teapoys, Marble-top or they will not rerecognized.
All damaged packages will be Flower Stands, Side Tables and Cabinets, and a few lots of Hand-examined on Thursday, the 26th instant. at 10 am. by Messrs No Fire Insurance has her affected."
R. RODENFUSER,
Ang. Agent Hoonngkg, 20th, Juley
glass ware, etc, etc.
ware,
แ
And One piano by fake." One Columbia. Gramafola, One record cabinet and records. 25th, July 1923.
On View from Wednesday the
Catalogues will borizewed, Torms Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneere.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 27th, July, 1933- commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps,
(Full particulars from Catalogues) On view from Wednesday, the 25th. July, 1923.
Terms: Cash on Delivery."
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
notified that the are hereby Cargo will be discharged inte will lie at Consignees risk and Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where t subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf, ThTHE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 25th Public Auction
Friday, 27th July, 1923. July.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prio:
to sleamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damag ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will br examined on any Tuesdays, and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 Am. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admittec after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st July, will be subject to
reat.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 14th. August, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
- Agents.
Hongkong, 24th. July, 1923. 1
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddeli
Street,
A Large Quantity, of Valuable Household Furniture. comprising -
Brass and brass
Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., Silas &C. Comprising: Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large Arms-chairs (new), Tea Tables, and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs. Washstands,
bags and Suit Cases.
Also
One American Ice Chest (large), One Piano by Joseph Wallis and Son (in good condition).
(Full Particulars from Catalogue),
Hongkong, 24th July, 1923.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
G.
Optional Cargo will be forward ed on unless intimation ie received from the Consignees before noer
here: to-day requesting it to be landed
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by the Undersigned. Goode
Goddard & Douglas,
י
1923.
DO NO MISS--
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POPULA
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NOTICE
Particulars and Condi
his 'bf Austion Monday, July, 1923, Offices of the Department, by Excellency the
the letting by Public Sale, to be held the 30th day. ^ at 3 p.m., a 1ì Public Work Order of Governor Crown
of one Lot of Land at Shaukiwan,
in the Colony of Hong-
ko
ag, for a term of 75 years.
Ay Tuesday Thursday
& Saturday At 2.30 p.m. - ecialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture.
DA ROCHA'S MART IA, D'Aguilar **Phone_19
CROWN RIGHTS RE-ENTRY.
Another picture more than usual interest commencing to day is a film of the opening of the new ronggong and Shanghai Bank at Hongkong people are seen on the Shanghai, in which a number of
screen.
LOST STERN FRAME.
Remarkable Shipping Accident;
Some little time ago it was re- ported that the stern, främe of a big ship had been picked up in the Channel off the Wharves at Tanjong Pagar, Singapore, ̧À ̈ good deal of interest was felt in the matter, as there was no record of iron belonging to so important of a ship having lost so many tone
part of the ship as the steering i gear.
The matter is set at reat by & letter received, from Shangbai. |The writer was chief officer of the Mogul Liner Sikh, bound from New York to Yokohama 7la the usual ports about June 1904 Leaving the Tanjong Pagar Wharf, {{#" would be the old wharf, not the present
with the option of renewal at a Defective Ordinance to be structure) the pilot's launch pulled
Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 counted: FeaTS,
1/
Amended.
her stern out too far, and before
he could straighten her she bad. At the Legislative Council to humped the shoal or rocks (tha morrow, there comes up for first words of the writer) and roled bedsteads, Wardrobes Dressing PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. reading an Ordinance to amend heavily once or twice, bus did not Tables, Marble top, washstands, etc., etc..
Dining Tables and chairs, Chesterfield
Chairs, Couches," etc., etc.
Also
One Cottage Piano by "Collard & Collard"
One Cottage Piano, OnaVictor Victrola, One Gramaphone, Three CamerGE.
And
Two Ceiling Fans, Catalogues will be issued. Terms.--Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., "
Auctioneers.
Shaokiwan foland.
Suadkiwan luland Lor No. 40,
St N, 343, Shine G Street
Leality
S. O. A. E. O.
Boundary Measurement.
As per cale pları,
THE FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE
COM PANY, LIMITED.
DEALERS and MANUFACTURERS of Oxygen, Acetylene, Carbonic Acid, Am- moniac, Anhydrous sulphurous gases, Carbide of Calcium, and all necessary.
equipment for low and high prissure autogenous welding.
Autogenous welding of all metal by Oxygen, Acetylenic and Electric processes.
Boiler Repairs a speciality.
Apply No. 20, Des Voeux Road, Central. 2nd Floor.
Tel. Central No. 2344.
Prompt refilling at moderate prices of all kinds of Motor Cycle acetylene tanks
A
the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ord-stick:“ 1 think the Captain (sket inance of 1870.
the Pilot what had happened. This amending Ordinance is I investigated things "and" being introduced because the discovered that the hand steering to be gear had been a little displaced original Ordinance seems defective in many points. The and that the ship was making a Ordinance refers only to breaches litle water in the after peak. We of covenants in Crown leases. It is proceeded to our next port, Manila, explained in the Objects and Rea- got a diver to examine ber bottom, sons that probably only half of the and be reported that most of her cases in which it is necessary to sternframe was missing, so we had re-enter are cases in which no to proceed to Hongkong "where" Crown lovce bas as yet been the enclosed photograph was issued. and the amending Ortaken, in the Kowloon Dock. The dinance will make it clear that Sikh was then owned by Moasre. the procedure of the Ordinance Gellatly Hankey and Company applies where the tenant is in and registered at Rochester," possession under an agreement) The photograph, Kowloon Dock.
for a lease. The policy of the 10.7.64, shows the rudder without Bill is set forth as follows:- soy after, frame at all. Tha
(a) It is made clear that the marvellous thing is that the Ordinance applies to say tenancy vessel was ever able to get to under the Crown of any land Manila at all, with her rudder Bo which is registered in the Land slenderly attached, but there can Office.
be no doubt that the frame picked up was the Sikh's.
(b) The lessee is given a right to petition the court in every case in which he could have claimed relief against a private party.
(c.) The lessee is given a right to petition the Governor in Coun cil in every case.
(4.): A petition to the Governar in Council is made a bar to any subsequent petition to the court but a petition to the court is not mude a bar to a subsequent, peti. tion to the Governor in Council, which might be for a moral claim. only or for relief as a mere act of grace.
() The limitation of time for both petitions is made 12 months, except with the consent of the Governor in Council.
It has been decided to abolish the compulsory reference to the Court whern the
supreme
| Governor in Council decides nci to grant relief. It is thought unnecessary to preserve in the | Governor-in-Council to refer i petition to the Lourt on his cun. motion. It seems unnecessary, to retain that portion of the section which states that the Goveinoz. in Council may grant rollef on a potition presented to him.
It is pointed out, also, that o [lessee, with's strict lezal ölaim
can always go to the Court
the
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The writor of the letter adds:. "We dropped curs about half. way along as the old wharf 'used
to be, just opposite where the most curve was in the wharves. The Sikh was practically a new. ship at the timë,"te
And so the treasure trove turns up nineteen years later, truly one of the miracles of the sea.
A PUZZLE A DAY.
Aman and his sister were walking along the street. Ibat girl on the other side of the street," said the woman, is my nieco...
"But she is not my niece," said the mau. Can you explain this curious relationship?
Yesterday's answer:
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HOT
TEN TOT
| first instance, and if unsuccessful The diagram shows how the there ha can then petition the word Bottesiot" can be formed Governor-in-Council for relief as from 13 vertical lines by the as
|dition of 13 more straight lines.
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