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MISCELLANEOUS.
TO
ed house, Peak. Garden and
CONSIGNEE NOTICEL
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, .IMITED
From MIDDLESBRO. ANT- WERP. LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA,
The Steamship
"BENVANNOCH"
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1925.
I. MOORE & CO., LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Important Sale of Property in the Business Centre of the Internasional Settlement
of 8 ANGHAL
L. MOORE & CO., LTD. Established 1874 Favoured with instructions
Consigneon of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the from
azardous and/or extra hazar "H.B.MS, OFFICE OF WORKS and Kowloon Wharf and Godown { Will sell by Public Auction o, Ltd. whence, and/or from within their Salesrooms No. 45 the wharves, delivery may be Kiangsu Road, Shanghai, obtained.
dous godawns of the Hongkong
No claims will be admitted
after the goods have left the Iwodowns," and all gonda remaining undelivered after the 13th inst. will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under-
00
Wednesday, November 25th 1925 at 4 p.m. precisely.
A portion of that vory desirable and important.
PROPERTY
known as Cadastral Lol No. 15 signed on or before 27th inst., or(British Consular Lat. No. 581) OLET.-New Year, furnish WANTED-Governess to act they will not be recognised situato at the corner of Museam
as Housekeeper and also
All broken, chafed and dawag & Peking Roads and formerly tems court. $250.00 per month, as Companic in a girl of foured woods are to be laft in the known as one year or more. Apply Boxteen. Apply Box No 1409 Give godowns, where they will be ex No. 1408 efo "Hongkong T le- previous frinces, cio "Hong amined on the 13th inst at 10,
Kraph.
QUIET PRIVATE HOTEL
BRITISH FAMILY, full hourd and residence from $4.00 daily. One minute from forry. Special family rates. Cuisine under personal supervision. Victoria Gardens, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
то
O LET-One Furopean flat, Wanchai Gặp Hoad, Hang-
kong Telegraph."
"House, Flats, Building-Lota. Estates mesoriatod for rent, auc tion, or private sale. Manage mont arrange for clients pro- cending abroad. Telephone 0463) Small Investors, 1 Des Voeu Road."
FOR SALE
hong. Apply to 32 Kennedy OR SALE-40 000 hundles
Road.
ON alrout March 1926 wholo
0x
flat or spacious suite of offico in the "French Building- "Victoris Bui'd ng," No. 5. Queen's Road Central (between Chartered Bank and Mercantilo Bank.)
Apply to: Panqus de l'Indochine
Chater Road,
ANNOUNCEMENT.
IMPORTANT REDUCTION
IN PASSAGE,
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha beg to announce to their friends and patrons, that effective with the B. "Siberia Maru" sailing from Hongkong on the 29th November, and the s.s. "Korea Maru" sailing from San Francisco on the 8th December next, these two steamers
be known
Foochow pino shooks. Address all inquiries to P. u. Box No FG.
CHURCH NOTICE.
a.m.
"No Fire Insurance has been effected
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD
Agenis, Hongkong, 6th Nov., 1925.
LLOYD TRIESTINO S. N. CO.
The Steamship "FIUME L”
& "PERSIA”
From Trieste. Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Massaua, Adéu, Colombo, Penang and Singapore.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are First Church of Christ, Scientist,
Hongkong Announces a Free Goods are being landed at their bereby informed that all Lecture on Christian Science risk into the Godowns of the By Mr. Algernon Hervey-Messr. Szo Tai v Co.. 32 Hing Bathurst, C.S.B. of London Lung Street whence di dior from England.
the wharvea delivery may be Member of the Board of Lecture obtained.
ship, of the Mother Church Optional Cargo will be forward- The First Church of Christ anions notice to the contrary be Sciontist, in Boston, Massugiven before 6th instant, chusetts In the Old Chambe
No claims will be admitted
of Commerce Room, Cit" after the Goods have loft the] Hall Friday, November 20ty 1925, at 5.30 p.m. The Publi is cordially invited to attende
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE BRITISH POST OFFICE
This very important property comprises 1ÀNH of a measured. aron of M 2 F.3 L 1 1 4. (with an approximate frontage on
Peking Road of 110' 9q"
Museum Road of 128 5" and on a lane connecting Yuen Ming Yuen Road and Museum Road of. | 20′ 06′′ together with the
BUILDINGS THEREON providing an excellent opport- unity for the purchase of one of the finest business sites in the International Settlement.
Copies of Plans and Conditions of Sale may be seen on applica- tion either to H.B.M's. Office of Works, 14 Yuen Ming Yuen Road or L. Moore & Co., Ltd., Shanghai.
The property, may be inspected!
Works on application to H.B.M's Office
of
L. MOORE CO., LIMITED. Auctioneers, Appraisers, &c.
BUGBES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
GENERAL BROKERS.
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CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Duddal Streat.
Godowns, and all Goods remain- IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & ing undelivered after the 12th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 22nd inst. or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damsg. Draft Programmes and Entry forins for the eighth Ezra Raceod Goods are to be left in the awili henceforth
as Meeting to be held on Faturday Godowns, where they will be "Cabin" steamers.
28th November 1925 (weather examined on the 12th inst. at With no decrease in service, permitting) may be obtained at 10a.m. by our surveyors Mesers. cuisine. or staff; the minimum the Kane Course, Hongxong.Club
Goddard and Douglas. First Class Fare of G.$375 has and causeway Bay Stables. been reduced to a minimum Cabin Class Fare of
Entries will close at 1 o'clock G.$290 between Hongkong and San Francisco, and ber 1925.
noon on Saturray 14th Novom a minimum Cabin Class Fare of G.$215 between Hongkong and Honolulu.
Through tickets to European Ports £105 allows minimum Cabin
CONSIGNEE NOTICES
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
Clase Pacific, First Class Rail, First OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.,. LD. Claas Atlantic to
ກ value of G.$205; £97 allows minimum Cabin Class Pacific, First Class Rail, Cabin Class Atlantic to a value of G.$130; £95 allows minimum Cabin Class Pacific, First Class Rail, Second Class Atlantic to a value of G$120.
Consignees por. Co's Steamer
"PATROCLUS" Front NEW YORK
Advance bookinga now open for, the Winter Season sailings via are hereby notified that the
Hongkong, November 9, 1925.
Seltona
The ideal daylight printing medium gives fine sepa tones by fixing only. Send & postcard for free illustrafod booklet. "Perfect Prints on
·Seltona,"
No Fire Insurango has been effectod.
Bill of Lading will be count- ersigned by
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.,
Agonts.
S. S. ANDRE LEBON"
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Consignees of Cargo from Marsoilles &c. also cargo from Bordeaux & ΗΔΥΤΟ OX 8.3. "Tetuan.”
In connection with above Stoa-
If you have anything you would like to sell, archange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E, V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
By Special arrangemer t with the [('ommittee of the Royal Hong- kong Golf Club, we have beep «n. abled to publish an book or views of..
excellent
HONGKONG'S
GOLF COURSES
Call and inspect these at the MEE CHEUNG
ESTABLISHMENTS
"RIGHT TO KILL." ·
A DOCTOR CHARGED
WITH MURDER.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day :-
Banks.
Hongkong, $1,115 Chartured, 120 n.
8.
Mercantila A. and B., £29) Mercantilo C., £13) n.
P. and O., 091 n. East Asia, $86
T1.
Marine Ins,
Canton Ins., $630 #.
China Underwriters, $2 North China, Tis. 140 n. Unions, $255 n. Yangtsze, $35 Iz
Fire Ins.
China Fires, $160 n. Hongkong Fird, $600 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $40 n. Steamboats, $224 n. Tugs, $41 s. Indo-Chinas, $38 m. Shell Trans., 89/- b. Star Ferrics, $59 . h. Waterboats, $16 h. Oriental Nav., $350 n.
Refineries.
China Sugars, $37 'n. Malabons, 548 17.
Mining
Benghets, $21. Kailans, 45/- n..
11.
Langkats, Tis. 281, b. Shai Explorations, Tls, 5 Shanghai Loans, Ts.. 8. Raubs, $3 b. Tronohs, 67/ Ural Caspians, 8. n.
b.
11.
13.
It
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharis, $140 Whampoa Docks, $581 b. Hongkews, Tis. 170 n. New Engineerings, Tls. 7 Shanghai Docks, Tls. 1144 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
E. and S. Hotels, $9 s... H.K. Lands. $65 s. Realtys, $5. b. call paid Territorials, $6 b Humphreys, $16" n. Princes Bldgs, $150 n. Rural Lands, $7
Cottons.
Ewos, Tls. 9 b. Orientals, Tis. $3 b.. Shai Cottons, Tis. 53 by
Miscellaneous.
П',
Canton Ices, $7 n. Cements, $18 China Buses, Tis. 101 b. China Lights, $16 n. China Prov., $9.50 s Constructions, $4 s. Dairy Farma, $19! Der A. Wing, $10. n. Electrics, $56 N.
Macao Electrice, $40. Developments, 40 cents, Ropes, $40 n Tramways, $25
B.
n.
Lane Crawforde, $124 11. Mackintosh, $21 n. Peak Trams, $15.10 b. Sinceres, $13) Taxis, $5 M. United Asbestus, $20 Watsons (Old, $15 s. Watsons (New), $15. Powells, $14 8. Amusements, $10 b.
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U. S. POLITICS.
PRESIDENT'S "SOMETHING FOR NOTHING" PLAN,
[By C. P. Stewart for the Telegraph.]
Washington, Oct. 20.
ECHO OF "MR. A” CASE.
AIDE-DE-CAMP SENTENCED,
Paris, Nov. 12. Captain Arthur, Maharajah Sir Hari Singh's former uido-de-camp, who has been imprisoned since the noterious Robinson case, has been sentenced by the correctional court to thirteen mortha', imprisonment
Everybody knew President Cos-and a five-hundred francs fine, on Hidge was thrifty, but even for him charge of receiving funds through
misdemeanour. it was "going some" to evolve a
Arthur has already served eleven. scheme by which the Government's months in solitary confinoment,
to get $160,000,000 worth of public and is thus entitled to a remission of a quarter of his sentenco. He buildings without spending any will probably be released imme- thing-in fact, in the long run diately.-Reuter. saving money. Explained, how. ever, it's simple.
To begin with, the Government hus about half as much room as it needs to accommodate, suitably, its numerous personnel in Washing-
י.
BIG FACTORY FIRE.
MILLIONS IN DAMAGE..
Carinth, Nov. 12. Fire has practically destroyed the plans of the Corinth Compress Company. The damage is estima- Of the other half about 50 per thousand bales of cotton have been ted at a million dollars. Nine cent are quartered in a lot of war-burnt-Reuter's American Service. built shacks that never were meart
ton.
to be anything but temporary and now are on the verge of falling fat down if they're not torn down. For the remaining workers rented. office room is provided.
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SYRIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER.
INVITED TO LONDON
CONFERENCE..
The President wants to get the
Paris, Nov. 12. War shacks'
into cecupants
The British Government has in- regular, permanent buildings before vited M. De Jouvenel, the new their present roofs collapse on High Commissioner of Syria, to them. He wants also to cut off London' to discuss with Mr. Austen the $20,000,000 to $25,000,000 Chumberlain and Mr. Amery the item which the Government now situation in the Near East, as it paya annually in rentals.
affects the British and French What, he asked. would be the mandates in Palestine and Syria cost of putting up the necessary respectively.
structures to house the entire out- It is understood that M. De fit in the style the Government Jouvenel's acceptance of the in- ought to maintain its hirelings invitation depends on the time The answer, estimated, was avallable before his departure for $160,000,000.
Syrin-Reuter.
ने #
The presidential soul revolted at the thought of taking any such sum
The London Police made a firot out of the government's pocket, | raid on a private house under the Wasn't there some way of getting new Wirelege Act and removed a the buildings without doing it? wireless set from a house in The President, began figuring. Knightsbridge occupied by Mr. R. We won't appropriate $160,000,000, Ford who for a year has been he said to himself; we'll issue long challenging the Postmaster-Gen- term 4 per cent bonds for it.
eral to compel him to take a wire- less licence. The raid was made under a magisterial order sought
The interest will be $6,400,000 annually. Thus our housing pre- blem will be solved and we'll be by postal officials who had pre- viously called at the house in saving each year. the difference
response to Ford's invitation to between $6,400,000 interest and $20,000,000 to $25,000,000 rentals,big Union Jack pinned across the inspect the aparatus and found &
door and a note stating: "An Englishman's home is his estate."
or $13,600,000 to $18,600,000.
At the end of a dozen years at most this saving will amount to enough to pay off our $160,000,000 bond issue. Then we'll have our buildings cost free, and can begin
to economize.
The Socialists are expected to make a determined effort to cap- ture the London borough councils at the forthing elections. The London Municipal Society are
effort.
counteract
that
The President talked this plan beginning an intensive campaign over with Chairman Smoot of the to Senate
Finance Committee and Municipal Reform candidates are when Congress meets, they're in readiness for all the 1,862 seats going to submit it to the lawmak-which will become vacant in ers. Probably they'll adopt it.
It looks like such a einch that It's hard to see how even the ad- ministration's opposition can ob- ject to it.
November. At present only boroughs have six of the 28 Labour majorities, but if Labour is to be prevented from increas- ing its hold the electors will have to rouse themselves from that apathy which so often prevails The question does arise, "how on such occasions. Proof of the come" the Government has out-determination of the Municipal Rev. J. B. Simpson, vicar of St. grown ita offices so? If got Reform Party to reduce the rates Mary Magdalene; Munster along pretty well up to the war.wherever the opportunity pru Square, was, on Sept. 29, con- That's just it.
sents itself is afforded in Camber- secrated as first Bishop in Kobe, The war was what increased its well. An official statement shows Japun. The Archbishop of Can- personnel to the present propor- that when Labour was in power torbury performed the consecrations.
in Camberwell during. 1919-22-
Stepney, Willesden, Southampton. tion, assistod by the Bishops of
the amount taken from the rate-. London. Salisbury, Lichfield, Yes, but the war's, over,
payers in the borough was £3,- What about all this talk of get-634,677. Since the return of the Gibraltar, Rockhampton, Will-ting the number of government Municipal Reformers, from 1922 ochra, and Tokyo; the Bishops in servants back to peace figures? to 1925, this amount has been re- Chekiang and Shantung; Bishop That's just it, again, "Talk" duced to £2,356,892, a saving of Montgomery,
Bishop Foss, is about all it is. There really has £1,277,785, Bishop King, Bishop Gore, heen a
wee bit of reducing but Bishop Frodsham, and Bishop nothing appreciable. There never- Knight. The sermon was pro-will be. There never is. ached by the Bishop of Stopney. The Government always hires Rev. J. B. Simpson was presented lots more help on the least provo- by the Bishop of London and Bishop Foss.
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to
Honolulu at the Toyo Kisen Kaisha cargo having arrived per S. Smer are hereby informed that Studio:-Ice House Street 1st. Offices, King's Buildings, and at Pyrhus" from Singapore will be their Agents.
discharged into Holt's Wharf their goods with the exception of Branch: Beaconsfield Arcade Kowloon, where it will lie at Cun-Opium, Treasure and Valuables 2nd. Branch: Main Corridor of signee's risk and and subject to are being landed and stored at
Hongkong Hotel. their risks into the Godowns of terms and conditions of storage the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf
Official Photographers to the at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will
"Hongkong Telegraph" be ready for delivery from Go and Godown Co. Ld. Kowloon down on the after 12th November.honco delivery may be obtained
Optional cargo will be landed, immediately after landing. unless notice has been given prior Optional Cargo will be forward- to steamer's arrival.
jed on unless intimation is recolv- All broken, chafed, and dam-jed from the Consigneos before 12 aged goods are to be left in the noon to-day requesting it to
be landed here. Godowns, where they will be ox- amined on any Tucedays and Bills of Landing will be counter- Fridays betwoon the hours of nigned by the Undersigned, Goods 10.45 a.m. and noon within the remaining unclaimed after Mon free storage period.
day the 16th. Nov. 1925 at noon No claims will be admitted will be subject to rent and lading after the Goods have left the charges. steamer's Godown, and all Goods All claims must be sent in to charged with murdering his in.turies bing. And unto Lanark Take the district administration, remaining undelivered after theme on or before the Thursday, valid daughter. Dr. Blazer claimed City ring. The bell originally for instance. It requires at least 18th November will be subject to the 19th Nov, or they will not justification, since his daught.rhung in the belfry of the old a year to get a District of Columbia
be recognized.
was an imbecile and entirely de-church of St. Dentigern, Lanark, dead recorded, and a year and a All Claims against the Steamor All damaged parkages will be pendont on his personal care. Stoeple St. Kentigern's was an
whence it was removed to the half is nearer the average. must be presented to the under-examined on Monday, the 16th was ageing and enfeebied, and ancient building when the Scot- The recorder's office is just that sigod on or before the 2nd Doc.
a10a.m. by Messra dreaded leaving her unprotected:tish patriot Sir William Wallace several transfers before the first or they will not be recognised. Goddard and Toulae.
The jury disagreed and wore dis-worshipped in it, and there first No are insuranco has boon charged. The lawyers on both met Marion Braidfute, whom he one's of record. These accumulat Minstrel (singing): "I want to aides expressed satisfaction at the afterwards married in the old ed deeds aren't even kept in a be happy, but I won't be happy inconclusive result, and the Public church. The big hell is still in reproof building.
till I've made you harpy too!"
Sole Manufacturers: WEI LINGTON & WARD, LTD. LONDON.
Sole Agents for China: ALLEN & HANBURYS, LTD. 49, CANTON RD., SHANGHAI;
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mrs. E. AKAJE
Graduate of Tokyo A
No. 2, 2nd Floor, WYNDHAM ST.
BONGKONG. TEL. C,4395
rent.
No. Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
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12th Novber, 1625.
Agents.
Nov.
offooted.
R. RODENFUSER,
Agent,
Hongkong, 10th Nov., 1925,
:
cation. It never fires any speak of. So long as it has the existing quota on hand, it has to Repairs are about to be un-have some place to put them. dertaken on the bells in the Town Steople of Lanark, the largest of Littleton, Colorado, Nov. 12. which is reputed to be the oldest
Yet, despite the number of "The right to kill" has been bell in Europe. The inscription Government employes, they're prominently drawn attention to in on this hell is us follows:-Anne, behind with a good deal of their the trial of a Dr. Blazor who 1100. I did for thrice three con- work,
badly piled up. There may be
Prosecutor added that he is unlike good condition, but the bearings Let them burn up and Imagine. Trate Householder:" Well, ly to reopen the action-Renter's are worn with age and require the mixup there'd be. It's typi then go away
I repairing.
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