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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30,

ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED A Portuguese Assistant for Traffic and Shipping Department in a Hong- Zong business Firm. Good Salary essential .references

$150.00 per month. Reply to Bor No. Iulo "Hongkong Telegraph.'

SIDENCES

TO BE LET. TOLET-High-class RE- TEast View Fae Buildings), opposite "Sai Terrace," Nathan Road, Kow- well loon three-roomed flats,

bath. water with ventilated. closet, kitchen and servants quar tes. For particulars apply to Mr. Lai Chak, No. 14. Queen's Read Central

то

0 LET.-Flats with bath- rooms kitchens, & servants quarters 5. Peace Avenue, Ho- muntin, immediate occupation. Apply within or Box No. 1021

Hongkong Telegraph".

from

the

"ENTRAL offices to let. Top Boor 8 Des Voeux Road Central Vacant · 10th November. Apply Inter national Trade Developer & Des

Vœux Road, Central.

TO LET-Bright Large Office Rooms 1st floor. No. 10, Hall, Des Voeux Road, Central. Law & Co. Apply to De- Your Road, Central. Telephone So.

3217.

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LET. 57. Robinson Road, European house, with 4 rooms, bath-rooms and servants quarters. Rent moderate. Apply to Compradore Department. Shewan Tomes & Co.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE by private Treaty

valuable land at Kowk on with ea frontage having a total area of upwards of 97,000 square erected feet upon which are godowns

four and

Chinese Fer particulars Apply houses. to Johnson Stokes & Master. Solicitors. Prace's Building.

ذکر

THEATRE HABER ROYAL

MONDAY, 3rd. Decembar 1923 *at 9.15 pm.

Pianoforte Recital

by

Mr. Harry Ore,

Kindly assisted by Mr. R. Saager (Soprano) Mrs. N. Mathiasan (Alto) Mrs. M. Bonenfant (Piano).

Usual Prices. Booking at Andersons

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO.,

LIMITED.

(Incorporated in England)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

the to Shareholders in above named Company that the Special Resolution to wind up. the Company and the Extra- ordinary Resolution providing for the distribution or sale of the

Company's holding of Shares in the Hongkong Tramways Limited Incorporated in Hongkong) of which notice has been given to the Shareholders having been and passed the confirmed Registers of Shareholders in the above named Company both in London and in Hongkong will remain open until the 30th day of November 1923 for the purpose of registering transfers of Shares after which date the said Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed to a distribution of the assets of this Company among the persons 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.

Mr. FREDERIC MASON

Organist and Choirmaster St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.

FORSALE-New Ford Coupe Associate of the Royal College N... 105, Penisular Garage of Organists: Licentiate, Trinity

Kowloon. Car equipped with

RADIO RADIO

The March of Radio over the {World has been, so rapid, and such) enormous strides made in this science is the last year, that we out l

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.

Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hongkong little realise what Public Auction on

factor it has become is the lives of | the pespie in Great Britain, America

and other Countries.

Do you know that the people la' London are nightly listening to music broadcasted over the Atlantic from New York ?

THE Undersigned have receix- ed instructions to sell by

Monday the 3rd. Dec. 1923.

commencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Room, Duddeli Street.

Bales Blankets

5 Cases Ladies Shoes

6 Enamelled Baths

6 Enamelled Lavatory Basins

17 Boyce Fire Extinguishers

3 Case Woollen Yarn

9 Batteries

& Cases Evaporated Milk

and

A Quantity of Faints, Prepared WAX Miscellaneous Goods.

It is no fantastic dreamt to pro- phesy that within a very short line we in Hongkong will listen-is-to San Francisco, Vancouver, and even Londen ar New York, and the

RADIO COMMUNICATION CO.,son's

(ORIENT) LIMITED.

will guide you to koww REAL RADIO is, and to prepare you for the good things to come.

Broadcasting Nightly

9:30 pm to 10 pm.

what

3rd Floor Alexandra Buildings,

Hongkong.

RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.

Kowloon 608 Central 765.

Telegrams: Breadcast,” Eongkong.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

SECOND TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.

SATURDAY, 1st. December. at 9.15 p.m. at the

THEATRE ROYAL.

MAIN EVENTS.

Fifteen round contest for Light- weight Championship of the Colony and the Gedge Bell.

also

One Case Brunswick Gram-

damaged by sea-water) phone Records (more or less

Terms-Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers,

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

Monday, the 3rd. Dec. 1923. commencing at 11 am.

AUCTIONEERS AND

GENERAL BROKERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie Auction (for Account of the Con- cerned),

on MONDAY,

DANCING.

PALACE HOTEL.

The popular Jazz Band of

·IL. I. S. “DESPATCH" will play at the above Hotel on SATURDAY, the 182, Dec., Dancing at 9.15 p.m.

A PUZZ

DAY

HELPING THE POOR. are arranged in order. The outer

SOCIETY.

the 3rd December, 1929, at 5 pm. GOOD WORK BY LOCAL at their, Sales Rooms. No. 8. Des Vonx Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

repainted. Excellent running order. Terms:-Cash on delivery. On view day of sale. Hongkong, 23th Nov., 1923.

In the inner triangle in the drawing, the figures from 1 to 9

triangle contains the square of aack number (that is the number multiplied by itselff and sach is fin % position in the outer triangla that corresponds to its root in the

From the report for 1923 of the inner triangle. Society of St. Vincent de Paul,

The problem is to shift the Studebaker "Six” (1918),

which body depends almost an figures in the Inner, triangle, so English 3-seater, body with dickay, tirely on these two annual public that each ailey & to BB to C John-Five nearly new Dunlop Tyres, new appeals for the maintence and to C) will add up to the same and Hood, double Top. Engine and extension of its work among the total. This is not so difficult. Chassis recently overhauled, body poor of this Colony, we take the but every time a number is shift- ed, its square must be moved also: following:-

Relief in Money and Pro-and at the finish, each alley of the visions.-1,034 visits ware paid to outer triangle must add up to the the poor in their homes during same total. Example of moving the first nine months of 1923.if 9 is changed for 5: 81 and 25 Reliaf in money and provisions must also be changed. The destr- Having been favoured with in-for the nine months amounted toled result may be obtained with structions from the Chinese Gos-$5,643:50, as agains: $6,947.50 for only two transpositions.

Yesterday's ADSWET. --` the 12 months of 1922.

NPLCKS GDFD. ernment Salt Revenue Department,

Housing Accommodation. -The Peking, the Undersigned will sell housing problem in Hongkong If the letter "o" is inserted nine- by Public Auction.

still remains unsolved, and con- times among the letters shown tinues to be the cause of no above, the following sentence will the 4th December, 1923, at noon, little anxiety to the general be formed:

af public the Colony. but NO FOUL COOKS GOOD FOOD the extent to which the présent,

CHILDREN. DO NOT high rents and shortage of accom- modation affect the very poor can

FIGHT. be realized only by personal visits to their homes. The typhoon of 18th August of this year deprived several of the Society's poor of

THEY ARE EASY TO GIVE Construction.-Oak and Teak-their humble dwellings, and quarters had to be secured eise-

AND PLEASANT TO TAKE. where at increased rentals. The

Children require special me- expenditure for the nine months, dicine of their own, made of such January tó September 1923, ingredients only as cannot possib- amounted to $2,130.50, as against ly do them harm, and put up in $2,531.30 for the 12 months of exactly the right dosage to pro- duce without loss of time the 1927,

at their Sales Room, Dudell Street

8 Cases Scented Skin Ointment 4 Cases Scented Face Cream

Cases Brilliantine

2 Cases Concentrated Perfume lio glass phials

and

15 Cases Sweets Terms Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have-receiv-

ed instructions to sell by Public Anction on

Wed., the 5th. Dec. 1923. commencing at 5.15 pm. at their Sales Room. Duddell Sreet,

A Valuable Collection of

Postage Stamps

including

Bare old Europe. China. Shanghai & British Colonies Catalogues will be issued: On View from Tuesday the 14th December 1923.

Term Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

on TUESDAY,

The Steam Vessel

*CHENTUNG,"

as she now lies in Yaumati typhoon shelter, with all her faults and amissions Principal dimensions. — Length 0. A. 120 0", Breadth 20' 0", Depth

10° 0°.

wood.

Engines-One set of compound surface condensing engines: 15" 30′′ x 18" stroke.

"Against Baby's Own Tablets.

Bollers-Gae cylindrical, marins type fitted with two plain furnaces Length 100". Diameter 9.6%) Temporary Relief and Passages desired effects.

for Local Destitutes.--Continued

Pressure 100 lb.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by

cerned),

20 TUESDAY,

cord tyres, spring bumper, shock College of Music, London: EXA. B. Chadwick, H. M.S. "Mara-fied instructions to sell by the 4th December, 1923, commenc-$622.07 for the 12 months of 1922. colic. diarrhoea, simple fever.

absorbers, -pecial carburetor

student and Bronze-Medallist, Royal Academy of Music: some

any extras and spares. See time Organist to the Duke of

write to W.M. Vernor. 3 Queen's

Building.

JUST RECEIVED.

A New shipment of McEwan's Sparkling Beer.

Donnelly & Whyte.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

Hongkong 8 Shanghai Hotels Ltd.

FRIDAY 30th. Nov.,

zion ** Y Pte. Flynn. 2nd. Battn. The King's Regt.

Bedford and Deputy-Organist. Ten roand Lightweight Contest. St. David's Cathedral.)

A. B. Eardley, H.M.S. "Ambrose” *. Pie. Scott, 2nd. Batto, The King's Regt.

Is prepared to receive pupils in Singing, pianoforte and Organ. Further particulars Con be obtained from

Mr. MASON,

rounds.

Also

./

Thurs., the 6th Dec., 1923. emmencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Fine Assortment of Valuable and Suit- able Articles for Xmas Presents

comprising

One Featherweight, one Mid-1

Diamond, Pearl. Emerald, eo The Anderson Music ('s.dleweight, one Bantamweight. Platinum and Gold Jewellery. ода Heavyweight and ..one

Fine Belgian Cut Glass, Marble THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMER Welterweight contest each of six Statues and Fancy Goods.

On View from Wednesday the Booking at Moutrie's: Mem-5th, December 1923. bers on the 29th. November.)

Terms: Cash on Delivery, General Public from the 30th.

LAMMERT BROS.. 30th. November.

Auctioneers.

A

CIAL BANK, LTD.

NOTICE OF ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.

OTICE is hereby given that the Seventh Ordinary Gen-

there will be ne Tea Dance or Dinner15th, 1923, at 2 o'clock in the

Dance in the Hongkong Hotel an

the above date.

NINGS FAREWELL FOOTBALL MATCH.

KINGS V. INTERPORT PROBABLES.

SOOKUNPOO GROUND SATURDAY, December 1st. KICK OFF 4 p.m. SHARP.

THEATRE

ESEAT

PRICES.

eral Meeting of the Company will THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB be held at the Head Office of the Company, York Building. Hong- kong, on Saturday, December THE half-reatly General Meet

ing of Members will be held afternoon. for the purpose of on Wednesday 12th December passing the Reports of the Board 1923 at 5 p.m. in the Jockey Club and of the Auditors, the Balance Room, Hongkong Club Anner. Sheet and the Profit and Loks

By Order Account, to elect Directors and Auditors, and to declare Divid- ends

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary,

That the Transfer Book in THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. respect of Shares will be closed

from December 2nd. to December AN Extra Gymkhana Meeting 15th, 1923, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

TIENMU K. LIN,

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

ROYAL

Are you going to the

Robot Play? Ah! You Are !!!

Then Book at Anderson's (Opposite Wiseman's.)

Saturday, Bec. 8th at 9.15 'punt.

Menday,

5.15

$15

Matisee

on

will be held (weather per- mitting) at Happy Valley Saturday 1st December 1923 commencing 2.45 p.m.

The charge for, admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.- Buldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Members are advised that they must show their badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclosure.

Each member has the right of introducing 2 non-members, to to the members' enclosure, tickets for whoin can be cbtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis! at 85-up to Friday November 30th. The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkongto be presentį

RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud

Speakers and Amplifiers Batteries Insulators, Crystals, Aazisi War and all other PRZEK DE SOUSA & CO.LTDA

Baby's Own Tablets precisely. Permission to inspect the vessel commercial depression has con- answer this description, being can be obtained from the Undersiderably increased unemploy- absolutely free from harmful signed. A special launch will leavement with the result that the drugs or opiates, and equally safe Blake Pier to convey intending par. Society has again had to meet and helpful to the infant in arms several appeals for passages to as the child of six years or more. chasers to Yaumati Shelter, at

other ports where the applicants Furthermore, they have the ad- 11.30 am on the day of sale.

hoped to End better opportunities vantage of being tasteless, pleas- Hongkong, 26th Nov., 1923.

of earning a living. Passages ant in appearance. and free from were provided only in those cases all the horrors associated by chil- which, after investigation, were dren with castor oil, setina. found deserving. The expendi-Gregory powder and similar Publicture for the nine months. January nauseating mediciner.

Baby's Own Tablets are 2 Auction (for Account of the Con-to September 1923, în temporary Auctioneers.

relief granted and passages pro-promptly efficacious remedy for vided, was $253.40. as against infantile indigestion, constipation. HE Undersigned have receive,

Temporary Relief and Passages croup, colds, teething troubles and ing at 230 pm at their Sales:

Almost like magic thay Public Auction

Rooms, No. 9, Des Voeux Road,for European and other Destitutes worms

from Outside the Colony.-The bring calm health-giving aleep in Cerner of lee House Street,

Society has again had to deal a natural way. Your chemist Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood with many cases of this nature sells Baby's Own Tablets, or post

Furniture and Household

during the past nine months.. The free, 60 cents per visi, from Dr. Sundries, &c. &c. &c.

scheme adopted at the meeting of Williams Medicine Co., 60 Kiang- Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, representatives of various local se Road. Shanghai. Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables, charitable organisations which Teakwood Beds, large and small was convened by the Government whom the Home was transferred Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and last year. has not worked as in February of this year. The Chairs, Washstands, etc Side-satisfactorily as was expeted. Council takes this opportuniy to boards, Dinner Waggons, Crockery The Council is of the opinion that record with gratitude the ex- and Glass Ware. Cutlery, Carpets a central organisation should be cellent services rendered by the and Rugs, Electro-plated Ware. formed. to be financed by the Sisters of Ganossian Institute.

various The rules of their Order oblige the..., Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Government and the Screens, Blackwood Teapors, Mar- charitable societies, for the pur-Little Sisters of the Poor to beg ble-top Flower Stands, Side Tables pose of investigating the cases of each day for maintenance of their destitutes recently arrived in the charges, and do not allow them and Cabinets, etc., etc.

Colony, granting temporary as to have any source of fixed sistance, and, if necessary, pro-income. On taking over the Home the Little Sisters therefore viding passages to other ports..

Education of the Children of renounced the fixed monthly Poor.-The Society has allowance which the Society had always been deeply concerned in hitherto provided for its support. the provision of education for the The Society is grateful to the children of the poor. It has cen.Government for the encourage- tinued to maintain its two ver ment which, it has extended to Kailap the Little Sisters of the Poor. nacular schools--the School at Wanchai and the St. The present Home is already Vincent de Paul School at Mong-mach too small for the accom kok. The daily average attend-modation of the aged poor who- ance for the first nine months of have been sent, or have presented 1923 was 85, and 16 respectively, themselves, for admission, and Besides maintaining these two many have had to be refused vernacular schools, the Society A large site gear Kowloon city, also pays for five destitute orphan has, however, been offered by girls as boarders at the Italian the Government, and it is hoped. Convent. two boys at St. Joseph's that the building of the new College, three boys at St. Louis Home will be put in hand next Home and two boys, at St year. In the meantime the Society Joseph's Seminary at Macao.will continue to pay rent for the The Society is grateful for the present building and a few reduced charges made by these incidental charges such as tein- schools. The Society also pays phone and light. During the cur- the school fees of 34 day rent year the Society liza suppled pupils attending St Joseph's immediate wants, such as College,

at: 33 girls, the blankets, mattresses, etc., and Italian Convent and 12 Chinese these, with the rent, and other boys at the vernacular schools incidental charges, amo The expenditure on education $1,873.71 for the first amounted to $5,643.50 for the first of this year. "Laga 9 months of this year as against penditure of $4,088.60 $5.213.36 for the 12 months of months of 1822 1922.

We wishes to record ite St. Joseph's Home for the Aged ciation of the interes Poor, Kowloon tong This Home the Home by

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 DA ROCHA'S MART A, D'Aguilar St., Phone 2931

Also

One Grand Piano, One Piano by Joseph Wallis and Son, Two Sex- tants. Doe Large Telescope, Five Indian Carpets (new).

Fall Particulars from Catalogue)

Terms: Cash delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers. Hongkang, 27th Nov, 1923,

THE STAR

A SEASON OF GRAND OFERA BY THE ITALIAN

OPERA CO.<

Saturday, December 13t.

"IL TROVATORE "

with

Mlle. Sanches as “Leonora”

SUNDAY DECEMBER '2nd.

CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA

the

has filled the want for which It Advisers

was established: Akita faception

in December 1920, the Social

was fortunate hibavingthesist

the Canossian Institis