NEW
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
YOUNG BRITISHER desires Situation in Export or Commercial Office Speaks Can. tonese. Apply Box 1018.
Herkong Telegraph."
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1923.
TER HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
THEATRE DE ROYAL
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
MODERN “HAZING.”
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.15 pm Commencing 3.15 pmitting) at Happy Valley on Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH Human Brute's Methods.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN !
that an INTERIM DIVID END has been declared in respect
of the financial year ending on
TO BE LET. TO LET.-Whole ground floor
the 31st December 1923 and will and best Office rooms in 1st. Boor of the house, No. 5. Duddell be parable on the 19th November Street: Apply to Sung Tai, No. 11923 as to SEVENTYFIVE (75) CENTS per Share on the "OLD" Queen's Street.
shares and as to SIXTY (60)
TO LET--Small-roomed office CENTS per share on the "NEW"]
in Yee Sang Fat Building}shares (1922 Issue)," with telephone privilege. Apply The Transfer Books of thes P. O Box 65 c
Hongkong Company will be closed from the Telegraph".
12th to the 17th November 1923) both days inclusive.
TO LET. - Modern European House, with Garden at No. 5, Peace Avenue Homuntin, can be accupied immediately." For parti- culars. Apply Box 995 "Hong- kong Telegraph."
LET. High-class RE. SIDENCES (East View Bulidings), opposite. "Sai
Fee Terrace. Nathan Read. Kow loun three-roomed flats, well ventilated. with bath, water
closet, kitchen and servants quare For particulars apply to ter Mr. Lai Chak, No. 14. Queen's Road Central.
CENTRAL offices ist. Top
8 Des Voeux Road Central Vacant from the
10th. November. Apply Inter- national Trade Developer S Des Voeux Road. Central 10 LET
Next April for about wix months, Kellett Manor,
N 67 Mount Kellett. The house will be for side in 1925. Apply. PERCY SMITH, 5, Queen's Road Central.
LOST.
LOST. Yale Key. Will änder
please return to this office.
FOR SALE.
STAMPS FOR SALE.
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For THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
WALTER J. HAWKER,
Secretary. Hongkong. 31st October 1923.
The
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Interim Deridend of 25 rents për shure on the "ON!" shares will be patid atlas to those persons whol shult, in accordance with thei Scheme for Amulyanation with The Shanghai Hotels, Limute! Per Shareholders in this Pompano
It is intended, by restoran of to
differetos tur runde betwee
ONE" and #
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Mature Davindende,
KOWLOON BRITISH SCHOOL FORMER-PUPILS ASSOCIATION.
A DANCE
will be held on
SATURDAY, Nov. 3rd 1925.
in the Kowloon British School,
at B.45 pm. Tickets at Dove $1.00
THE GRAND
WANCHAI
TO-NIGHT
The new season's programme will
start with--
REGINALD DENNY
in
9.15
THE KENTUCKY DERBY
J. C. WILLIAMS VARIETY CO.
Orchestral Music. Circle Admission 60 cts.
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NEXT SATURDAY!
HONGKONG'S FIRST
MOTOR
GYMKHANA
ENTRIES CLOSE TO-DAY
to:-
Mr. P. M. Hodgson
c/o. Union Insurance Society of
or to the
Canton, Limited,
Union Building.
'Hongkong Telegraph" Offices.
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SATURDAY, Nov., 3rd. Bandman's Eastern Circuit Limited
ANNOUNCE THE WELCOME, RETURN OF THE FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY
with
Miss NIQUA LEWIS
SATURDAY, Salier. Aru.
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Price: 34 3 2 & 1. Plans at MÕUTRIES?
KING'S REGIMENT
FAREWELL BOXING
TOURNAMENT.
WING to the RAIN it was
impossible fenntinue the
| above Tournament last night. The programme arranged for that night will take place TO. NIGHT.
Semi-finals on THURSDAY, Final on SATURDAY.
Commencing each night
at 8 o'rinck
LIGHTING
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ARCHITECTS DESIGNS CARRIED OUT IN DETAIL
FITTINGS FOR EVERY PURPOSE IN STOCK
ELECTRICAL DEPT:
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
COMPANY LIMITED.
1
THE Fifth Gymkhana Meeting will be held (weather per-
Saturday 10th and Monday 12th : November 1923 commencing 2,43 pm each day.
The charge for admission to
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the Public Enclosure will be $1 THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their badges to obtain admission to the Members' En- closure.
Each member has the right of introducing non-members to the members' enclosure, tickets for whom can be, obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis atl $5.00 each up to Friday Novem- ber 9th.
The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Repairs
Skifully
and
Carefully attended
to By-
REPAIRING
T. NAKAO
Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.
Astor House Hotel Building.
Queen's Road Central
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
A
for
Chinese Language School.
„BEGINNERS' CLASS in the study of mercantile Cantonese will be commenced on MONDAY, November 5th, if sufficient support is forthcoming. Intending STUDENTS should call upon the DIRECTOR OF STUDIES (the Rev. Dr. T. W. Pearce. O. B.Ebar the SCHOOL Zetland Hall, Irehouse Street.
rlay
next week lexcept Saturday) between 1 pm and
By Onier.
155
5.30 p.m
D. K. BLAIR. Secretary. Hongkong, 27th October, 1993.
Monday the 5th. Nov. 1923
commencing at NOON
at their Sales Room, Duddell Sreet.
AUCTIONEERS
AND
GENERAL BROKERS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
matex
Shades of "Bully" Hayes and the notorious Yankee whose "hazing"
propensities helped to make the fortunes of many a San Francisco and New York crimp and incidentally break the bones and spirit of The Undersigned have received many a shanghaied sailorman în Instructions to sell by Public Auc- the bad old days! Our contem- tion, (for Account of the Con-Porary Nauticus, reports the be- cerned),
aring in the San Francisco Feder- al District Court of an action brought by a number of seamen the 2nd November, 1923, com against the owners of the Ameri- mencing at 230 pm, at their can barquentine Rolph in re- Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Yeuxspect of compensation for per- Road, Corner of Ice House Street, (sonal injuries sustained as a Embroideries, Old, Carred Ivory, result of ill-treatment by the Lacquered Ware, Crystal and mate of the vessel. One of the plaintiffs had been blinded an-
22 FRIDAY,
The Steam Launch "Vancouver" as she now lies in the Harbour of Hongkong Built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.,
Length between
perpendiculars--62 feet Breadth extreme-10, 6 inches.
Agate Ornaments, &c, Depth, Moulded-6 ..
Including a variety of 5-coloured)other rendered deaf, and two Speed-about 9 knots per hour and 3-coloured Vases and Jars, others had been somewhat less Boilor and Engines in good wall Plates, Tables Screens, Blue severely handled. The judge held condition.
Hull in good condition (reak Old Bronze and Brass Figures and noted thug" as mate rendered and White Vases, locense burners, that the employment of what our American contemporary calls For further particulars apply Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, the injuries received by the sas-
Kakemonos, Lacquered
the vessel unseaworthy, and that
wood).
to the Undersigned
Terms: As Customary
LAMMERT BROS.. 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
Vases.
Pieces.
and
Ivory Ware, Jade. Agate Crystal
men were therefore caused by the Ornaments, Mandarin unseaworthiness of the ship.
He awarded damages to the The above stock recently arrived amount of $10,000 to the blind from the North and includes pieces sailor, $3,500 to the one who was from the Ming. Kunghi. Elenlang deaf, and $500 to each of the and Towkwoor Periods.
other two, stating that he had (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Į taken into consideration the in-
Hongkong, 26th Oct. 1923.
Terma-Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
G.
DA ROCHA'S MART
2 A. D'Aguilar St. Phone 2931
G
R.
NOTICE.
HARBOUR MASTERS
DEPARTMENT.
NOTICE.
T
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plied privity of the master of the vessel, who, instead of laying in- formation against the mate before the U.S. Consal at Anto- fagasta the first port touched after the "hazing" took place - which would probably have resulted in the mate's being seat to the United States as a prisoner to stand trial for assault, he paid that "gentleman" without saying anything at all. He forgot. However, that it is only dead men who tell no tales, Particulars and Conditions of the and that in these enlightened Sale by Public Auction to be days there is something con-
siderably held on Monday, the 5th day
tangible and of November, 1923, at 3 pm at powerful to look after the well- the Offices of the Public Works being of sailormen Department. by Order of His traditional "cherub that sits up Excellency the Governor, of one aloft. The judge of the Sea Lot of Crown Land no New Road Francisco Federal District Court IT is hereby notified that sealed from Bowen Road to Wongnei is to be congratulated on his in- tender in triplicate which chong Cap in the Colony of Hong-terpretation of the law in such a should he clearly marked. kong, for a term of 15 years. ay as to punish a bully who is "Tender for raising or removing with the option of renewal an obvious throw back to the the Wrees Loong Sang" will be at a Crown Rent to be fixed by days of Clarke Russell, and to received at the Harbour Depart the Surveyor of His Majesty the indemnify the unfortunate sea ment until Noon of Monday, the KING, for one further term of who suffered at his hands- 5th November 1925.
Ex. 75 years. PARTICULARS" OF THE LOT,
Tenderes are to raise or remove the Wreck Loong Sang as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour.
The tlovemment doos not bind
"LEST WE FORGET" itself braces at the lowest or any
NAVY LEAGUE BALL.
Com
FRIDAY, November Zard,
at 9.30 pm.
for the relief of widows and hildren of those who died
in the War. (Flekery "Ohtainalde at Moutries Andersons, Hongkong Hotel and Engineers Institute?
AT THE
tendur.
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander R. N., Harbour Master &c. Hongkong 27th, Detaber, 1923.
THE BONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
NOTICE.
(WNERS of joties are hereby notified that ponies must De nomad before being measured.
By Order
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Coming World Theatre
Shortly
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in the
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COMEDY CYCLONE
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CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
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BASEBALL WORSHIP.
Ruth's Name Inscribed On Tablet.
George Herman (" Babe") Ruth of the New York Americans. world's champs, declared to be the most valuable player to his team. has been awarded the American League trophy for the season, having received the highest possi- ble number of points and setting a record that can be tied but never theatern
Ruth was the unanimous choice of the committee appointed to select the America League player who has been ri the greatest ser- vice to his team during the cham- pionship acason, registering first place on every ballot-one from each of the eight cities in the HE Second Ordinary Annual circuit for a total of 64 counts.
Meeting of Shareholders in] Eddie Collins of the Chicago
the above Company will be held White Sox stood second to Ruth in at Company's Town Office, 12 this year's contest with 37 points. Lower Albert Road, Hongkong. He was named as the best player
MONDAY, 5th.
day of on the Chicago team by all eight | NOVEMBER, 1923, at noon, for of the committeemen.
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the
Directory
the purpose of presenting the Harry Heilman of Detroit is Report
and rated third and Gerber of St. Statement of Accounts to 31 Louis is tied with Joe SewaT OF July, 1923.
Cleveland for fourth, each having 20 points.
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The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 25th October to 5th NONEMBER 1923, both days iuclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
M. MANUK
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th. Oct., 1923.
NOTICE.
Ruth's name will be inscribed on the 1923 tablet of the $100,000 monument to be erected in East Potomas Park at Washington...
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Insert one letter at 11 different places in the line of letters shown NOTICE is hereby given that above, and it will form a coherent
Mr. H. Tsude having been
sentence containing four words. transferred to our Kobe Office,
Yesterday's answer: Mr. J. Abe will take charge as follows:
The completed Manager of this Branch as from the 1st. November, 1923
THE
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KAISHA, LTD., HONGKONG...
NOTICE.
"HERE will be a Musicale atj the Heisa May Institute)
at 5.30 pm. on Thursday Nov., 1st, for Members and their friends Tickets, 50 cents each, may be obtained from the Secretary,
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