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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
-FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the ORIENARY ANNUALĮ GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS IN THIS [COMPANY will he held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 9th February 1924, at 11 am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- TO LET-April 1924- to ment of Accounts for the year January 1825, ra Tower ending 81st December 1923, levels. central locality. eight roomed house, fully furnished, tennis court, etc. Apply Linstead Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 1st February to 9th February (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be Registered.
TO LET-Bright Large Office JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
Rooms Ist. floor, No. 10.! Des Vœux Road, Central. Hall, Law & Co. Apply to Des Voeux ~Road, Central Telephone No. -3217.
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General Managers. Hongkeng, 23rd. Jan. 1924.
WAR DEPARTMENT
CONTRACTS.·
O LET-at TAIPO. N. T.
Sealed Tenders will be received from 16th April for Sixi Months WHITE COTTAGE at the Office of the O.C., R.A.S.O... Offices, Victoria and ANNEXE, fully, furnished.
Headquarter Barracks, Hongkong, until 12 Jo'clock noon, on the dates stated. for the undermentioned services for a period of twelve months. from Ist. April, 1924.
Apply Direct, W. E CLARKE, Taipo.
TO BE
LET. Immediate Indian Supplies ..... 15th Feb., 1924. possession, THREE large | General Supplies, B. unfurnished rooms suitable for
18th Feb. 1924. General Supplies, A.
REAL RADIO
The Radio Communication CommaJ. Oriest) Ltd. takes pleasure is announcing that, under contract with the Government al · Macao, its Broadcasting Station in that Cokay will shortly regular operation.
To take full advantage of the Baily Programmes, you should prepare naw 10 instal Real Radio in your homes and offices.
Besides the Genuine sinsure Radia from Macao will give you and your family and friends, it will afford you an opportunity for a study of this science—the mast sweeping innovation of modern timesą.
WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN:
SHIP INSTALLATIONS.
BROADCAST RECEIVERS. TRANSMITTING STATIONS.
EVERYTHING WIRELESS.
Broadcasting from Kowloon will recommence shortly.
BADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.
Offices or Bedrooms. Apply to "the Astor House Hotel
Fuel.... Fresh or Frozen Meat and Live Goats Forage... Barrack Services..28th Feb, 1924 Transport Services.
19th Feb., 1924. 25th Feb., 1924.
26th Feb, 1924.
26th Feb., 1924.
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29th Feb. 1924
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.;
THE ONE HUNDRED AND
Hospital Supplies
3rd. Mar, 1924.) Tender forms and any neces- FOURTH ORDINARYsary information may be obtained MEETING of SHARE at the above office between the HOLDERS in the Company will hours of 10a.m., and 1 p.m., daily,| be held at the Office of the
except Sundays. Company No. 4. Des Virus Road, DE FRIDAY, 1st. February 1924, at 12 O'Clock NOON for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account-, declaring "a Dividend and electing Directors
and Auditors.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
O
OTICE is hereby given that'
the FIFTH ORDINARY OF
The TRANSFER BOOKS of YEARLY MEETING the Company will be CLOSED SHAREHOLDERS will be held] from Saturday 19th January to at the Registered Office, of the Friday 1st February 1924, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors. JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong. 9th January 1924.
Cafe Wiseman
(LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.)
Wedding Cakes
From $10.00
Christening,
and Birthday Cakes
Almond Iced and decorated
From $3.00 each.
Company No. 10, Des Voux Road Central. at 3.00 pm.. Saturday, February the 2nd 1924. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the wear ending 31: December. 1923.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Monday. 21st January to Satur- day, 2nd February 1924, (both) dags inclusive), during which period no transfer of shaces can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
KAN TONG PO. Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th January, 1924:
WE h
I have just received a special shipment off-
LADIES GENTLEMENS
SIGNET RINGS
Also
SLAVER BANGLES
All solid gold. English Hall marked.
Inspection Invited.
69, Queen's Road Central: „.
SHERIFF
BROS.
DO NOT MISS
ROCHA'S
popular auctION SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday-
8 Saturday At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of [Household and Office Furniture
DA ROCHA'S "MART. 24 D'Aguilar 8t Ehone 2931-
Central 766
Kowloon 608.
3rd Floor,
Alexandra Buildings.
Telegrams:
Broadcast, ": Hongkong.
WIRELESS
OPERATORS
We have vacancies for several Chinese young men as wireless telegraph and wireless telephone operators. Must have a good knowledge of spoken and written English.
Preference will be given to Hongkong borg Chinese, and those having some knowledge of the morse code. Free tuition will be given satisfactory applicants.
Apply:
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RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LTD. 3rd. Floor Alexandra Buildings,
or (in the evenings)
Kowloon Holci. Kowloon.
NOTICE.
ALL persons having claims
against the Estate of the. late Mr. George Banker are re- quested to send the same to the undersigned...
F. E NASH
Solicitor.
10, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, Jan., 26th, 1924
NOTICE.
MEMBERS of the Queen's
tion
College Old Boys Associa-, are reminded of the Ex- traordinary General Meeting in the College Hall on Wednesday, the 30th inst. at 5 30 p.m.
N
NOTICE.
(OTICE is hereby given that as from January 28th. 1924
our office will be removed to
CHINA BUILDING (Old Post Offices Site) 1st floor, Queen's Road. Central, Hongkong Suzuki & Co., Ltd., Hongkong
P. Q. Por No. 304. Tel. No. 464, 468, 3397 & 2453,
COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING
SALOON
13 Ice House Street
High Class Barbers-Sanitary & up-to-date Saloon Filipins and Japanese barbers.
Popular Pricer.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1924.
FOOTBALL
at Sookumpoo.
Final United Service League.
1st East Sarrey Regt.
THEATER
ROYAL
THURSDAY, January, 31st. 1824. at 9.15 p.m.
H. M. S.. "Durban"
To be played
WEDNESDAY, 30th Jan. 1994.
Kick-off 4 pm.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
WB
E have this day REMOVED our office to 3rd floor, China Building. (Old Post Office Site).
A. B. MOULDER & Co, Eid
"why worry?
MLLE LUCY DE SHEINO
The famous Prima Ballerins
of
The Moscovite Ballet will give a
CONCERT-BALLET
Assisted by
Mr. E. Aquino (Tenor)
Mr. F. Gonzalex (Violin)
and the HONGKONG HOTEL ORCHESTRA
Booking at Mostria's
PATHE-UNIVERSITY.
Projects all standard-sized films and slides.
Its streng and sturdy mechanism and its ab- solute safety.
make the *Pathe - Driver- ⚫sity the sim-
plest, most
reliable and most effective standard film pro jector
the market.
"It reveals
itself when
in action.
Inquiries and inspection solicited.
PATHE-ORIENT.
12, Queen's Road. Central, Hongkong.
MAY
IN
MCAVOY
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 91st. Jan. 1994. commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street Comprising
LIMITED. IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Director of Public Works Dept. to sell by Public Auction (for Account of the Concerned),
'r
OD THURSDAY the S1st January, 1924. #t ́à Larte Quantity of Architectural and Bullock Lane, Wanchai
|10.30 am, at \P\\\W.D. Store
Reference Books
Architectural Rive, Concours d'Architectre, Arail Shades and Shadows. Landscape Gardening in Japan, Civic Art, Indian Architecture, Reinforced Con- crete, Commercial Design, Arch- itectural Ornament from Rome. I etc. slo... elc.
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also
Volumes Encyclopaedia Britanica fainath edition)
25 Volumes World's Great Classics
Dictionary of the Chinese Language
+
Chinese and English) English and Chinese by R. Morrison D.D. Complete in 5 Volumes printed in 1815 - 1822
and Reference Books, Novels, Old] Periodicals, etc., etc.
On View from Wednesday the 30th. January 1924
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
G.
NOTICE.
R.
A Quantity, af
Gas Pipes and Fittings. Unglazed Tiles, Iron Grills and Wire Guards, Old Tin Tubes, Flat Iron Bars, Cast Steel Scrap, Scrap Cast Iron, Scrap Galvanked Iron Wire, &c, de, Be. · Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Kuctioneers.
Hongkong, 28th Jan., 1924.
The Undersigned have received instructions from Com
R Priston, R. N. (recently on China Station), to sell by Pablic Auction, on FRIDAY,
the 1st February, 1921, com- mencing at 230 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Jee House Street,
A Valuable Private Collection of Chinese Porcelains, Ivories and Curios. Comprising:
Porcelain Stands, Fruit Dishes, Ivory Opium Boxes, Bronze Burn- ers, Blue and White Bowls, Bamboo Carvings, Vases, Snuff Bottles, Ivory Statuette Ho Sin Koo (Sec- (chow Work), Ivory Carvings. Pen=" holders, Sereens, Figures; Boat, Dragoas, etc., etc. tc... Large Red Laquer Boxes, Jade Pea- holders, Bronze Vases, etc., etc., etc.
Also
A Rare Unique Collection of Rhinoceros Horns, consisting of 25 pieces, etc., etc..
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Acction to be held on Monday, the 4th day af February, 1924, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of) one Lot of Crown Land at Shaukiwan in the Colony of instructions to sell by Public Au
The Undersigned have received Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, tion, (for Account of the Con- with the option of renewal
Hongkong, 22nd Jan, 1924.
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by [cerned),
the Surveyor of His Majesty the
02 SATURDAY,
KING, for one further term of the 2nd February, 1924, at 10.30-
am.. at their Safes Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice
75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT House Street.
Registry Soc
Loreality.
Besday Heasurements
J. E 饥
feet feetfast. Immt,
As per vale plan
("The Wonder Girl.")
MORALS
Here is a big Drama-Tense Swift-Moving Scenes Gorgeous Settings-The Radiance and Emotional Witchery of May McAvoy A Brilliant Cast-and one of great stories of all time-one, that has Thrilled Millions as Novel and Play. ALL THE COLOR and "SPLENDOR of the ORIENT FORM THE BACKGROUND FOR THIS PHOTOPLAY MASTERPIECE.
BRITISH GAZETTE
Latest News of Great Britain.
OUT OF THE INKWELL
CARTOON COMEDY
MERCHANCIAL DOLL
NOW TILL THURSDAY. WORLD.
A Collection of Stamps (About 2,000), Comprising Asiatic, African, American, Australian and Euro- pear Stamps, &c., &e.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1924.
RUGBY.
NAVY WIN THE CUP,
By defeating the Club at Happy Valley yesterday afternoop. the Navy are again the holders of the Hoogkong Rugby Football As sociation's Cup. After the match played on Saturday, by which the Club and Navy teams were placed level with one win each to their... credit, it was decided to play the final game as early as possible and this took place last evening before a good crowd mainly com- | posed of naval men. -
The Navy on by eight points- to nil and fully deserved their victory, in spite of the fact that there was little to choose between the forwards of either side, It Was in defence where the Club was weak, the halves and three-quarters failing to work with that combination so essential to scoring. The first half saw no scoring at all, but the Navy had slightly the better of mafters. The Glob pack were often in their opponents territory and some good chances were missed.
In the second half, the scority was opened by Cann; the NATY full-back, after a very nice indivi dual effort. The try went an converted Almost immediately, Nicholson added a further try, atting through beautifully and rounding right behind the posts. Bri was Cany. The score unaltered until the end, Navy were nearly
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