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WAN
WANTED.
JANTED a godown in any locality Apply with terma to Post Office Box No. 251
'ANTED, By April, et
One Large Room with Bath unfurnished Preferred must be Hongkong side. Apply P. 0. Box 640.
GENTLEMAN. Evell educat
ed of good appearance. offers services in any capacity in return for whole or part passage to Europe. Apply Box 1090 c'o. "Hongkong Telegrap."
TO BE LET
TO LETA few office rooms. Apply Secretary of Prince's Building & Land Co. Ltd.
то
O LET FOR 6 MONTHS.-.
Paak residence-253 "The
THE HONGKONG LAND DEKLAMA-
TION COMPANY LIMITER.”
NOTICE SHEREBY GIVEN
ne
That
Extraordin ry General Mooling of the above Company will be held at the offices of Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd.. Peddar Street, Hongkong, on Friday, the 14th day of March, 1924, at 11.56 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, viz
be
"That the Company "wound up voluntarily and "that Leslie Selbe' Greenhill, of 5 Queen's Road Central "Victoria, in the Colony of
"Hongkong, be appointed "Liquidator for the purposes "of such winding up. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY a further ALSO GIVEN that Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Mid office. of Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd. | on Saturday, the 29:h day of March, 1924, at 11.30 o'clock in the forencon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Proceedings at the above men- tioned Meeting and comfirming if thought fit as Special Resolution the above mentioned Resolution.
Dated the 5th day of March,
Falls" unfurnished, with garden. 1924.
and swimming tank. Possession By Order of the Board of 1st April, 1924. Apply SANG | Directors. KEE New Bank Building.
TOLET:- roomed house
No. 3, Peace Avenue, TBE Hemur.tin. Apply within or Boz 1087.
Hongkong' Telegraph."
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HOUSES-Sale" & tent. 193
Roomed,
new
LS GREEN HILL.
Acting Secretary.
BONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANCE CO. LT
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
reinforced THE
concrete floor: 8 roomed also, both Caine Road direction. Two houses also in Shengshui. one Hamuntin, one Prak. Tel. C. *4306, Hongkong Small Investors
Share & Real Estate Co.
O LET. From March To
1924. for 6 months. "The Neuk", 255, The Peak six-room- ed bungalow with garden and tennis court, partly furnished. For further particulars. please Appiv to the Agents, Sang Kee New Bank Building. 2nd, looṛ-
BUNGALOW, Furnished. at
Pokfulam, and MATSHED at Repulse Bay, to let for 6 mon- the form April, Situated 4 miles a beautiful site from town on overlooking the ocean. 5 Rooms. 2 Bathrooms, Hot Water System Electric Light, Flush Lavatories
Garage for 2 Care. Tennis Court
commodious -ervants
and
quarters. Rent $350 per month Apply G. H. Wilson eare of Robertson, Wilson & Co., Ltd.. Tel. 1746.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BOTELS, LIMITED.
"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotel, Limited, will he held at The Hongkong Hotel. Pedder
Street. Hongkong. on SATUR- DAY, the 22nd March, 1924, at
Fifty-6fth Ordinary 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 1973.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be clowed from the 13th to the 7th March 1914, both day inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO. LTD. General Managers,
H.K. Fire Insurance Co., T.td.
HONGKONG CLUB.
THE
NOTICE.
thirty-eight searly general meeting of the
AMUSEMENTS
STAR THEATRE
KOWLOON.
SUN.
XIGHTS
ONLY
STARTING MAREE,
23
Positively the last appearance In the Colony of the Greatest Musical, Organization ever seen
Da four.
KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADORS
The same big company i Hawaiian artists that have broken
all attendance records la the biggest theatres of the world.
•
REAL HAWAIIAN ARTISTS
in
SONGS, DANCES & MELODY.
Introducing their famous MARIMBA BAND
and the Hawalisz JAZZ FOUR.
Popular Prices: $3, $2 & $1.
Booking at Moutrie's and The Star.
NOTE. This is the Original
Kaal's Royal Hawaiian Troubadors. Everyone of the ten talented ar tists a real Hawaiian of high musical standing.
$1924
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
SALES.
HUGHES & HOUGH Lammert Bros. Lammert Bros.
LIMITED.
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public Ane-} tion (for Accoast of the Con- cerned).
on SATURDAY, the 22nd March, 1924, at 230 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 3. Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House: Street.
Sundry Household Furniture, (Removed to Sale Room for Convenience of Sale), Comprising:
Chest of drawers, wardrobes. įdressing tables, M. T. washstands, bedsteads, dining tables, and chairs, sideboard, cupboards, ice
chests, etc., etc., etc., and general miscellaneous.
Also
1 Adding Machine.
1 Case Self Obligarating Writ
ing Blocks
1 Cherry wood Desk Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUCHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers.
on SATURDAY, The 22nd March 1924, at 10.30 a.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. & Des Voeux Rood, Corner of Ice House Street.
1 Leghorn Rooster Terms: Cash on delivery. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.
Auctioeners.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CHINESE MONTAGUES AND CAPULETS,
Daughter of Tang's Sacrifice for the Pangs.
Kaifeng. Ho a few days ago
ed instructions to sell byTHE Undersigned have re-the whole city was in consterna-
THE Undersigned bave receiv
Public Auction on
Monday the 24th March, 1924,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 3 Gascoine Road, Kowloon A Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Fur sitere, · (Particulars form Catalogue) On View on day of sale Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction
Monday, the 24th. Mar, 1924.
commencing at 11.30 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
6 Bales Vegetable Fibre
Corkwood
10
1+
3 Cases Woollen Gabardine 3 Woollen Serge
50 Bags Feas
28 Cases Ultramarine Blue
1 Cases Leather
Bales Corkwood-discs
30 Bales Paper
1 Case Putty, ere, etc., etc. Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AECTION.
The Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have receiv. ed instructiona from C D. instructions to sell by Public Ane- sion (for Account of B. D. Mar-Lambert Esq., to sell by Public ray, Esq.,)
Auction on Tues., the 25th. March, 1924.
o: MONDAY,
the 24th March, 1924, at 2.30 p.m. jat No. 1 Minden Avenue, Kowloon.. on view Saturday and Sunday. 2nd and 23rd March,
Very Valuable Household
Furniture, Comprising:
Staiced teak Jacobean style dining Juite, including
China cabinet, carved screen, palm
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 3. Gascoigne Road, Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture comprising:
glass cabinet, book
ceived instructions to wall by Public Auction,
Friday, the 21st. March, 1924. commencing at 5.15 pm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street;
A Yalux ble Collection of Postage Stamps>
Catalogue with be issued
LAMMERT BROS,
tion at the death of Miss Pang affiance I daughter-in-law to Gen.
Tan, who is said to have taken
her own life to be with, his decased son who, never having sesu, she honours beyond measure by her death writes the MCDN.
correspondent.
The General in one of the wealthy landlords of Kaifeng, a
On View from Thursday, the friend of the late-President Yuan 20h. March 1924.
(Shi-kai and one who enjoyed his
onfidence when at the height of. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Mis power, Gen. Pang WAS == Shantung man, who wanted to Auctioneers,
get into favour in those good ald Įdaya and sought to do so by rank- ing an alliance with the family of Tang. Thus it came about that the second son of Gen. Tang was betrothed to the young daughter of Gan. Pang. When Yuan Shi- tai was lost as friend and patron, coldness sprang up between the
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
-Wed., the 26th. March 1924.
at 12 o'clock noon
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
ELECTRODES
two
families, and this the passing of years had not abated at the time of the girl's death.
One Graves Etchell 30 cu (lined for 2 tons) Electric Furnace. When the funeral rites for his including one 250 K.V.V., two 200 son were over it occurred to Gan KVA, one 150 K.V.A., and one Tang that the vacant place 130 K.V.A. Single phase trans-might be, filled by the wife formors, complete with all cables, that was to have been copper bars, cast iron clamps, son's and accordingly sent way grooved bronze bars and for Miss Pang. It is report- bronze belis, and spares &c. &c. ed that Gen. Pang was very 416 Tons ACHESON'S 6′′ wrath at this demand and declar- ed that his daughter should not Heave his bome, and that'death 4 Tons CROMITE -
had given his family a quittance (Intending purchasers may view of all obligations to the family the above at the Old Steel Foundry of Gen. Tang. It seems, bowever, Building. Shaukiwan Road, on that Miss Pang herself thought any day between the hours of otherwise and without waiting. 230 and 5 pm Inspection orders to ask her father's leave or may be had from Undersignedj Terms-Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
DO NOT MISS---
ROCHA'S POPULAR AUCTION SALES Every Tuesday Thursday
& Saturday
Teak hatstand with bevellod mirror, teak diuing table and stards, &c. Combined desk and chairs. teak side board, dinner book-case, bevelled mirror, hat waggon, rack, large upholstered tapestry casos, card table, lace curtains, Chesterfield coach and arm and rugs, etc., etc. lady's chairs, silver cabinet, three- fold screens, Japanese embroidered screen. Stained teak desk, large adjustable leather
a D'Aguilar St. upholstered arm-chairs and fender set. Fold-top. chest of drawers, clothes
card table.
At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of Double and single teak bed-Household and Office Furniture
DA ROCHA'S MART
steads, double and single ward- robes with mirror doors, dressing table, washing stand with marble
mahogany polished hangers, couch and easy chairs. teak &c. bedroom suite, with reading chairs, etc., etc. double bedstead, large beret mirror wardrobe, dressing table, chest-of-
ST. ANDREW'S FETE drawers, couch, also single
in
members of the Hongkong Club The Church Hall & Grounds will be held in the Club House on Tuesday, the 25th. March, 1924, at 5.20 p.m.
By order.
-T. A. ROBERTSON, Secretary. Honzienz. 15th. March, 1924.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG CLUB.
X A
extraordinary.
general
F
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON
OG
bedsteads, double bevelled mirror wardrobe. invalid bed, table.
nets. blankets, eider- down quilts, bed linen, curtains, electric reading lamps, roller win- dow blinds, carpets, Tientsino and Motair rugs, &c. Trousers prese,
WEDNESDAY, April 2nd. 1924 Falkirk Eddy" and "Saludor"
at 2.30 p.m.
OPEN AIR CAFE.
STALLS OF ALL SORTS. SIDE SHOWS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Alters, ice chest, kitchen stove. glasses, zutlery and usual house- Gold sundries.
Rattan furniture. Chinese jar dialere stands, pot plant, &c.
A quantity of Blackwood Furni-
arm-
turs comprising: Long Joss table. CINEMA HOOPLA CHUTE-ea table, flower stands.
chairs, &c. FISHPOND
11 30 o'clock a.m. far the purpose meeting the members Competitions & Entertainmen's.
of the Hongkong Club, called
oftereiving a statement of ar- counts and the report of the in pursuance of a requisition by Military Band and Pipers will Board of Diretors for the year more than 20 resident members, give selections during the day. Padel the 31st. December 1993. will be held in the Club House condemning the appointment of en Tuesday, the 25th. March. Ending with a Grand Variety Directors, and re-electing a Direc-1924, immediately after the Entertainment at 9 p.m. when
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.
yearly general meeting.
Business:
As set forth in the notice posted in
the Hall of
the Club.
By order.
T. A. ROBERTSƠN Secretary.
Fenglong "251b. March 1924.
M. Y. SAN & CO., LTD. ·
FRESERVED CHOICE SELECTED BEST YOUNG STEM GINGER THIS SIPE UP WITH CARE. M.Y.SAN & CR 12
MADE IN MONEXONE,
Manufacturers
Of-The
Fines1
Preserved
Ginger
a number of talented artistes will appear. Prices of Admission 25 cents (Chidres 10 els)
Circular Ticket including Admission and all Side Shows
$ 1.00
[Childres 75 ete
Also
1 Ceiling Fan (2 speeds). Fancy globe pendant electric lights.
3. Oscillating Desk Fans.
1 3-barner "New Perfection" ofl
cooking stove with oven.
1 Remington portable typewriter. Large enamelled baths and por
celain basins.
kitchen
1 Child's
range.
miniature
And
One Moutrie Piano (mahogany polished as new). (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 17th March, 1924,
also One Croquet Set
Catalognes will be issu.d On View on the day of the sale Terms Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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 "Caslands" situate upon Inland
Lot No. 21-2, to be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
оп
WEDNESDAY,
the 26th day of March 1921 at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong.
by Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auc.ioneers,
The Property consists of →
Phone 2931
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
FROM - EUROPE & STRAITS.
The Steamship
**KATORI MARU,”
blessing she set off with hat mother, whom the bad won over to her way of thinking, for Honan and the home that should have been hers if ber intended husband had lived
SPIRIT WEDDING. With her came
the brides trousseau that had been proenred for the great occasion of her life. After being some time in the home of Gen. Tang, it is said, she solemnly arrayed herself in her wedding garments and going to the grave of her husband-to-bave- been went through a spirit wed- ding with the spirit of the depart- ed. Retarding to the Tang home- she proceeded to drink a poisoned draught and so passed into the spirit world of her unknown lover.
That is the story as it comes from the family of Tang, and to honour her and incidently to gain further merit for the family Tang gave her a most elaborate- funeral.
A monster procession formed, which led by bands and a multitude of banners marched though the principal streets of the city escorting a sedao.chair in which was a large photo of the This procession
having arrived from the above young bride. ports, Consignees of Cargo are kept up for a good half day, so hereby informed that their Goode that the whole city might hear of are being landed and placed at the virtuous daughter-in-law, and their risk in the Hongkong and yield plaudits to the family of Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Tang
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, It is said that General Tanz whence delivery may be obtained.has petitioned Marshal Wu Peifu, Goods not cleared by the 28th and the President, for the privilege March 1924, will be subject to af building a memorial "pal-fang" to commemorate this worthy The widows' arches
reat
Damaged packages must be left widow." in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co. representatives on any Tuesdays & Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowas.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN - KAISHA.. Hongkong, March 21st. 1924.
***
in Honan are very beautiful. usually made of cut stone and much decorated with carving. If Kaifeng is to have such an arch or arches it ought to be a worthy addition to street area- mentation.
There is a story going the rounds that adds even a greater touch of tragedy to this story. The papers recently had reports of a certain" General Pang" who has committed, wholesale as- | sasinations among his family. All that piece or parcel of
This Gen. Pang is alsó 's Shan- ground situate at Victoria, Hong
tung man, and the story of Miss kong, and known and registered
Pang as recorded. above is being in the Land Office as Inland Lot
filled in with the added horror of No. 2182 together with the mes
the temporary insanity of ber THE HONGKONG CANTON AND auage, erections and buildings
father, bereft of his senses, when theron erected and known as
he discovered the loss of his MÁCAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. "Oaklands" Oaklands Path. The
TENNIS BALL NOVELTY.
daughter. After killing 25 THE Owners of ss. Honam" property is held for the unexpir
Among the present season's members of his family, con invite sealed tenders for ed residue of the term of 939 rubber novelties are stitchless cubines, officers, and servants, be the purchase of this vessel 1862, created by an Indenture of broidered with
year from the 25th. day of June tennis balls which can be em took his own life, thus adding either for breaking up purposes or
any name in grim emphasis to his objections running. Tenders must be sub-Crown Lease dated the 29th. coloured cotton or silk: a mark to cementing his family alliance St. Joseph's College Association fect to the conditions of sale April 1917, and made between ing which will have as long a with the family of Tang
which may be inspected at the His Majesty King George V of Hess the ball itself Compa's Office or at the office of the other part. Annual Crown the one part and Lan Iu Chung. of the Company's solicitors.
Shenton, Hongkong.
STEM GINGE IM.Y.SANDY
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE SPORTS.
The Members of the
will be
AT HOME
R
MASI IN MONGKONG, M.Y.SANACH KONG KONG
HEAD OFFICE: Nor. 92 to 100, Queen's Ed. C. FACTORY: Canton Head, Kowloon BRANCHES AT: Manile, Singapore, Shanghai, Canton, China
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to parents of scholars and friend's Messrs. Deacon. Harson ad
of the College at the RACE COURSE,
on the occasion of the Ninth Annual Athletic Eports on SATURDAY, 22n^, March, 1924.
TEA: 4-5.30 p.m.
The Company does not bind itself to accept the bi hest or any tender." "
By order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th. Feb. 1924.
feet.
Rent $32.00 Area 29,812 square For further particulars apply.
Messrs. JOHNSON,
STOKES & MASTER, Mortgagee's Aicitors, or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers, Hongkong. 3rd. Mare, 1924.
RMAN FEAMEN REPATRIATED. Bench last month Alfred Emsely
י' :
THEFTS FROM COLLEGES, Before the Cambridge Borough
Carr, 20, sa undergraduate of Six hundred German seamen Trinity College, surrendered to who had been on strike left Lon-bis bail to answer seven charges don last month for Hamburg. The of theft of money from various- men, who ceased work on Janu- college rooms, amounting in all ary5 as a protest against their to £14 108, and also with hein- wages of abunt £3 per month, possession of an antomatic ware repatriated by the Seamen's distol and ammunition withou Union,
possessing a firearms licence.
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