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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE.
RIFLE MEETING.
To Be Held
25th and 20th April, 1925,
Old Kowloon City "A" Range. Sunday, 26th, 10 a.m.-Event 1.
Colony of the Championship Open to all, To be shot under King's 1st. Stage." Conditions: Aperture, Sights and Stings allowed. 7 shots Fat 200 yds., '600 yds, and 600 yds. 2 Practice shots at euch distance. Entrance fee: $1.00,-
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1925.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
THE AUCTIONEERING & Lammert
BROKERING CO., Ltd.
8B, DUDDELL STREET;
Furniture Auctions
EVERY
Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 p.m.
Services of the Colony. Admission Ring Side reserved
Boats $30, unreserved. $2, Sunday, 26th, 10 am-Event 2. and $1. Boason. $6, Mem-United: Services Championship. bora $3,00
Open to all members of H. M. Nazy, THE Mambors, Sallors, Soldiers and Army, the Hongkong Police and Boys half price for THURSDAY the H.K. Defence Corps. Condi- and FRIDAY only.
tions Kings 1st. Stage Targets. Booking at Anderson Music Coy. Rifles as issued, Open Sights, NoTHE
Slings, windgauge central. 7.shote, L nt 200 yds., 500 yds, and 600 yds. order 2 Practice shots at each distance. Entrance fee 50 cts.
R. C. WITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
MEMBERS are notified that THE CLOSING CRUISE ANTED.-Some old second
hand carpets for packing and LADIES' DAY will be held purposes, no matter how old but on SATURDAY, the 9. My must be clean, Apply Box No, next. Ludios and guests 1317-/o "Hongkong Telegraph." cordially invited.
PREMISES WANTED.
WANTED TO RENT, Small
fürnished house or bun- galow in the Poak district, Apply to Box Wo. 1306 c/o "Hongkong|| Tolograpb".
PREMISES TO LET. SPACIOUS OFFIOFS, Second
LET. ForBession 1st June "Kellett Manor" being No.
are
Saturday, 26th, 2.30 p.m.Event 3. Musketry Competition. Open to any team of 8 men and 1 leader who does not fire) from H. M. Navy, Army, Volunteers, Police Force and Private Rifle Clubs. As from each unit. Conditions: Rifles. many teams as desired may enter us issued, open sights, no slings and windguage central. Practice A. W. TICKLE..
I-Deliberate 200 yds. 5 rds. King's Hon Secretary.1st stage target. Practice II.-Snap 3 Seca. Exp. 200 yds. 6 rdz. 200 yds. Wantage target. Practice III Rapid 300 yds. 15 rds. I min. Target ny Practice 1. Practice IV.-De- liberate 500 yds. 5 rds. King's 1st etage Target. Entrance fee $5.00) per team,
YACHTING,
"TRIVESSA TROPHY"
HE first bi-annual Race will
bo hold on WEDNESDAY.A the 29th instant, commencing at 4 p.m.
Race will start with masts. shipped and sails down. On the signal to start saila must be hoist ed and boats may proceed sailing rawing or both at the discretion
of the helmeman,
185 Mount Kollott. Apply on the premises or to Mr. H. PERCY SMITH, 6 Des Voeux Crew as Central.
CL
FOR SALE,
'LEEVELAND de LUXE 1923 Model 5 passenger Touring Car with five wire wheels and cord tyres. In good ruuning ordor, recently overhauled. Price $1,800.00. Apply Box No. 1315 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
Boats shall carry an Asiatic
follows:-
24 to 26 feet boat...... 6 men
26 to 28
......8.. mon
13
A. W. TICK LE, e/p. P.W.D.}
Hon. Secretary.
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
Saturday, 25th, 2.30 p.m.-Event
Conditions as Event 3 open to
L. E, 8 HODGE,
Auctioneer,
AUCTIONEERING AND BROKERING CO., LTD. 8B Duddell Street. Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by
OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES
The Valuable Leasehold Prore.ty
Situate at Kowloon in The Colony of Hongkong and Known as KOWLOON INLAND LOT. No. 1575
with the Buildings thereon. to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Monday; the 4th day of May,
1925 at 8 D.M..
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD.
Auctioneers.
At their fale.room in Duddell Street. Victoria. aforesaid.”
any individual to be shot toneur-THE PROPERTY CONSISTS rently with team shoot. Entrance fee 50 cents.
(F All that place or parcel of Saturday, 25th, 9 a.m.-Event 6ground situate at Kowloon in the -Tile Competition open to any Colony of Hongkong" and is or to
apon the same Conditions.
conditions of sale apply to:
Mr. G. R. HAYWOOD,
Solicitor
The
4A, Des Voeux Road Central,
or to!! Auctioneering and Brokering
Co., Ltd. 1.E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneers. 8B, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Bros.
· PUBLIC · · AUCTIONS;
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction..
on WEDNESDAY,. April 22, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 17 .... Godowa (Prayn) The Hongkong and Kow- [loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd,
(Kowlson)
(For Account of the Concerned). 250 Bags Rape Cake, all more or
loss damaged.
4 Bags Rape Cake. (Swooping),
all more or less damaged. Baga White Beans, all more or less damaged. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
or
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
China Building, Ground Floor,
you have anything To would like to sell, exchange advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, E.V.M.R. de SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
Tol. C. 4459.:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM:
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon,
"PUBLIC""" AUCTION.
The Undersigned will sell by Public Auction,
April 22, 1925, ut 2.30 p.m.-
on WEDNESDAY,
A. Quantity of Household and Blackwood Furniture. Teakwood Extension Dining Table, Single and Double Ward- robes, Dressing Tables, Diping -Chairs, Tea - Tabla, Ica Choate,
The Undersigned has received Screens, Sideboards. Cabinets, instructions to sell by PUBLIC Dinner Wagons, söfn, Meat Safe AUCTION, for account of the
Cutlery, and Glassware, etc., etc., concorned,
Blackwood Arm Chairs, M. T.
on THURSDAY,
April 28, 1925, at 2.30 pm, at the Round Table, Flower Stands, LAMMERT BROS., CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, China Tapoys, Writing Desks, etc. etc.,
D. C. BAPTISTA, Auctioneers. Building."
Auctioneer. Valuable Turnlture and Household Sundries,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
Von THURSDAY, April 23, 1925, at 11 am at The China Navigation Co., Ltd's Go down, Connaught Rond, West. (For Account of the Concerned), 50 Bales 12,500 Pieces Salt Mat
Baga. Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Fublic Auction on
Friday, the 24th. April, 1925. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell
Street"
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising
Teak Hatstand, Book Cases, Fire Brasses, Took vermantel with Bevelled Mirror, Brass namonts, Largo Carpets, Rugs, Curios, etc., etc. .....
Teak Dining Table, Chairs,
Comprising
Teakwood Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Washstands, Bedsteads, Writing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Ice Chests, Flower Stands and Chairs, etc., etc.,
Also
Pletures in Frames, Clocks, Cruet Standa, Cutlery and Glass ware, otc., etc.,
Also
Piano by John Brinsmead Son, London.
American Oriental Mail Line.
The Steamship,
PRES. MCKINLEY" having arrived from Seattle, via ports, on 18th. April 1925 con signeos are hereby notified tha
eir cargo is being landed at ther risk into the hazardous and and/or extra hezardous godowns
1 Piano by Cramer, London, 1 Planoplayer by Moutrie. 1 National Cash Register. 1 Sporting Gun by WW.
Greener.
Terms: Cash before Delivery.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Hongkong, April 21, 1925.
Auctioneer.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ELLERMAN” LINE.
CONTINENT.
of the Hongkong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown Co., at Kaw- loon, & stored at consignees' risk.
Consignees of Cargo must pro, duce an Import Permit signed ty the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be counte signed,
All broken, chafed and damag ad cargo is to be left in the go downs, where it will be examined at 10a.m. on 23rd. April, 1935, by the Company's SurveyOIA, Mesars, Anderson and Asho,
All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised, No claims will be recognised
downs, and cargo undelivered on and after 25th. April 1925, will be subject to rent.
Dinner Crockery, Ice Chest, Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, From UNITED KINGDOM and after the goods have left the go- etc., etc.
Teak Sidgle and Double Bed- The Steamship, beads, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror
also
Chost
Blackwood Furniture.
and
1 Iron Safe and Stand 1 Safo
2 Cabinet Gramaphones 2 Gramaphones.
1. Underwood Typewrite z 2 Rickshas
"KANSAS"
of Cargo by. her are informed
that all goods are being lander
at their risk into the hazardous and or extra-hazardous Godowns' of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted. after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remair. ing undelivered after 27th. April 1925, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to gend in their Bills of Lading for. ountersignature immediately.
AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL LINE operated for the United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation.
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE.
4. Des Voeur Road, Hongkong, April, 18th, 1925.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under-
BOGUS "DEAD" MAN, signed on or before 4th. May 1925, or
Detectives in Pontevedra, Spain, they will not be
having received word that a recognized.
All broken, chafed and damag.notorious robber, named Ganzaloz On View from Thursday the ad Goods are to be left in the was hiding in the Lérez quarter. 23rd. April 1925.
3 Porambulators
Catalogues will be issued
Any ship in Port on that day may enter not more than two floor, China Building. Pre- boats. mises now available Inspec- Boats must be ordinary Mor- team of 6 men. Rounds unlimit-be registered in the Land Office tion any time during business chant Ships, Lifeboats fitted with ed. 12 Tiles at Butts. Teams to be as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1575 hours. Apply The Hongkong standard equipment in accord
yds. firing containing 5,580 square feet to- Excavation, Pile Driving & Con-ance with Board of Trade Re-standing on 300
point, Rifes unloaded. On whistle gether with six newly built four struction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, gulations.
being blown, teams to advance to storied" Chinese houses (unnum- Powell's Building.
200 yards, lie down, load and com-bered) thereon of cement concrete mence firing. The team knocking The property is situated at the their tiles over in the shortest time Western Side of BUNG WONG to be the winners. Times will be TOI, Kowloon City Road. The taken by step watch. Time limit said premises are held for a period of 75 years (renewable for 2 minutes. Entrance fee $3.00.
Saturday, 26th, 11 a.m.-Event 6, a further period of 75 years at a Attack Competition: Open to any re-assessed Crown Rent) from member of teams of eight (unlimit the 29th March 1925 upon the Doors Dressing Tablon, Marble having arrived, Consignees of ed entries from any unit) and a terms and conditions sot out in a
itter dated the 27th February Top Wasestand, TO LET-Furnished Bunga- and one officer; all of whom must leader. Distance 100 to 100 yard 1923 from the Director of Public Drewers, Tables, Chairs, Card-
low near Golf Club at Fan-belong to the Ship entering the 15 rounds per man, leader excepted. Works to Cheung King. Ming tables, etc, etc.
Target Figure 2 Silhouette 1 per Esq. who is now entitled to a ling. Doors and windows protected boat.
COURSE-Start from Chan-Arer. Teams will fire singly. Each Crown Lease of the said Lot A large Selection of Canton. against mosquitoes. From May. 15th to Oct. 15th. Apply Box nel Rocke, Kowloon. Rock (P) Team will be extended on the 400 No. 1318 "Hongkong Telegraph. Mark boat off Yacht Club (S) yards firing point, rifles in the For further particulars and Gust Rock Gas Buoy (P) Finisn LOADED position. The Leader The at Yacht Club across Line West to be in line with his team.
targets will not be exposed at che to Esat.
Any further particulars may commencement of the competition. be obtained from..
On the appearance of the targeta the Leader will take charge of his team and advance to 300 yards, opening fire on arrival there with FIVE rounds only Lying. No fir- ing will take place at 400 yards. The targets will be lowered for a space of 15 seconds after each 46 seconds. On the reappearance of the targets, the leader will ad- vance his team to 200 yards, open- ing are on arrival there with FIVE car has been thoroughly over- WELSH people desirous of rounds kneeling. On the reap- hauled and is in good running
joining the Socioty are pearance of the targets, the lenderi order. Price $1,500.00 Apply requested to communicate with will advance his team to 100 yards, Box No. 13.6 c/o "Hongkong the undersigned.
opening fire on arrival there with Telegraph".
FIVE rounds standing. Safety Catches must be applied before any member a team advances. Any the 29th April, 1925, at 230 p.m. failure to comply with this Rule at their Auction Rooms No. 8, will entail the disqualification of the whole Team. All hits will he signalled at the conclusion of each Team's shoot. Entrance fee $5.00,
Both days 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.- UNGHEON, ST. GEORGE'S Event 7. Revolver Championship DAY, THURSDAY, 23rd of the Colony. Open to all, un- April. MEMBERS are reminded limited entries at 20 cents per 6 The ship was built in England that The Manager. Hongkong shots. Any typo of Revolver or of English Oak sheathed with Hotel, must be advised of their Pistol may be used, Time allowed Muntz Metal and has a gross intention to be present NOT1 minute. Range 20 yards. Posi- tonnage of 478 tons Sho is woll Puro, LATER than WEDNEDAY. tion-Standing. invigorating air, Bright NOON.
equipped, having undergone an Sunshine, Luscious fruits. Fresh
Event 8 Revolver Pool. Open oxtensive overhaul in July 1924 tender vegetables. Chicken run
to all, Conditions as Event 7. at Hongkong. and farm produce of all kinds
Range 15 yards. Position-Standing. can be yours cheaply if you will
1st Prize 45%, 2nd Prize 20%, own a house and farm in the
3rd Prize 10%, Meeting Fand 25%. country. A few desirablo lots in
A Separato Pool will be held each the best and healthiest part of
day. the New Territories still available to early applicants, Investigate. Further formation gladly furnish-
BUL
UICI 5. passengor Touring Car 1922 Modal with five! wire wheels and cord tyros. The
FOR SALE One 3 H. P.
Matchless Motor cycle, 1924 model, complete with electric lighting pot, speedometer and pillion seat, almost new, only run 1,000 miles, perfect running con-) dition. Owner buying a Car. What offerst Reply Box No. 1312. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
COUNTRY LIFE
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT.
(ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY.) Hongkong
M
D. DAVIES, Hon. "ecretary.
SOCIETY OF ST, GEORGE,
HONGKONG.
THE HONGKONG TUG AND LIGHTER CO., LTD.
HE undersigned have receiv
ed iustruotions to sell by Public Auction by order of the Court.
The Steamship,
“KWAI WAH" now lying at Sbum: Shul Po, in the Harbour of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY,
Duddell Streat, The Auctioneering & Brokering Co., Ltd.
HE FIRST ORDINARY
Entries Competitors for all ANNUAL MEETING OF events, except Events 7 and 8, must SHAREHOLDERS in the above send in their names together with to- ed by Box 1313 c/o "Hongkong George's Building, Chator Road, Wednesday, 22nd April, 1925, to the Company will be held at St. Entrance Fees, not later than Telegraph",
Victoris, on THURSDAY, the Hon. Secretary. 7th May, 1925, at 2.30 o'clock FOR SALE-Dinghy, fourteen om. for the purpose of receiving foot, kool, complete with a Statement of Accounts and the sails, paddles etc. Any reason-Report of the General Managers able "offer accepted. Apply for the period ended 31st March, H.M.A.B. "BRISBANE”,
1925, and electing a Consulting| Committee and Auditors.
The Transfor Books of tho Company will be closed from
FOR SALE. Re-built "UN- MONDAY, the 4th May, 1925. DERWOOD" & "CORONA". until THURSDAY, the 7th May, Guaranteed most solid build and. 1925, both days inclusive. good works. Large Stock Cheapest Prices. How Woo Trad Ing Co., 56, Hollywood Road, Phono C.597.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managors, Hongkong, 21at, April, 1925.
C. H. SUMMERS,
Hon. Secretary. c/o Taikoo Dock, Quarry, Buy. Hongkong, April 18, 1925.
MILNERS SAFES
THE Undersigned have just
of various Sizes. These may be received a shipment of safes
acon at No. 5 Duddoll Stroat...
LAMMERT BROS.,
Agants,
L. E. 9. HOCGE,
Auctioneer.
PARTICULARS:
Length 164 feet 7 inchoe Boam 26 feet 7 inches Depth 13 feet 2 inches For ordors to low apply to~~
L. E. 8. HODGE,
Auctioneer,
For further particulars apply Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES
& MASTER,
Solicitors, Princes Building, Ioo House Street, Hongkong.
or to
L. E.S; HODGE,
Auctioneer.
Hughes & Hough
Terms Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
godowns where they will be ex- made a thorough search of all the amined on any Tuesday or houses in the distriot. They Fridays between the hours of noticed in one house a body on a 10.45 a.m. and Noon, within the bier, with four candios at the free storage period of one week. corners. One detective, observing No Fire Insurance has bael that the eyelids of the supposed dead men were twitching, un- covered the body and discovered the fugitivo, who was simulating death in order to escape the police. He was arrested.
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction, Monday the 27th April 1925, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
THE Undersigned have recoiy.effeoted.
Bill of Lading will be counte .signed by
THE BANK LINE ITỪ
General Agents.
at No. 3 Carnavon Road,'
Kowloon,'
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
(Full Particu'ara from Catalogus) On View from Sunday the 26th April 1925.
Terms Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BRÒS.
Auctioncora.
FROM A LINER TO A
LIFEBOAT,
ALL KINDS OF STEAMERS FOR SALE
Ships in good condition only are handled. Terms generally cheap, or at least moderate; Diesol and semi-diesel boats built to order. Apply by lottor to Box No. 1272 Hongkong Telegraph or phone from 1.00. p.m. to 2.00 p.m. or after 5 p.m. to K.559
NOTICE.
have started business from date as Sharo and Gonoral. Broker, under the style and firm name of Edwards & Co., at the Bank of Canton Buildinge, No. 6 Dos Voour Road Central W Mr. Lowia A. Tobias, has full IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND power to deal in my name and
also signs for the firm GENERAL AUCTIONEERS:
procuration.
LIMITED
per
21st. April 1925,
Coupon
Telegraph" Motor Car Competition.
In every issue of the "Telegraph up to and including April 25th, 1925, there will appear a skeleton word from which the consonants have been omitted. Competitors are required to fill in the blanke, and for every correct coupon sent in they will be oredited with one point. The com petitors having the highest totals when the Competition onds will be awarded prizes as follows. 1st, à Five- Passenger 1925 Dodge motor car; 2nd, a magnificent Victrola cabinet gramophone; 3rd, No. 5 Madol Underwood typewriter.
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I agree to abide by the raisa and conditions set forsa in cue full-page advertisement appearing in the "Hongkong Tulegraph's of Dos, 27th, 1950,
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The above combination was used on February Tath, when successful word was "Ship Competitors must not use this word again,
the
This coupon must be forwarded to the offices of the "Hongkong Telograph, 11, Ice Houss Street, not later than NOON on Tuesday, April 28th, 1925;;
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