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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFE,

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1923.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

TO BE LET.

O LET.-European flats in

то

Lee Building, Wanchal Gap

NOTICE.

Bead, Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd. THE reception, which is us

SHOPS and OFFICES in the Now Building now being

erected on the old Post Office site in Queen's Road Central and Fedder Street, the ground-floor accomodation being suitable for Banks or large staros. For terms apply to the undersigned. RF, Kotewall & Co., Alexandra Buildings,

*.

NOTICE.

THIS PROSPECTUS HAS BEEN DULY FILED WITH THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES.

TH

HE Subsoription List will open o Wednesday the 29th day of ually held by the Consul- August, 1923, and close on or before Saturday the 1st of General for the Netherlands on September, 1923. 31st. August, birthday of Her

Netherland Majesty Queen Wil-

helming, will not take place this The Hongkong Tug & Lighter Company, Limited.

gear.

NOTICE.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAIL

WAY SERVICE.

OWING to Floods, the train

service, will be curtalled! until further notice,

The last train from Kowloon for Shuin Chan will leave Kowloon at 5.27 p.m. 2

By order.

R. BAKER, i

Manager.

Mr, L. P. Jade Decker, Consul, Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances 1911 1991. Kowloon, Aug. 29th., 1923. Acting Consul-General, however

will be pleased to receive visitors

Capital $2,000,000 divided into 200,000 share of $10 each.

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE.

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES

HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT BROS.

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

+1

AND BROKERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIQ

AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell br Public Auction on

Thurs.. the 30th. Aug. 1933 commencing at 10.45 x.m.

at No. 51 Godown, the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon. 128 Bales Indian Tobacco Leaf,

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

The Undersigned have received on September 6th, date of the Of the above shares it is only intended to issue at the present

instructions to sell by Public 25th anniversary of the Accession time 100,000 shares, and of these 80,000 bave already been subscribTHE Third Yearly Drawing of Auction, on to the Throne of Her Majesty ed for each by the General Managers, Members of the Consulting 20 Debentures (1920 issue-

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, Queen Wilhelmiius of the Ne-Committee and their friends. On these $1.25 per share will be paid $500. oach) of the Hongkong! therlands, at the Holland Club, on application and the balance when called up on the same basis as Club, Payable on SATURDAY, the 11th, 12th and 13th, September, Prays, between 11 and 12.30 in | the remaining capital.

the 29th, September, 1923, will be

Undersigned The remaining 20.000 shares (being the balance of the said held in the Club House at. 11. 1923, at H.M. Naval Yard, Hong- 100,000 shares lntended to be issued at the present time), ranking o'clock, a.m. on SATURDAY, the kang, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, THE

commencing each day at 9.30 am.,

received instructions to sell equally with those already subscribed, are now offered for public 8th. September, 1923.

with an interval from 12 noon to by Public Auction on of Debentures Bearers subscription payable as to $1.25 per share on applieption. The

1.30 p. balance due on osch share, namely, $8.75 will be called up on subse-invited to attend the Drawing.. quent demand as and when further capital is required.

SPACIOUS Offices on Ground the morning,

of No. 4. Duddel Btreat, newly fitted with teak- wood Panels and counters: aliable for Banking and other Businesses. Electric Light "Installation completed. Centrally located. Ready for immediate sconpation. Apply to Box No. 4 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.

FOR SALE.

GREEN ISLAND OFMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

are

Old and Surplus Naval Stores,

&e. .. &c.,

"Comprising: Life Boats, Dingles, Whalers, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships' Fittings, Iron Beds;

Mattresses and Fittings, Life Hongkong Philharmonci Rafts, Life Jackets and Belts, Car-

have

Thurs the 30th, Aug«, 1933.

commending at 1mm.

at No. 18 Godown, the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown

Co, Ltd., Kowloon A Quantity of Miscellaneous:

Gooda

comprising:

By "order, The whole of the above issue of 100,000 shares (including the

A. H. ABBAS, Secretary. 20.000 shares now offered for public subscription as above) has been underwritten by the General Managers, the Members of the Hongkong, 28th. August, 1923. Consulting Committee and their friends for a commission at the AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of

rate of 25 per cent on the nominal value of the ebates so under- Fifty cents (50 centa) per written upon the terms of an Underwriting Letter bearing date share his been declared for the the 24th day of August, 1923, addressed to the Company and-

Iron Bars. Angle Iron Rivets, Such Interim Divid June, 1923 Mesers. Shewan Tomes and Company its General Managers by THERE are vacancies in the

will be. FOR SALE-One C. O. 2

Direct Expansion Refrigera-payable on and after TUESDAY the Underwriters above mentioned, a copy of which can be inspected ting Plant manufactured by the the 18th September at the offices at the offices of the Solicitors to the Company, Messrs. Deacon, Society's Orchestra for players of pots, Rugs, Mats, Table Covers, Old Wire. Bar ends. Steel Plates,

Applications stating name of Rubber and Metallic Hoses, Old Porfumery, etc; etc. ⠀ American Carbonic Machinery of the Company, where ahate- Haraton & Shenton, No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, at String and Wind instruments. Blankets, Curtains, Canvas, India Porcelain.

any time during business hours. Co., Wisconsin.. Refrigerating haiders are requested to apply The unissved capital of the Company consisting of 100,000 instrument, should be sent to Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India Terms-Cash on delivery..

Bevan, c/o Asiatic Rubber, Old Leather, Old Woollen shares of the nominal value of $10 each will be issued at euch time T.P.M.

and Linen Rags, Old Asbestos, Old For specification and order for The REGISTER of SHARES or times and upon such terms and conditions as the Ganeral Mana Petroliam Co. (S. C.) Ltd,

Cork, Old Iron and Steel, Old inspection apply to Holyoak, of the Company will be closed gers shall determine. Massey & Co., ltd., Engineering from the 7th September 1923 Departmant, Queen's Buildings, until the 18th September, 1923 Hangkong.

(both daya inclusive), during waich period no transfer of shares can be registered.

capacity 7 tons for 24 hours. for Warrents.

G.

R.

NOTICE,

OW

WNERS and I rivers of motor Vehicles are hereby notified that the Coastal Road to Castle Peak will be opened on Sunday, the 26th, inst.

Care must be taken on the seation between Tin Kau and

By order of the Board of Directors,

Teing Lung Tau where the wash A

out cccurred, as only one car at a time can pass over this section,

E. D. C. WOLFE. Captain Superintendent of Police Hongkong 25th August, 1923,

REDUCED

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 29th August, 1923.

ST JOHNS CATHEDRAL,

Memorial Service will be

held on Friday August 31st

at 5.30 p.m. in memory of the se who lost their lives in the recent typhoon.

Hongkong, August 24th. 1923.

RATES

FOR CAR HIRE

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CARACE Have pleasure in announcing that they are enabled to reduce the rates for

- car hire to:--

Small Car 4-Passenger

$4.00 per hour

Large Car 6-Passenger

$6.00 per hour-

To be effective on and after the Ist. SEPTEmber nexT

Waiting time will be charged at half rates.

FOR HONGKONG, PHONE, 0, 32.

FOR KOWLOON. PHONE, E. 347.

THE HONGKONG · HOTEL CO. LTD.

A FAMOUS CANADIAN BEER

U.B.C. (LION BRAND)

There was a young man of Taikoo Who, when he had nothing to do,

With six other sports-

Drank Lion Beer in quarts-

And a jolly fine beverage too.

Sole Distributors

COLONIAL COMMERCIAL

CO. LTD.

Queen's Road, Central,

Manat

UB

MEMBERS OF THR CONSULTING COMMITTEE./ Wm. Adamson, Esq. St. George's Building, Chater Road,

Hongkong, a member of the firm of Shewan Tomes & Co., Merchants.

M. Nemszee, Erq, Prince's Building,

1 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong: Merchant.

Li Tae Fong, Esq, Bank of East Asia,

Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, *Banker.

W. J. Carroll, Esq.,

11 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Broker.

1

C, B. Brooke, Esq., Alexandra Building,

Des Voeux Road Contral, Hongkong, Produce Broker and Commission Agent.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co", it. George's Building,

Chater Road, Hongkong. -

BANKERS..

The Hongkong and Sharabai Banking Corporation.

AUDITORS.

Messrs. Parcy Smith: Seth and Fleming,

No. 5 Queen's Road Cadtral. Hongkong.

SOLICITORS.

Messre. Deacon, Harston and Shenton.

1 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.

St. George's Building, Chater Road. Hongkong.

SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY (Pro Tem)

Andrew Lusk Shields.

PROSPECTUS,

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

BONHAM ROAD.

THE

Brass, Copper, Lead and Gun

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Street,

Metal Blocks, Lamps, Gauges, Steel THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Tubes, Old Steel Wire Ropes,! Mineral Oil, Chain Cable, Drilling, Public Auction on E next term will begin on Setting and Grinding Machines,

Friday, the 31st. Aug., 1923. MONDAY, 10th. September.

commencing at 11a.m. There will be Entrance Examin. Lathes, Pinnace and Cutter Ea- ation for New Boys at 9.30 in. gines, Tables, Compasses, Clocks, at their Sales Rooms, Duddell on SATURDAY, 8th. September. Iron Drums, Fold up Lavatories,

Cases, For information please apply to Old Packing

Packing A Large Quantity of Valuable

Homehold Furniture. Boards, Old Casks and a large quantity of Fire Bar Iron, etc.

Lots may be inspected on Mon day, the 10th September, 1923.

Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon on Friday, 14th September, Com prising:

The WARDEN.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

ND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company' Steamer

MENTOR are horoby notified that the Cargo will be discharged int Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivers from Godown oh and after 29th August.

Optional cargo will be landed unless notice has been given prio to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damag

Unserviceable Provisions Rab- bit, Raisins, Clothing and Mess Gear.

Terms of Sale-As detailed in catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

By Appointment, Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 2nd. Aug, 1923, Terms. Cash on Delivery,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

*PUBLIC AUCTION.

Public Auction

(For Account of the Concerned),

4

comprising-

Brase Bedsteads, Teak Bo-. dsteads, Wardrobes, Marble Top Washstands, Dressing Tables, Extension Dining Table, etc., etc. Few Pieces of Canton Blackwood 1 Cottage Piano by Collard

& Collard"

Ware

1 Cottage Piano

1. Gramaphone 1 Tolescope

1 Typewriters

ne

White Mountain "Free- zera (New)

Juantity of Plated Forks, and

Spoons (New):

Catalogues will be issued,

Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMEKT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the gist. Aug, 1923. commencing at 5.15 p.m. attheir Sales Rooms, Duddell

Stroot,

(a) This Company has been formed to acquire and operate aed goods are to be left in the HE

Fleet of Tugs and Lighters with a view to handling cargo Godowns, where they will bindersigned have receive THE Undersigned have receiv in and around Hongkong and River Ports. Substantial examined on any Tuesdays and Shipping Agents, Shippers and Dealers in Commodities Fridays between the hours such as Flour, Sugar, Rice, etc., consider that such 10.45 a.m. and noon within the Company, properly organised and maneged, will be of great free storage period. benefit to them and to the general trade of the Colony, and No claims will be admitter have expressed their willingness to support this Company, after the Goods have left the and part of the present issue of shares has been taken up steamer's Godown, and all Goods by persons who it is anticipated will be able to give the remaining undelivered after the Company substantial support." Similar Companies in other 4t September, will be subject Far Eastern Ports have been very successful.

to rent.

Agente.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

Thursday, the 30th. August, 1943. commencing at 10 30 am). at 11, 12, 13. Shawkiwan Road

Marble statues. Bronze figures,

1 Liquor cabinet by 'Mappin and (4) The minimum subscription on which the General Managers All Claims against the Steamor Webb, Tapestry euit and covere may proceed to allotment is seven shares subscribed for on must be presented to the under(complete), carved curio cabinet: a cash footing and on which $1.25 per share has been paid signed on or before the 18th and quantity of ivory curios, up on application.

September, or they will not or Blackwood sideboard, teakwood sideboard (bavel mirrors), large (c). The shares now offered for subscription have as above recognised..

indicated been underwritten by the Directors and their No Fire Insurance will be dining table with 2 extra leaves, friends for a commission at the rate of 24 per cent. on the effected.

dining chaire, China cabinet, card nominal value of such shares upon the terms of the Under- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. table, wardrobes with bovel mir- writing Letter above mentioned, which can be inspected at

rore, American brass bed, box' ottoman, dressing table (bevel the place and time above mentioned:

mirror), 2 p:s. velvet curtains, enamel bath, marble-top wash- (e) The Company is to pay all preliminary expenses of and ADMIRAL ORIENTA) LINE stands, Ice, boz, Meat, sale, din incident to the formation and floating of the Company having arrived from Seattle, via ner service, glass ware, pictures, (including the aforesaid Underwriting Commission) down via ports on Aug. 29th. Can. And 1 set aluminium cooking to the time when the Compaur becomes entitled to signees are hereby notified that pans, &c. &c. commence business. and the estimated amount thereof their cargo is being landed ar ix $30,000.

thair, rish into the bazardous extra hazardous god ( The Articles of Aerociation provide that the qualification endfor

of a Member of the Consulting Committee is to be the owns of the Hongkong & Kow. holding of at least 500 shares in the Company, and that loon Wharf & Godown Co, at remuneration of the Members of the Consulting Committes Kowloon, & stored at consignees shall be the sum of $5,000 per annum to be divided among risk.

(d) No other commission or promotion money will be paid by

the Company.

them according to the number of attendances by them at| Consignees of Cargo must pro the Meetings of such Committee.

duce an Import nermit signed by (7) The General Managers and the Members of the Consulting the Superintendent of Import Committee are interested in the promotion of the Company and Exports Hongkong...befor to the extent only that they or some of them are Directors Bills of Lading will be counte of other Companies with whom the Company may designed.

All broken, chafed and damay. business. (A) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of ed cargo is to be left in the Go. the Company can be inspected at the aforementioned offices downs where it will be examiner of the Solicitors to the Company at any time during at 10 am. on Sept. 4th. by the business hours..

Company's Surveyors, Messre.

1:

Also

1 Piano by Challen & Son,

Lobdop... 1 Herring Hall Marvin Safe.

1 Bronze chandelier with 6

lights.

1 Victrola and cabinet, and

about 100 recorde...

1 Large cut-glass punch bowl-

and spoon.

Terme-Cash on delivery. Catalogues will be issued, On view 28t?, instant. -

HUGHES & HOUGH,...

Auctioneers. Hongkong 24th. August, 1923,

NOTICE

(1) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is Anderson and Asho.

annexed to this Prospectus and forms part of it

All claims must be presenterING to the inclemency of the weather the sale of No. (Application for shares should be made upon the form within thirty days of the steamer's

attached to this Prospectus which should be detached arrival here, after which thes 11: 12 and 13, Sbawkiwan Road is therefrom and sent to the Company's Bankers (The cannot be recognised. No claims postponed for to-morrow at 2.45 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) together will be recognised after the good. p.m. with a remittance of $1.25 per share the amount of the have left the godowns, and carge andelivered on and after Sept deposits and b

When no allotment is made the deposit will be returned 5th. will be subject to rent.

in full and where the number of shares allotted is less than No Fire Insurance whatever the puciber applied for, a proportionate amount of the will be effected requested deposit will be returned. Seegere

(2) Prospectuscs can be inspected at and forms of application obtained from the Company's Bankers (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) and at end from the offices of the Company in St. George's Building (First Floor), Chater Road, Hongkong.

Dated the 24th August 1923.

Consignces are

send in their Bills of Lading to countersignature immediately.

United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation,

Agents, ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

4. Des Vœux Road.

|

A Valuable Collection of Fostage. Stamps

On View from Thursday the 30th..Angust 1923

Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

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 ... #A, D'Águilar dk, Phone 2311

HONGKONG. ORIOKET

LEAGUE.

MEMBERS are reminded that Annual Meeting of tho League will take place at the Pavilion of the Hongkong Cricket Club (by kind permission) on Fricing, 31st inst at 5.15 p.m.

H. OWEN HUGHES, Acting Honorary Secretary.

FITMAN S SHORTHAND- EVENING OLASSES,

Franch HUGHES & HOUGH,

Вау Auctioneers. Hongkong, 29th. August, 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

MEMBERS are notified that the lists for Subscription Griffins for the Annual Race Meeting 1924, close on Friday the Sist inst.

Convent, Causeway

Class for lady beginners. St. Mary's School, Kowloon.

Class for lady beginness. St. Joseph's Branob College.. Kowloon.

Class for young men SPEED ONLY ** The above classes open on the rd September.