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FAXTED.-'eturnished dat European Please reply Hongkong

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to No. 194

Telegraph.

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WASTED Chinese Sales

FORTHCOMING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, JANUARY

TO SHIP AND

LAUNCH OWNERS!

AUCTION SALES

LIMITED.

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

A CONCERT OF RUSSIAN MUSIC

In aid of Charity

to be held at

$17, MAGAZISE GAP,

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· SATURDAY. January 26th.

TEA 4.

CONCERT 5.

Tickets $1 each.

Obtainable from. Mrs. Dowbg-"

man for dagish House,in. Mrs. Aubrey & Mrs. Sanger,

must be well Educated and of good address, speak Chloeke o English fluently, and would he required to have a guarantee ut $5,000, trood salary paid. Box 141 2,0.“ Hongkong Telegrapu."

EXCEPTIONAL Opportunity

for advertising salsinan, with international publication cou pany, commission basis. Please write application giving experi ence and references. Reply co. P.O. Box No. 375.

TO BE LET.

Ar let un- furnished, from March 1st. 6-roomed bouse en the Peak. Apply Bex S 1043, en Hong- kong Telegraph.j'

TO BE SOLD

10 LET.-Modern European

house 5, Peace Avenue, Ho- muntin. immediate occupation Apply within or Box No. 1021 c/o Hongkonx Telegraph".

O LET. SHOPS in China

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Buildings (Uld Post Office site) facing Queen's Road Central and the new street, suitable for Banks or large stores, For terms apply Ευ the undersigned. CHINESE ESTATES. LTD., China Buildings (5th. thur).

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

3217.

FOR SALE.

FOR IMMEDIATE SALE-

5 Seater 18 h. p. Overland Car in excellent condition. Owner leaving the Colony in three weeks must sell at once.

Bargain early purchaser. Apply to 158 Peak.

LOST.

IOST. One New Years Eve

Between H. K. Hotel & Broadwood Road & gold curh bangle. Keward. 21, Broadwood Road.

WILL

the gentleman in seat So. 208 at the Rugby match kindly return to the SUNDAY OBSERVER office. the coar and muffler taken by mistake.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

SECRETARYSHIP.

THE Royel Hongkong Golf Club re mire the services of a Secretary who will be required to devote his whole time to the interests of the Club. Applicants should be well acquainted with the work connected with a Golf Club, and should be able to con- duct correspondence.

Applications in writing must state qualifications and date tree. and should be addressed to the #Royal Hongkonz Gulf Club. 5 Queen's Road ('entral, endorsed

"Secretaryship",

RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH MEN'S ASSOCIATION.

The Annual. Marathon Race.

will be run an THURSDAY, 28th. February,

starting at 4 po from St. Andrew's Churche Entries close Tuesday, 26th. Feb Open to all Europeans in the Colany

Hon. Secretary.

H. PENNY.

3. Kuntsford Terrace,

Kowloon."

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1924.

STRIES for the FORTH-

COMING BACES close on

If you would mìximize the danger of your vessels being pirated, it would be wise to allow us to tell you haw under the best-planned Piracy, your Captains and Officers could sumbon help

BY RADIO. Wireless Telephone and wireless Telegraph installations for your ships cost but little, compared with the loss of life and property you may suffer in these unsettled days.

Our Staff will gladly explain to you, and prepare estimates for, our

AUTOMATIC

RADIO SETS.

For Piracy Prevention.

RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings,

Hongkong.

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P. O. Box 306.

Kowloon 608 Central 766,

Hongkong.

Saturday 19th instant at 3 p.m. Telegrams: "Broadcast." and must be sent to the Jockey

Club Rooms. Ja, Chater Read on!

this date.

Entry Forms are now ready and an be had at the Jorkes Club Stables, the Juckey Club

Rooms Hongkong Club Annex C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD Chater Road) or Messrs Linstead Davis, Alexandra Buildings.

NOTICE.

the good will und assets of

Sanitary Engineers, Monumentalists, etc. Offices &

98A. Wanchai Road. Godowas.

Hongkong

Just Received

NOTICE is hereby given that fel. No. 259 the business of Hughes & Hough carried, on at No. Des Vieux Road Central Hongkong-have this day been transferred to Hughes & Hough, Limited, wh will carry on business at the same address.

Dated 1st day of January 1924.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

NOTICE.

R. A. Selavisa Alves has been authorized to sign Per pro for and on behalf of Hughes & Haugh. Limited. as from 1st, January 1924.

HUGHES & HOUGH LTD. Hongkong 1st, January 1924.

CORONA

Corona. Typewriters

Reduced to

$75.00

COMPLETE.

Speakers and Amplifiers Alex Ross & Co.

Batteries. Insulators.

Crystals, Aerial wires.

and all other parts.

DE SOUSA & CO. LTD.

St George's Bldg, 2nd Floor, Tel. No. Central 1264.

A new supply of LOWDOWN FLUSH CLOSETS. NICKEL PLATED. ON BRASS,

BATH ROOM FITTINGS

Soap Dishes. Tumbler Holders, Tooth Brush Holders, Towel Rails, &c.

Opal Tumblers-Towel Rails-Mirrors,

CHAMPAGNE CAVES

Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH Visit to Historic Cellars

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

PETITO CURREN

Shopping by Barter

Germany

THE Undersigned have receiv IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND year. The visit of a journalist, letter received by London wan

ed instructions to sell by

Public Auction an

Tuesday, the 8th. Jan, 1924. commencing at 2,38 p.m. at No. 3, Peak Road A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture

comprising Teak hatstands, chesterfield couch and chairs, teak round table, teak

teak desk

curio

cabinet, teak extension dining table, (for 24 persons) dining chairs, sida board with bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, ice chest. teat bedsteads, teak wardrobes with glass doors, dressing table with bevelled mirror, marble top of drawers washstand, chest etc., etc.

also

-One-Columbia Grafonola with records. -

Catalogues will be issued On View from Monday the 7th. January 1924.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS."

of Reims . Much champagne was probably Corn, potatoes, and butter NOW" drunk during the last few days | taka the place of money in cerVRÍN, than at any other time of the rural districts of Carmany, and a

therefore, so one of the largest from a friend living near, Łagow, bartar champagne producers in Raims is Prasaia; describes the of topical interest - He says: system in force there...

Commencing, aa ona should do, “All the tradespeople."" says BUSINESS NOTICE.

at the beginning. I saw countless the writer," now make chargez thousands of bottles being skil-like this: Boots saled and NOTICE is hereby given that fully washed and dried Would healed, icwt. of corn: soled

the businesa heretofore that the table glass of restaurants only, hews, altering a centu carried on in this Colony by Joad ware half so bright and polished. Rows of potatoes; making emat Maria da Rocha and Alberto Then to the process of filling.tress for a child's bed, Jewt. Demo Banerto under the firm From great vats was pumped the of potatoes: sharpening two pairs name of J. M. da Rocha & Co. is raw pice of the grapes into of scissors and two knives, lalb. on this date transferred to and troughs below, and from these butter, and so on. Payment in taten over by J. A. da Rocha troughs, by means of simple goods ensures that the shop who will continue to carry on automatic taps operated by boys keeper receive full value, st same under the firm name of J.or young girls, the bottles were

*One of our maids went så M da Rocha & Co.

filled, passed by hand to wait-next town, taking with her dlbs. All debts due to and owing by ing workman close by, who, with of butter, which then cost 15,000,- the existing firm of J. M. da skilfal tappings from his machine, 900,000 marks spound. She asked Rocha & Co. will be received and corked them down and filled the in a shop the price of skirt, and paid by the new firm.

baskets. which

placed offered the sum in butter. The Dated the 1st day of January beside him. These baskets, by skirt was at once wrapped up for 1924.

means of chain machinery oo her. The people in the shops. which they were suspended com- will always barter against food, menced a tortuous descent to the because it is so hard to obtain." cellars, and down into the cellars I followed them. A change from the atmosphere upstairs, where large, well-lit rooms resounded with the noise of machinery and the murmur of the workers. for all the world akin to a spacious

J. M. da ROCHA A. D. BARRETTO Hongkong, January 1st. 1924.

NOTICE.

were

TRAIN A MILE LONG. The world's grain train record was broken the other day, when string of wagons a mile in chewan, hauled by one of the length arrived at Regina, Saskat- R. EDWARD BENJAMIN English factory. Below, descend

RAYMOND having re-ing broad stone stepe, the air largest locomotives in the world. It comprised 195 wagons, loaded signed, ins interest and respon- struck chills, caves and pass with 135,000 bushels of wheat. HE Undersigned have receiv-sibility in our Firm ceases as ways Inomed up with high rough This waigced 5.565 tone, and the

ed instructions to sell by from this date, 1st. January 1924. hewn walls on every side, and in

the dim light the place was reagons accounted, for 2,380 tons. Public Auction on

so that the total load of the E. D. SASSOON &

miniscent of the "rypt of rome Wed, the 9th. Jan. 1924.

engine was nearly 3,000 tons." Co., Ltd.

old cathedral, lined in military The grain was part of Canada's commencing at 5.15 p.m.

Hongkong December, 28th. 1923. order with nothing but stacked

record crop of 470,000,000 bushels. bins of wine.

THE

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

Mostly British Colonials King's head in Mint condition. Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Monday the 7th January 1924.

Terms-Cash on delivery. 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 DA ROCHA'S MART 2A, D'Aguilar St. Phone 2931

Glass Shelves, 86.

Brass Canopied laterior Grates, Cooking Ranges, Filters, Soil Pipes, 8.

Estimates free for all Sanitary Installations, Heating & Water Systems. Monumentalists in Italian Marble & THE General Officer Com

Hongkong Granite, to own or Selected design.

A Large Assortment of Artificial Wreaths in Stock.

NOTICE.

manding, China, Command. brings to the notice of all concerned that no soldier can be placed under stoppages of pay for a private debt.

If therefore, inhabitants suffer soldiers to contract debts, they will do so at their own risk.

After having admired a

Path Baby

cinema show at your friend's home, give us the pleasure of your visit and buy yours, we shall help you to choose the best films newly arrived.

Pathe-Baby completed

$60.00

Films

$1.50

each

PATHE ORIENT

on sale

A. TACK

26, Des Vaux Road, Central.

Bank of China Buildings.

China Ltd.

12, Queens Road, Central: Hongkongi

Our Portrait le of hire. M. MAGE, d $7, Braitel) Lane, Stourbridge, England, who writes jun

For years I sulered with a terrible wound stretching from the abdomen to the right hip: during that time I tried dectors and patent medicines innumer able.

but without success. At length "I was persuaded to tryClarke's Blood Mixture, and after taking the first bottle began to see an improvement, which has continued, with the result that my son is heated and I now are no pain. I am writing this testi- mony so that other sufferers like marvell may have the benefit of your marvellers medicine. In a farther recent letter, early two years later. Mr. Mace write: "1 am happy to say that there his beca no recurrence of my complaint. and consider my case a very satisfactray

cure."

From Bad Legs, Abezazaus, Vicers. Sufferers Glandular

Plizz Eczema Boith Piglat, Eruplows, Ibermetizat Geut, stocki malive that lotions and aiatzenis car bat give temporary reile-to be sure of zomplete and lasting beneùt, the blood must be cesky sinsed of the impare ware muset, the case of such trembles. Clarke's Blood Misisie quickly attacks, overcosses, and expel the imporstien, that is why at masy remarkable recoveries stand to its credit. Pleasant to take and free free injurious ingredients.

Of all Dealers-see that you get

GETTING THE FIZZ. Here, by the hundreds of thous ands, bottles of that dull looking liquid that I had seen upstairs were slowls coming to life. The process of fermentation had begun. Picking up a bottle, and holding it to the light, a dark streak running from the base to the cork could be speo and the wine was becoming clear and bright, whilst the sediment was working towards the cork. Finally it seemed a mile further on in the cellars, from a bin was`ex-

Wherever they are tried Baby's tracted a bottle, standing these Own Tablets, the Canadian chil inverted, and I could see how the dren's recedy, give little ones sediment had in time been skilful-help and parents satisfaction. Mr.. ly persuaded to the top leaving D. LM. Hanif, of Mesars. White- beneath, is-Champagne. Next,

"NOW THE VERY LIKENESS OF HEALTH."

Grateful Father in Perak:

Tells How His Little

Son Was Helped By Baby's Own Tablets.

away Laidlaw & Co., Ltd, Ipoh, la group of busy workes were Perak, F.MS, writes

removing the sediment, and how Some months ago my Hitle cleverly they do it. The bottles

are stored upside down to a small son was subject to children's com- machine and frozen around the plaints such as fever, stomach neck, just low enough to affect ache.gfine, &c. I sought medical the dark patch of sediment on the advice but all to no purpose. Then I tried Baby's Own Tablets cork. The disgorger, ready at

and they marle a wonderful- hand, takes each bottle.' releases the cork and with an explosion change. My boy has no cam- out bursts the frozen sediment, plaints now, has an excellent ap froth, and nothing else. Herein petite and is the very likeness of

health."

lies his art.

Next to him, working a ΣΤΗΝ Parents owe it to themselves chine by hand, is the workman and to their little ones always to who adds to each botile his pro-have Baby's Own Tablets bandy portion of liqueur, quickly and in the home, for these Tablets, with absolute precision, accord- easy to administer because ing to the country for which the they are pleasant to take, quickly. wine is intended For France, a redace fever, relieve colie, dispel great deal to make it sweet; for constipation, remedy indigestion, England, but a little to keep it check diarrhoea, allay teething. One after the other the hot-| rains, ease colds and croup, quiet tles are examineri, passed, curked the nerves and promote health- down, and wired, eventually to ziving sleep. They also expel leave their home, the cellars, for woema.

XEC.

fever. They will be launched out. Of chemise or post free, 60- into the world--England Franc-rents.per vial, from Dr. Williams" Africa India, Au - Medical Co., 60 Kiangse Road. Shanghai

Clarke's Blood Mixture Beigiam

"Everybody's Blood Purifier,ff.

A PUZZLE A DAY.

YES! WE HAVE NICE BANANAS!

This is the sign that was hung out by an enterprising Italian fruit dealer, who parodied the popular song to advertise his wares. His main reason for using the sign, however, was because it contained the name of the city in Italy where he was born. Can you discover the fruit dealer's town?

·Yesterday's answer: BRUTUS GAVE CAESAR A TOGA ON THE DAY BEFORE THE ASSASSINATION.

The concealed resort is "Sara toga.. (Brutus gave CueSAR A TOGA, etc.).

APPEAL FOR BARNARDO'S HOMES

The Honorary Treasurer of Dr. Barnardo's Homes appeals, through the Piers, for help to bring sunshine into the lives of the destitute and forlorn children of England. The food work that has reen done by Dr. Bernardo and his saccemos in transform- ing the weak and useksa into valuable citizens is known all over the wurk

tralia.

THE HUMAN ZOO

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