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WANTED-Lady, middle

aged, good European family reliable and kindhearted, dosiren post, as travelling companion or help for invalid gentleman, or any post of trust, prefere calmtry. lifo. Lottore No 1118 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph”,

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O LET FOR 6 MONTHS.-- Peak rosidonce-253 "The Falls" unfurnished, with garden and swimming tank, Possession 1st April, 1924. Apply SANG KEE, New Bank Building.

URNISHED

rosine,

FLAT-Four

Bath rooms, May Road. To let from June 1st to Sopt 30th. Reply Box No. 1119 c/o Hongkong Tolograph”.

~EACHER (temporary),wanted TEA

at once-General subjects in Lower School. Apply: The Acting Hond-Master, THE DIOCESAN DOY'S SCHOOL.

TO BE LET..

to

THE HONGKONG TELAGRAPO.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1924.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANEC CO., LTD.

FORTHCOMING

AUCTION

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Lammert Bros. Lammert

that the FIFTY-FIFTH LOST.-Black & White Japan-NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FIFTY-FIRST

ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- éve Spaniol in May Road, District. If found please rotura ORDINARY YEARLY MEET

Mru. Ross 4 Trogunter ING of the Society, will be held ING of the Company will be held at its Hoad Office, Union Build- at its Head Offico, Union Build- Mansions,

ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 16thing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 16th May, 1924, at NOON for the pur, May, 1924, at 12.20 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Roport pose of receiving the Ruport of

of the Directors and the State- the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st: Docamber, mente of Account to 31st. Decom- 1923, and of declaring Dividends ber, 1923, and of deslaring Divid

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

Weather and ground permitting

tho

FINAL OPEN CHAMPION-]

SHIP DOUBLES

Ng Sze Kwong & C, Choa

Y.

H. D. & O. Rumjahn will be played on the Stand

1 Court TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, 30th. April,

at 4.30 p.m. Roservad Sonts $1 each

(Rod Tickets)

etaotore.

THE "RANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be closed from May 2nd to May 16th, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. Hongkong, 26th Apef! 1924. BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE

CO., LTD.

Booking at Mesars Moutrie & Co. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

ends otcetare.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from May 2nd to May 16th. both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,,

C. MONTAGUE EDE, ·

General Manager. Hongkong, 26th, April, 1924,

NOTICE.

TOWAGE-Large powerful seagoing tugs will shortly bo available for trips from Hong- kong or neighbouring ports to

Straits Settlements or Dutch East Indios.

For further particulars, please. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN.

that the FIFFY-EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- OTICE is heroby givon that ING of the Company will be hold N°

serip No 4227 for 500 shares at its Head Office, Union Build-apply to:

FRIDAY, Ewo Cotton Mills Ltd., in the ing, Hongkong, on hanc of Mr. Ezra Abraham of 16th May, 1924, at 12.15 p.m. for Hongkong together with a duly the purpose of receiving the Re- excouted transfer deed purporting port of the Directors and the to assign the said sharos has Statements of Account to 31st.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from May 2nd to May 16th, brth, days

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-

TION CO., LTD. ·

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SALES.

Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ed instructions: to adli by THE Undersigned have resolv- THE Undersigned have rocaly

ed instructions to sell by

Publio Auotion on

Friday, the 2nd. May 1924. Public Auction on

commencing at 2.45 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddal! Street.

at

Wed., the 11th, June, 1924. commencing at 3 p.m. the premises of the Hongkong Tramway. Ltd., Bowrington Canal Road East.

The Steam Driven Electric Generating Plant. consisting as :~~* Boilers

Two Babcook & Wilcox Boilers (complete) Bach having approuimately 3,654 squaro foot of heating surface, normal ovaporating under conditions 12,000 lbs. of water por hour.

Working prossuro 160 lbs. -por

square inch.

Both Boilers fitted with chain Krata stokers.

Engines

Two 120 B.H.P. Horizontal com- pound condensing stoam ongines by Mossre, Yates & Them of Blackburn, coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt Dhoot: Current Diok Kerr Generators.

Volts 550, R.P.M. 100. Complete with steam piping

ato.,

General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardino, Matheson & Co..sto., Ltd., Fedder Street, Hongkong 11 One

been lost.

Doconiber, 1923, and of declaringTHE Forty-Third Ordinary The said shares, are the pro- Dividende etcetera. porty of the undersigned and application has boon duly made PRIVATE HOTEL, 1. Victoria to the Company for the issue of

Gardens, Kowloon, 1 minute a duplicate scrip.

The public is therefore warned from ferry, next door now hotel. Terms from $4 por day, full board: against dealing with the said sppeial rates for families, Tele-shares without reference to the undersigned. Any person having phone K 357.

any knowledge as to the where-

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O BE SOLD Small Tanneryabouts of the anid scrip is asked,

ELLIS & CO., Share and General Brokers,

23, Ice House' Street.

ai Ma Tau Kok. Kowloon, to communicate with the, under- together with Plant & Machinery tigned. › and Stock of Chemicals. Area approximately 26,000 sq. ft. also a plot of land adjoining the tannery area approximate 1,8000 q. ft. Apply PERCY SMITH & FLEMING, 6 Dos Youx Road Central, (Bank of Canton Build- ing).

Hongkong, 9th. April, 1921.

or

NO MORE INDIGESTION AFTER EATING TO LET-7 houses in Gordon

Road Causeway Bay, nor That distressing disagrecale. waterfront, good locality, suita-and frequently painful condition ble for godowns and factories, known as indigestion, from which nicely built with reinforced con- so many people suffer after eat- orate upper flats suitable for ing, can be prevented, or relieved dwelling purposes with water-in five minutes, by taking two or moters. Apply No. 2 Gordon three, Bisuratod Magnesia tablets Road. Causeway Bay or Teliinmediately after eating. 0.2721. Cheong Hing Contractor whenever pain is folt. It's really Company.

wonlorful the way these little. tablets prevent and relieve all forms of stomach trouble and FOR SALE.

weakness due to or accompanied WIRELESS Courses complete by acidity or food fermentation. in five serios, by Univer. If you have acid stomach weak- sity Professor and expert of nose, indigestion, loss of power -World standing. Phone: 4630, or any other from of internal Writo: Everlite Electrical Comtrouble, go to the nearest chemist pany, 8 Des Voeux Road,

Bangour," 192 FOR SALE

Mount Kellot. Four-roomed Bungalow, with Hall. Recently reconstructed and entirely mod- ornized. Sito are a 37500 sq. ft. Possession 1st. May 1924. For permits to inspect apply in writ-

A. R. ing to

Lowe, Special Manager, Rais Brothers Ltd. (In Liquidation). Hongkong, 10th April 1024.

Talk with the

for package of Bisuratod Magnosia tablets; take as directed and you'll be amazed and de- lighted with the results, Be sure 100, the trade-mark word fo BISMAG' on the wrapper whon buying.

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By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager: Hongkong, 26th. April, 1924,

NOTICE.

WE have this day established

à BRANCH OFFICE in Shameen, Canton. Dairy Farm Building, First Floar. - EUROPE-ASIA TRADING CO.

China Building.

Tuesday the 6th. May 1924 at o'clock in the morning for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from the 29th April to 20th May both days inclusive,

By order of the Board, JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 16th April. 1924.

WARNER BROS.

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AT THE

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Theatre

Commencing Wednesday, 30th.

If you liked

REX

150 B. H. P. Vertical Com-

pound condensing stean: en- gino, by Messrs. Belliss and Morcom Ltd. coupled direct to one 200 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Korr Generator

Volle 550, R.P.M, 250. Complete with steam piping otc.,

• etc.

LIMITED IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ·

The Undersigned have recolved instructions to sell by Pubilo Auction (for Account of the Con- cerned), on

WEDNESDAY,

the 30th April, 1924, commencing at 2.00. p.m., at thoir Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ico House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., &c., &c. Comprising:

A Quantity of Valuable House. hold Farniture

comprising Toak dining tablò, dining chairs. look side board with mirror, tank bedsteads, single and double iron bedsteads, single and double toak wardrobe with glass doors, dress.

Dining Suitos, Chesterfield Sofne, Ing table, marble top wash stand, teak ohost of drawers, writing Arm-chairs (now), Tea Tables, desk and bookcaso, tollot sot, Teakwood Bods, large and small brass ornaments, pictures, carpots Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Washstands, etc., Side- boards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner One Cottage Piano by Crowley Sets, and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Car- One Cottage Piano by Challen pots

etc., atc.

and Son

also

and

One Cabinet Gramaphono 12 Doz, Racords

10 Wai-hoi-wei Tea Sets -

1 Smith Typewriter

Catalogues will be issued

and Rugs, Electro-plated Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Tea- poys, Marble-top Flower Stands, Side Tables and Cabinets, etc., eto. Also

Two New Carpets, size 3x4, Όπο Largo Carved Blackwood

And

On View from Thursday tho | Curio Stand, One Hopkinson Plano, iat, May 192

Torms-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

HE Undersigned have receiv

od instructions from The Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., to sell by

Two Gramophones, One Victrola: with 30 Records (in good order). (Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms --Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 23rd April; 1924.

The Undersigned have received netractions to sell by Public Auction (for Account of the Con- FRIDAY,

Public Auction on

Saturday, the 3rd. May 1924.cerned), on

commencing at 11 a.m.

Auxiliary Plant Ono W. H. Allen Tandem com- pound engine, coupled direct to a 20 Kilowatt Diroat Cur-A rent Dick Korr Generator. Volts 110. R.P.M. 500. Ono Dick Korr Motor Generator

Set.

Mator 550 Volls. Generator 110

Volts. R.P.M. 500.

One Iternington two lindor crude oil engine. direct coupled to a 15 Kilowatt. Direct Current Chandayson Generator.

Voita. 125. R.P.M. 400. Switchboard. Switchboard of highly polished slate completely fitted up for Generators and. running

Auxiliary Plant, Catalogues will be issued For furthar-particulars-apply. to the Undersigned,

Terms Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, 10th. April, 1924.

THE SIMPLEX PLASTER

CO., LTD.

NOTICE is boroby given that the Statutory Meeting of tho Company will be held at 3.00 p.m. at the Registered Office of the Company, 2nd floor, Chine Building, Hongkong, on Friday, the 9th day of May 1924.

By order,

Chino American Industrial Developlug

Co., Ltd. General Managers,

INGRAM'S

"Four Horsemen]"

Prisoner of Zenda"

Trifling Women

you will also enjoy:

THE CONQUERING POWER'

REX INGRAM directed it also!

the 2nd May, 1924, commencing at

at the premises of The Hongkong 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Roome,

& Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd.,

No. B, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Hunghom,

Ice House Street, Quality of Miscellaneous Gear Old Chinese Porcelains, Curios,

Embroideries, Old Carved Ivory, comprising

Lacquered Ware, Crystal and Electric Fans. Toak Saloon

Agate Oruments, &c. Chairs, Rope, Kedge, Anchor, Trotman Pal

Fire Anchor,

Including a variety of 5-coloured Extinguishers, Tanks, Tolographs and 3-coloured Vases and Jars, Folding Washstands, Lamps, Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blue Old-Bronze and Brass Figures and Canvas Hoso, Mochanical Fog-and White Vases, incense Burners, born, Whistios, etc., etc.,

Lacquered Vages, Kakemonas, Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, Ivory Ware, Jade, Agate and Crystal Ornaments, Mandarin Pieces.

and

One Steering Engine (All the abovo salvod ex 8.8.

"Houngshan") also

One Plash Shatt Two Propeller, Shafts with Liner

(Spares s.s. "Houngshan"). Inspection ordors may obtained from the undersigned- Torms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.. Hongkong 29th. April, 1924.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

By order of the Mortgagees PARTICULARS OF SALE

bo

of Valuable Lensobold Property, situato at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and known as

No. 2 Calder Path

to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

on TUESDAY,

The 6th day of May 1924, at 3 o'clock p.m.

+

by

Messra. LAMMERT BROS.,

The above stock recently arrived from the North and includes pieces from the Ming, Kunghi, Kienlung and Towkwong Perlods; - (Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 24th April, 1924.

PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS, OF SALE.

of tho

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situate and being Rural Building Lot Number 175 (with oxtension thereto).

' to be sold her

PUBLIC AUCTION

on WEDNESDAY

The 14th, day of May 1924 at 3 o'clock p.m. IN ONE LOT

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

at ther Auction Room in Duddell

Stroot. Hongkong -

Property

Desoription.. The Auctioneers.

at their Salos Rooms, Duddel!

Streat

PARTICULARS

consists of Rural, Bullding Lot No. 175 (with extension thereto) comprising an area of about 43,466 square foot and known as Nos. 1, 2 and 3. Ellenbud Villas situated on the Victoria Road The Proporty is situate upon near Villa Miramere at a height. Inland Lot 1937, and known as of 200 feet above sea level with a No. 2, Calder Path (nox find Southerly aspect open to the to the nullah and Just Summer broozes, above the Union Church)

On this alte there have recently The Premises cover an area of been erected three substantial 9.810 Square feet or thereabouts modern Villas of brick and rein- and are held for a torm of 75 forced conoreto constructed far years from the 8th day of in excess of the roquirements of December 1912 together with the Public Works Department.. right of renowal,

+

The Crown Rent payable in respect of the promises in $68 per annum.LA

For further Particulars and Conditions of Bato apply to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER,

Solicitors, Prince's Building,

Ico House Street, -or-to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers.

The site which is extremely healthy was originally intended for a Santtorium and the present. buildings constitute Ideal family residences,

It can be reached from Statua Square in the 12 minutes by motor car, from Kennedy Tram torminus in 20 minutes walking.

Further Particulars and Con- dition of Bale may be had from

Mosars, DEACONS 1, Don V

Holtora