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"THE" HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1923.

NEW ADVERTISEEMNTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-in Kowloon or

Hongkong 4 or 5 roomed House if possible with, Tennis- court, apply stating particulars Box No. 993. c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

THE BANDAKAN LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1923) LTD.

HE 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. *O LET: - BOARD RESID- | 1923, at 11-o'clock in the forandon'.

dens, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Statement of Accounts and the next Kowloon Hotel. Home com- Report of the General Managere fort. Woll furnished double and for the year ended 30th April, single rooms. One minute ferry | 1923, and electing a Consulting! Torms from $1.00 per day. Tel., Committee and Auditors. K.387, Mrs Stewart Ogilvie, Proprietress,

TO BE LET. TO LET Offices at No. 10a, Dos Vaux Road, Central, Spitable also for. Godown, Gar age, or Printing Establishnient. Apply to The Bank of East Asja Lid,

HONGKONG LAWN BOWLS ASOCIATION.

Interport Match.

HONGKONG › SHANGHAI

movima.

THE

“HE above match will be play- od on the Kowloon Bowling Green, to-morrow, Saturday, 15th. inst, commencing at 3.45 p.m.

C. E. WARREN & ('0; LTD),

SANITARY ENGINEERS

& MONUMENTALISTS.

Omees &-798a, WASCHAL RD

HONGKONG.

Godowns

Tel. No, 289.)

Just Received a New Stock of" 40 & 4'6" Porclain Enamelled

"

Baths.

Larger Sizes in Stock

63 WHITE GLAZED TILES. & **3" & 6" x 2"

'WHITE GLAZED CAPPINGS.

All kind of Builders Requisites in stock.

Estimates free for all Sanitary Installations and Monumental Work in halian Marble HK. Granite.

ARTIFICIAL WREATHS" IN STOCK.-

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD:

SILIMPOPON COAL

THE undersigned are prepared to quote prices for bee quality reebly mined Silimpopon Coal, trimmed ato Bunker at Sebattik or: Sandakan (Britial North burneo), and to contract for regular Supplies of cargo lots at favourable rates.

Stermare calling at Sebaitik or Sandakan exclusively for

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from September, 1923, both days inclusive.

་་

SAEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE The Third Yearly

Drawing of Twenty Deben- turos of the Hongkong Club (1920 issue $500, each) was held in the Club House" on Saturday, the 8th. September, 1923, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemptions

14

144

170

„* 194 -

215 313 536 218. 108 568 238 4540 583. 282 493 756 198 288

401

855

and will be payable at the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on Saturday, the 29th.) September, 1923, in exchange for surrender of same.

By order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Secretary."

Hongkong, 8th September, 1923,

NOTICES TO THE PUBLIC.

M

RDG

"Cyclops" from UK.

arrived 8,11/16, 1/13-13 casks Silicate}

of Soda.

It is hereby notified that the! above consignment, if unclaimed and storage charges incurred therdon unpaid by 22nd. Sepwj 1923, will be sold to defray such storage charges,""

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Mohn Swire & Sons Ltd.)

Agents Holt's Wharf.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

THE draw for the vacht

"Colleen" will take place. on FRIDAY 14th inst, at 6 p.m., in the Red Room of the Hong- kong Club.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Ordinary General Meet

ing of the above--Company- will be held at the Company's

Des Offices 20.

Voeux Road Central on Tuesday the 2nd of October 1923 at 11a.m.,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the, 22nd of September to 2nd. of October both days inclusive. DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong 13th Sept., 1923.

THE STAR

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th

TINA GERALD

at 9.15 p.m.

&

·TOM FENWI K

in

A Repertoire of Uriginal One Act Plays.

"Only Amateurs'

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A Comedy by Harold Montague.

"Stiffy Wins'

A Farcical Comedy of the Turf, by Vincent Fsmond.

"The

Intruder"

"ystery by Tom Fenwick.

"Unwilling Wilfred "

A Comedy of Lovers by Tom Fenwick'

D

Prices: $3, $2 & $1. Booking at Moutrie's

SHOWING FOR TWO MORE DAYS (TO-DAY & TO-MORROW }

THE

FLIRT

THE STORY DEALS WITH LIFE IN AN AVERAGE AMERICAN FAMILY WHERE A "BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER, WHO KNOWS SHE IS BEAUTIFUL, TRIES TO RULE THE FAMILY AND WRECKS IT AND SENDS FATHER TO PRISON IN

NEARLY

HER LONGING FOR FINERY LIKE GIRLS HAVE.___ FULL OF DRAMATIC SITUATIONS, IRRESISTIBLE

HUMOR

DO NOT MISS IT

WORLD THEATRE

JAPANESE PÄRTHQUAKE

DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

SUBSCRIPTIONS Lists for the above Fund ure open at the following places:

Hongkong General Chamber of

India

Commerce. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation. Bank Chartered

Of Australia & China, Mercantile Bank of India. International Banking Corpor:

al

"I

ution. Netherlands Trading Society. Yokohama Specie Bank. Hongkong Club. Cheques should be made out to the Order

of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong.

By Order..

P. & O. S. S. CO. Relief Fund.

STEAMERS FOR

Bunkers are exempt from pay-Straits, Colombo, Australia,

ment of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Whar at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charls of Cowle Bay (Sebaftik Harbour) and any required information concerning fad ог he may the Port Application o

G:BA, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.

Akcenta.

The Cowie Harbour Coal Co. L4..

SPECIAL SALE

Bombay, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and 1.-

Londen.

Through Bills of Lading issued for Bulavin, Persian Gulf, Con- tental, American and South

African Ports.

HE'Steamer "SICILLA”, Capi

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary, Hongkong Relief Committee. Hongkong 10th September, 1923.

GREEN ISLAND UEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

R. C. Miller, R.N... carrying AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty cents (50 conts) per, His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this part on or share his been declated for the about TUESDAY, 18th Sep.. balf year ending 30th June, 1923. 1923 at NOON, taking Passengers: Such Interim Dividend will be of and cargo for the above Ports. rayable on and after TUESDAY Silk and Valuable Cargo for the 18th September at the offices LADIES' haly, France and London (under of the Company, where share. arrangement) will be conveyed holders are requested to apply BOOTS. By this Steamer proceeding to for Warrants,

&

Bombay and there transhipped The REGISTER of SHARES to the on-carrying Stoumer for of the Company will be closed SHOES Marseilles and London.

fom the 7th September 1923 Parcels will be received at the until the 18th September, 1923 Office until 5 pm. the day (both days. inclusive), during Very Low before sailing. The contents and wich period no transfer of

value of all packages are required, bares can be registered. Prices

For further particulars, apply By order of the Board of

Directore, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agente Hongkong, 12th Sept.. 1923.

ROYAL & CO. Footwear Specialiste,

Tel. 3237.

1, D'Agular Street, Central.

Lo

"

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

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES

NOTICE

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B.

LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by Particulars and Conditions of Public Auction on the letting by Public Auction Friday, the 14th. Sept. 1923

| Sale,to-be-beld on Monday, the

17th day of September, 1923, at 3j. p.m., at the Offices of the Public] Works Department, by Order of j His Excellency the Governor of Give Lots of Crown Land at Pokfulam in the Colony of Hong- kang, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Kữ, of Bate

Moral

Lot No.

230

2 Turn)

Leontity

Boundary

Measurements.

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It.

Content**:

Annual Rental'

Auper knie Han.141.350

Badg

132.170

231.

3 Rupni

The

ital 15.

24,440

21

al

10,150

"

5 Bura

Lnt No.

234,

OF BALE

of the

1,514

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Dudell

Stroet..

T

Valuable Collection of

Postage stanips. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Thursday the 13th. September 1923.

Terms --Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Tuesday the 18th September 1923 commencing at 11a.m. at "Kingsclere", Kennedy Road A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

comprising:

Dressing room suite (Chester- field couch, and chairs, teak tapestry chairs, teak round and

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS

AND

BROKERS.

L

instructions to sell by Publie The Undersigned, have received

Auction,

ön SATURDAY, the 15th September, 1923, at 10.30 a, at their Sales Rooms, No. 5 Des Voux Road, Corner of Ice Houge Street,

A Quantity of Books, including some valuable ones for study of Chinese language and on China generally; and .miscellaneous.

Also General Household Sundries, İ including a few lots of Carved. Blackwood Furniture. Hongkong, 11th Sept., 1929.

on TUESDAY, the 18th September, 1925, at 2.80 p.m., at thefr Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House "Street,

One Plano by O. K. Hooff (Berlin).

Hongkong, 11th Sept, 1923.-

OG TUESDAY,

card tables, teak screens, beauti-the 18th September, 1923, com ful Japanese carved and lacqured mencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales curio cabinet, Japanese lacquered Rooms, No. 8, Dea" Veux Road. screen, large Chinese porcelain Corner of Ice House Street. vases brass electroliers, brass

Valuable Teakwood and Black- ornaments, "out glass punch

wood Furniture, and Household barrel. out glass decanters and

Sundries, glasses, blue and white Chinese dinner set, white dessert set, oil paintings, large carpets, pile rugs, cushions, curtains, curtains, Chinese Curios, wall plates, etc..

etc.

11

&c., &c., &0.

Comprising:

Dining Suites, Chestorfeld Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads,. large and small Wardrobes, Dress-

Bedsteads, teak wardrobes with bevelled mirros, teak dressing Tables and Chairs, Wash- PARTICULARS & CONDITION ing tables, with bevelled mirror, stands, &c., Sideboards, Dinner marble top wash stands, toilet Waggons, Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, sets, tables, chairs, etc., etc.

Staircase Carpets, Electro-plated New counterpanes, linen sheets Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, pillow cases, hand & face towels.

Teakwood Screens, Blackwood A large quantity of blackwood Teapoys. Marble-top "Flower Stands, Side tables and Cabinets and a few lots of Hand-bags and Suit Cases.

STEAMSHIP "CHEKLANG

she now

Hes at Stone Cutters Island to be sold by

Order of the Mortgagee

by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on

FRIDAY

ware.

One Baby Grand piano by John -Broadwood & Sons

aľko

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

One full size Billiard table by Hennig Bros., London with "Eureka" improved cushion by Burroughes & Watts, London the 18th Sept., 1925, at 2.30 p.m.,

Jon TUESDAY,

the 21st day of September, 1993 (cloth recently changed by Lane at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des

at 3 q'clock p.m.

IN ONE LOT

by

'Messrs. Lammert Brós,

Auctioneers.

at their Auction Rooms in Dud- dell Street.

The Ship is of 985.2 tons gross and 535.4 nett tonnage.

Her

SUPPLIES OF SECOND HAND length is 190 feet or thereabouts.

GLOTHING.

Beam 33 feet or thereabouts draft 18 feet 9 inches or there. abouts and horsepower 252.

For orders to view, apply to Messrs. Lammert

the Auctioneers.

A Special Committee of local ladies under the presidency of Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe has been formed for the purpose of receiv- ing and handing over to the tor Relief Committee for despatch to the devastated arous in Japan. parcels of second-hand European clothing of all descriptions for adults and children.

The Committee will be in al- tendance at the City Hall daily from MONDAY, 17th. inst, to SATURDAY, 22nd. inst. between 11a.m. and 12 Noon.

Bros.,

For further particulars apply

Messrs. Johnson, Stokes &

Master, Prince's Buildings

or to Messrs, Lammert Bros., the

Auctioneers,

Duddell Street,

Crawford, Ltd.)

:

and Large Quantities of palmis. ferns. plants and porcelain fluwer stands

Catalogues will be issued,

On View from Monday the 17th. Sgptomboð 1923.

Terms: Cash on Delivery..

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Vœux Road, Corner of lee. House

|

Street,

One Sonora Gramophone, And

One unopened tin of Sutton Seeds, in great assortment just. arrived from England.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers.

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned have receiv-MR. F. M. Weller has return-

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction.on...

Thurs., the zoth. Sept., 1973. commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at "Craig Ryrie" No. 13 The Peak A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

ed and will resume the management of this Company_às from the 17th inst.

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., of CANADA,

15 Queen's Road, C., Hongkong.

Hongkong Sept., 14th 1923. LEARNING FROM BOOKS, The University of Later Life.

Parcels sent by messengers LAMMERT BROS. to side board, dining chairs, provided for himself.

the

should be addressed to Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Committee.

By Order,

D. K. BLAIR.

Secretary. HONGKONG RELIEF

COMMITTEE." Hongkong, 12th. Sept., 1923.

comprising: Halstande, hail chairs, Chester- field couch and obairs (by Lane] Crawford, Lid.,) teak & tapestry ärm chairs "with covers, curio

"It had been said that the best catinet, large round dining table, ¿ducation was that which a man It was dinner waggons, pictures, orna. what he taught himself that mat- ments, carpeté, curtains, etc., etc. tered. Now, in the public library, Teak and iron double & single which might be called the free belstead, teak single and donble school of the people, the student wardrobes with the glass doors. was no longer. spoon-fed," said, HE Undersigned have receiy-dressing table, marble top wash Mr. John Minto, the chairman of ed instructions to sell by stand, chest of drawers, teak the Scottish Library. Associates. Public Auction on

folding table, teak screen, double the other day. He was free, to Wednesday the 19th. Sept., 1923. and single toilet sets, Shangbai exercise his own choice of read-

at NOON

bath, filter, ice chest, cocking ing, and the public library became stove, aluminum and iron cooking for him the best school of the uter sila, etc, etc......

humanities.".".

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION. :

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street (for acount of the concerned) The Wooden Motor ship" "Wan

"Klu "

RADIO- -MAGNAVOX: Loudi

Speakers and Amplifiers, as she now lies in the harbour Batteries, Insulators, of Hongkong off Sham Shui Po. Crystals, Aerial Wires, Three propellers,

and all other parts. DE SOUSA & CO., LTD.. St. George's Bldg, 2nd Floor,

Tel. No. Central 1264. :

DO NOT MISS- ROCHA'S POPULAR AUCTION SALES

Every Tuesday Thursday

& Saturday At 2.30 p.m. Specialist in the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture

DA ROCHA'S MART

3A D'Agular 83.

Phone 9933

Ware..

J

also

and A large quantity of palms, ferns and plants.

"One foresaw for the public Several pieces of blackwood library," continued Mr. Minto, “

widening horizon, an increasing purpose, since to it alone of all institutions which had the things. of the mind for their province no. mits were proscribed. Unres tricted by any conservative prin- ciples, it could not fall behind, a fate that might even for a time Thus the overtake a University. education acquired through the medium of the public library

·HE Undersigned have receiv-might he regarded as supplemen For Further particulurs apply. Ted instructions to sell by try as even corrective,, that

Gross Tonnage

Registered Torinaga

Length

Breadth

Depth

Terms-201

838.84 527.52 163.4 fl. .:"30.7 fL. 19.14 ft. Purchase

Price on full of Hammer.

to the Undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

On View from Wednesday the 19th, September 1923)

Catalogues will be issu di Term-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

Public Auction on Saturday, the 15th, Sept., 1923. at 12 o'clock, NOON at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

provided by school or college.. The library as the University, of later life, a University which, while admitting all and sundry within its portals, imposed upon them none of the trammels of

CAN A SHADOW A Quantity of High Class Havane, authority. Such was the Univer

HAUNT YOU?

Manila & Dutch Olgars (Well

Terms

known Brands)

Cash on Delivery? LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

sity to which they were called to be the professors and for the librarian of the future he could foresee responsibilities as yet but imperfectly realized.