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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED: Compradore for

will established European Import & Export house. Reason-

Government Salt Chinese Revenue Department.

of

: NOTICE.

GREEN ISLAND SEMENT 00., LTD.

-NOTICE.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of

Fifty cents 150 ce ts) per share has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1923.

Surb Interim Dividend will be

able securities in Titles or proT has been brought to the notice of the Chief Inspectors party requested. Send offer and particulars to Box No. 999 c/o Salt Revenue of the Chinese pasable on and after TUESDAY Government at Peking that the! Hongkong Telegraph."

self-constituted authorities of the the 18th September at the offices Province of Kwangtung purpose of the Company, where share- to issue so-called Currency Bonds holders are requ bted to apply

G.

NOTICES

R

for Warrants.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1923.

PARTICULARS & CONDITION

OF SALE

of the

STEAMSHIP "CHEKTANG." as she now les. at Stone Cutters Island to be sold by Order of the Mortgagee by PUBLIC AUCTION -

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FRIDAY

FORTHCOMING

NOTICE.

secured upon the Salt Revenues The REGISTER of SHARES the 21st day of September. 1923 Works Department, by Order of

By order of the Board of Directors,

of the Province.

of the Compa y will be clored This proposal constitutes a direct

violation of the Refom the 7 Sept mber 1423 organisation Loan Agreement nül the 1th September, 1913 concluded in 1913 by the Chinese (both day inclusive), during Tis hereby notified that on and Government with Foreign Banks, ich period no ransfer of!

after Thursday, 13th. instant, inasmuch as the security for the hares can be rezistered. constant supply of water will loan then obtained by the Chinese be turned on in that portion of Government is secured, in respect the City East of Arsenal Streat. af both principal and interest, up

It is not yet possible to main- on the entire revenues of the Salt tain

to the Administration of China. full supply 遁 remaindor of the City.

Therefore, the Chief Inspectors of Salt Revenue, in the execution of the duties imposed upon them

HAROLD T. CH EASY,

Public Works Department, Hongkong, 12th. Sopt., 1923.

THE SANDAKAN LIGHT AND FOWER CO: (1952) LTD.

SHEWAN, TOMPS & CO. General Manager.. Hongkong. 29th August 1923 VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

NIGHT SWIMMİNG FETE Water Authority.hy the. Re-organisation Loan

will be held on Aireenient, desire to warn all whom it may concern that they

SATURDAY, the 15th. Sept. definitely dissociate themselves Commencing at 9 o'clock sharp. from the proposed issue of Band in attendance--Dancing currency bonds and that they, Conclusion of Events. The fol will, at no time recognise or lowing Events are open to the validate any bonds irregularly Colony 50 yds. Scratch, High purported to be secured upon the Dive, Life Saving, Ladies and production, transportation, stor-Girls,50 yds. Handicap,

"Entries. Close on Thursday, i age or sale of salt in Kwangtung or other Provinces, or upon the 13th. inst. Hon. Secretary

Entrance fee 50 cts. revenue derivable therefrom.

Admission to Foto. Members 50 cts. Non members $1.00

R. C. WITCHELL,

Hon. Secretary.

THE "first Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the offices of the Company. St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria Hong- kong, on Tuesday the 18th Sept.,. 1923, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving and Statement, of Accounts and the Report of the General Managersi for the year ended 30th April,

Chinese Government Salt"

Revenue Department.

NOTICE.

1923, and electing a Consulting IT has been brought to the C. E. WARREN & ̈CO, LTD.

Committee and Auditore.

SAEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers,

notice of the Chief In

The Transfer Books of the spectors of Salt Revenue of the Company will be closed from Chinese Government at Peking September, 1923, both days that the self-constituted author- inclusive...

lities of the Province of Kwang- tung are issuing licenses for the release and transportation of salt! and are collecting the duty on! such salt at a discount from the rate of duty authorised by the Chief Inspectors to be collected by their duly appointed represent- atives.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER RELIEF TUND.

NOTICE.

This action constitutes a direct violation, of the Re-organisation

SUPPLIES OF SECOND-HAND Loan Agreement concluded in

CLOTEING..

..

1913 by the Chinese Government with Foreign Banks, inasmuch as by the terms of that Agree- Special Committee of local ment the Chief Inspectors con-

Aladin, under the residency titule the chief authority for

SANITARY ENGINEERS & MONUMENTALISTS,

othops & 198a, WANCHA RD.

HONGKONG.

Godowns,

Tel. No. 969.

A

Estimates free for Sanitary Installations: Hot Cold Water Systems.

Have a large stock of "

of Mrs. E. 1, (. Wolfe, has been the superintendence of the issue) formed for the purpose of reëciv-fof, licenses and the compilation! Porcelain Commodos---Enamelled ing and handing over to the of reports and roturns-of-revenues-Commodes, Bidets -Lavatory Relief Committee for despatch tolund, through their representatives the devastated areas in Japan in the various Provinces, are parcels of second-hand European responsible for the collection and clothing of a descriptions for deposit of the salt revenues of adults and children.

the whole country, which Form The Committee will be in at-the.sdenzity of the Re-organisa- tendance at the City Hall daily tion Loan.

from MONDAY, 17th. inst. th Therefore, the Chief Inspuciors SATURDAY, 22nd, inst, between of Salt Revenate, in the execution 11 am and 12 Noon.

Purcel sent by messengers should be addressed Lo the

of the duties imposed upon them by the Re-organisation: Long. Agreement, desire to want all

Japanese Earthquake Disaster whom it my concern that they

Hongkong Relief Committees..

By Order,

.D, K. BLANI.

Secretary.

:

HONGKONG RELIEF

COMMITTEE. Hongkong, 12th. Sept. 1923,

THE

HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD.

No

OTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Hide & Leather Company Ltd., will be held at the Registered Office of the Company Nos. 67/69 Des Voeux Road Central on Thursday on 20th day of September 1923, át 12.15 o'clock in the noon for thei purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing an traordinary resolution, the solution following, that is

"

do not remngelien colfections of salt tax and issue of release permits by the authorities irrégn

arly performing these functions at Canton, and that instructions! have been issued to the represent- fatives of the Chief Inspectors at the salt works. to decline to recognise Such documents."

P. & D. S. S. CO.

STEAMERS FOR

Straits, Colombo, Australia, Bombay, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and

London.

Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Con-

tentul, American and South

African Porte-

ex-THE Steamer "SICILIA", Capt E.C. Miller, R.N.R., carrying re-l

to His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this port on or. 1923 at NOON, taking Passengers about TUESDAY, 18th Sept.,

and cargo for the above Ports.

Silk and Valuable Cargo for

That is has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the Company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business, and that it is advisable Italy, France and London (under to wind up the same and accord- arrangement) will be conveyed ingly that the Company be wound by this Steamer proceeding to up voluntarily.

1

Bombay and there transhipped

to the on-carrying. Steamer for And that Sydney Hampden Marseilles and London. Rogs of 5 Queen's Road Centrat Parcels will be received at the Hongkong Chartered Accountant Office until 5 p.m. the day be and he is hereby appointed Fefore sailing. The contents and liquidator for the purpose of such value of all packages are required. winding. up.

For further particulars, apply

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th Sept., 1923.

Dated the 12th day of Septto. 1923.

By Order of the Board,,

E PEPPERELL,

Secretary.

Basins Bath Room Fittings -Cooking Ranges, Be. Floor & Wall Tiles--Water Heaters Filters, Hand &

Electric Pumps. ̧ ́

Artistic Memleka in ztating Marble Hengkong Granite to own design

gor l'om selec'i n. Estimates free including erection or F. O B, H., K.

- COMMENCING TO-DAY

TILL SATURDAY.

AUCTION SALES

LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Tuesday the 18th September 1923

at

"

1.

commoncing at 11 am "Kingsclere", Kennedy "Road

AND

GENERAL - AUC' IONEERS

BROKERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Particulars and Conditions of the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 17th day of September, 1923, at 3 p., at the Offices of the Public

His Excellency the Governor of five Lots of Crown Land at Pokfulam in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a torm of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown. Dressing room suite (Choster-the 12th and 13th September, Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor field couch and chairs, teak 1923, at H.M. Naval Yard, Hong at their Auction Rooms in Dud- of His Majesty the KING. for tapestry chairs, teak round and long, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, doll Street.

at 3 o'clock p.m.

IN ONE LOT

by

Mossrs. Lammert Bros., Auctioncors

Her

The Ship is of 935.2 tons gross and 535.4 nett tonhage. length is 190 feet 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:--

Messrs. Johnson, Stokes &

Muster,

Prince's Buildings

or to

"Messrs. Läiumert Bros., the

Auctioneers,

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

comprising

The Undersigned have recalred |instructions to sell by Public

Auction,"

TODAY & TO-MORROW,

one further term of 75 years. card tables, teak screens, beauti- commencing each day at 9.39 am PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. ful Japanose carved and lacqured with an interval from 12 noon to

curio cabinet, Japenose lacquered 1.30 p.m.

Reglery No.

Ruddy

Last 215.

230

231

Boundary.

Keirurgiat.

PL.

W.

M...

Content")

About

Epset Price,

11.515

7

sereen, large Chinese porcelain Old and Surplus Naval Stores.

B&C. &c.

"Comprising:

vases brass electroliers, brass ornaments, out glass panch barrel, out glass decanters and Life Boats, Dingiss, "Whalers, glassos, blue and white Chinese Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Hinner set, white dessert set, oil Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking paintings, large carpets, pile rugs Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds, curtains, curtains, cushions; Chinese Curios, wall plates, etc. Rafts, Life Jackets and Belts, Car- Mattresses and Fittings, Life

ata.

A

Bedsteads,

pillow cases, hand & face towels.

!!

pets, Ruga, Mats, Table Covers, teak. wardrobes

Blankets, Curtains, Canvas, India with bevelled mirros, teak dress- Rubber and Metallic Hoses Old ing tables, with bevelled mirror: Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India marble top wash stands, toilet

Rubber, Old Leather, Old Woollen sets, tables, chairs, etc., "etc.

and Linen Raga, Old Asbestos, Old New countorpanes, linen sheets Cork, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, Lead and Gun A large quantity of blackwood Metal Blocks, Lamps, Gauges, Steel -

Tubes, Old Steel Wire Ropes, One Baby Grand piano by John Mineral Oil, Chain Cable, Drilling, Broadwood & Sons.

Slotting and Grinding Machines, « Lathes, Plunace and Cutter En- One full size Billiard table by gines, Tables, Compasses, Clocks, London with Iron Drums, "Fold up Lavatories, Hennig Bros

Cases, Packing "Eureka" improved cushion, by Old Packing

Duddell Street,

J

Romh Rig

24.490

Ne

KOWLOON CHI.K-T CLU",

"AT HOME

SATURDAY, 15th Sept., 1923. -

CRICKET and TENNIS PRIZES

231.

ware.

+

Intel

Tid

2253.

.10.200

Run!

Burblys

234.

for the past season will be presented by

Mrs. R. E. LINDSELL. and Recipients are specially asked to attend.

A BAND WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE,

An American ennis

...Tournament.

also

5.82 Es Burroughes & Watts, London Boards, Old Caska and a large

(cloth recently changed by Lane quantity of Fire Bar Iroc, etc. Crawford, Ltd.)

NOTICES TO THE PUBLIC.

M

RDG

**Cyclops" from UK.

arrived 8/11/16. 1/13-13 casks Silicate

of Boda.

(Gent's and Mixed Doubles) It is hereby notified that the will be held in the afternoon above consignment, if unclaimed commencing at 2.30 precise and and storage charges incurred the attention of intending com- thereon unpaid by 22nd. Sapt. petitors is drawn to entry list in 1923; will be sold to defray such Club House which closes on storage charges." Wednesday, 12th inst.

P. HEATHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. " Kowloon, 8th Sept., 1923.

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.

1a D'Águilar 81.

Phone 2933

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(John Swire & Sons Ltd.)..

and Large Quantities of palms, ferns, plants and porcelain flower stands."

Catalogues will be issued, On View from Monday the 17th. September 1923.

Terms-Cash on Delivery..

LAMMERT BROS, -

Auctioneers.

Agents Holt's Wharf.THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

PUBLIC

AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have receiv- THE

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Friday, the 14th. Sept. 1023. commencing HỆ 11 HN:

at their Sales Room, Dudell'

'Street

A Valuable Collection of Postare stamps. Catalogues will be issued, On View froni" Thursday the 13th. September 1923.

Terms-Cash on Delivery

LA MERT BROS:

actioneers,

WORLD

5 p.m.

and

9.15 p.m.

THE GREATEST STORY OF AMERICAN LIFE EVER SCREENED!

THE FLIRT

of

It is a such story as BOOTH TARKING- TON has always loved to write-full dramatic situations, irresistible humor, and just enough pathos,now and then to arouse the softer emotions. No one knows American life as Tarkington knows it; no one can depict it 'more graphically.

We earnestly advise everybody in this Colony to see "THE FLIRT " with its remarkable cast and excellent programme. You will remember it long after you have forgotten all other pictures.

SHE WAS A LIAR (and Beautiful)

SHE WAS A HYPOCRITE (and kissable) SHE WAS A TYRANT (and adorable) SHE WAS A CHEAT (and bewitching)

WHY?

Prices, of Admission:-9.15 pm. $1.50 & $1-5 p.m. $1.20 & 80 cents.

Thurs., the 24th, Sept., 1933-

...commencing at 2.45 P.m.

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

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

Unserviceable Provisions; Rab...

bit, Raisins, Clothing and Hea Gear. "

Terms of Sale-As detailed in catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

By Appointment, Auctioneers to the Admiralty Hongkong, 2nd Ang., 1923.

*

on SATURDAY, the 16th September, 1923, at 10.30 a.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8; Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.

at "Craig Rsric" No. 1 The Paar A Large Quantity of Valuable. Household Furniture.

comprising c Haande, bail claire, Chester- I couch and chairs (by. Lane Crawford, Lid.) teak & tapestry arm chails with covers, curio cabinet, large round din ng table, tort side board, dining chairs, dinner waggons, pictures, ornia, ments, carpeta, curtains, etc., to Teak and iron double & single belstead, tesk sir gle and double wardrobes with the glass door. dressing tah'e, marble top wash the 18th September, 1923, at 2.30 atand, chest of drawere, tenk pm, at their Sales "Rooms, No. 8, fulding table. teak screen, double Des Yaux Road, Corner of Ice and single toilet sets, Shanghat House Street, bath, filter, ice chest. cooking One Piano by O. H. Hooff (Berlin). stove, aluminum and iron cooking Hongkong, 11th Sept., 1923. utar sils, etc., etc.

A Quantity of Books, (including some valuable ones for ¦.. study of Chinese language and

on China generally; and miscellaneous. A180 General Household Sundries, including a few lots of Carved Binckwood Furniture. Hongkong, 11th Sept., 1923.

..also

Several pieces of blackwood:

ware.

and

A large quantity of pains ferns and plants

Oa. View from Wednesday the 19th. September 1923

Catalogues will be jesusd. Terms: Cash on delivery.. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

.1

THE Undersigned bave receiv. od instructions to seli by Public Auction on

Friday the 14th September 1923. commending at an 3.m. at their Salés Room, Duddell St

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

comprising —

Teak bedsteadi, - wardrobes, marble top washstands, drening tabl», estensión dining table, chert of drawers, ice chesi, carpet, curtains, marble sloor electric table fanr, barometer, A few pieces of Canton Black wood ware.

ela, etc.

#nd

One Cottage Plano,

One Examel Bath. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Thursday the 13th. September 1923,

Terms-Cash on Delivery,

LAMMET BROS,

"Auctioneer..

on TUESDAY,

on TUESDAY,

the 18th September, 1929, com mencing at 2.30 pm, at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.

Valuable Teakwood and Black- wood Furniture, and Household Sundries,

&c., &L. Comprising:-

Dining Suites, Chesterfield | Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Tes Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dress Ing Tables and Chairs, Wash- stands, &c. Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro-plated Wars, Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Teapoys, Marble-top Flower Standa, Side tables and Cabinets and a few lots of Hand-bags and Suit Cases.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terins:-Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH

Auctioneers.

RADIO MAGNAVOX Loud Speakers and Amplifiers, Batteries, Insulators, Crystals, Aerial Wires, and all other parts. DE BOUSA & CO. LTD., Bt.. George's Bldg, 2nd Floor, Tel. No. Central 1264.