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THE HONGKONG

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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WANTED.

ANTED. Small room in WA

in Central district suitable for an office. Apply Box No. 1018 co. The "Hoogkong Tele. graph."

French Lady gives lessons in

French conversation, gram- mar literature Write 1062 eta, "Hongkong Telegraph",

TO BE LET.

TO LET FOR 6 MONTHS,

Peak residence-233 The Falls" unfurnished, with garden and swimming tank. Possession 1st April, 1924 Apply SANG KEE, New Bank Building.

T°

O LET-Furnished 3-Recm- ed Flat in Kowloon from 1st. March. Apply Box No. 2083 e'a "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET-Une large office room in Queen's Building. 2nd floor to be let. Apps to Post Office Box 423.

"O LET. -Two" roomed flats Το

Chantong Street Light & airy, electric lights, Water, two minute from shameen British bridge Apply E R. Mesra. Shameen.

Ho

NOTICE.

T. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE past, and present students will unite at a sports gathering at the Chinese Recreation Club en WEDNESDAY, 12th." inst at 3 pm. The Band of the East Surrey Regiment (by kind per- mission) will be in attendance.

[HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB. THE ANNUAL DINNER will

be held in the Hongkong Hotel, on MONDAY, 17th. March at 7.30 p.m. Price per person $4.50 exclusive of Wines..

All those wishing to attend please send their name to the undersigned before 14th. March.

H. M. McTAVISH, Hon. Secretary, c'o China Sugar Refinery GARLAND STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION.

WE beg to advise that we have

been appointed Agents for The Garland Steamship Corpora- tion operating a bi-monthly ser vice between San Francisco and Portland, and Japan, Shangbai, Hongkong and Manila.

Particulars of sailings, rates of freight etc. can be obtained from the Undersigned.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

:1

Tels. C.215 & 3696. Hongkong, 8th March, 1924.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

REDUCTION IN PRICE

FROM 1st April 1924 until

further notice the price of current for Lighting and Fans will be reduced to 15 cents per unit. Discounts will remain as before.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON AND

CO., LTD.

Agent.

Hongkong, 10th. Marcin 1924.

NOTICE.

[OUSES. Sheengshui. landi 250.000 S. Ft.. 4 gem. 4: Bathrooms, Hall, Verandan, GHE Fourth Annual Dinner of Queen's College Old Boys' Re. Tennis Court, Garden, etc. Residences so for disposal on As-ociation will take place on Peak and in Homuntin. We lay Saturday, 15th March at 8 pm. also. Tel. 4308, Hengkenz Sal in the fall of Queen's College. Investor Share & Real Estate Members are requested to send in their subscription before 12th tant. The minimum charge is 143-

Co.

TO LET. From Mar 10

1924, for 6 months. The Neuk, 255, The Peak: i-room-¡ ed bungalow with garden and tennis court, partly furnished. For further particulars, please! appir to the Agents. Sing Kee, New Bank Building, 2nd. floor

rest

TLET Top and for hall and servant quarters with flushing system. Vacant frum 1st. April. Apply Koon Tai & Cc. No. 24 Des Voeux Road Central.

LOST.

LOST.-- Red Setter Dog..

Licence No. 653 of 1924. Finder please return to or com municate with Silva 6. Salisbury Avenue Kowloon or c/o. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Hongkong.

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. Matriculation and Senior Local Examinations.

NOT!

TOTICE is hereby given that examinations! the above will commence on Monday, June 9th. 1924.

Forms of entry and copies of regulations and syllabus can be obtained on application to the Registrar.

Each Entry Form duly filled in must reach the Registrar to-1 gether with the statutory fee of $15 (FLK. Currency) before March 26th.

Candidates offering more than 7 subjects will, be charged an additional fee of $1 for each subject so offered.

No scholarships, will be award- ed on the results of this examina- Hon

MYTEFSDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar. Hongkong, 7th, March, 1924.

Members intending to invite

quests are requested to notify Mr. C. Choa, Asia Banking Cor poration, or the undersigned.

H. C. HUNT,

Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE.

HERE will be a-Musicale at

the Helena

TH on

Thursday March 15. Institute m Tea will be served from 4.30 Tickets. 50 cents each, may be obtained from the Secretary, and should be booked in advance.

Protect your voice

To improve the voice and protect the throat from infection. pop an OCC2- sional Evans' Antiseptic Throat Pastille into your mouth.

A valuable combination of remedies, made to the formula of a specialist "of the Liverpool Throat Hospital, Evans' Pastilles áre antiseptic and sooth- ing. Obtainable at all chemists.

Sole proprietors: Evans Sons, Lescher & Webb, Lid, Liverpool and London, England.

EVANS' Pastilles

ANTISEPTIC THROAT

See the raised bar on avaty Evans' Festille.

TELEGRAPH,

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility

of Mr. John Scott Harston

in our firm ceased on the 6th

March 1924.

DEACON RARSTON & SHENTON. Hongkong, 7th March, 1924.

NOTICE.

WE have admitted Mr. Reginald Frederick Mat tingly a partner in our firm as from the 6th March 1924. "

DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON. Hongkong, 7th March, 1924

NOTICE.

THE business of Solicitors and Notaries Public heretofore carried on by us under the style of Deacon, Harston & Shenton

will, as from to-day's date, be carried on under the style of **DEACONS."

DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON. Hongkong, 7th March, 1924

BILLIARDS.

HOKOM TONG CUPS.

PALACE HOTEL

Entries for the Annual Billiard Handicap, Ho Kom Tong Cupa valued at $300. will close on "25th. March, 1924. Ist. Prize Cap Valued 2nd. do da do

3rd. [+ da Za

$275.00

75.00

50.00

Entrance Fees $3.00 to go to

Local Charities. Intending Competitors will kindly send in their names with Entrance Fees to Proprietor PALACE HOTEL.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that M. LAI HIN MAN the Owner of THE KOWLOON HOTEL, Kowloon. has as from the First day of March. 1924, leased THE KOWLOON HOTEL with all the Furnitures and etc. therein to Mr. FRANK LEWIS COOKE upon Terms mutually agreed.

THE HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

THE

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Owners of e. s. "Honam" lavite sealed tenders for vessel,

the purchase of this

either for breaking up purposes or running. Tenders must be sub- ject to the conditions of sale which may be inspected at the Compaty's Office or at the office of the Company's solicitors. Mesars. Deacon, Harson and Shenton, Hongkong.

The Company does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.T

By order of the Board of

Directors.

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hoogkong, 19th. Feb. 1924.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1924.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

`HOTELS, LIMITER.

NOTICE IS

HEREBY

GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders

AMUSEMENTS

of The Hongkong & Shanghai THEATRE

ROYAL

HONGKONG.

Under the

patronage

FORTHCOMING AUCTION

SALES.

Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ed instructions to sell by

•

LIMITED.

THE Undersigned have receix IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

and Public Auction on

At 12 o'clock noon

Hotels, Limited, will be held at The Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 2nd. March, 1924, at 11.30 o'clock am. for the purpose | of receiving a statement of ac-presence of H. E the Governor Tuesday, the 18th. March 1921.

and Lady Stubbs. counts and the report of the Board of Directors for the year ended the 31st, December 1923, confirming the appointment of Directors, and re-electing a Direc tor and the Auditors.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Friday the 14th March 1924 until Saturday the 22nd March 1924. both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

PERCY H. SUCKLING, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th March 1924.

THE-HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

TH

Ordinary

HE Fifty-fifth

General Meeting of Share holders will be held at the Offices; of the undersigned on Thursday. the 27th March 1924, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the General Managers, together with a statement of! Accounts for the year ended the 31st. December 1923.

The Share Register and Trans- 1., fer Books will be closed from the. 13th to the 27th March 1924, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON

& CO., LTD. General Managers.

H.K. Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Notice is Hereby given tha tthe Thirty-Ninth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company tsince its registration) will be held at the Hoogkorg Hotel.. Hongkong, on Saturday, the 15th. March 1924, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st.) October 1923.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be Closed from Tuesday, the 11th, day of March, to Monday, the 17th day of March 1924, both days inclusive. during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &

SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, th. March, 1924.

SAVARESSES Santal Capsules

The best internal ugatment. So made that the antiseptic is Dot freed by the digestive juices. No masca can result Physicians recommend them. From ali Chemiste

Pathe-Baby

FOR YOUR HOME.

PATHE-BABY -

complete $60.00

Films

Non-inflammable $1.50

Outport orders specially attended to

PATHE-ORIENT,

12, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

GRAND

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

1

PUBLIC AUCTION.

One Graves Etchell 30 cut (lined for Stans) Electrio Furnace. including one 250 K.V.V., two 200

ORCHESTRAL EVA, one 150 KVA, and ans

CONCERT.

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The full Band of the 1st East Surrey Regiment (30 performers) in a choice selection of light classical compositions.

Also: Professor Gonzalez Mr. E. G. d'Aquino

MARCH 13th, 9.15 p.m.

Booking Anderson Music Co., Ltd.

$3, 52, & $1.

Can A

Woman Love Twice?

See this crashing answer to the burn- ing question that every woman bas asked herself.

Don't miss this all compel- Jing photo-drama of a beau. tiful young mother who was torn twixt loyalty to memory and hope of future.

Commencing Wed.,

AT THE

12th.

G.

TO-DAY, TO-MORROW and THURSDAY. 180-E.V.A. Single phase trans- formors, complete with all cables, the 11th, 12th and 13th March, copper bars, cast iron clamps, at E. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, way grooved bronze bars and and at Kowloon Naval Depot, bronze bolts, and spares &c. &t. commencing each day at 9.30 am. 4 Tons ACHESON'S 6" with an interval from 12 noon to

ELECTRODES

1.30 pm

Old and Surplus Naval Storms, etc. etc.

4 Tons CROMITE (Intending purchasers may view the above at the Old Steel Foundry Comprising Building, Shaukiwan Road, on any day between the hours of 2.30 and 5 pm. Inspection orders may be had from Undersigned) Terms --Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bave re- ceived instructions to sell

by Public Auction,

Wed, the 12th. March, 1924. commencing at 11 am.

at the premise of The China Provident Losa & Mortgage Co., Ltd.

Godown No. 5 West Point (for account of the concerned) 298 Cases Canadian Dry Salt

Herrings Terms-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

By Order of the Mortgagees. Particulars and Conditions of Sale

of the Valuable Leasehold Property Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and known as

Oaklands situate upon Inland

Lot No. 2182.

to be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

on

WEDNESDAY,

the 26th day of March 1924 at 3 o'clock p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddeli Street, Victoria Hongkong,

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers,

The Property consists of:-

Money Chests, Dingies, Whalers, Cutters, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fittings, Electric Cable, Cocking Stoves, Ship's Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattresses and Fittings, Life Rafts, Life Belts, Carpets, Rags, Mats, Table Covers, Blan- kets, Curtains, Canvas, India Rub- ber and Metallic Hoses, Old Cord- age, Canvas Rags, Old India Bub-

ber, 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 Sacks, Wood. Iron and Gung Metal Blocks, Lamps, Gangee, Steel Tabes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Mineral Oil, Chain Cable, Drilling, Slotting, Bending, Milling and Grinding Machines, Lätkes, Power Driven Saws, Pinnace and Cutter Engines, Tables, Compasses, Clocks, Iron Drums, Old Packing Cases, Packing Boards, Old Casks, etc..

Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stares at Kowloon

on FRIDAY, 1th March,

Comprising: Table Liner, Im- plements, Berge, Flannel, Etc., Remcants, Blankets, New Boots, Shoes and Caps, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear and Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Poultry. Feeding, etc.

Terms of Sale:-As detailed in Catalogze

HEGHES & HOUGH, LTD., By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1924.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction (for Account of the Con- cerned),

on FRIDAY,

the 14th March, 1924, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms,

All that piece or parcel of No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of ground situate at Victoria, Hong-Ice House Street,

kong, and known and registered Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood

Furniture, and Household ·

Sundries,

&C.. &C. &c. Comprising:-

Dining

Suites, Chesterfield

in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2182 together with the mes- susge, erections and buildings thereon erected and known as Oaklands" Oaklands Path. The property is held for the unexpir-Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Tex ed residue of the term of 939 Tables, Teakwood Beds, large and Tear from the 25th. day of June small Wardrobes. Dressing Tables 1962, created by an Indenture of and Chairs, Washstands, &c., Side- Crown Lease dated the 29th boards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner April 1917, and made between Sets, and Glass Ware, Cutlery, His Majesty King George V of Carpets and Rugs, Electro-plated the one part and Lan In Chungware, Electric Reading Lamps, of the other part. Annial Crown:

Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Rent $32.00 Area 29,812 square

Teapars, Marble-top Flower feet.

For further particulars apply Stands, Side tables and Cabinets,

to --

Messrs. JOHNSON,

STOKES & MASTER, Mortgagee's Solicitors, or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.

The Auctioneers, Hongkong. 3rd. Marc, 1924.

NOTICE.

H.K. DOG. & CAT SHOW.

&c., &c.

Also

2 New Carpets size 3 x 4, (Full Particulars from Catalogue),

Terms: Cash on delivery. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.

Auctioeners.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

DRAF

RAFT Programmes & Entry Forms for the First Extra RY kind permission of the Race Meeting to be held on the Officer Commanding the 29th March (weather permitting) Hongkong Defence Corps, a Show may be obtained at the Race will be held in the Parade Ground Course, Hongkong Club and on Saturday 15th March at 2 p.m. Causeway Bay Stables. There will be classes for all kings Entries close on 15th March of dogs, including cross-breeds 1924. and puppies, also litters of pup- pies. If sufficient entries are re-

WORLD THEATRE esived there will be classes for

cats also..

Entry forms may be had from the undersigned.

Entries close on Tuesday 11th

THE DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL, inet, at 5 p.m. and intending com-

HONGKONG.

HE Committee of the School THE

have appointed The Rev. H. da T. Pyner to act as Head- master during the absence on furlough of the Rev. W. T. Featherstone.

1

H. C. MOYLE --

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 10th. March, 1924

petitors are notified that owing to the trouble in compiling the cata logue no entries can possibly be accepted after that date.

B. L. FROST Hon. Secretary & Treasurer, c/o. The E. Ex.Telegraph Co.

Other notices appear

on Page 5 & 12

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE:

will be held on the follow- dates in 1924, (weather per- mitting)

29th March 2 19th and 21st April 25th May

EXTRA RACE MEETINGS

7th and 9th June

11th and 13th. October

8th. November 29th. Novembar By Order," C.B.BROWN,K(Secretary),