NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS-
$1.00 for 3 insertions {$1.50 if not prepaid
State if Box No: is required
WANTED.
WANTED CLERKS. Salesmen and Compra dors. Only experienced persons should apply P. O. Box No. 669,
TO BE LET.
TO LET FOR 6 MONTHS.-
Pesk residence-253 "The Falls" unfurnished, with garden, and swimming tank. Possession 1st April, 1924. Apply SANG KEE, New Bank Building.
TO LET-One large Bed-sitting room with private bath, dressing room and board in Ham- phrey's Buildings. Kowloon. Suit- able for two gentlemen. Apply Box No 1074 clo. "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-April 1924 to Jan-
uary 1923, on lower levels, Central locality, eight-roomed HOUSE, fully furnished, tennis court, etc. Apply Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
То
O LET.-Flats of two rooms with bath kitchen, servants room, electric lights and water, Chan Tong Street, two minutes!
Bridge from Shameen British Apply E R. Mogra, Shameen.
TO LET-From March 1st..
1924, for 6 months. "The Neuk," 255, The Peak: six-room- ed bungalow with garden and tennis court, partly furnished. For further particular floor.
TO LET - New
and Airy Office Rooms on Ground Duddell and First Floors 5. Street. Can be used as Bank Rent or Commercial Offices.
Apply Room 10,
Mcderate.
Firs: Floor.
ΤΟ
OLET-Furnished. For term to be agreed. Carn- donagh", 409, Seven Road, Peak. Newly built. Furnished through- ou by Lane, Crawford L
Flush sanitation. Facing N.. E. and S.
F.C. Jenkin, barrister, Prince's Building.
FOR SALE:
WIFT MOTOR CAR for sale
SW
15.9 b. p. five-seater, two spare wheels, good running orer, tyres in excellent condition. Will sell $1,000 or near offer. Apply Bar No. 1073 có. "Hongkong Telegraph."
HOUSES for sale: one in Peak
District and coe at Homun- tin. We have buyers for other houses and request particulars from sellers. Tel. 4306. Hong- 'kong Small Investors' Share and Real Estate Co.
FOR SALE-Steamlaunch in excellent condition. Built For 1917; 70 I.H.P. Length 59′ further particulars apply to Java China-Japan Lyn.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
KOWLOON,..
CONFIRMATION SERVICE conducted by the Lord Bishop ON SUNDAY NEXT,
March 2nd.
AT 16 p.m.
U. S. R. C.
The Golf Course at King's
Park is now closed,
G. A. CLEMENTS, Capt. B.G.A.
Hon. Secretary.
I
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
HE Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of Share- holders will be held in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co.. ‘Ltd. on Thursday the 6th. March 1924 at 11 am for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with A statement of accounts to 31st December 1923.
The Transfer Books of the
Company will be closed from the 2nd February to 6th March 1924 both days inclusivo.
·DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managers.
NOTICE.
A examination will be held shortly for the post of Boy Writer in H. H. Naval Yard, commencing pay $36 a month. Candidates must be over 15 and under 19 years of age on 1st. March 1924 and applications to complete should be in candidates OWN handwriting and should reach the Civil Secretary, H. M. Naval Yard, not later than the 8th. March.
Subjects of examination, Arithmetic (including tots). Dictation and Handwriting.
S. COLLETT,.
Civil Secretary. H. M. NAVAL YARD. Hongkong. 23rd. February 1924.
WE have just received a special shipment of- LADIES & GENTLEMENS
SIGNET RINGS
Also
DANULES
All solid gold English Hall- marked.
Inspection Invited.
WHEN BROADCASTING
RESUMES,
You will be sorry to miss say part of the good things that Will be go- ing through the air. -
We would specially draw your attention to
THREE RADIO ITEMS
Now in stuck in Hongkong of which we are sure you will appeTE. R.C.1. The Mesodyne une-tube set with Single control. Dry-sell tube, Remarkable distance powers,
$350.00
THE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 19
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R
HE Undersigned have re- ceived instructions to sell
by Public Auction,
оп
Thuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday,
AMUSEMENTS
THEATRE.. ROYAL
the 11th, 19th, and 13th. March, Under
HONGKONG.
the patronago
and
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION. *HE Undersigned hare recaïv ed instructions from the
THE
Auction on
1924, at H.M. Naral Yard, Hong presence of H. E the Governor Liquidator to sell by Public kong, and at Kowloon Naval and Lady Stubbs Depot, commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m.-
Old and Surplus Naval Stores, &c. &c. comprising:
Money Chests, Dingias, Walars Cutters, Electrical and Wireless Electrie Telegraphy Fittings,
Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships" Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattresses
GRAND
Thursday the 28th Feb., 1924. commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 6 Duddell Street, the premises of the China Specie Bank (in Liquidation)
LIMITED. IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION......
The Undersigned have received. instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion (for Account of the Contern- ed).
on' FRIDAY,
the 29th February, 1924-com-
ORCHESTRAL A Quantity_of Valuable Officemencing at 230 pm, at their
CONCERT.
The full Band of the 1st East
Also: Professor Gonzales:
and Fittings, Life Rafts, Life Surrey Regiment (30 performers) Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Table in a choice selection of light Covers, Blankets, Curtains. Can-classical compositions. vas, India Rubber and Metallic Hoses Old Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old Woollen and Linen Rags, Old Asbestos, Old Cork, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass. Copper, Lead and Gun Metal, Copper and Brass Tubes, Coal
Metal Blocks, Lamps, Ganges. Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Mineral Oil, Chain Cable, Drill- ing, Slotting, Bending. Milling and Grinding Machines, Lathers, Power Driven Saws Pinnace and
Mr. E. G. d'Aquino.
MARCH 13th, 9.15 p.m.
Anderson Music Co., Ltd. 53, 52, & $1.
comes to yes absolutely complete$ 67.50 Sacks Wood, Iron and Gun Booking R.C.4. Cur four-tube de faxe receiver which laughs at 1500-mile reception-work, complete with loud Speaker and all accessaries PATHE LOUD-SPEAKER — The only loud-speaker' which · brings in the music and voice with- out distortion. He extra battery Required.
$ 48.58
RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.
Telegrams:
P. O. Box. 306.
Broadcast.'
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COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING
SALOON
13. Ice House Street
High Class Barbers-Sanitary & up-to-date Saloon Filipino and Japanese barbers.
69, Queen's Road Central SHERIFF
BROS.
2
Popular Prices.
Other notices appear
on Page 5 & 12
Catter Engines, Tables, Com-HEATRE passes, Clocks, Iron Drums, Old Packing Cases, Packing Boards, Old Casks, &c.
Lots may be inspected on Mon- day, the 10th. March, 1924.
Also sale of Old and Surplus Vietnatling Stores at Kowloon on Friday, 14th Marcb.
Comprising:-Table Linen, Im- plements, Serge, Flannel, &c. Remnants, Blankets, New Boats, Shoes and Caps, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear and Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD. By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
February 1924
DO NOT MISS— ROCHA'S
POPULAR AUCTION SALES Every Tuesday Thursday
& Saturday
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At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture DA ROCHA'S MART
D'Aguilar St. 2A
Phone 2931
You Owe It To Your
Happiness To See
JANE NOVAL
in
"DIVORCE'
SEE
A STARTLINGLY DRAMATIC DEFENCE OF WEDLOCK and the HOME.
modern life held up to a dramatic search-light that bares the evil that threatens to engulf civilization.
HERE is the most powerful and entertaining drama of
married life ever filmed. In it you will see who the most sacred of human emotions and relations are imperilled by the evil whose victims are legion; you will see a piercing successions of smashing situations that will hold you spell- bound with their drama and leave you gasping with their vital inportances; You'll see a moving, throbbing photodrama that thunders a mighty message on a question that is shaking the the foundations of hearth and home; you'll see and enjoy and remember every moment of this stupendous production.
DON'T MISS IT!!! ALSO
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE, showing GREAT LONDON DOCK FIRE and BRITISH SUB- MARINE DISASTER off PO 3TLAND.
WORLD
THEATRE
Des Vieux Load Central.
TO-DAY
Rongkong.
at 9.15
TO-NIGHT
ROYAL
TO-NIGHT
R. B. Salisbury in conjunction with Theatrical Enterprises
prenezia
**
R. B. Salisbury's Co. THE QUAINTS TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 THE QUAINTS
Wanted A Smile" TO-MORROW, Feb. 28th. at 9.15 EXCERPTS FROM "POLLY" and "WANTED A SMILE'
Lesha and SaraMAR
PERFORMANCES February 29th and March 1st, at 9.15 SECOND EDITION OF THE NINE O'CLOCK
REVUE"
SPECIAL MATINEE Saturday, March ist, at 4.30 §.m. "THE BEGGAR'S OPERA" -
Prices $4. 32. & §1. Bosking at Montrie's
1st PUBLIC RECITAL.
MASTER EMIL DANENBERG. Age 6 12 years) Assisted by Mrs. D. R. Brown? and Professor Danenberg. St. ANDREW'S HALL (CITY HALL) March 11th. 5.30 p.m.
Underthe patronage of Lady Stubbs.
Tickets Anderson Music Co., Lid.
$2. $I.
LEAP YEAR BALL. AT THE CITY HALL.
Fancy Dress Ball will be held on Leap Year Night, Friday, February. 29th, at 9.30 pm. in aid of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Tickets $4.00 each, including refreshments.
Fine $1.00 for non-fancy dress. Tickets available from: Anderson Music Co. Hongkong Hotel, Peak Club, Helena May Institute.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have receiv. ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 29th. Feb., 1924.
commencing at 11 am.
at No. 2 Leys Building (ground floor) Nathan Road, Kowloan. A Grantity of Valuablé House- Hold Furniture, (Particulars from Catalogue) On view on day of sale. Terms Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT - BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Furniture Comprising
Teak desks, Filing Cabinet,| Chairs, tables, typewriting tables, Copying press, clocks, large mirrors, etc., eto.
Rex Visible and Underwood typewriters, Monroe sdding machine and Burrough's Re gistering machins, Electric 6tt. ings, inverted ceiling lights, etc., etc.
also
One Safe by Philip & Sons One Safe by James Black- One Steel Cabinet File One John Tann's Patent strong room door
and
One Fine Teak Counter with Brass Rails and Teak and glass partitions.
Catalogues will be issued On view from Tuesday the
26th. February 1924
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneera
By Order of the Mortgagees. PARTICULARS OF SALE
of
Valuable Leasehold Property, Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and Known a
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No 2 Calder Fath to be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
MONDAY,
:
the 3rd day of March 1924 at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
Seven Y. 4.MMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
at their Sales Room, Duddelt
Street. PARTICULARS.
The Property is situate upon
Taland Lot 1937. and known as No. 2, Calder Path (next to the nuilab and just above the Union Church).
The Premises cover an ares of 9,810 Square feet or thereabouts and are held for a term of 75 years from the 9th. day of December 1912 together with a right of renewal.
The Crown Rent payable in respect of the premises is $68,00 per annum.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON,
STOKES & MASTER.
Solicitors,
Prince's Building. Ice House Street,
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,'
"Auctioneers, Duddell Street.
By Order of the Mortgagees, Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Leasehold Property. Known as
128 Wing Lok Street, Victoria situate on
Section L of Marine, Lot 225 to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION. on FRIDAY. 7th day of March 1924 at 3 o'clock p.m. by
MesBTE. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
PARTICULARS.
Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Old Chinese Porcelains, Curlos, Embroideries, Old Carved Ivory, Lacquered Ware, Crystal and Agate Ornaments, &c., Including a variety of i-coloured and Jars, and 3-coloured Vases and White Vases, Incense burners, Old Brooze and Brass Figures and Vases, Kakemonos, Lacquered Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, Ivory Ware, Jade, Agate and Mandaria Crystal Ornaments,
Pieces
The above stock recently arrived from the North and in- cludes pieces from the Ming. Konghi, Kienlung and Towkwong Periods.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Terms:--Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1924.
The Undersigned have received. instructions to sell by Public Auction, (for account of the con- cerned),
DO FRIDAY,
話
The 29th Feb., 1924, at 5 pm. a Jockey Club Stables, Causeway Bay, Several Well-Known Race Penies.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 25th Feb, 1924.
Lammert
Bros.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 29th. Feb. 1924. commencing at 3 pm.
.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
The Steam-Ship "Sun Tak
250. feet
Length Breath
33 frat
24 feet
Depth
Registered Tonnage 1680 Tons Nett Tonnage 1150 Tons Terms: -20% of Purchasa
money on fall of Hammer
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioeners.”“
THE Undersigned bave receiv
ed instructions to sell by. Public Anction on
Tuesday, the 4th. March, 1924. commencing at 2.30 pan. at No. 4 Broadwood Road
A Quantity of Valuable House--
"hold Furniture comprising:-
Chesterfield couch and chairsý teak dining table and chairs, teak silver cabinet with glass shelves teak sideboard with bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, silver plated standard lamp, brass fan der, bronzes, china vases, pictures, ornaments, marble clocks, car- tains, carpets, rugs, etc.,
Single and double iron and. brass bedsteads with spiral springs, single and double tesk wardrobes with glass doors, came phorwood wardrobe, teak dres ing table, wash, stand, toilet set, screen, overmantel, chest of drawers, book cases, eto, etc.
Lawn mower, garden pump plants in pots and garden toole
- also
The Property, is situate upon Section L'of Marine Lot No. 225.
- Several pieces of blackwoods The Premises cover on area of invalid table, White Frost re 1678 sq. ft. or thereabouts and are held for a term of 999 years bination safe
frigator, barometers and com from the 26th day of December 1871. The Crown Rent payable jin respect of the premises is
$30.34 per anUOL
For further particulars and condition of Sale apply to
MeseT. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors. Prince's Building, Ice House Street.
or to
Kassrs. LAMMERT BROS:
Auctioneers, Duddell Street. -
and
One piano by Brinsmead and Son, London.
One Victrola VVIX and seversi records,
(Most of the above furnitu made by Powell & Co.) with issued Catalogue On View on Monday March 1624
Terms
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