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NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-Ground floor

Offices or Store in Central district for January or February 1924 Apply Box No. 1020 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph.

ANTED-Now (preferably)

WA

or before April. An Eng- lish Nurse to look after small Child at Peak. Apply Box 1023. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

BRITISH Compaar in Hong-

kong has a vacancy for a capable Chinese clerk with a good knowledge of. English. Must write well and be accurate at figures. Apply in own hand writing. Box No. 1022 c o “Hong- kong Telegraph".

TO BE LET.

TO LET High-class RE-

SIDENCES (East

View

Buildings) opposite "Sai Fee Terrace." Nathan Road, Kow- well loon three-roomed flats. ventilated. with bath. water

close 'kitchen and servants quar- ters. For particulars apply to Mr. Lai Chak, No. 14. Queen's Road Central.

Το

O LET- Six roomed house on the Peak. March till November fully furnished, 3 bathrooms, flush system, hat and cold water etc. Apply Linstead Building & Davis, Alexandra

TO LET.-3 zoomed flat with and kitchen,

bath-room-

Airy. 5. Pesce avenue, Homuntin immediate occupation. For par- ticulars apply Box No. 1021 elo "Hongkong Telegraph".

ENTRAL offices to let. Top Hoor 8 Des Voeux Road from the

Central Vacan

10th. November. Apply Inter- national Trade Developer 8 Desi Yeux Road. Central.

HARFORD 169. THE PEAK (Magazine Gap) TO LET. furnished for 9 months

from March Motor toad & public garage. Apply H. E GOLDSMITII P. W. D.

LOST.

1924-neer

OST. On Kowloon Fetry

Lo Wharf or Lai Chi Kok Bus.

a platinum bar brooch. Finder please return to Box No, G.P.O.

MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF CHINA.

Hongkong Branch.

THE Regular Monthly Meeting

will be held at the Gaild Office, Sailors Home.

West

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1923.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Leading Studios in London are fitted with the latest artificial lighting devices in order to ensure perfection in photography.

The Ming Yuen Studio.

14. Beaconsfeld Arcade Is now fitted with the latest lighting apparatus in order that clients may obtain 'as" excellent and artistic photo- graphs as can be obtained in any part of the world.

We are at your service day or night.

DANCING.

PALACE HOTEL.

The popular Jazz Band of H. M. S. "DESPATCH” will play at the above Hotel on SATURDAY, the 17th November 1923.

Dancing at 9.15 p.m.

HONGKONG WOMEN'S

GUILD

and

MINISTERING

CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

GRAND FETE

and SALE OF WORK.

In aid ofocal Charities and other Children's Funds. To be held in the grounds of GOVERNMENT HOUSE. SATURDAY, Dec. 8th. at 2 p.m.

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NOTICE.

HERE will be a Cinemato- graph Entertainment at the Helena Mag Institute to-morrow Friday, November 16th at 5 o'clock p.m. Tickets 50 cents four each. family ticket for peuple, $1,50.

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NOTICE.

Dor

OTICE is hereby given that

the Management of Hongkong Branch has been taken over by Mr. LEON DAVID WALCH of Shanghai.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

NTRIES for the seventh race at the Extra Gymkhana Meeting to be held on 1st. Decem-

Point, on Friday, 16th November ber next will be Post Entries.

1923, at 5 o'clock p.m.

BUSINESS.

Elections and General.

W. J. STOKES.

Branch Secretary.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE HONGKong Jockey CLUB

AN Extra Gymkhana is fixed

for Saturday 1st. December 1923. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Cab and

WE have this day removed Causeway Bay Stables.

our Offices to No. 4. Queen's Building. Top Floor: Franco-Chinese Trading Co., Ltd.

LIGHTING

WE shall be pleased to submit designs for any special Work.

ARCHITECTS DESIGNS CARRIED OUT IN DETAIL

FITTINGS FOR EVERY PURPOSE IN STOCK

ELECTRICAL DEPT:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED.

Special St. Andrew's Pro- gramme.

Entries close on 17th Nov. 1923

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THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMER- CIAL BANK, LTD.

NOTICE OF ORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING.

NOTICE is hereby given that

the Seventh Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, York Building, Hong- kong, on Saturday, December 15th, 1923, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose, of passing the Reports of the Board and of the Auditors, the Balance Shoot and the Profit and Loss Account, to elect Directors and Auditors, and to declare Divid- ends;

That the Transfer Book in respect of Shares will be closed from December 2nd. to December 15th., 1923, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

TIENMU K LIN,

General Secretary. Hongkong, Nov. 15th. 1923.

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NOTICE TO-CONSIGNEES,

The Steamship

HOLSTEIN

having arrived from Breman, Hamburg via ports on November. 14 consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hamrdous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, and {stored at consignees' risk.

All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns until Tuesday, Nov. 20th. at 10 a.m. when they will be ex- amined by Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.

Claims will not be accepted unless the cargo is so examined by said Surveyors prior to the Jabove date.

All claims must be presented within a month of the steamer's arrival here, after which they will not be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the [godowns. All goods remaining after 4 p.m. Tuesday, November 20th. will be subject to sent.

No fire insurance whatever

will be effected.

Consignees are requested to

You get the best of

AL:

ERYTHING ECTRICAL

Backed by expert advice at the

ELECTRICAL DEPT:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

COMPANY LIMITED..

sedd in their Bills of Lading for C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

counter-signature.

| NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.

AGENTS. Hongkong, November 15th. 1923,

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE.

We have over 100 views of damage at Tokyo and Yokohama on sale.

MEE CHEUNG

Ice House Street, & Beaconsfielć

Arcade.

REPAIRING

ROYAL & CO.

Fo twear Specialists. Tel. 3237. 1. D'Agular Street, Central.

'

Sanitary

Expincers

Monumentalists, etc.

Offices &

Godowns... | 984. Wanchai Road.

Tel. No. 269

Hongkong.

Just Received a new supply of "S" & "P" TRAP CLOSETS.

AB

kinds of Builders Re- quisites in stock for immediate Delivery.

Estimates free for all kinds of

Sanitary work-Monumental work in Italian Marble & Hongkong Granite.

“A new Stock of Artificial Wreaths Just Arrived-from 8" to 18" diameter.

GENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

NEWS FROM THE (LD COUN1RY.

Sent 1 sat we miś wall you sngularly -rary wwek ? ir 52 weeks a ungy of say British Weekly Senejaper, wach w: Boyd, People, Fiz Bith, Penzoin'a eta..., stu, ate. Handređi tə papers on Cruz fire Link mailed free, & difest paper seat weekly?or she same publication fag 12 weeks 154 pays for & Frank sabrempi, izoluding pratage. Most unique slap-to-date

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Periodical Posting Coy. Plymouth,

England.

A Great Love That Won Freedom!

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YOU will find here the romantic, heart- touching story of a boy and a girl- and a woman! They are real people, living in a real world, back of the green mountains of Kentucky! You will see them work out a curious destiny in this drama-and you will enjoy one of the finest motion pictures ever made!

What Does Freedom Mean?

To the Boy:

it meant Opportunity—a chance 10 work for the success and fame kis ideals had pointed out to him !

To the Girl:

it meant the treat happiness of helping the man she loved, and escape from the eternal menace of the hill !

To the Mother:

it meant the attainment of the impelling motive of her entire career-the crushing moment when all her life work wis centered upon one sublime intent !

CARL LAEMMLE

The Cast

CHARLES E. MACK (Courtesy D. W. Griffith) Eligor Fair Burr Mcintosh Emily Fitzroy George Bancroft

presents

DRIVEN

To-day

AT THE

WORLD THEATRE-To-day

Lammert

Bros.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

*HE Undersigned have receiv~ ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Monday the 13th. Nov. 1923 commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Dudell Street

the

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps Catalogues will be issued, On View from Saturday 17th November, 1923.]

Terms: Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION SALES Every Tuesday Thursday 8' Saturday

At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture DA ROCHA'S MART 2A, D'Aguilar St. Phone 2931

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MANILA COLLISION CASE.

YUEN SANG CAPTAIN'S EVIDENCE.

AS

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

Disgraceful seunes were wit- peased at Nimas, in the South of Captain J. McAinsh gave France, when the police had to evidence at the continued hear-intervene in a bull fight. Despite ing of the action between the the laws prohibiting ball fighting Indo-China Steam Navigation in France, few Sundays alapse Company and the ss. Montrose, in the South of France before the Chief Justice, with without some. 30 OF more Camdr. Beckwith sitting bulls being disposed of by Spanish assessor, this morning, in con-ball fighters of more or less nection with a collision between repute. At the Nimes hull.ring the Yuen Sang and the Montrose six bulls put to death were not during a typhoon in Manila enough to quench the hist of Harbour.

blood of the mob

They Capt. McAinsh saidde arrived clamoured for more. The balls in Manila on Aug. 30th, 1920, pot being forthcoming, the public when No. 1 typhoon signal was They set fire to it. A number of attempted to rush the arena. fying. He looked upon that

few

signal as a warning and there- policemen were injured. Among fore took the precaution of keep the spectators were a number of

French officials. ing up steam, which he would not I have done, otherwise. The Yuen Sang moored alongside the bulk- head between piers Nos. 3 and 5 It is a strange irony that in and unloaded cargo.

Blackburn, Lord. Morley's birth- place; the late 'statesman was About 4.45 p.m. on Aug. 31st regarded as a sort of recluse, or No. 4 signal went up.

This st

any rate, B determined signal Capt. McAinsh regarded voluntary exile from home. as a general warning of a more Until a

years

ago. if precise nature than No. 1, telling Morley were mentioned it mariners to look out for the next was never Honest John they signal. Weather conditions were had in mind, but his brother, Dr. not bad at the time. The wind Morley, who was long associated was ES-E with a force of 34 with the Blackburn Rovers Foot- The Yuen Saug was in a perfect-ball Club. Upon a certain day ly sheltered position and Capt.the team lost & match at home. MeAinsh did not think the y-The doctor went iclo their phoon would strike Manila.

dressing-room. "You have play- They continued to discharge ed like a lot of old womer in until half-past five, when the clogs." he said. and the phrase weather gradually became worse. lives in Lancashire 43

Jaha The Yuen Sang put out extra Morley's

live phrases

in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN moorings, but the bad weather literature.

to Shareholders in the increased and the wind veered above named Company that the round to the south. The Yuen Special Resolation to wind up Sang's berth became untenable civilisation," said the Westminis- Neurasthenia is the curse of the Company and the Extra and Capt. Medinsh proceeded to ter coroner, at the inquest on the ordinary Resolution providing leave the bulkhead. (He had not

BONGKONG TRAMWAY CO. LIMITED.

(Incorporated in England)

for the distribution or sale of the attempted to leave before because ayor of Maldon, who committed Company's holding of Shares in it would have been more difficult suicide by jumping from a hotel the Hongkong Tramways Limited and exceedingly dangerous, owing window. Dr. Ingleby Oddie, the (Incorporated in Hongkong) of to the wind.)

coroner," commented a Harley- The Yuen Sang which notice has been given to was out from the wharf some 150 street nerve specialist to a Press, the Shareholders having been feet when the Montrose hit her. representative, rightly speaks of confirmed and passed the Had not the collison occurred, in neurasthenia as being a modern Registers of Shareholders in the Capt. McAinsh's opinion. the curse.

"As the disease is one of above named Company both in manoeuvre would have been quite the nerves, there is always a London and in Hongkong will successfat.

danger arising from unreasoning remain open until the 30th day

fits of depression. Every effort Had the Yuen Sang not been should be made to keep the of November 1923 for the purpose of registering transfers Montrose would have struck the and coar him to exercise bis will-

there, Capt. McAinsh said the patient as cheerful as possible » of Shares after which date the bulkhead, which would have been power in this direction. said Registers will be closed and

worse for her.

Capt. Meainsh the Liquidator will proceed to a criticised the Montrose's moor- distribution of the assets of this) Company among

ings,which he described as being the

persons

too much "ap and down.” appearing as Shareholders upon the said Registers in accordance with their rights and with the said Extraordinary Resolution.

W. F. SIMMONS, For and on behalf of EDWARD RITCHIE MORRISS,

Liquidator. Hongkong, 5th Nov. 1923.

THE STAR.

THE PRISONER."

some

During the war Messrs. Fogle had to *** sign on

Kiri assistants whose knowledge of books was not their strong point. Such a one was once asked by

customer for &

copy of Twelfth Night. She had never heard of İL. but thought that probably the book which

A quickly-moving drama, set was meant was Elinor Glyn's in the quaint surroundings of Five Nights. It was a different old Vienna, will occupy

the girl who, being asked for the screen at the Star to-night till Connoisseur, replied with lofty NOTICE.

Saturday.

scorn that Condy's Fluid was sold Herbert Rawlinson has the by the chemist! Milton's Areopa WO

WORKERS for the Peak Stall, chief role in this romance of a Ritica was hunted for by another M. C. L. Bazaar, young globe-trotter who arrives assistant among books dealing invited to send their contribuin Vienna and finds that "the with aeroplanes, while still an tions to Mrs. Gompertz, 126A only girl" has become engaged to other flapper, being asked for a Peak, who would be very gratified a masquerading adventurer who copy Whitman's Leaves of Grass if any Peak Ladies not already styles himself a Prince. Rather directed her customer to approached would communicate than incur the girl's dissection dealing with botany. And These are but a few of howlers" which Messrs.

are

the

with her if desirous of helping pleasure and disbelief. the hero so on. either by annual subscriptions ($1 adopts the caveman method, and the adults and 20 cents children), or kidnaps the girl at the altar. Fogle are coming across almost donations of money, or articles

The pseudo-Prince, not to be every week in the correspondence for the Toy and Fancy Stell

outdone, sets his gang to work tofor their experience. recapture the girl, and some exciting action follows.

Although there is plenty of

MASSAGE HALL dramatic panch in the play, the

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romantic interest predominate, and the ending is in accordance with proper romantic tradition.

MAMMOTH MEN AGERIE.

Sixty Polar Bears And Sixty-Five Elephants.

SO LONG AGO.

I used to play on windy downs Where all the trees were blown

One Way

I ran with bare feet on the grass And swung on branches of white

May.

Once, very early, I crept out And caught the wind beyond the

trees.

Kreen

I let it loose amongst the flowers And scared the frail anemonies. Vienna: -The old "Zirkus Renz," a huge building for circus And when the sky was palest showa, which has been derelict during many years, is being, re- Above the curved side of the hill vived for use. The two Brothers A fairy boy played on his pipes Hagenbeck (Heinrich and And kept the whole world stand- Lorenz, the sons of Karl Hagen“,

beck) are reported to have taken

ing-still,

it for five years, the performances While, slim against a harvest to begin on November 1. The moon,

chief attraction of the caravan of He piped a time a tune so shrilly wild beasts will be sixty sweet.

polar bears and sixty-five ele-A tune that trembled, laughed phants. Among the polar bears and fel!

sre many young animals, at pre- In tangled echoes at my feet..... sant under training at Hagen- But oh! I'm scared of going back beck's travelling cired's in Now I have been so long away... Holland.

Perhaps there'll be no wind-bent

-trees,

The bears. Lorenz Hagenbeck declares, become BO friendly No swinging branches of white with their trainers that they play May. with them as with their own

comrades. A big cargo of tigars. And though the sky be flame and alephants, zebras, and rhinocuri La gold de

en route from Indis to Trieste. With clouds like silver ships at Herr Hagenbeck also states that son,

no cruelty is practised in the I may not find the fairy boy training methods,

To pipe my song again for me

G. (Bandazan) in B. NB. Herald