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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1923.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

FORTHCOMING

AUCTION

WANTED.

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ex; erience in lighting and power Installations. Apply Box. 999 (Hongkong Telegraph.)

ZOUNG American seeks posi; YOUNG

tion in any capacity. Would be throu,hly reliable for such work as erseeing, store-keeping ports no objection. etc. Our Apply Box No. 1003 en "Hong- Telexraph."

TO BE LET.

O LET One good-sized go- To

down in Pakhinhok. Honan Canton. Apply to Kwong-Yuew 60. Bonham Strand W. Hongkong.

10 LET-Office Runs 1st.

Bor, No. 10 De You Road. Central, Apply to Hall.' Law & Telegrape 3217

LET "ALTIORA", 59, Kinson Road, Six roomed European House with bathroKUTIN. sorvant-

and quarter- Tennis Court. Apply to Com pradore Department." Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co.

FOR SALE.

R.

GENERAL HOLIDAY,

THIS Office will be open for ali

purposes from 9 am to 12 noon on Monday the 8th. October 1923 Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed on that day.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO LONDON & STRAITS.

The Steamship

**BENCLEUCH" CONSIGNEÈS of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Supt. Imports & Exports.Godown Co., Ltd.. whence, and Hongkong, 3rd. Oet! 1923.

or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. "

J. D. LLOYD.

CONSULADO DE PORTUGAL.

"OMEMORANDO

Na claims will be admitted after the goods have left the go- downs. and all goods remaing undelivered after the 12th. inst will be subject to rent,

decimo terceiro aniversario dal Implantacao

Republica Portuguesa, Consul General de Portugal recebera em 3 de Outobro, das II horas a o meio dia, no Club Lusitano, todos fed gods are to be left in the go Portuguese

* 11 queiram

downs where they will be exam- honrar com a sua visita,

jined on the 12th. inst at 10 am.

All claims against the steamer signed on or before the 26th inst must be presented to the Under- or they will not be recognised. |

Con-ulado de Portugal en Hongkong, 4 ile Outubro de 19.

CERVEIRA DE ALBUQUERQUE

Consul Geral

All broken, chafed and damag

No Fire Insurance has been Jeffected.

Bills of Leding will be counter- signed by

GIBR LIVINGSTON AND CO. LTD..

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ADMIRAL

ORIENTAL

FLINE

Hongkong. th. Ov-t.. 1923,

CLUB DE RECREIO.

AUMIKAL ORIENTAL LINE.

AVISO

The Stenship

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Lammert Bros. HUGHES &

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have receivi

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Saturday the 6th. Det. 1923 at 11 am.

at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon (for account of the concerned ) 13 Casks Silicate of Soda Terms-Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

1.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Tuesday the 9th. October 1923.

at 11 am and 2.30 p.m.

and.

Wednesday the 10th October 1923.

all a.m. and 2.30 p.m.

at "Kingsclere", Kennedy Road A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture

COR RENT or FOR SALE having arrived from New York DEVENDO realizar-se en

do corrente mes, pelas Täctober, 1923,

FOR

festa

3 storied houses in Gran-via pons, on det.. th. Consignees horas.

infantil de- ville Road. Kowloon. Pur Parti-are hereby a stified that their dicada as criancas portuguesas cular apply Box 995 m. Hong- |carey is being landed at their no campo de Tennis deste Club, kone Telegraph."

risk into the hazardous and or comemorando assim o 130, an- extra haza "bous godowns of the¦jversarie da Republica Port- Hongkong and Kowlood Wharfuguesa Direcvao tent o prazer and Gedown Cho, at Kowloon, & dé convidar a Comunidade Part

uguera a asistir a referida festa. Stored at consignces" risk.

Consignees of Carga must prove-perando que ela se furn, digna - duce an Import Permit signed by mente representar. the Superintendent of Imports & Exports. Hongkong, before Bills! of Lading will be countersigned,

All broken, chafed and damag ed care) is

left in the p defens, where it will be examined at 1a.m. a 11th inst the Cam- pany's Surveyors, Messrs. Ander- son and Asbes

FOR SALE- Just received by "Empress of Asia" a large surtiment of Egyptian Pumps, Printed Voile, Swiss Organdies all shades and latest stples in dresses Voiles Organdie. In-pection invited 45. Nathan Rail Top Boor Kowloom.

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NOTICE.

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The Institute will re-open TUESDAY, October 9th.

Students will be enrolled at the Education Department only, at once for and should apply -ntry m

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NOTICE.

HE Public are hereby informe

ed that the Wing Kat Street from Des Voeux entirely Road Central will b

Elo-ed to Traffic from Monday Sth. ins, to 22nd in-t.. thrth day- inch-isel.

E. D. C. WANG Capt. Supt. of Pudiem, Hongkong. 4th. Oct. 1945.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

DISASTER.

JULIO RIBEIRO.

Secretaris

Kowloon-Ade Outubro de 1943.

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

All claims must be presented!! THE ANNUAL MEETING of the within thiety

the above flub will be held in arrival bere. after the Hongkong Cricket Club, Pari- Steamers which they canant be recognised. Ron at 5.30 pm on Tuesday 9th. No claims will be recognised October, by kind permission of after the goods have left the the Hongkong Cricket Club, All | those desirous of joining the Cab downs, and carry undelivered on

are invited to attend. and after Cebben. 12th, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Instrume whatever! will be efected.

Consistares are requested by send in their Bils of Laling for Pountersignature immediately.

1. R. BLACKING.

Hon. Secretary. HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

Unite States shipping Board.} +#+3=>÷+++++I÷÷/ Emergency Fleet Commitation.]

Agents.

THE BARBER STEAMSHELĘ, LINES, INC.. ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

4. Des Voux Road, Horoskoot, Gender, Art. 1923.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STRUTHERS BARRY

FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

VIA PORTS

Tak Sea-hip"

- WEST CACTUS".

HONGKONG RELIEF FI NI, having arrived from the above

NOTICE

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UBSCRIPTIONS

the following places,--

Li-t

Sch.

mentioned "ports Friday October. 1923 consigners thereby noted that their carg liebeiner landed at their risk into The bazatelnais and or extra-

the above Fandi are open a'i vardous Bocowa of the Hong-| Ikong x Kowloon Wharf 11 ofGod wa Lit. Kowloon, uml;

-tore at un-ignees' risk.

Hongkong Gener, Chamber

Commerce. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation. Chartered Bank of India

Australia & China. Mercantile Bank of India. International Banking Chrjac

ution.

Consigners of Cergo must pros duce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports, & Exports. Hongkong, before Bill of Lading will be countersigned or delivery Orders issued

All broken chafed and dainag- Netherlands Trading Society.ed cargo is to be left in the Go- Yokohama Specia Bank.

down where it will be examined: Hongkong Club.

at 10 a.m. Wednesday, 10th. Oct., 1923, by Messrs. Anderson and Asha, Marine Surveyors.

Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.

By Order

D. K. BLAIR,

Secretary. Hongkong Relief Commities. Hongkong 10th September. 1923.

BANK HOLIDAY.

IN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange links will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 8th. October, 1923. Hongkong, 3rd. Oct., 1923.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised.

No Claim will be recognised: after the goods have left the Go- down and cargo undelivered after 11th. October, 1923, will subject to rent.

No fire insurance will be effected.

whatever

Consignees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading in exchange for Delivery Orders immediately.

STRUTHERS & BARRY.

- AGENT U.B.S.B. EMER

GENCY FLEET CORPN, Hongkong, 5th. Oct. 1923.

and

Terms: Cash on Delivery LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

AUCTIONEERS

PIPERS' GATHERING. SPORTS OF THE LAKES.

SALES.

HOUGH

When Clan Campbell Meets. Wales has its Eisteddfod, with

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GENERAL

BROKERS.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction.

on SATURDAY, the 6th Delober, 1929, at 11.00 am at their Sales Rooms, No. S. Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.

Fancy Sait Lengths, suitable for autumn and winter

wear.

ex 3.3. "Eumaens," arrived 27th September, 1923, Latest and best Bradford mano-

factured.

On view Friday. Hongkong, 1st Oct., 1923. Terms-Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH

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15 years.

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NOTICE.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Buday

Sheep Versus Dog. In Rydal Yales the dog days choirs of singers, bards declaim- come in August. Everywhere ing odes and many harps. Scot there are dogs, Hvely sporting land has its clan gatherings, with dogs. There are fall hounds and livalier pipe music, with dances terriers and others, but the sheep- most enthusiasm, and reels. The great and ex- dogs arouse clusive gathering of Clan Camp- perhaps one should say excite- ball is held in remote Inverary, ment, writes the correspondent of on Loch Fyne. The meeting at a Home paper. Dunoon, in Cowal, is handier and As canine police they are more popular. This year a called upon to regulate the thousand pipers. from Highlands, traffic

of the sheep in riag Lowlands and Ireland. have thoroughfares

oaks entered the

and eorge etm Various petitions. Even more pipers were are artists at their work. invited to take part in an historic are worshipped by the people and. March Past the biggest as maybe, they are not disliked by sembly in history, Says a writer the sheep, which seem to be ac-. in a Home paper.

customed to be policed. They

of

and

waterfalls. They Ther

One would fain be at Dunoon are also the talk of the towns- that day. Away to the north, little towns and villages, too with maybe a streak of summer which have houses with windows snow, Ben Lomond and Ben like spectacles. In every street. Arthur and Ben Ime stand purple in every inc. on every hillside. en the horizon, and the ragged you hear talk of the sheepdogs. summits of Arran are to the south. They are strange "little bodies."* Fit background this for "The Some are black with white shirt Campbells are Coming." which fronts, some entirely black, some sweeps like mountain storm, "tan, some with brown eyes, some carrying the responsive roar of with grey eyes and dark pupils, pines, the hiss from the screes and some with two different coloured the wild screams of broken "rock eyes. They have the vivacity of their littleness. They never ridges.

lose patience with the sheep- for them, because if there ever and that is saying a good deal

more contrary animal

THE PIBROCH'S LANGUAGE.

men can feel.

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there could be no suggestion At the sheepdog trials here of collusion between the sheep and the dogs, although it look- ed as if both sides were des

nad.

Pipe music has as many moods Phrticulars and Conditions of the as a Highland lass. The pibroch Was Sale by Public Auction to be begins on

a slow movement. than a Westmorland sheep he held on Tuesday, the 9th day attains rapidity with each varia. would be a curiosity. A Selection of Canton "Black-of October. 1923, at 3 pm. attion, and culminates in a speed the Offices of the Public Works and energy which demands the wood Ware

Department. by Order of His most delicate and accurate finger Catalogues will be issued

Excellency the Governor, of one ing. The coronach is a lament, On View from Monday the 8th. Lot of Crown Land at Pokfulam plaintive and sorrowful

Road in the Colony of Hong- The great pipe is peculiar to the terniined to be jocular. The kong, for a term of 75 years. Highlands. and is perhaps the conduct of the sheep on the hill- with the option of renewal only thoroughly national instru side is enough to drive any dog at a Crown Rent to be fixed by ment in Europe. Sacred to Sco:-

If there is an obvious way. the Surveyor of His Majesty the land, it speaks a language in they will not take it If there is SINO, for one further term of peace and war which only Scots- a difficult path they follow it.

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dashing behind trees and rocks Oldest of surviving pibrochs is and parting one from the other. the regimental air of the Black You martel that three sheep Watch. It was composed by 3 could be so mischievous, and so Macrimmon of Skye in 1927, in addle the head of one really in- the midst of the battle of Inver telligen: dog. lochy, where Donald of the Isles,

This dog has to round them off. routed the Royal forces. The cajole them, and coax them home. remarkable Mackintosh's Lirected

serier ment dates back to 1550. The mysterious whistles from his. famous family bard. Macintyre, master; and by frequent calls produced "it as a tribute at the of "Lie down. lad." the burial of William. his chief, who do realizes that he has to be was beheaded by the Countess of diplomatic. There are moments Huntley after her husband had when it is his duty to make the given a pledge that William's sheep run. There are moments life should be spared.

when it is expedient to squat on Another haunting piece which the turf so as not to scare the no Campbell piper will play is

creatures in his custody. To say that sheep are silly as they are The Ogilvies burnt the castle of reputed to be--is nonsense. They Airlie and destroyed its garrison. I do all that they can to outwit the even to the lady-mistress: in dogs, and, one must think, to laugh addition they made derisive

at them. Often they succeed music of their triumph.

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DON'T MISS

The final day of popular comedy

the

star

CHARLES

IN

RAY

A TAILOR

MADE MAN

LAST PERFORMANCES TODAY.

AT

THE

CORONET

THE STAR

TO-NIGHT at 9.15

FORBES RUSSELL

COMEDY COMPANY

TO-NIGHT. Farewell Performance

"PEG O'MY HEART”

Prices $3, $2, & $1.

Booking at Moutrie's and Theatre.

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THE Fourth Gymkhana Meer- ing will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley of Saturday 6th. and Monday 8th October 1923, commencing 3.1 p.m. each day.

The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Members are advised that the: must show their badges to obtait admission to the Members En closure.

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of

But, on the whole, the skill of Ä HARDY MUSICIAN,

the dog triumphs over the caprice.. Even the great gathering and the pranks of these mountain Dunoon will bring out no piper sheep. At times the sheep will equal the famous Macrimmons lie on the grass, refusing to move. of Skye. For generations their and in a few seconds will scurry apprentices, MacArthurs and the way beyond all control. Thus men of Gairloch, went through they gain time and score against Scotland giving the finest of the dog, whose task is limited to, music. The Macrimmons were minutes. One feels for the sheep. Patrick com- Their tactics receive no applause. great composers. posed "The Half-Tune," which The dogs are cheered win or miss.

its Each member has the right of in

imperfect condition They deserve the cheers, hur, re Blind John ally, the sheep are not so bad as introducing 2 non-members to the was very popular. members enclosure, tickets for of Gairloch completed the piece. to be ignored. whom can be obtained from and called it The Wrath of Of course it rained by fits and The dogs wire wet the Messrs. Linstead & Davis at Patrick." His master was hor-starts. $5.00 each up to Friday Oct. 5th rified, and caused the pupil to be sheep were wet; the human be. thrown over a precipice. How-ings who played quite a small The Stowards invite the

were wet through. ever, Blind John had the luck to part.

Yer ladies of Honckeng to be present fall on bis feet, and survived his here it is a pleasure to be wet.

· for the rain seems to bring one treatment seventy years. THE STAR.

Pipe music remained long on into sympathy and cornmunion the borders. The Duke of North- with the hills, which are ever wet FAREWELL PERFORMANCE umberland, notil half a century with dripping verdure and hatti. OF FORBES RUSSELL CO.,ago at least, had his family piper Tonight at the Star Theatre, at Keilder among the Cheviots. the Forbes Russell Company will be music now seems to be ex- ticet. The Northumbrian pipe present the world-famous comedy "Pec o' My Heart" as their fare was smaller than any used in the well performance in Hongkong. Highlands its music was tradi When first produced in Lon- tional, and there was little use of doo, this delightful play met with the "drane." enormous popular success, and. judging by the demand for seats for to-night's show, it has lost nothing of its appeal

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When played at the Theatre Royal recently this was easily the most widely appreciated per- | formance, and the Company thought it only fitting to closel their season with A repeat presentation.

ing cataracts.

Get a VICTROLA

and chase Dull care away MOUTRIES: -Sole Agents

FIFTY DOLLARS GIVEN

AWAY.

"Telegraph" Football Competition.

We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the correct goal scores of three Hongkong Football League Matches to he Visitors to the Star to-night played on Saturday next. October 6th.. as detailed in the coupon should be well pleased with the to be found below. fare provided for their de- lectation.

the

EAGLE'S STRANGE ESCAPADE An alarming experience befell thirteen-year-old son of Signor Rumenn, a resident of Dougo, near Como, in mail week. Shortly before midnight the lad was suddenly awakened by a commotion in his bedroom. Aroused by his screams,

his father and others, hastening to his aid found that an eagle had flown in through the window. It was eventually secured, after two mirrors had been smashed, and has now been sent to a private zoo.

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This Competition is run in accordance with the conditions published in our issues for the week caded September 29th.

Mark envelope "FOOTBALL"

KING'S

TAMAR

CUT

HERE

Goals.

CLUB DE RECREIO

Goals.

KOWLOON

DIOMEDE

ST. JOSEPH'S..