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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NOTICE.

S. S. SONGHOI,"

By Order of the Mortgagees.

TENDERS are invited up to

the Sixth day of October 1923 for the purchase of the above named vassal with Engines and Boilers and various Auxillary' Machinery on board

Permits to view may be obtain- ed on application to the Under- signed.

Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit of $500.00 return able after decision on the Ten-i ders has been reached.

AS

The Vessel was - formerly "HONG known

the s. KHENG and previovely as the S.. "ORIENTAL"

PARTICULARS.

Port of Register - Haiphong.

A single scrow steel steamer of 1.H.P. 6000 fitted with internal

electric lighting.

Length overall between

.410' 5"

48'

Perpendiculars

Breadth

Depth

34'

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Draft fully ladon

28'

Gross Tonnage

.5284

.3085

.127,650

when the doctor prescribes he expects the druggist to fill

the prescription with pure drugs. The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet Goods is not surpassed. Have the doctor's prescription filled here and the result will be satisfactory.

The Pharmacy.

The Red Bid Opposita les Houza

PEKING LAMP SHADES

We have large stock of the choicest Peking lamp shades. OUR STORE is also the best place to obtain shawls, scarves, capes, crepe underwear, dresses, Ixces, Mandarin costumes. Swatow work, etc., ete.

FOOK WENG 3 C.

(ADVERTISING {INVESTMENT

Astor House Building Cable Address "CURIOS"

PROFE

Weighed in the Scale-And

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Found Profitable

HE merchant princes of to-day have achieved supremacy largely because they look upon an Investment; an newspaper advertising. as investment that yields big dividends in the shape

of increased sales, reduced overhead, permanent good-will.

The smaller merchant in any field cannot do better than follow the lead of these successful advertisers. But where shall the Hongkong merchant advertise if he insist on getting RESULTS The answer is simple: The newspaper that consistently brings safe and profitable returns to those who invest in it advertising space is the

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Nett Tonnage.. Cargo Cubic feet

Greenoch

(Where ..... BUILT When 1888

By Whom...Caird & Co. Bunker Capacity. Main Bunker Tons Spare Bunker Tons

Engines and Boilers

made by.. First Cabin accom-

modation. Tween Deek accom-

modation...

NOTICE.

Ice-Cream

AND

Fancy Drinks

MADE UNDER THE BEST OF CONDITIONS.. FROM THE PUREST INGREDIENTS.

THE ONLY ----

ICE COOLED FOUNTAIN PARLOR IN SOUTH CHINA

All

TRY ESKIMO PIE at

ON LOK YUEN

847 500

Opposite Dragon Garage.

Caird & Co.

140

628

The Ship is to be sold with all Life-boats. Life-preservers and life buors, deck stores Engine room stores, Commisary, Equip ment, silverware, cutlery, glass- ware, cabin fittings. Mattresses, pillows and linen as they now are on board the vessel.

All Tenderers shall be deemed to have inspected the ship and the Furchaser will take the ship her tackle apparel and furniture and with all faults in the condi- tion in which they lie at the time the Contract for sale is entered into.

or

Any error misstatements misdescription of particulars shall not vitiate any sale made in pursuance of any tender receiv- entitle the ed hereunder Purchaser to compensation.

The Vendors shall not be concerned to see to the registra tion of the ship but will at the cost of the Purchaser execute as Mortgagees a Bill of Sale in favour of the Purchaser.

The Vendors shall not be bound аду to accept the highest of Tender.

Tenders will be received at the office of the Undersigned, Princes Buildings, Hongkong, up to the Sixth day of October 1923.

JOHNSON STOKES &

MASTER, Solicitors for the Mortgagecs.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE.

CUARANTEED UROCERIES

THE BEST BRANDS

OF-

WINES & SPIRITS

DELIVERIES ANYWHERE, UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION

Telephone 2 THE

EMPRESS STORE

KOWLOON

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI

Mra. E. AKAJI Graduate of Tokyo massage School

We have over 100 views of damage a: Tokyo and Yokohama No. 8 Queen's Rd. C. Pitone C.4395

on sale.

40% of the proceeds will be hand-| ed to the Chinese CHAMBER of

aid COMMERCE in

RELIEF FUND.

MEE CHEUNG

of the

Ice House Street, & Beaconsfield Arcade.

A VICTROLA

Himrod's

CIVES BSTANT RELY

ASTHMA CURE

for $1 years agatha Late Lord Bonovas laid two-

der to be becedus be resized by Filmy adman Cars, kad very post being

FAMED FOR 80 YEARS

with Victor Records gives the wiedzy,

best result. MOUTRIES-Exclusive Distributors.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

- Bold in time by all Chasciato and Stormt three hot the sentry BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

→ SHIPBUILDERS.

SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.

OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.

MECHANICAL AND

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERS.

-DRY DOCK-

LENGTH 787 FEST. LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET

DEPTH ON CENTRE OF

SILL (HW.OST) 34 FT. 6 INS.

-THREE SLIPWAYS-

CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT.

ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.

TEL ADDRESS.-"TAINDODOCK" HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE NO. 212.

CALL FLAS: "C"" OYER "ANS. PERNANT,"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

LJOKE SWIRE & SONS, LIDJ

ACENTS.

THE choicest of rich Turkish tobaccos blended with the best of American tobaccos. That's why-

They Satisfy

-and the blerd

can't be copied

Chesterfield

The Bad Effect On Natives.

LIGGETT & MT Tobacco Cu., U. 5. A., Manufactures

FILMS IN THE EAST. to grow up mentally, and the out that there was the need for a Javerage audience at these picture kind of Film League of Nations, theatres is therefore composed of Unsuitable films might be kept those who are mature"in body out of the East altogether. It and very immature" indeed in must be admitted that many "ara:

through mind. To them are exhibited probably dispatched.

It is difficult to sex films made in American ignorance. A special correspondent, in astudios, and films in which viol-realise that what may be a pers contribution to The Times, point ence is the main theme. With fectly unobjectionable sim in out that there has recently arisen these may be sandwiched a comic New York can be very harmful a good deal of dissatisfaction film showing a white man carry in India.

In a letter called forth by this among British residents in ouring out a series of ridiculous possessions in the East on ac-antics. The result is inevitable. article, Mr. B. Chamier gives the count of the unsuitable nature of and a little while ago there was views of a lady living in Uganda. many of the films that are being definite proof that the abduction as to the objection to representa shown in cinemas frequented by by natives of an officer's wife was tions in, uncivilised countries. the native population. The suggested by a serial film in which Mr. Chamier thinks the films dangers of showing unsuitable scenes of violence occurred. produced for the use of schools films to natives have long been Many films to the English are are the kind which ought to be realised, but it is striking that merely ridiculous; to the native exported to savage countries (or there should still be so much they may be very harmful indeed. countries of an alien civilisation room for complaint when all over Film distributors do not realise like India), where they would. the world the standard of film pro- that a film may be tolerable in probably not only be a civilising duction has been rising.

one country and quite unsuitable factor, but give a great deal India the native cover seems in another. It has been pointed legitimate pleasure.

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