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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PREPAID

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE in hereby given that

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State if Box No: is required

the FIFTH ORDINARY} YEARLY MEETING OF - SHAREHOLDERS will be bald at the Registered Office of the Des Vaux Company No. 10, Road Central, at 3.00 pm. Saturday, February the 2nd 1924, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together Statement of Accounts

FOR full particulars regarding with a

our service and advertising for the year ending 31st and for free complimentary copy December, 1923.

of our monthly telephone exten- The Transfer Books of the sion. 4306 Hongkong. Interna- Company will be closed from tional Trade Developer, Lid.

WANTED.

PASSENGER to England by

S. S. "Kurmala" March 8 would be glad to hear of anyone who has already booked a passage and who would be willing to help on vogare with child of two and a" half years. Please apply to Bor. 147 c'o "Hongkong Tele- graph"...

TO BE LET.

BE SOLD, of let un-

Monday, 21st January to Satur- day, 2nd February 1924, (both) days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

KAN TONG PO. Chief Manager. Hongkong. 15th January, 1924.

RADIO FANS!

We have just received a limited" supply of small electric soldering iruns, just the thing for your hook- -up work at home.

100 Talts only. Suitable for Kawloon Supply.

Complete with Cord and Supply of best quality solder.

$7.50 each.

Let us be your Radio Doctor. Yes will be saving time and money by getting expert advice in the first place.

Broadcasting

WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN: SHIP INSTALLATIONS. WARNING.

BROADCOAT RECEIVERS. NOTICE is hereby given that

PATHE RADIO ACCESSORIES OF the tirm ORIENT which has its. Head KINDS. Office at Shanghai and Branch Offices at Hongkong and Tientsin. are by virtue of an Agreement between PAPHE-ORIENT and EXCHANGE IN- CORPORATED of New York, the Proprietors of the exhibition of the Territories rights in

and HONGKONG CHINA,

of ail HAROLD MACAO LLOYD cinematograph produc tions already released or to he released..

TBs from March 1st. PATIE 6-roomed house on the Peak. Apply Box No. 1043, ee Hong kong Telegraph.j'

TO LET Office Rooms with Verandahs facing Queen's Road on the 3rd. floor. China 11 February, Building, from 1924. Apply A. B. Moulder & Co.; I td.

TO LET-Bright Large Office Rooms 1st floor, No. 10,

Hall, Des Voeux Road. Central Law & Co. Apply to Des Voeur Road, Central, Telephone No. 3217.

NOTICE is hereby further] given to all exhibitors of cinema- tograph films in the territories of CHINA, HONGKONG and

Nightly

830 pm to 10 pm

RADIO

THE

3rd Floor Alexandra Buildings,

Bongtong

COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED. P. 0. Box 306.

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

MACAO that any cinematograph print or prints of any HAROLD LLOYD productions which are or hired from not secured PATHE-ORIENT through its Shanghai Hongkong or Tientsin Offices are spurious prints and THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND infringe the rights of PATHE-

MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD..

TO LET TAIPO, S. T. ORIENT and such legal proceed- from 16th. April for Six ings as PATHE-ORIENT deem

COTTAGE advisable Months WHITE

will be instituted and ANNEXE, fully, furnished.

against any persons possessing | NOTICEįTO SHAREHOLDERS. Apply Direct, W. E. CLARKE,

or exhibiting the same. Tatpo.

Dated this 10th day of January 1924.

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.

FOR SALE-Matbed

with

Garage at Castle Peak. 4 Dressing Rooms." Large Verat- dah. Solid Pine Flooring. Owner leaving Colony. Apply to Box. No. 1046 co "Hongkong" Tele- graph",

LOST.

OST-Large Brown Pointer Bitch wearing collar with Licence nuber 65 (1924). "Finder will be rewarded by return to

A. S. P. Police Headquarters.

(Sd) Wilkinson & Grist.

Hongkong. Solicitors for Pathe-Orient.

WORLD THEATRE

Tuesday & Wednesdy Only

1.

BEBE DANIELS

IN

"A GAME

CHICKEN"

THERE WILL BE NO IDLE MOMENTS AT HOME IF A

Pathé Baby

A. TACK

is present

on

26, Des Vœux Road, Central"

Balé

PATHE-ORIENT

12, Queen's Road, Central

HONGKONG

HE ONE HUNDRED AND

FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company No. 4a. Des Vœux Road, on FRIDAY, 1st. February 1924, at 12 O'Clock NOON for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and AuditoIS.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED] from Saturday 19th January to Friday 1st February 1974, both days inclusive, during which period no tran-fer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong. 9th January 1924.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTI

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Steamer

"1XION"

Company'

are bereby notified that the Carge will be discharged into Holt's Wharl Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject tc terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 14th. January.

. Optional cargo will be landed. unless notice has been given prior

to steamer's arrival

All broken, chafed, and damag- DG goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th January, will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer' must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 2nd February, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Aganta

12th. 'January, 1924.

MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1924

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STRUTHERS & BARRY

From SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES via PORTS. Steamship

"WEST CARMONA “ due Hongkong Jan. 14th having arrived from the above mentioned ports on Monday 14th. January, 1924, consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous and or hazardous Godown of the Hong kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, and store at consignees" risk..

extra-

Consignees of Cargo must pro- dace an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports, & exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be countersigned or delivery Orders issued.

All broken chafed aml damag- ed cargo is to be left in the Go- down where it will be examined at 10 a.m. 19th. Jan., 1924, Safur- [day & January 1st. 1924 Tuesday by Messrs, Anderson and Ashe, Marine Surveyors.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which ther cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be recognised after the goods have left the Go- down and cargo undelivered after 21st. January, 1924, will subject

to rent.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading in exchange for Delivery Orders immediately.

"STRUTHERS & BARRY. AGENT U.S.S. B. EMER- GENCY FLEET CORPS. Hongkong, 14th. Dec. 1923.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

ANNUAL RACE MEETING

1924.

NTRIES for the FORTH- COMING RACES close on Saturday 19th instant at 3 p.m. and must be sent to the Jockey Club Rooms, 3a, Chater Road on this date.

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Entry Forms are now ready and can be had at the Jockey Club Stables. the Jockey Club Rooms (Hongkong Club Annex. Chater Road) or Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.

COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING

SALOON

13 Ice House Street

High Class Barbers-Sanitary & up-to-date Saloon Filipins and Japanese barbers.

Popular Prices,

JE have just received a WE

special shipment of

LADIES & GENTLEMEKS

SIGNET

Also-

RINGS

SLAVE BANGLES

All solid gold, English Hall- marked.

Inspection Invited.

69, Queen's Road Central

SHERIFF BROS.

FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.

Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LIMITED. GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

THE Undersigned have receive IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS &

ed instructions to sell by Public duction on

Thursday, the 17th. Jam, 1924.

commencing at 230 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

GENERAL BROKERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undershyneď have received instructions to sell by Public Ane-

A duantity of Valgable Housetion, (for Account of the Con-

cerned), hold Furniture

Comprising

on WEDNESDAY,

Teak hatstand, extension_din-the 16th - January, 1924, com- ing table, chairs, couches, dress-mencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales ing table, marble top washstand, Rooms, No. 8. Des Vaux Road,. book cases, chest of drawers Corner of Ice House Street, double and single wardrobes with Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood.

bevelled mirrors, brass bedstead, teak double and single bedstands, writing desk, pictures, screens, typewriters, books, blackwood ware, etc.

•

also

1 Very fine teak show

with bevalled glasses,

1 Barograph.

сазе

Furniture, and Household Sundries, &c., de, &c. Comprising:

Dining Suites, Chesterfield.

(new), Tex

|Sofas, Arm-chairs

Tables. Teakwood Beds, large

and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs Washstands,

1 Cottage piano (Italian make) &c., Sideboards, Dinner Waggons,

1 Cottage piano by Challen Dinner Sets, and Glass Ware,

and Son,

1 Yacht piano

and

Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, Electro-

Ware. Electric Reading plated Lamps, Teakwood Screens, Black- wood Teapoys, Marble-top Flower

A Large assortment of pressed Stands. Side Tables and Cabinets,

glass ware. Several Fine Sets of Wei-hai-wei Tea Sets.

Catalogues will be issued, On View on Wednesday the 16th. Jannars 1924,

Termsc-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by

Wed., the 16th. Jan. 1924.

DRAFT PROGRAMME OF 1924 Public Auction on

TH

RACE MEETING.

HE attention of Owners is called to an alteration in the conditions of the eighth race on the first day, The Chater Cup.

The last sentence should read as follows:-"Ponies that have started and never BEEN PLAC ED in an Officar Race allowed 10 lbs".

By Order

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

The BEST Cameras in the WORLD are displayed in OUR SHOW ROOM 30-32 Des Voeux Rd. C.

GOERZ

Cameras

Telephone 3217.

DAWSON

SCOTCH WHISKY

GOERZ

enses.

GOERZ

Binoculars.

HALL, LAW & Co.

Are you getting

Old whisky!

If

?

you are not certain, why not taste "P.D.," which is a genuinely old whisky.

Whisky which is matured by time, and mellowed in the only true way, in wood, is none too plentiful "to-day. Whether or not you get any of it depends on yourself.

When you have tasted a really old whisky you do not need to be an exceptionally good judge to tell which is which,

PETER

DAWSON

Scotch Whisky

Aganta

H. RUTTONJEE & SONS

16 Queen's Road Central, HONG KONG

commencing at 11 am.

At the China Navigation Steamship Co's. Godown, West Point [ for account of the concerned. I

428 Bags Australian Flour.

(more or less damaged.) Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION SALES

&c., &c.

Also

One "Excelsior" Motor Cycle and Side Car.

| (Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD..

Auctioneers.

Hongkong. 11th Jan., 1924.

WORLD THEATRE.

"NOBODY'S BRIDE" The ups and downs of life and the mysteries of that complex. influence knowa as "Fate never were 1078 strikingly pictured on the screen than in "Nobody's Bride," the Universal photoplay which opened last night at the World Theatre.

Nobody's Bride" has for its star Herbert Rawlinson Since it is an underworld story of intensely dramatic character this. is quite fitting. Rawlinson fre-

Every Tuesday Thursdayquently has been seen in the past

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

few years in this type of play and has made a name as a he-man of such smashing tales.

The sum and substance of the story is that no matter what station in life the cradle cop- stitutes, a person's position at entirely may be Phone 2931twenty-se

diferent and, through no in- dividual fault. It's all in THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-“circumstances." MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. The hero of "Nobody's Bride** is a man reduced to practical NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN starvation by the triple influence that the THIRTY SIXTH of poverty, the loss of love and ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-the entire social and business ING of SHAREHOLDERS in world. In short, he has lost his this Company will be held at the zip and is a common park bench Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe- "bum." Then a new woman, a son & Co. Ltd. on MONDAY.] woman of the underworld, comes 28th. January 1924 at 11.15 into his life, and the old love, & a'clock in the forenoon for the girl of the society world. returns. purpose of receiving the Report In the role of the man of ill of the Directors together with a fortune Rawlinson gives a typi Statement of Accounts for the cally two-fisted performance. year eneing 31st. December 1923. while Alice Lake and Edne The REGISTER of SHARES Murphy as the two women are of theCompany will be CLOSED strikingly contrasted in type of from Friday 18th January to beauty. Monday 28th. January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be re- gistered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

L. S. GREENHILL,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th Jan, 1924.

THE HONGKONG LAND RE- CLAMATION CO., LTD.

N°

7

NAVAL NEWS.

China Station Appointments.

Captain P. R. Stevens, who bas assumed the duties of captain in charge at the naval base, Singa pore, knows the China Station. wall, as he was in command of OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Admirals Facht Alacrity prior that the TWENTY THIRD to his promotion just twelve ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-months ago. During the Great ING of SHAREHOLDERS in War he was Surveying Officer this Company will be held at the and War Staff Officer on the staff Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe-of the Commander-in-Chief of the son & Co., Ltd., on MONDAY Grand Fleet in the North Sea. 28th January 1924 at 11 o'clock

Lieut. C. W. Bower, who has in the forenoen for the purpose been appointed to the Hawkins,

of receiving the Report of the

Directors together with a State-flagship of the China Station. won a double mention in despat ment of Accounts for the year

ches and the Distinguished ending 31st December 1923.

The REGISTER of SHARES Service Cross in the war He of the Company will be CLOSED was latterly doing duty with the from Friday 18th January to Vivid at Devonport in connection Monday 28th January, both days with the training duties of petty. inclusive, during which period officers Sub-Lieut. E. 0. Coats no transfer of Shares can be joins the Hawkins for duty with

effect from December 27th. | registered a

Commissioned Engineer

By Orders of the Board of Directors,

LS GREENNILL,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong 11th Jan, 1924,

• Webb has been ported to the

| Bluebell. He was doing home watera uP UN TEC for the Chins Station