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TUITION
MISCELLANEOUS.
L. MOORE & CO., LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Important Sale of Property in the Business Centre of the International Settlement of SA GHAL
L. MOORE & CO., LTD. Established 1874 Favoured with instructions from
H.B.M8'. OFFICE OF WORKS Will sol by Public Auction within their Salesrooms No. 45 Kiangsu Road, Shànghai,
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1925.
THE AUCTIONEERING* 8 BROKERING Co., Ltd.
48, Duddell Street.
The undersigned have received instructions to sell by order ofi Mortgages
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The Valuable Leasehold pro- situato at Victoria in the colony of Hongkong and known subsection 5 of section B of Inland Lot. No. 50 together with The Dwelling houso and shop thereon known as No. 64 wolling- ton Street by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
Thursday, the 19th day of Nov- ombor 1925 at 3 o'clock p.mi at their Salo Rooms, 4 B Duddell Wednesday, November 25th Street Victoria aforesaid by 1925 at 4 p.m. procisely.
A portion of that vory desirable and important.
PROPERTY
SPANISH LANGUAGE TUL- \\ANTED.-Governess to not TIO -Students taught both
as Housekeeper and also Technical and Cominercial as Companion to a girl of four
known as Cadastral Lot No. 15 panish, rapid methud. Prutoon. Apply Box No 1409. Give (British Consular Lot. No. 581) iciency guaranteed in eix months previous references, cio "Hong-situate at the corner of Museum The Spinish professor is a higher kong Tolograph," " grada o of Madrid University. For particulars, apply Post Office Bax (35.
PREMISES TO LET
TWO ROOMS, Top Floor, Queon's Buildings. Apply Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd.
TO LET.-New Year, furnish
ed house, Peak. Garden and tonnis court. $250.00 per month, one year or more. Apply Box No. 1408 e/o "Hongkong Telo graph."
PRIVATE HOTEL, QUIET
BRITISH FAMILY, full board and residence from $4.00- daily. One minute from forry. Special family rates. Cuisine under personal supervision. 1, Victoria Gardens, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
To
O LET.-One Furopean flat, Wanchai Gap Nuad, Hong- kong. Apply to 32 Konoody Road.
ON or about March 1926 whole
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Cat or sparious suite of offico. in the French Building ** Victoria Building," No. 5 Queen's Road Central (between Chartered Bank and Mercantile Bank.)
Apply to: Banque de l'Indochine
Chater Road,
To Lot- Two newly con
struoted European houses, Magazine Gap, Motor Road, toree flate, three large rooms each with kitchen. servants' quarters and bath room, fitted with flush system. Garages provided. Immediate possession. Apply Sang Keo, New Bank Building,
ANNOUNCEMENT,
IMPORTANT REDUCTION IN PASSAGE,
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha beg to announce to their friends and patrons, that effective with the 4.8. "Siberia Marn" sailing from Hongkong on the 29th November. and the 3.9. "Korea Maru" sailing
& Peking Roads and formerly known as
"House. Flats, Building-Lots. THE BRITISH POST OFFICE Estatos necotiated for rent, auc- This very important property tion, or privato sale. Manage ment arranged for clients pro-comprises LAND of a monsured ceoding abroad. Telephone 0.4639 aren of M. 2--F. 3-L. 1-II. 4. Small, Investors, it, Des Vaus with an approximate frontage on Road."
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, HONGKONG.
ANNOPECE A..
FREE DECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
HY
Peking Road of 110' 9" Muscum Road of 128' 5" and on a lane connecting Yuen-Ming- Yuen Road and Museum. Road of 26 8" together with the
BUILDINGS THEREON providing an excellent opport- unity for the purchase of one of the finest business site in the International Settlement,
Copies of Plans and Conditions)
Ms. AIGERNON HERVEY. BATHURST, C.S.B., or LONDON, ENGLAND, (Mamber of the Board of Lectureship of the other Charch. The First Church of Olint, Scientist, in tion either to H.B.M's. Office of
ton, Massachusette)
IN THE
OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ROOM, CITY HALL.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2071, 1925, AL 5,30 PM.
The Public Cordially vited to Attend.
NOTICE.
public
That the insuring approves of our methods and satisfied with our results is demon-
strated by the fact that the total amount of our assurance in force over 970 million gold
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dollars.
Sun Life Assurance. Co., of Canada, King's Building, Hongkong, September 25, 1925.
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
from San Francisco on the 8th 20lyoak Massey, & Co., Ltd.
December next, these two steamers henceforth be known
"Cabin" steamers.
$5
With no decrease in service. cuisine, or staff; the misinf First Class Fare, of G.$375 has been roduced to a minimum Cabin Class Fare of 'G.8200 between
Distributors. Queen's Blda.
Tel C.678.
TAKEN WHEN NEEDED.
Hongkong and San Francisco, and Pinkenes gently but speedily |
a minimum Cabin Class Fare of
G.$215 hetween Hongkong and Honolulu.
dispel constipation, induce daily
regularity. They banish bilious
and blotches by removing
Through tickets to European attacke, flatulence and sick head- Ports £105 allows minimum Cabin aches: eleur the skin of pimples Class Pacific, First Class Rail, First! Class Atlantic to a value of G.$205; £97 allows minimum Cabin Class Pacific, First Class Rail, Cabin Class Allastic to a value of
Pinkettes
G.$130; £95 allows minimuin Cabin their enuse; aid digestion, purify, Class Pacific, First Class Rail, Second Class Atlantic to a value the breath, relieve Piles.
of G$120.
Advance bookings now open for
Your chemist sells Pinkettes, or the Winter Season' sailings via post free, 50 cents, the vial, from Honolulu at the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, -Offices, King's Buildings, and at Kingse Road, Shanghai. their Agents.
Hongkong, November 9, 1925, PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD. Proportion of Annual Crown Ront $10.00
Term 999 years
For further particulars apply.
Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST
Mortgagee's Solicitors ·
or to
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD.
Auctioneers
4B Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Horigkong, 13th Nov. 1925,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
From NEW YORK
of Sale may be seen on applica- The Steamship
Works. 14 Yuen Ming Yuen Road or L. Moore & Co., Ltd., Shanghai.
The property may be inspected on application to H.B.M's Office of Works.
L. MOORE CO., LIMITED. Auctioneers, Appraisers, &c.
AUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddel Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, erchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E, V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
Mrs. J. CRAWFORD, Massage Hall
No. 14. Zatland Street.
"LUCERIC" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed tha all Goods are being landed at and/or extra-hazardous Godowas their risk into the hazardous of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and a'l Goods remain ing undelivered after 19th Nov.. 1925, wil be subject to Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer mus, bo presented to the Under- signed on or before 26th Nov., 1925, or they will not be recognized.
Albroken, chafed and damag. ed Goods are to be loft in the Go- downs, where they wil be ex- amined on Thursday, 19th Nov.,) 1925, at 10.30 a.id.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
THE BANK LINE, ITI,,
General Agents
Yet another "G.B.S." story from Scotland. The Glasgow Heralt, tolls that a holiday-maker saw the great man approaching on a lonely Highland road. and as they were about to pass the other scan- ned the well-known figure withi pardonable interest. "Yes, you are quite right," said Mr. Shaw and walked on.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
ANNUAL MOTOR CAR DRAW
In aid of the funds of the Society for the support of the POOR OF HONGKONG.
A 1920 AUSTIN-7-Family Model Car' equipped with
BALLOON TYRES and Four Wheel Brakes, etc.
To be drawn for on the night of the Society's 42nd Annual
AL FRESCO FETE-6th December 1925,
Tickets ($2. each) may be had at various Clubs and
In Hongkong at Hongkong Cigar Store Cafe Wiseman; Alexandra Cafe: Blue Bird: Brunswick Studio; Men Choong's Photo Stalls; Hongkong Hotel; Graca & Co., and other Sturen.
In Kowloon at the Bookshop, Star Ferry; Peninsula Store " and also at Alex. Ross & Co., (China) Ltd., Show
Room. In Chater Road, where the car is on view. HELP HONGKONG'S POOR.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day :-
Banke.
Hongkong, $1,115 s. Chartored, £20 n. Mercantile A. and B., £29) Mercantile O., £134
n.
11.
11
P. and O., £941 East Asia, $85
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Marine Ins. Canton Ins $600 China Underwriters, $2 North China, Tls. 140 21. Unions, $250 Yangtze, $35 b
Fire Ins.
50,
China Fires, $160 n. Hongkong Fire, $600
Shipping.
Douglases, $40 n. Steamboats, $20 "Tugs, $41 s. Indo-Chinas,, $38 p. Shell Trans., 96. Star Ferries, $39 6. Waterboats, $16 b. Oriental Nav., $250
4
Refineries.
ILS.
China Sugars, 337 n. Mulalons. 48, n.
Mining.
Benguets, $2 11.
Kailans, 45
n.
1.
n.
11.
Langkuts, Tls. 30, b. S'hai Explorations, Tis. 5 n. Shanghai Louns, Tls. 8 n. Raubs, b. Tronohs, 56 b. Ural Caspians, 8/- - u.
Docks, etc.
1),
11.
Kowloon Wharfs, $140 Whampoa Ducks, $581 b. Hongkows, Tls. 170 n. New Engineerings, Ts. 7 Shanghai Docks, Tls. 114. Iz
Lands, Hotels, etc.
n.
H. und S. Hotels, $9 s. H.K. Lands, $64 b. Realtys, $5. b. call paid Territorials, $6 b. Humphreys, $15 n. Princes Bldgs, $150 n. Rural Lands, $7
Cottons.
Ewos, Tls. 9 b. Orientals, Tis. $3 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis, 53 b.
Miscellaneous.
S.
Canton Ices, $74 Cemente, $18 n. China Buses, Tis, 10) b. China Lights, $16 n. China Prov., $9.50 Constructions, $4. Dairy Farms, $19! Der &. Wing, $10 n. Electrics, $56 s. Macao Electrice, $10. n. Developments, 40 cents, n. Ropes, $40 n. Tramways, $25
H
Lane Crawfords, $124 n. Mackintosh, 8214 n. Peak Trams, 315.10 b. Sinceres, $13 n. Taxis, $5 8. United Asbestos, $20 n. Watsons (Old), $16 s. Watsons (New), $15 Powells, $149. Amusenients, $10 b.
5.
Acting under a warrant issued by the West Malling (Kent) magistralce, the police there last month arrested Lord Torrington at Yalding, where he has been in residence for some time, and took him to West Malling, where he was charged with uttering a cheque for £10 alleged to be worth- less.
The cheque, it is stated, was made out on a sheet of note- papor, and drawn on a Notting- ham bank. He was later charged before a magistrate and released
on bail.
"She is a sinve of fashion!" "Hor burden is not a heavy [one!* -Landon Mail; London.
MIXED
-BY-
ASHLEY STERNE *
GRILL
AYTHOR OF TWISTED TALKS -
6. Who frst put the beer in
Siberia!
4.
The latest product of foricul- ture-the bluo dahlia-secma to bave caused something like a stir among the exports. It leaves mo, however, quite unmoved. I cari On reading that an eminent never see what object is served diot-spocialist asserte that our by altering Mother Nature's col- national health would be better if our scheme; and if floriculturists we all ato raw meat, Iam inspir. are to be allowed to tampor with ad to observo- those things without someone Superfluous your advice, good protesting, ore long we shall have' Doc., I trow! our scientists producing black and You might, forsooth, as fitly re- white rainbows, like zebras. Doe- commend tors will start experimenting with scarlet fever and attempt to pro- duce a green feven with purple spots. Worst of all, we shall have that silly old fool, Professor Barmion Crumpett, F, Z, S., mos-
sing about with animals and seek- ing to produce vermilion giraffes and yellow porcupines.
"Father, come quick!" cried the small boy, rushing into his sire's presence One evening. Something's gone wrong with our loud-speaker-I can't hear a ́ Word."
"Don't worry, my son,"
replied the absent-minded father: "she's having a bath.
I hear that that well-known preserver and famous game-shot, Colonel Pepperton Curry, is in- viting a
large house-party to his country house, Gorgonzola Grange, near Cheddar, for the forthcoming opening of the phea- sant shooting season. other guests expected are the
Amongst
The railway train for such as
Book to go
From Ashton-undor Lyne to
Ponder's End.
יו
As well advise us at the close
of day
That reatful sleep in bod would
do us good;
Or to the faint and famished
likewise say:
"For hunger I should recom-
mend some food."
Raw meat, indeed! O Doc., why
don't you look
Around you ore you air your
bright ideas?.
The man who keeps the aver
age sort of cook Has eaten nothing else for
years and years!
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A motor-cyclist was taking the Eart of Ginn and Ffrench; the girl on the pillion for a little run Hon. Sherrland Peach; Major, found the neighbourhood of Llan- Sokeleigh-Bingor: Captain, Elb.beris. "Oh, George!" she cried, caux Lifter, O.V.H.; Sir Allways be careful! I think you must have Tippling, M. Whyte La Bel; the run over a brick." "Brick!" said Usquebaugh af Usqebaugh; the the scoreher, with fino acorn. Vicomte de Vieux-Cognac; Signor! "That was Snowdon!" Drai Martini; Major-General) Mann-Hatton; Mr. Bennie Dick- tine; and the Bishop of Milk and Sodor. Several ladies will be of
MOULDY MARTHA, THE MACCLESFIELD MURDERESS:
TELL? CHAPTER VIII
the party, including the Dowager-OR, SHOULD THE GREENGROCER Countess of Shandygaff: Lady Ava Bittor, and her sister Lady Potter-Porter: Lade Bobe Sch-1 weppe; and, the Hon. Mrs. Mul- deigh Marthagh, of Macclesfield
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POEMS FOR THE PETS.
"
Drawing a key from his pocket Connie Curnerake's captor opened the front door of the mansion and shoved the trembling girl in. She found herself in a largo and handsomely furnished hall. A
A series of moral verses for tallow candle burned brilliantly juvenile readers.)
in a ginger-beer bottle reposing upon bracket beneath a superb
A vulgar lad was Henry Young; oleograph of the late Mr. Glad-
He always would put out his
tongue
stone chopping up the New Forest. A case of stuffed ostriches At people whom he didn't like occupied the opposite wall, over The wretched little ill-bred tiket which the antlors of a mounted One day in most offensive lobster wore spread, as it were, in
benediction,
manne
He put his tongue out at his
Nanna. !
A couple of solid wood hat-pegs belonging to the Early Drage But Nemesis was on his track: Period completed the sumptuous Upon his skull fell with a mural decorations. The floor was
whack
covered with a rich carpet of pure
A portion of the nursery ceiling linoleum, and Connie gave a gasp. A most uncomfortable feeling. of surprise when she saw that the But worse! it made him snap pattern thereon-two isosceler
his jaw;
His severed tongue fell on the
floor!
And now this miserable young
scamp
Can't talk, nor taste, nor lick
a stamp.
In respectful imitation of a pro- minont daily paper, I propound the following questions by means of which any readers may test the depths of their general knowledge. I am not. however, offering any prize for correct answers, as I don't believe there are any.
1. How many scalos has a fish? 2. Who invented going up a
ladder?
3. Why are Kents so called?
4. Do angelo moult?
triangles rampant, gules, on a field ultramarine--was identical with that which appeared on the roll to which she still adhered tenaciously..
'Kaindly step this way; mod- dum," said the man, opening one. of the doors in the passage.
You will not be kopt long waiting."
Connie, all power of resistance. gone, entered the room.
"Waiting for what?" she de- munded.
"Mouldy Martha can tell you that better than I," retorted the man; and uttering a coarse guffaw smelling strongly of bear, he left her.
Don't fail to read next week's··· astonishing instalment which con-
5. Was Elijah's mantle as in-tains the most amazing denouement
candescent one?
JAPANESE FASCISTI.
Public Support Lacking.
ever conceivel.)
Shirt was called in Uyone Park, but, when the curiosity, seekers were excluded, it was found that only about 100 were present. Tho: police, however, viewing the Black Shirts as a radioal organization, Tokyo, October 14.-The Black arrested the loader, Soiken Yama- Shirt Party, or Japanese Fascisti, guchi, prior to the meeting and it which was recently organizod was said that many mombers of hero, apparently does not have the organization refused to attend. the public support that a similar The Black Shirt Party ostensibly organization has in Italy. Recent-has for its platform patriotic loy- ly a big meeting of the Black alty to the throne.
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