NOTICE.
HARNAM SINGH of The To
Yuen Restaurant Victoria: in the Colony of Hongkong Re gistared Money Lender, hereby state that if any one claims to have in their possession ADY Promissory Note, I. Q U. or athar document signed by me or stamped with my thumb or finger print marks they should
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE TO CONSIGN ES;
RICKMERS LINE.
From HAMBURG &
ANTWERP.
The Steamship.
PAUL REGENDANZ“
Having arrived from the abovo
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the Hongkong **Talegraph.").
Blake, Beddoes, and G. Scott.
Dear Sir, -1 cannot allow your "Bookshelf" ́article of to- pass without
send in their claims in respect of Ports. Consignees of Cargo are day's
date hereof.
ber, 1923.
HARNAM SINGH.
the same within 7 days of the hereby informed that their goods protest. One cannot bus deplore are being landed at their risk the modern habit of digging Dated this 18th, day of Decenato the Godowns of the Hong for gold where gold is none; kong and Kowloon Wharf and the decking of poor, tawdry stuff Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Con mean the poems quoted of Mr. to give semblance of reality. I signess risk and expense.
Optional Goods will be carried Geoffrer Scott. The two given ou unless instructions are given and are compared with those of are presumably among his best. the contrary before noon William Blake and Thomas Lovel tu-day.
All broken, chafed, and damag-nelody
Beddves. Consider the exquisite and porfect fed gods are to be left in the of
fancy Beddots: godow, where they will be
the magic and! examied on 22nd. inst. Br Messrs. Mr. Scott's laborious searchings mystery of Blake; and then read
Anderson and Ashe.)
after. metaphor. Compare the
Lammert Bros.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Messts, LAMMERT BROTHERS
have received instructions from the Liquidators of the Hongkong Hide & Leather ('o., Ltd. tin Liquastation)
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
FRIDAY,
The 21st day of December, 1983. at 3 o'clock pin
at their Acction Rooms in Daddell Street
The Property. Machinery and Plant, and Tanning Chemicals
of the above concern (to be sold in 3 Lots subject 10 a Reserval Lot 1-THE EXTENSIVE WELL BUILT, COMMO- DIOUS AND MOD RN PREMISES situate at Ma Tau Kok. Kowloon, n K. 1. Luts N. 1267 and 649 which contain
An Area of 110,902 Sq. Ft. held under Crown Leases for 15 years from the 18th., Dec.
1911 with an option as to Lot
No. 1 of a further 75 years
subject to a Crown rent of
withn stomer's
All claim must be presented poems quoted with this:-
flfteen days of the arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the fiodown-, and all Goods remain- | ing undelivered after the 23rd.
inst, will be subject to rent.
Consignee of cargo are bere- by notified that they must pas dure an Import permit Signed by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports. Hongkong before Bills
of Lading can be countersigned. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be counter.
signed by.
CARL BODIKER & CO'S
Agents Rickmers Line. Hongkong, 15th. Dec.1923.
NOTICE.
"How many times do I love
thee dear?
Tell me how many thoughts
there be
In the atmosphere
Of a new-fall'n year Whose white and vable hours
appear
The latest flakes of eternity: So many times do I love thoc,
dear.
How
many times do I love again?
Tell me how inany beads there
are
In a silver chain Of evening rain. Unravelld from the tumbling.
main.
And threading the eye of a
yellow star:
So many times du I love
again."
Or again :--|
If there were dreams to sell.. What would you buy?
Some cost & passing bell: Some a light sigh.
That
rown
-
hakes from life's fresh
$500 per a nu The P WE RECOMMEND 4 rose-leaf down."
mises are within the offensive trade ares denned by the Sanitary Authorities and a license has been granted by the Government to carry on the business of a lantery in all respects thereon The property is situated on the main mud berween Hk Us and Kowloon City and is in Close Proximity to The Sea- front.
The extensive buildings erected
on the property are
of the
astucted
- BEST SOLID BRI K AND
CONCRETE
with tiled roofs and
CONCRETE PIS &
FLOORS.
CALDER'S
IMPERIAL
STOUT
WHOLESOME
AND
INVIGORATING
Ther is an independent supply TELEPHONE K. 626
of water from a specially con- structed well on the premises. Lot 2.-Tanning Machinery and
Plant
Lot 3.-Tanning Chemical-
The Tanning Machinery and' Plant will be put up dest as one lot. If the reserve price be not reached the Plant and Machinery will be put up in several lots.
For further particulars includ- ing conditions of sale. schedule of Machinery and Fist and Chemi- cals, apply to the
Vendor's Soliciter. Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST. Hongkong.
or
To The Auctioneers.
3. Duddell Street.
Hongkung
FIFTY DOLLARS
THE
Empress Store
Kowloon.
Get VICTROLA this Christmas and make all the Family happy.
5. MOUTHIE & Co., Ltd.
Sole Agents.
GIVEN AWAY.
"Telegraph" Football Competition.
We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the correct goal scores of three Hongkons Football Matches to be played on Saturday next, December 2nd., as detailed in the coupen
to be found below.
Or yet again:
If thou wilt ease thine heart
Of love and all its smart.
Then sleep, dear. sleep:
And not 4 OTTOW
Hang
ang
eyelashes:
Lie still and deep. Sad soul until the sp
washes
your
The rim the sun to-morrow In eastern sky.”-
U the treasures of Blake, one (mindful of space) can aly give: --
"Look at the rising sun: there
God does live,
And gives His light and gives
His heart away.
and
And Bowers and trees
beasts and men receive Comfort in morning, jog in the
noonday.
And we are put on earth a little
>pare
That we may learn to bear the|
beams of love:
And these black bodies and this
unburnt face
Are but a cloud, and like
-lady grove
h
For when our souls have learn'd
the heat to bear
The cloud will vanish, we shall
hear His voice
Saying. Come out from the
TOVE, my love and care. And mound my golden tent, like
lamb rejoice." **
One does not, of course, dwell with the immortals only one is always on the watch for a new planet to swim into one's ken :: That that is no reason why one should obscure one's vision with fireworks..
Yours, etc.. BERTHA C. WESTON. Hongkong. December 14tb.
RED LETTER DAY.
PARTY.
This Competition is run in accordance with the conditions CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL published in our issues for the week ended September 29th. Entries close at noen on Saturday, December 22nd.
Mark envelope 'FOOTBALL"
CUT
HERE
Goals.
POLICE..
TAMAR...
Goals.
v. SOUTH CHINA...... Y. SURREYS CLUB RESERVES... v. SACRED HEART
Namo
Address...
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Yesterday was Red Letter Day for the papils of the Central British School, Kowloon, for in the evening they held a party. Artistically arranged flags had transformed the schoolroom from
its ordinary workaday garb to a
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18,
DAIRY FARM
10:
NEWS
Just Received
A special Christmas shipment
of
Australian Hams
including
Pineapple Brand
and
Farmers Brand
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
Cafe Wiseman's
Christmas Puddings
from $150 each.
Mince Pies $1.20 per doz.
Christmas Cakes
with Almond paste, iced and decorated.
from $2.50 each.
All goods made at our Electric Machine Bakery
under European Supervison.
Let us send you
A Victrola for Christmas
Upon our record shelves waiting to come into your home, we have the music of the footlights, grand opera, the great symphony concerts by the most famous composers and artists in the world. Come in today, and choose the Victrola instrument which will bring them to your Yuletide fireside.
S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd,
Exclusive Agents.
bright and cheery ballroom, too numerous to mention. One Salter caine as a mashroom, and which, filled with its merry throng of the most novel was "House he too had a prize. -
room.
of prettily-costumed dancers, pre- to Let" which adorned Irane Miss E. Bell played very nicely the piano. Refreshments sented a fine spectacle to the Raymond and gained her the on many parts and friends who girls' first prize. Doris Brooks were served in room adjoining watched the proceedings from made such a pretty little coolie, the ball-room, and it was alto- stats arranged all around the with her big hat, carrying pole gether a delightful evening. and baskets and her "Maskee Mr. B. Wylie very kindly pre- There were pierrots and Me," that the second prize went sented the prizes to the winners pierettes, nurses, scouts and Red 'to her. H. Pearne Icoked for the best dresses, the scholars Indians. There Was our old typical artist and was awarded showing their appreciation by friend Coal Black Mammy," and the first prize for boys, while the some lusty cheers and the very a bold bad pirate, and a whole host second went to Ivan Joseph, who pleasant little party came to an of interesting fancy costumes had a fine jazz costume, John and.
1923
Powell
Telephone C.3146
GENTLEMEN'S
OUTFITTERS
XMAS PRESENTS
FOR YOUR FRIENDS
HONGKONG
HOTEL BUILDINGS
If you vist our store you will be sure to see something useful to give your friends this Xmas. Enumerated below are a few sugges-
tions:-
Handkerchiefs,
Ties, Socks,
Silk and Wool Scarves,
Dressing Gowns.
Travelling Rugs. Hand Bags,
Trouser Presses, Waistcoats, Sweaters, Shirts, Pyjamas. Golf Hose, Garters, Slippers, Braces. Studs and Links,
SEE WINDOWS.
For the convenience of our Customers we shall
remain open until 6 o'clock this week.
J.
T.
SHAW
Tel. Central 692.
Ladies' & Gent's Tailor
ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT OF
Suitings & Overcoatings,
JUST ARRIVED, SUITABLE FOR
& Winter
SUITS From $60.00
Perfection in Style & Fit Guaranteed.
No. 11 Beaconsfield Arcade
(Opposite City Hall)
Autumn
Wear
BRANDIES.
Legrand et Fils. Courvoisier & Co. Rouyer. Guillet & Co.
John Exshaw No. 18 Very Fine Old Liqueur?
F. O. V. Liqueur.
B. B. Pale Old Liqueur.
CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.
15, Queen's Road Central.
(Telephone Central No.-75}
Now, is the winter of the Pipe Smoker's content. As the Government will not reduce the Duty on Tobacco, we have reduced our prices for the following Brands:
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Skippers Pinnace Navy Cat
$1.20
$1.20
B.D.V. Mixture
$1.30
Cordangan
$1.50
Boardmans, Chairman, Recorder,
John Cotton, Barneys, Parson's
Pleasure, Punch Bowl, Army Mix-
ture all to
31.50
Ardath
51.40
Valladis Egyptian Cigarettes
reduced to non plus nitra
$1.60
La France
$1.40
Danes
$1.40
Superfines
$1.30
T
THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE, LTD.
Alexandra Building/
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