THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFH,
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Must be accurate, Apply giving particulars and salary required to Box No. 949 c/o Hongkong. Telegraph."
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FRENCH LADY with sound
European Experience, in teaching is prepared to give lessons Io French Borlitz method.) For terme apply Box No. 976 Hungkong Telegraph."
TO BE LET. TO LET-European flats in Leo Building. Wanchai Gap
·Road, Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd."
ONE Furnished European that
suitable for L married couple. Apply No. 144. Nathan Road, first floor, Kowloon,
TO LET-Offxs on 2nd Floor
in Victoria Building, No 5 Queen's Road Central. Also from 1st September Ground Floor suitable for Banking Business. Apply to Mr. Poom Lai Fung olo Messrs. A. J. Linë & Co. same building.
SPACIOUS Offices on Ground
LOST.
BRNDLE BULL DOG, white
patch оп Deck. Finder: please Communicate with A, L, Alives, 41, Granville Road. Kow loon, Tel. K. 210, Central 646.
OST-Between Deep Water
Bay and Hongkong via Aberdeen on August 9th, from a car, one dark blue lady's raincoat. Finder will be suitably rewarded on returning. to same to No. 8 Leighton Hill, Broadwood Road.
ANNOUNCEMENT. MESSRS Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd. bave this day boon appointed Sole Distributors in Hongkong and South China for the products of the Westing. Electric International house Company Our Representative, Mr. W. M. Vernor, will make his Headquarters in the offices of the Distributor, Queen's Build- ing.
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL COMPANY.
E. L. MCCLOSKEY,
Manager for China. 8th. August 1993
HONGKONG RADIO SOCIETY.
During the absecne of Mr. D
Tollan from the Colony, Mr. A L
Floor of No.4. Duddel Terry, c/o The China and Japan Etreat newly fitted with teak- Telephone & Electric Co., Ltd. 17, Wood Panels and counters; Queen's Road Central, has been waitable for Banking and other appointed to act as Hon. Secret- businesses. Electric Light ary and Treasurer of the Society Installation completed. Centrally located. Ready for immediate | sccupation. Apply to Box. No. #54 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.
J. E. DONNITHORNE,
President...
Hong kong, 9th. An ust, 1923,
NERACAR 100
MOTORING ON TWO WHEELS
ow slung, pressed
steel frame no bar
to straddle.
Broad mud guards and hood"
over the power-plant keep the
Miles
rider clean. Men and women ride in any clothes. 5-speed friction drive-no gears. Easy control. Learned in 5 minutes.
85 to 100 miles to the gallon. 35 miles an hour. Free Demonstration!
35 miles
an
hour
FULLY EQUIPPED-NO EXTRASI
DE SOUSA & CO., LTD.
S Agents for
SOUTH CHINA. 2nd Floor St. George's
Buliding.
Tel. Central 1264,
ANGLO-CHINESE COMMERCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Incorporated under the Hongkong (Companies) Ordinance and the China (Companies) Order in Council). Registered Offices:-ING WO, NANTAI, FOOCHOW.
The above-named Company is issuing a Prospectus dated 25th day of July, 1923, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Shanghai., inviting subscriptions at par for 45,000 Ordinary shares of Foocbow $5 euch, and 10,000 Préference shares of Foochow $5 each.
Full Prospectus (upon terras of which application will alone be received) and forms of application may be obtained locally from the Company's brokers, Messrs. Moxon and Taylor, Member of the Hongkong Stock Exchange, and the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Hongkong.
The notice is not to be regarded as on incitation, to the public to subscribe for shares.
DATED 25th. July, 1923.
J. W. ODELL
Secretary.
HONGKONG
MOTOR TRIALS
Entries
definitely
CLOSE
on WEDNESDAY, August 15th;
Forms of entry and conditions may be obtained at the offices
of the Hongkong Telegraph."
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D. O. de Silva,
Actg. Manager.
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HE merchant princes of to-day have achieved supremacy largely because they look upon newspaper advertising as an investment; an investment that yields big dividends in the shape of increased sales, reduced overhead, permanent good-will.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
THE HONGKONG ROPE
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES
HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT BROS.
GENERAL AUC WONDERS
AND
BROKERS.
The Undersigned have received: instructions to sell by Public Age tion. (Fer Account of the Con- cerned.)
on WEDNESDAY,
the 15th August, 1923, at 11 3.m., at 38 Humphreys Building.
Valuable Teakwood and Binck- wood Furniture, and Household Sundrics.
Comprising: Dining tables, Dining chairs, Large and small Wardrobes, Sin- gle Teak Beds, Chests of Drawers, Meat safe, M. T. Washstand, Screens, Chesterfield Sofas, Large and small Carpets, Large Carved Blackwood Table, Blackwood Chairs, Carved Blackwood Stand-. ard Lamps and Blackwood Tea- pays.
on WEDNESDAY,
the. 15th August, 1923, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales"Rooms. No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Tee House Street,
Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., &e, &c. Comprising:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have recoir- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Saturday the 11th August, 1933, commencing at 11 m
at their Salos Rooms, Duddell Street,
12 Kega Indigo Paste,
9 White Mountain" Freezers, 36 Electric Table Fans,
6 Voltalite Sols,
A Quantity of Miscellaneus Goods,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIO AUCTION,
Messrs. LA M.MERT
BROTHERS.
have received instructions to
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sell by Public Auction
by order of the Mortgagee
on
FRIDAY,
The 17th day of August 1923.
at three o'clock pm.
at their Auction Room In Duddell Street THE VALUABLE LEASE. HOLD PROPERTIES Situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong and know as Inland Lot No. 2, 155 together ith No. 24, Des Voeux Road West thereal: Section P of
Dining Suites, Chestereld Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes. Dressing Tables and Chaira, Washstands, eto.. Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Car pets, Electro-plated Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Teapoys. Marble-top Flower Stands, Side Tables and Cabinets, and a few lots of Hand-Inland Lot No. 99 together with 30, Hillier Street thereon; Section bags and Suit Cases.
C of Inland Lot 1, 421 1ogether Hongkong, 8th August, 1928.
with No. 20. Square Street there. Jon; Section A and I of "Marine Lot 239 together with No. 24, Belchera Street thereon:
on WEDNESDAY,
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the 15th August, 1923, at 2,30 p.m., at their Sales Roums, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, The following Commercial Books, in good condition: Pixley's Duties of Auditors"—
10th Edition, "Accounting in Theory and Prac
tive"--Lisle, "Auditing, Accounting and Bank-
ing"-Dowley and Harris. The Money Stock and Share
Markets"-Davies.
·
"The Principles of Modern Back
keeping"-Hamilton. "Pitman's Bills, Cheques and
Notes"-Slater
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IN FOUR LOTS For further particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to Messr, JOHNSON STOKES
AND MASTER,
Solicitop,
or, to Mesare. LAMMERT
BROTHERS.
the Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI TIONS F SALE
of the
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA · & AUSTRALIA LINE,
S.S. YARRA
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The above vessel having arrived from Scandinavia via
Porta on the 10th, August 1923. consignees of cargo aro hereby notified that all goods. are being lauded at their risk into the non-hazardous, hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtain- ed.
Goods not cleared by the 17th.. August, 1923, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damag- er packages are to be left in the godowns where they will be examined on the 6th. Aug, 1923, at 10 a.m..
Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance "will be effected by us in any case what-
over.
Bills of Lading will be counter-. signed by
THORESEN & COMPANY
Agenta, Hongkong, 10th. August, 1923.
SPECIAL SALE
LADIES'
BOOTS
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SHOES
Very Low Prices ROYAL & CO. Footwear Specialists. Tol. 3237.
1. D'Agular Street, Central.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steama ip
"I UDWIGSHAFEN"
having arrived from Bremen and poris on August, 7th. consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous. Godowns of Holt's Wharf, and stored at consignees" risk.
All broken, chafed and damage, ed cargo is to be left in the Go.. downs until Monday, August 13, at 10 am when they will be examined by Messrs Carmichaal and Clarke.
Claims will not be accepted unless cargo is so examined, by said Surveyors prior to the above
"Treatment of Fluctuating Cur-ISTEAMSHIP "CHEKIANG" date. All claims must be present-
rency in Accounts"- Cutforth. "Office
Organisation
and
Management, Including Secre- tarial Work"-Dicksee and Blain.
Carter's Practical Bookkeeping"
--Carter.
"Railway Accounts & Finance"
(3rd Edition)-Fisher."
now lying at Shun Shui Po to be sold by Order of the Mortgageo
by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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TUESDAY
"Railway Accounts & Finance" the 21st day of August, 1923 at 3
--Newhook.
"A Digest of Railway Accounts"
-Anderson.
Notes on Pony and Horse Rac
ing in Hongkong-May. Hongkong, 10th August, 1923.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
IME
to
EMBERS wishing
sheri for Subscription
MANUFACTURING LTD. C.F. WARREN & CO, LTD. | Grifins for the Annual Race
AN INTERIM DIVISEND of
ON DOLLAR ($1-) per shara for account 1923, will be
payable on THURSDAY, the 23rd. August 1923.
Shareholders are requested to. apply for Dividend Warrants at
Office, the Company's
St. George's Building, Hongkong.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from TUESDAY the 14th. August 1923, to THURSDAY the 23rd. August 1923 both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
ROXOR
SANITARY. ENGINEERS
MONUMENTALISTS
OFFICES & 98A Wanchai Rd.
HONGKONG.
GODOWNS Tel No 260.
ESTIMATES FREE FOR, ALL INSTALLATIONS
SPECIALISTS IN — MARBLE & GRANITE. MEMORIALS
Meeting 1924 will find list post- ed at Hongkong Club, Jockey Club and Course.
"Ilyson" from New York
Arrived. 31.7,23-
2779
H-20666 F Cuticure Sony
NOTICE is Hereby given that Order Bolt's Wharf for the above original endorsed Delivery
packages is said to have been lost and is therefore declared. (null and void.
BUTTE FIELD & SWIRE,
(John Swire & Sons Ltd.
Aganta, 0.9. S. Co., Ltd. & C.M.8 N. Co., Ltd.
o'clock p.m. IN ONE LOT by ..
Messrs. Lemmert Bros., Auctioneers
At their Auction Room in Duddell Street.
The Ship is of 985 2 tons gross and 535.4 nett tonnage. Her length is 190 Fact or thereabouts, Beam 33 feet or thereabouts;} draft 18 feet 9 inches or there- | abouts and horsepower 252.
For orders to view, apply to Messrs. Lammert Bros., the Auctioneers.
For further particulars. Apply to:
Mesare. JOHNSON,.-
STOKES & MASTER,
Prince's Building
or ta. Mesere. Lammert Bros., the
Auctioneers, Duddell Street.
DO NOT MISS— ROCHA'S POPULAR AUCTION SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday
& Saturday At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture.
DA ROCHA'S MART #Aj D'Agullar St ̧ kone 2933
ed within
month
of the steamer's arrival here, after which they will not be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns. All goods remaining after 4 p.m: Tuesday, August, 14th. will be subject to reat
No Fire insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature. NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
Agents,
A BEAUTIFUL GARDEN
AFTER APPLYING THE ́EING OF · FÆRTILSER BAT GUANO EASTERN AGRICULTURAL FERTILISZR DO
95
Jeivers St. 3rd Floor, Hongkong.
Write
10-63.
Tal. 'EBO.
CHEAPER GASOLINE.
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The leading companies- nounced that the reduction ap* plies to service efations and garages. The now delivery price: is 17 cents a gallon.
No explanation is given, but it was.annonaced recently that the industry was facing so ΟΥΑΣ production.
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