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ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS IN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH which is THE EVENING NEWSPAPER WITH THE LARGEST CIRCULATION

25 WORDS FOR ONE DOLLAR PREPAID

$1.50 if not prepaid.

Advertisers should note that replies must be called for at this office.

GIVE THESE" COLUMNS AN OPPORTUNITY, TO ASSIST YOU,

The following replies are awaiting collection :-

Nos. 1342, 1366, 1375, 1314, 1320

BOARD RESIDENCE.

PRIVATE, HOTEL. Quiet British Family full board residence from $4 daily 1 minute from forry, Special family rale, Cuisine under personal supervi- Bion. 1, Victoria Gardons, Hankow Rond, Kowloon. Tel. K.357,.

MISCELLANEOUS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. · WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

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NOTICE

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Tonders are invited for the Purchaso, or 900 Empty Elm Barrels lying at H.M. viotual- ling Yard Kowloon. The Barrels can be viewed and any necessary particulars obtained at any time during working hours.

Tondera to be lodged in the Victualling Storo Officer's office, H.M. Naval Depot, Kowloon, not later than 5 p.m. Tuesday 29th Septembar.

Kowloon 21st. Sept. 1925.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY. (1918), LIMITED.

With reference to the Notice to the Shareholders of this Company We have investors interested dated 6th May, 1925, whereby a in sound shares at favourable Final Call of $8.00 per share was ratos. Offers invited by Tole-made payable on the 1st October, phone C.4630 or in writing to 1925, the General Managers have Small Investors, 10, Des Voeux decided, in view of the conditions Road.

prevalling at present, to extend the time for payment of this Call.

Notice is accordingly hereby,} SITUATIONS WANTED. given that the date for payment of the Final Call is extended to the 3rd November, 1925, and that the

Pepsion Eger, Tsingtau Family- Pension at moderate rates, Home WANTED. Eurasian Clerk. comfort. Excellent Cuisine. Previous Office experience. Beautifully situated, facing the fabio to speak English and Can soa-with-fine-view--

Telegrams: Epecs.

. M. HARDEL,

Proprietress.

PREMISES TO LET.

APARTMENT OR FLATS TO Furnishod or unfurnished single room, 2 rooms or 3 roomed flats, with up to date conveniences. Apply Box No. 1384 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

ODOWN TO LET, in Alox GOD

andre Buildit ga.... Apply Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

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kong. Road.

tonose. Hours 7-a.m.-to-5-p-m Salary $75.00. Apply Box 1385 c/o “Hongkong Telegraph," p

WANTED.

WANTED,

-A second-hand small car, Austin preferred, must be in good running order,

Stato price and details to P.O Box No. 26, Macao,

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

Notice berahy given that a first call of 8400 per share bas heap made upon all members holding shares upon which $1 por Phare only has buen already paid,| And that the same will bo payable, to the Bankers of the Company, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-j ing Corporation, at Hongkong on before the 2nd November 1925.

JOHN D HUMPHREYS

& SON .. General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd Sept., 1925.

"LET.-One European flat,

Wanchai Gap Road, Hong-for

Apply to 32 Kant edy

TO LET Spacious suite of

Offices 2nd floor, Chartered Bank Building (lift). Apply to: Linstead & Davis, Alexandre Buildings.

ON

Nox about March 1926 whole- fat or spacious suito of offices

in the French Building " • "Victoria Building, No. 5

:

NOTICE.

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Hongkong Philharmonic

Society.

Rehearsals for the production of "Iola' the' in December next ars now being held in St. John's

Queen's Road Central (between Cathedral Hall on Mondays at Chartered Bank and Mercantile 5.15 p.m. and Thursdays at 8.30 Bank.)

p.m. There are a few vacancies the chorus, especially for ladies:

Apply to: Barque de l'Indochine in

Chater Road,

To Lat

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From AUSTRALIA. Consignees of cargo by

8.8. "SYDNEY MARU”

Two newly. con' atructed European houses, Magazine Gap, Motor Road, three finis, three large rooms each with kitchen. survants' quarters, and bath room, fitted

Garages are horeby notified that the above with flush system. provided. Immediate possession. Vessol Grounded off Mait Island Bank on the 23rd August last on her Apply Song Koo, New Building.

voyage to Hongkong, and as s consequence she she was obliged to return to Rabual for temporary repairs, incurring General Average therefor. The Con signoos above ref.rred to are requested to sign the Average Agreement with the undersigned before the arrival of the steamer, in ordar, to avoid delay for the delivery of the cargo. The 4.6. for Hongkong again on or about "Sydney Mafu," is due to sail the 16th September, 1925 from

LOST.

LOST,

www.

Monday morning vicinity top Tram Station, Wire haired Fox terrier bron

patches on forehead.

No collar.

Answers to "Spoo," Finder kindly communicate with C.L. Oliphant, c/o Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.

LOST-STOLEN or STRAY-

ED from Da Salisbury Avonus a Black Dog. Lisence No. 3012 on collar Anybody found in possession of the dog, affor this notics will be prosecuted,

NOTICE.

Rabual.

YAMASHIITA KISEN

KAISHA.

Agonte. Hongkong, 19th Sept. 1925.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forme for the Sixth Extra Race Tendors are called for the re- Mooting.to be hold on Saturday, moval of Night Soil twice daily, 10th October and Monday 12th from Rifle Range and W/T. October 1925 (weather permitting) Station Stonecutters.

may be obtained at the Race Apply Commanding Offoor Course, Hongkong Club and H.M.S. "Tamar" for particulara Causeway Bay Stables. Entrios

will close at 12 o'clock noon. on | Saturday 26th September 1925.

Form of Bankers' Reveipt already sent to Shareholders can be use as though the date named therein. were the 3rd November, 1925. For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

CO. (1918), LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th September, 1925,

MANUFACTURERS LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY, Toronto, Canada. Insurance in force

exceeds

Aguts excred

.G.$285.000,00€

1-$ 53,000,Gor

ARNDOLD & COMPANY, LTD.

Agents,

GEO, H. LYNOTT,

Special Representative,

AUGHES & HOUGH

LIMITED.

"GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.

LAMMERT'S BRITISH INDIA S.N, Co. Ltd.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC, AUCTION,"

The ss. TILAWA (10,000 Tonz)

will sail hence on er about the!

THE Undersigned have ro- 30th., September,

ceived testruotions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday the 24th Sept 1925

commencing, at 2.45 pm.

at No. 3, Stewart Terrace (No.

266; Tho Pock)...

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture

Comprising Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Teak Extension Dining Table, | Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waigon, | Chaire, Tables, Teak Ice Cheats, Filters, E. P. Ware, Glass Ware,. oto., etc.

Singlo Brass Mounted Iron Bedsteads Double and, Singlo Teak Wasd robes with Bevelled Class Doors, Tosk Dressing Tables, Teak Marble Top ash Stand. Teak Chest of Drawers, Tables, etc., etc.

Catalogues will be issued

On Viow from Wednesday, the 23rd. September 1925.

Torms Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., 'Auctioneers.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have receiv-. ed instructiona to sell by Public Auction on

Monday, the 28th Sept., 1925 commonoing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell

Street

A Valuable Collection of

Postage Stamps "

(Full Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Saturday, the 26th September 1925..

Terms. Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneera.

CHINA AUCTIONTM ROOMS.

4 Daddel Street.

If you have anything you would like to sall, erohange or advertise send it to the CUINA AUCTION ROOM.

E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA. Auctioneer.

MASSAGE.

Mr. N. AKAJI, Mrs, F. AFAJI, Graduate of Tokyo aage Behool No. 23, WYNDHAM STREET;

HONGKONG. TEL. 0.4395

for

SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA

for freight and passage: apply

to:

MACKINNON MACKENZIE & COMPANY.

Tel. Contral 19.

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No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh Ma, 2_for-Blood-à Kkin DissAss2, "Ho: & for chronic weaknaszon. BILD BY LEADING CHEMISTS, PRICE IN ENGLAKDİR DR LECLERC Med.Co..a varázsek Rd.,N W..London. 85K TRADE marked worD' 'THETATION' 15 ON BEET, BOYT STAMP AFTRISH TO DENUINE PACKETE

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1925.

NEW YORK LETTER.

[By James W. Dean for the Telegraph.]

FATAL ACCIDENT.

AN UNUSUAL, MISHAP,

Ancusual ferture wag detaileď Now York, Aug. 19-Cigarette in a report of a fatal accident' smoking by women has been resent which reached us, this morning.. ed but little by man. He still had Near the Standard Oil Company's his pipe, long the symbol of mascu-premises at Lalchikok, yesterday, line comfort and complacence, But a truck, laden with earth, was run- How it seems that the cigarette was ning down the track from the hill-

only the first step in feminine side, when it overbalanced. in an advance on the privileges man had effort to steady it, the truck coolic, Who was standing on a rear board always held sacred to himself.

Witness this notice I saw last of the truck, threw his weight on a night in a smart Fifth Avenue bamboo pole which was being used" as a sort of brake, but the move-' tobacco shop:

"Smoking has in these daysment of the vehicle was much more than could be coped with. The become both to men and women end of the pole struck the coalle a.. something in the nature of necessity. For some time past votant blow in the chest and caused Continental Society has accepted jury from which he died short- the coming of the pipe for ladies taken to the Kowloon Mortuary, The number of 'Inquiries and orders received necessitated the manufac- ture of pipes of dainty appearance, beautiful graceful outline" and proportion."

ly afterwards. The remains were

ARMS HAUL.

RECENT SEIZURE CONFISCATED.

And there they were in the window, these dainty pipes. Some were in cases of four bowls and two sets of stems. They hold enough tobacco for about 'two'puffs. On the application of Revenue. And there were others in briar and Officer Lannigan, twenty-one in silver of greater capacity, Luger pistols, five Smith-Wessen Also there are dainty little revolvers, 17 automatic pistols, tobacco pouches of rubberized silk and 12,185 rounds of ammunition, and silk covers for match books to which wers found unclaimed on-

the s. Amakusa Maru on the fit in the purse.

These probably will become quite 7th inst, were ordered to be con- fiscated by Mr. 'E, W. Hamilton the vogue among the young flappers. this morning.

That, and the "Continental Society"]

tuff gives me a panic. I have seen many "American women smoking |

pipes. They were women of the

The Rev. W. T. Lindsay, M.A.,

Carolina, West Virginia and Ken- Assumed the duties of officiating

tucky, hills. Their clay or corn-cob, clergyman to the troops of the

pipes were badges of their age."

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Wesleyan Denomination in Hongkong on September 18th.

However, all New Yorkers aren't

The forthcoming marriage is... heartless. The other day I saw an announced of Mr. Alexander old, broken-down man trudging the William George Herder Grant sun-scorched pavements with a ham, of Hongkong, to Miss Mau- heavy sandwich sign hisrine Samsan, of San Francisco," shoulders. Suddenly he stopped. U.S.A. There was a three-inch cigar but: on the ground. As he stooped tej and ground it under his heel. pick it up a passerby stepped on iti "Here, old top, is a better cigar." the said as he handed the old fellow

a. Havana perfecto,

Two railroad men split the cost of a ticket in the Albany baseba lottery, each putting up 50 cents.

With regard to the collision between a motor cycle and a taxi on the Pokfulam Road, reported yesterday, the European con- cerned informs us that he par- sonally reported the incident to the traffic department at the Central Police Station.

In the Garrison Tennis League They won the capital prize of the last week, the R.A.0.C boat the week amounting to more than R.A.S.C.. by 53 games to 46, the

PILLS $15,000. The agent who sold the R.EB defeated the Small APIOL & STEEL Sureand certain for all Female complaints.Every lady should keep a box in the house.

Chemists and. Stores sell them throughout the world. Proprietort MARTIN, Chemist, Southampton, England.

ticket took them to Albany to Units by 64 to 35, and the R.A. collect their money. He paid-their S.C. beat the R.E.A by 02 t fares and also bought their dinners, 37, The League table is now which cost $11.

headed by the B.E "B", which

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

NEW WING

Reservations on Monthly Terms may be made for accommodation". in the new Wing of the Repulse Bay Hotel, at the following rates which are inclusive of motor-coach transportation and meals:--

DOUBLE ROOM

Winter rate

Summer rate (1.e. To 31 March 1926) (April-September 1926 inclusive)

(Two persons) › SINGLE ROOM

(One person)

$400

$200

$375

$175

Tiffins may be taken either at Repulse Bay or in the Hongkong Hotel.

Each double room has a private bathroom attached, and there' is a private bathroom to each two single rooms.

The rooms in the new Wing will be ready for occupation on or before

Ist DECEMBER 1925

but reservations will be accepted for the

Ist

NOVEMBER

1925

at the same rates on the understanding that the residents making such reservations will Lo accommodated in, the Hongkong Hotel until the rooms reserved in the now Wing at Repulso Bay are ready for occupation.

Please communicate with

The Superintendent of Hotele,

The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

16. Des Voeux Road, Central,

HONGKONG.

It is customary for the winner of has won all 15 matches played, such lotteries to give a bonus to the

agent who sells them the lucky The Hongkong Philharmonic ticket. It was with visions of quita Society is now busy rehearsing a substantal bonus that the agent for the forthcoming production, sought to ingratiate himself in the in December, of Iolanthe," the grages of the railroad men. When practices, taking place at St. they returned to New York City John's Cathedral Hall on Mon- they each handed him $5 and went days at 5.15 and Thursdays at on their way.

8.30 pm. There are a few vacan- cies in the chorus, especially for ladies;

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The Albany baseball lottery is only one of many such gambling

Another supply of kerosene has schemes which operate more or less

arrived at Canton by a Russian openly throughout the east. I am

steamer from Vladivostok. It is told that on weeks when business said that the Soviet has instruct is good, as much as $126,000 ised Borodin to see that the pro- taken in by the promoters. They coeds from the sale of the kerosene state. that they keep 20 per cent are entirely given over to the for operating expenses and profit, Whampoa Cadets Corps," no por- yet there is no record of them tion of it to be set aside for other having given out any prize of purposes, however urgent. $100,000 or of any sum near that]; Baure,

The Dairio de. Macau says: The operators of the lottery print The difficulties presented by a complete list of all tickets issued

laws in force in connection with and all tickets sold.. Those who the collection of small accounts play the game can thus check on by merchants has always been a the agents to see if the numbers thorny question at Macao. The they purchase have been entered authorities themselves realise the for the drawing. But all players necessity for suitable legislation do not succeed in getting copies of to assist the merchant in this. the bulletin and thus they do not matter and are not loth to enforce know whether the agent has pocket- such laws 68 might be calculated ed their money with the result that to help commerce. Certain pro- they have stood no chance of posals have already been made winning.

and it is to bo hoped that they will receive the sympathetic con- sideration of the Government in Portugal."

BOMBAY COTTON"

STRIKT.

135,000 WORKERS IDLE:

Bombay, Sept. 22, The number of operatives.now rendered idle by the strike num ber-135,000.- Reuter,

AUSTRALIAN

GENERAL ELECTION

Melbourne, Sept. 22. The general election is being | held on November 14-Beuter.

It is reported from Canton that a German Brin: has · notified the Strike. Committed that tho s. 5. Heng Fung flying the Chinese flag of which they are the agents, has arrived with 14,193 packages, of general merchandise and the firm requests the Committee to offor every facility in the, dis- charge of this cargo.

A verdict of guilty was returned yesterday in the case in which three men were alleged to have brutally assaulted a woman when endeavouring to rob hor of her jewellery, and Mr. Justice Wood passed sentence on each of five years hard labour