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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER

ADVERTISEMENTS.

AN Anglo-Dutch firm

of FOOTBALL AT SOOKUMPOO.

cigarette manufactures de sire to place sub-agencies here with respectable firms of in. tegrity and financial standing, į Reply to F. O. Box 575 Hongkong,

WANTED.

WANTED-Unfurnished flat European house, 4-6 rooms. "Please reply to No. 1040, cjo ** Flangkong Telegraph.".

WANTED. Chinese Sales-

man for English House, must be well Educated and of good address, speak Chinese & English fluently, and would be required to have a guarantee of $5,000, Good salary paid. Box 1401 c/o Hoogkong Telegraph."

TO LET Flats with

bath-

rooms kitchens, & servants

GRAND CHARITY MATCH.

ROYAL NAVY. v. ARMY.

To be played at Sookumpoo

Kick off at 4 p.m.

Tuesday is: January 1924.

NOTICE.

KOWLOON DOCK BALL.

AUNCHES will leave Blake

Pier at 8.15, 8.25 and 3.25 a'clock to-night.

NOTICE.

RAYMOND having re

quarters 5, Peace Avenue, HoR. EDWARD BENJAMIN munun, immediate occupation. Apply within or Box No. 1021 c/o Hongkong Telegraph".

BOARD RESIDENCE Single

or double well furnished

rooms. Excellent Cuisine from from per day inclusive. 1. Victoris Gardens, Hankow Road. Kowicon.

signed, bis interest and respon- sibility in our Firm ceases as from this date, 1st, January 1924

E. D. SASSOON &

Co.. Lid.

Hongkong December. 38th. 1973,

BANK HOLIDAYS.

TO LET-Bright Large Office accord ince with Ordinance

Rooms Ist. Toot, No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central Hall, Law & Co. Apply to Des Voeux Road, Central, Telephone No.

3217.

NOTICE:

AT6 pm on SUNDAY ext

the 30th. December, the Union Church Choir, assisted by a few friends, will render J. H. Maunder's Christmas Cantata "Bethlehem.”

A hearty invitation is extended to all.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE

No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Tuesday, and Wednesday, the 1st and 2nd. January.

Hongkong, 27th. Dec, 1923.

TERCENTENARY OF ST. FRANCIS DE SALES.

Lätertainment at Club Jusitano.

I connection with the celabra

tion of the third centenary of St. Francis de Sales, the Patron of Catholic writers and journa- entertainmeat, under Marceless com- lists, an bination 8 H.P. M.A.G. the patronage of His Lordship Engine, dynamo Eghtint, speedo Bishop Pozzoni, will be given st meter, head and windscreen.6.30 p.m. on Friday, 28th Dec.. spare wheel, electric hora, watch, at the Club Lusitano, by kind ammeter. uggage grid, pillion permission of the Committee of and two sets washable covers: the Club All Catholics are any trial, offers to Br No. 1042 cordially invited. An excellent c/o. "Hongkong Telegraph." programma has been arranged.

When study hours are over there is no better companion for your children than

Path Baby

which will visualize the lessons that were taught in an enter-

taining way."

PATHE-BABY

FILMS Strictly non-infiammmble, $15.0 each.

somplete S60.00

on sale

26, Des Vœux Road, Central.

A. TACK

PATHE-ORIENT

12. Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong.

CAFE WISEMAN

Hiring Department.

NEW YEAR

PARTIES

We are making a Special feature of this Department during the NEW YEAR festivities. CUTLERY, PLATE, CHINA, GLASS and TABLE LINEN.

Hay be hired all our stock is entirely NEW, and Customers may rely on all goods sent out from this

lepartment giving entire satisfaction.

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1823.

REAL RADIO Lammert Bros. SWIFTLY ERAIS CITS BURKS,

In bringing Real Radio to Benagkag.

it is a policy to make our sets

PUBLIC. AUCTION.

and parts as reasonable as possibleTHE Undersigned have receiv in price, while maintaining quality to a standard to suit local conditions.

We have just landed a small stuck al essential parts, which we are passing an ta thể untrans REASONABLY!

ed instructions to sell by |Public Auction ou

Sat, the 29th. Dec, 1923. ·

comprising at noon

FOR INSTANCE:

13 ad 17-plate Variable

Condenser with knoks.......5 7.59 each. VARIABLE CRD-LEAKS AND

GRID CONDENSERS..................$ 3.75 each. UNIVERSAL PLUGS.......................5 2.50 each. SINGLE or DOUBLE JACKS..5 2.00 ach. 2000-OHM TRONES, (BUILT

FOR THIS HUMID

CLIMATE)............$ 11.50 ser sair. LET US BE YOUR RADIO GUIDES. SHUN INEXPERT AND DISAP- ADVICE POINTMENT.

Broadcasting Nightly

1 30pm to 10 pm.

3rd Floor Alexand's Buildings,

Bongkong

RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.

P. 0. Bax 306.

Kowloon 608 Central 766. Telegrams: "Broadcast, ". Hongkong.

او

EXQUISHE

CONTINENTAL

PERFUMERY

In Handsome Cut Glass Bottles.

"

Suitable for

Presents

We have received this Shipment on Consignment and are sacri- ficing at Manufacturer's Cost:

From

$1.30 to $3.00 per bottle. Rosemontag

Marie Charlotte

Myosotis

This opportunity will OCCUT Once only

at The Kowloon-Canton Railway

Yard, Hunghom

One Ford one-ton.Van One

Passenger Davis

16 Cycles 29,4 HL. P.

Terms-Cash on delivery.

SCALES, ETC.

|ZAM-BUX. Einds Smarting Pain & Suppuration & Grown

New Skin

THE “GPU.”

Rival Soviet Forces.

Kremling. He' also took tharp., of the work for the Agricultura. Exhibition; in the middle April the GPU swooped down

The following article was upon his organisation and arrest. written by a journalist who hased a considerable number of its In cuts burns, scalds and all returned from Moscow, after members. Another batoh w similar injuries, the only way to spending the last six months intaken to the GPU's cells in the safety lies in prompt use of Zam- prison to, the London Times of outes of the summer; the rest were left for a time to completel Bak. This quickly ends smart-mail week:-

The GPU, or State Political the work, and then they were. ing pain, soreness and all evi- dence of inflammation. Where Department, & development of the taken, too. This action is quite skin is blistered or broken. Zam terrible Cheka, is passing through inexplicable, in view of the fact that in official Soviet quartars it But acts as a perfect antiseptica crisis: it seems to be going more

is openly admitted that without shield, thus ensuring quick clean and more out of favour among Car healing without risk of trouble-Communists, and, it is said, will the organising ability of M soon be subjected to drastic kopian and the anargy of his some complications.

staff, the exhibition could not Zam-Buk is Nature's ideal "reform" ar even liquidated.

There was a time when even have been opened anything near beating balm made from valuable curative extracts. It is absolute Lenin could not veto what the the stipulated time. -

the

TAKEN TO GAOL, ly pure and guaranteed free from Cheka ordained. It had

But it may be interesting the rancid animal fats and poi-power (which is freely exercised) sonous minerals found in arti-of arresting whom it chose, and the foreigners who visited and might shoot its victims on the admired the exhibition to learn

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have receir-ficial 'dressings' add nintments.

ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 3rd. Jan., 1924.

commencing at fi a.m.

OS

Mr. Satischandra Ganguly, L. spot, without any form of trial. that of all the persons who took M. S., late Medical Officer, The GPU. however, has no part in arranging the exhibition Nephal Department, writing from authority to shoot without going contractors, engineers, labouterss 69. Amherst St. Calcutta, says through the formalities of an in- en watchmen about 75 p "I was called in to a very bad terrogation, except in cases of cent have since been taken

of niceration following resistance or attempts to escape the GPU's prisons, Que building at No. 4 Godhwn, The Hongkong case & Kowloon Wharf & Godownscalds. The injuries were The change is mainly in theory, contractor whom I met in prison

Co., Ltd., Kowloon

severe as to extend over the and there is no essential differ-assured me that he had bea whole surface of the right fore-jence between the present GPU.Jarrested because he had offered arm, and they were emitting and its predecessor, the Chera: an engineer ona-chervonetz (EF) very foul smell and suppurating it has merely followed the ex-to hurry on the job" The ample of the majority of leading entire "Committee for Distribut profusely".

"As the patient had been Communists, and, for convening State Revenue is in prisons Dzhershinsky is the chairman of dressing her arm with specialience. adopted a new name.

The GPU is a mighty organisa-this committee and he is now. oils prescribed by her physician.

283 Coils Uld Wire Rope,

64 Coils Old Wire Rope,

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION SALES

Every Tuesday Thursday

B Saturday

I first bad the wound thoroughly tion. It has its own army and conducting the inquiry himself cleansed, then made immediate fleets, it has vast estates and There is another loud case un and liberal application of Zam-farms for the recreation of its der examination connected with Buk. The wounds had been treat-weary members. Its army is in- Commissariat of Supplies, among ed with this balm for not more dependent of the so-called "Red others the Deputy Manager, Da Army," and, although much Kahn, former. Commissar of the than four days, whan, to my

But there is no end to these

complete satisfaction I found the smaller, serves to keep the latter Crimea, is now in the GPU's cell exudation of pus completely stop-on its good behaviour by relent- ped and the Jesh presenting a lossly putting down the local cases, I may with full convictions complete healthy surface mutinies which intermittently say there is not a single "trust y Granulation took place in six break out. It is divided into two or economic organization which bodies, the "Chon" (detachments is not represented by responsible days and the Zam-Bur applica- for special purposes which, with officials in the Soviet prisons, and

At 2.30 p.m.

Specialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture DA ROCHA'S MART 2A, D'Aguilar St. Phone 2931.known".

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD.

SILIMPOPON COAL-

THE undersigned are prepared to quota prices for best quality freshly mined Silimpopon Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at! Sebattik or Sandakan (British) North Borneo), and to contract For regular Supplies of cargo lots at favourable rates.

or

water

Steamers calling at Sebattik Sandakan exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay. ment of ordinary Port Charges The minimum draft of alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowle Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the Port may be had application to

GIBE. LIVINGSTON &

COR LTD. Agents.

од

The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld.

General Commercial CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

10, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor.

WE RECOMMEND

CALDER'S IMPERIAL

STOUT

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTL.

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees Steamer

Company's

per

"HYSON"

are hereby notified that the Carge will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subjecí to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 28th December: --

Optional cargo will be landed,

tions were continued until com- plete healing was attained. The their base at Moscow, are always in most cases these may be re fact that Zam-Buk possesses most mobile, always ready to proceed garded as among the best speci unusual antiseptic,

absorbent to any near or distant place at a alists of Russia.

moment's notice) and the But the Economists " and

properties skin-growing

"Vokhra" (guards of the interior) gaining ground, and the Soviet cannot be made tco widely

These are the bulwarks of the Government are beginning te tare their backs on the vicious | Soviet authority. For insect bites, cuts, burns

Abroad, it is generally consider-old watch-dog, which cannotadapt scalds, sore feet, etc. Zam-Buk

CESSES.

is the soothing, speedy remedy.ed that the GPU, as its name itself to its mastera ne moods It quickly uproots and cures wet suggests, is first and last a politic- They know that Russia's only or dry eczema, impetigo itch,al organization, but this is not so. salvation and their own chan tetter prickly heat, ringworm, Its Economic Department is, in of continuance at the helm B scalp disease, beat sores abs-fact, at the present time more in economic development, that and poisened powerful and more oppressive private zeal and initiative, are ulcers wounds. Obsiuable, in handy ren than the Political Section. not always crimes. They show size bottles of medicine dealers It is this department which, signs of realizing that while everywhere or Agents: Wakefeld among other things, carbs the copies of every commercial con & Co. (China) Ltd. 60 Kiangse commercial instincts awakened tract signed between to Gover

among even the most prominent ment trusts or between Soviet Road, Shanghai.

Communists by the "new econ-commercial institutions and

foreign contractor must be sent mic policy."

to the GPU for approval, theif

CORONA

Corona Typewriters

Reduced to

$75.00

COMPLETE

unless notice has been given prio: Alex Ross & Co.

to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damag-

ec goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays!··ROC

WHOLESOME Fridays between the hours of

AND

10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.

J

China Ltd.

Bank of China Buildings. ..

**LOFD CASES.”.

A PUZZLE A DAY,

It is not mere rumour, but an Progress towards economic res undoubted fact, that the opport-construction-is being impeded unities offered to Communists and it may, therefore, be expect placed at the head of the "trusted that the GPU's Economic D and 'syndicates have in mostpartment will soon be eithe entirely dissolved or deprived o cases stimulated their R2- tural human cupidity, which, much of its almost unlimited in its turn, has led to a general power. state of corruption among the unwieldy enterprises which the Soviet system of monopoly has called into being. The Economic Department of the GPU, whose function it is to combat corrup- tion among the new commercial) class of Communists- and non-i Communists, also cannot show al clean sheet, but sometimes it! refuses to be "bought off." Then the tribunal has what the Soviet Press calls a "loud case," and exemplary punishment, often death, is meted out to the men who. have "betrayed the proletariat."

But a feeling has for the past

ра

G

N

There are three circles in the year been growing in the Com- drawing; and each is divided into munist Party, especially among

the so-called Economist Mem-eight sections, with a letter in bers," that the Economic Depart-each section. Thus there ment of GPU is hampering the eight "rows" or "columns," each

containing three letters... Söme- Government's efforts towards

of these rows spell words: "par economic

in reconstruction

"tun," "bay," and "rye," are those Russia, since, even now, almost which appear. By revolving the all commercial activity which circles separately, new rows may results from private initiativebe formed. Can you turn the may, under the flexible laws of the Soviet union, be interpreted as "economic counter-revolution." A movement has begun for trans- farring the economic functions of

If a clock made three strokes the GPU, in a modified form to while a cuckoo, clock made to,

oircles to a position where every will spell a word of three letters ?...

Yesterday's answer:"

the called Workman and and the last stroke of the ringing.

Peasant's Inspection Depart-

ment,"limiting the GPU's sphere clock came to a "cuckoo," and followed by two more of action to political counter-cuckoos," the hour was five

revolution.".

No claims will be admitted MASSAGE HALL ty INVIGORATING after the Goods have left the

steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the

TELEPHONE K. 626th January, will be subject

THE

Empress Store

Kowloon.

to rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 18th January, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

December

MBS 8. UZUNOYE,

Expert MassEDRA, S BT Queen's Road. Dentral

tad. Floor

was

o'clock.

It seems that, in response to This problem is solved by study this movement, the GPS's Economic Department is endearing the intervals between the strokes. When the first clock ouring to prove its indispensabil strikes three, there are two ing

by renewed energy. and] louder diéclosures. It has fortervals; while the cuckoo clock

has one interval in striking tw the last five months been giving Thus a "cuckoo" is heard on the hints of a very great case first stroke, the second cuckoo against Engineer Akopian, who on the third stroke, and the third was in charge of the Building ackoo on the fifth stroke Department: What this engineer which leaves the le crimes are is not yet known to

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