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PREMISES TO LET.
MISCELLANEOUS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Third Day, 7th Race, Ird: Mareb 1926.
The United Services Cup. Notice is bereby given that the
conditions for this Race have been altered and should read as under:
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FRIDAY, JANUARY
1928.
LAMMERT'S HUGHES & HOUGH BANKNOTE SCANDAL
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned lave receiv. ed Instructions to sell hy Public Auction on
Monday, the 11th Jan. 1926. CONDITIONS, A Cup will be commoneing at 10. a.m. posented to the Winner with at Godown No. 18, The Hong- $400 addon. Second $250. Third kong and Kowloon Wharf and $150. For China Poines the bona Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon fide property of and to be ridden by Officers of H.M's Regular Forces. Polo Ponies" leased by Officers will, for the purpose of Comprising thin Race, be considered as the
NOTICE.
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A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods
LIMITED.
·GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEER, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
It
The Undersigned have received
tion.
DUTCH FLOODS.
MORE HUNGARIAN ARRESTS. RIVER YSEL REACHES RECORD
Budapest, Jan. 7.
There have been three moro arrests in connection with the
HEIGHT.
Amsterdam, Jan. 7.
French banknotes caso, namely, M. While the Rhine, Waal and Gorve, Techalcal expert of the car-Meuse have fallon, the river Ysel tographical Institute, M. Josef has roached a record height. Szcertsey, an official of the Hun- Thousands of people have already garian National League, and youth named Verhaftot.-Router.
À Coup D'Etat Planned.
Budapest, Jan. 7.
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The newspapers are printing
been rescued from atties and from roofs or dykes, but many are stili awaiting rescue. Many victims'
instructions to sell by Fublic Auctelegrams confirming the rumour have lost all their worldly, posses-
on TUESDAY,"
Ordnance Depot, Queen's Road
that there are secret politics in sions, Queon Wilhelmina has connection with the affair of the visited the gillitäry Barracks at Ede falac banknotes. It is said that where many of the flood victimia,
Batavia-
Toa, Planks, Flour, Soap, bona fide" property of auch Newspaper, Cement, Nails, Irom the 12th January, 1926, commenc-the money was to have been used mostly women and children aro Officors. Catch weight at 160 Ware, Gypsum Plaster, Tobacco Ing at 9.30 am, (interval between for a coup d'etat, and that the sheltered. Queen Emma has con- ibe. Entrance $5. Once Round Leaf, Electric Ware, Sandal 12 noon and 2 p.m.) at Royal Army Regent, Admiral Horty, was ready tributed £200 for the roller dy (about 7 Furlongs 55 yards).
Wood, Empty Glass Bottles, Flat, Round and Square Bar Ende,
from The been received Albert in case of success. Angle, Square, Flat and Round East and Royal Engineers Yard, to yield his place to the Archduke sufferers and £2,000 has already Iron, Paper, Waste Pickers, Wellington Barracks and RA.SC. Arbeiter Zeitung alleges that the Reuter. :
Medicine, Bolte and Nuts, Steel Yard.. A meeting of members of the and Iron Plates, Pig Iron, The Association will be held at the Sulphate of Ammonia, "Cobbles stores: VAILABLE immediately, up- Chinese General Chamber of Com Sample Goods, Cocon Nuts, etc.,, O LET self contained flat in
Armond Buildings, Kowloon, per level, three furnished merce, No. 65 Connaught Road etc., four large rooms, kitchen ser- rooms with splendid view of har Central, on Saturday, the thi vants quarters &c. furniture and hour; $110 to $125 including car January, 1926, at 2.30 p.m. sharp, fittings may he taken over if rotransportation, Gurage available to receive the report of the Execu- quired.. Aply Post Office Box fur car owner. Smail Investors. Live Committee, the report of the
Tol. 4630. 69, Hongkong.
Association's Architect, and discuss the future activities the Association.
To
TO LET
←
European Flats in Nathan Road, Kowloon. with. alt Modern Conveniencon. Apply to Kayamally & Co., 5, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.
TO LET (na Furopean flat,
Wanchai Cap read, Hong kong. Apply to 32. Kennedy Road.
T
To Lot. Two newly con structed European houses, Magazine Gar. Motor Roul,
LOST.
LOST.-Sunday 3rd. January
on Poak. Liver and white Pointer, answers to "Major." Li- conso No. 1233. Pinder please| phone Barker, Central 31, or P. and G. Mess, Poak. 69.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. - Famous Wake- field Knitting Wool $2.80 1. Silk Stockings from $0.75, Silk
Scarves $2.50, Wool Scarvoy $1.85.
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also
partisans of Archduke Albert had IN FRANCE AND GERMANY- following Government at their disposal 100,000 men and
Paris, Jan. 7. impartant' depots of arms, but that
The rise of the Soins is increase. the Premier, M. Bethlin, in spite ing. The service of the Station Gunmetal. Lead, Brass, Steel, of the fact that his wife belonged of Invalides is interrupted. A Wood. Lamps, Tents, Cordage, to the parts of conspirators, decid conference of interested services Hydraulic Jacks, Tools, Mosquito ed in intervene. One Case Microscopes
The Quotidien took place at the Ministry of Medical Netting, About Three Thousand Bags Blankets, Telescopes, Binoculars, Minister in-Paris, Count Kiranyi,
Applicances, announces that the Hungarian Public Works-Indopacif Timber, Cable Electric, Electric has left for. Budapest.
Berlin, Jan. 7. Fittings. Empty Packages, &c.,
The damages caused by The correspondent of Le Matin foods are estimated at over thirty &E.
at the Hague, advises that the million gold marks,—Indupacifi.
Guand
to
und
of)
70 Pieces Lumbor Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.. 3 Auctioneers
The Association of Sub- seribers to the Kowloon
Toug Building Scheme
PETER WONG,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, Jan. €, 1926.
SERVICES CONTRACTUE)) DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
three flute three farge rooms Thes | rces speak for themselvor. S.S. "FONT AJNEBLEAU.” each with, kitchen. servants' quarters and bath room, fitted! THE MUTUAL CO., D'Aguilar
with flush ayatım. Garages provided. Immediate possession. Apply Sang Kee. Now Building.
NOTICE.
Bank
Having resigned from Messrs U. Spalinger & Co., I have accord- ingly surrendered my Power of Attorney from thei
ROLF JOHNSON.
4th Jan. 1926.
NOTICE.
Street.
FOR SALE, Royalrobo" Ward-
robe Trunk. Oversize, Com plate fittings, suitable for either Lady or Gentleman. May be inspectod on request. $135.00, no offers, Apply Bex No. 1432 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Catalogues can be had at the Hungarian Government has recall- Chief Foreman's Offler RA.O.C. Fed the Ambassador there. Depot or from the Auctioneers.
Inilo parcifi.
Terms of Sales:-Cash on deli- very. All faults and errors, of descriptions at purchaser's risk, on re-the fall of the hammer.
HE Undersigned have THE
ceived instructions to sal by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 12th Jan. 1925. commencing at 10,30 a.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
(for account of the concerned) (Removed from Messrs Wm. Powell, Ltd's. Store, Pedder Street for convenience of Sale
Consignees of Cargo from Mar-A Quantity of Gentlemen Dress seilles &c. also cargo ex 5.8)
Port 108" "Ambo se " Amazono
"
and
Wear and Sundries Comprising.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD,hva
Auctioneers.
25,000,000 FRANCS.
WORLD COURT,
the
AMERICAN PARTICIPATION
ASSURED.
Budapest, Jan. 7. M. Geroe, in a confession, has declared that the paper used for the forged notes was supplied by All lots to be cleared within 4 certain employees of the Car days.
tographical Institute welo
New York, Jan. 7. admitted their guilt
The action of the Senate yester-. land beari arrested, Mday, by majority of 54 to 16 Geroe said that 25,000 notes of rejecting the resolution of Mr. one thousand france each were Reed demanding an enquiry into printed but some were faulty alleged propagandu in favour of He alleged that the notes were the World Court and the settlement taken out of the vault by
of foreign debts, is hailed by prac“. Prince Windischgruetz.—Reüter.
tically all the Washington corres pondents as a measure of the weak-
Hongkong, January 4, 1926.
"For the Blood is the Life,"
Sufferers MOROCCAN QUESTION. ness of the opposition to the World
from Bad, Abecause Ulcers,
Piles. Glendaler Swelllais, Lenews, Bolls, Pimples and Eruptions, Gout, Shaumaufam, must realise that the only sure way to complein and Tamzing rekal in to free the blood of the„poleonour wasio etter, the one cause of such trouides. Clarke's Blood Mixices contains ingredients
come and expel the impurities, thal's why so many lauding cutes send to its credit.
In connection with abovE · Washing Suits, Suits, Ovor-{ Steamer are hereby informed caats, Sports Coats, Pyjamas, that their gouds with the excepBreeches. Waistcoats, Undat-wajah sbon over tion of Opium, Troasure and wear,Shirts,Sweators, Hose, Hate, Valuables are being landed and ollars, Slippora, Ties, Day and stored at their risks into the Evening Dress, Linings, Suitings Godowns of the Hongkong Ron and Orercoatings, etc., etc. 'con Wharf and Godown Co., Lc.
and : Kowloon whence, delivery. may be obtained immediately afte
AS IT STANDS. - Rosident leaving the Colony soen offers for sain his FUR) ITURE HOUSE FITTINGS, CEILING landing. FANS. CHINAWARE AND
Optional Care will be forward CROCKERY the whole of a first ad on unless intimation is receiv class make and in perfect eend from the Consignees before dition. Also continuation ot 12 noon Today, requesting it to
I have this day established my-LEASE for the house, a new and be landet Fore. solf under the style of Rt. Johnson madern villu in best residential distries of Kowloon, Wr to Pust Office Box 598.
& Co. as Goneral Import and Export Merchants.
Address: Podder Buildin g..
ROLF JOHNSON.
4th Jan, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Bills of lading will be counter signed by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed af el Wednesday, the 33th inst, a Noon will he subject to rent and lading charges.
All claims must be sent in to on or buforo, the Saturday,
ONE SUITCALE (more or less damaged) On View from Manday, the 11th. January 1926.
Terms Cash on delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneer.
Pleasant to take.
Of all Chetata 'Bad Stores
Refuse SubRINITAS.
Clarke's Blood Mixture
"Kesrybody's Blood Purtiler.
Mr. A. G. da Rocha CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND' SIAM,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Prague, Jan. 7.
SPAIN WATCHING NEGOTIATIONS.
Madrid, Jan. 7. During the course of the Cabinet Meeting, Gen, Primo de Riveira expressed his satisfaction that Capt. Canning, who was Abd-el-Krim's envoy, had left Paris without having bech given an interview by any member of the Government- Indopacifi.
Court
New York Times opines that the resolution to participate in the Court will be carried by a two- thirds majority, with scores of votes to spare.-Reuter's American Service.
TYRE PRICES.
BIG BRITISH INCREASE.
RIFFIAN REPRISALS.
London. Jan. 7. Madrid, Jan. 7.
As a result of "the continuous in- Several of the tribes in Morocco creases in the price of rubber" the who submitted recently, supported British Cycle and Motor Cycle
RIFLE SHOOTING.
COMMERCIAL TREATY. partisans and acroplanes, re- Manufacturers and Traders Union
pulsed Riflin attempts at reprisals.Limited, of Coventry, announce. -Indopacifi.
that as from Jan. 15, the prices of motor cycles and side cars will be advanced 10/- and 5/- respec- tively to cover the average advance in tyres which have been raised Entries for t'e forllicuming
A Commercial Treaty between
another 7% per cent. on Jan. 4, races close on Saturday, January the 16th inst. or they will not be
Czecho-Slovakia and Sjam is about A NEW EMPIRE COMPETITION. making a rise of 42% per cert," 23rd 1926, at 3 pm. and must be
By Grder the Mortgagee. to be concluded.and will be signed
since the middle of May last.- recognised. Hent to the Secretary co. Lin-
Mr. A. G. da Rocha has receiv-in Paris. Negotiations with Chinn
Reuter.
i. and Davis. Alexandra All damaged pickages will ed instructions to sell by Public are meeting with difficulties owing A feature of the sixty-third an Buildinga, on or before this date, be examined on Wednesday, the Auction on
Entry Forma are now ready 13th instant at 10 a.m. by Entries may now be made for Club Stables. Kace Course, Hong-
and can be bad at the Jockey Messrs Goddard & Douglas.
No fire insurance has beer the various events,
kong Club or Linstead and Davis. offocted.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
ANNUAL TENNIS
MENT.
TOURNA-stoad
Forms and full particulare cap be obtained at the pavilion.
Entries CLOSE on Saturday, 30th January 1926.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Hon. Secretary.
MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA
HONGKONG BRANCH.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY EIGHTH OR- DINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mossra, Jurdine Matho- son & Co., Ltd. on WEDNESDAY! 27th January 1936 at noon for the purpose of receiving the Re-
An Ordinary General Meet-port of the Direstors together ing will be held at the Guild with a statement of Accounts for Office Sailors' Home, Wost Point the year ending 31st December
an MONDAY 11th January 1926
at 5 o'clock p m.
BUSINESS:-
Election of Members.
eneral
W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
80 CIETY.
The abovo society require the services of an HONORARY MUSICAL DIRECTOR,
The Committoo would be pless- ed to receive applications which should be sent to the undor. signed
H. J. BEST,"
Hon.
P.W.D. Officon.
1925.
The REGISTER of Shares of the Company will be 'CLOSED] from Friday, 15th January to Wednesday, 27th January, both days inclusive, during which per- iod no transfer of shares can be.j registered!
By Order of the Board of
Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL| Secretury.
Hongkong. 7th January, 1926
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddel. Street
If you have anything you would |
like to sell, arohange or Advertise
·018
R. RODENFUSER
Agent.
Hongkong 7th. Jan., 1926,
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS
PORTABLE MODEL Weight 8 lbs. in travelling case.
MINIMUM WEIGHT.
MAXIMUM SERVICE.
Price Mex. $112.50 «Nett.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.
Office Equipment Dept.
send it to the CHINA AUCTION Queen's Building, Ground Floor.
Seoretary.ROOM.
E, V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
(Opposito Ferry Whatf.)
Tel 0.1030.
WEDNESDAY
.
London. Jan. 7.
partly to the fact that some Bur-ual prize meeting of the Nationa opean governments will not accept Rifle Association, to be held from the 20th day of January 1926 at the competency of the Government July 6 to July 17, will be a junior Kolapore competition for teams of 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his in Peking-Reuter. Salesroom, D'Aguilar Street
four representatives from Victoria, Hongkong.
Colony or Dependency in the Em- pler, excluding the Dominions and India, on the same conditions. ar for the Kolapore Cup.-Reuter.
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY.
situste at Conduit Road Victorie aforesaid and being Inland Lot No. 1528.
IN ONE LOT.
GERMAN POLITICS.
THE CABINET PROBLEM.
Berlin, Jan, 7.
desire a Coalition.
any
Vienna, Jan. 7,
U. S. AND DENMARK.
BANK CREDIT ARRANGED.
New York, Jan. 7, The National Bank of, Deninark has arranged a credit of forty million dollars for the year with the Bankers Trust Company of New York, to provide bulantes: for
An Austro-Swiss commercial stabilisation of exchange. The Dr. Luther will be again charged treaty, signed at Berne, provides New York Federal Reserve Bank The area of the land is 20,000 with the formation of a Cabinet. for the reciprocal lowering of cer- has advanced its discount rate to Square Feet or thereabouts. although the Center and the tain tariffs-Reuter.
four per cent.-Router's American Service. The property comprises the Democrats European messuago known as The head of the Democrates, Dr. "Ranfurly" No. 11 Conduit Rd. Koch. declared that the external Further particulars and condi- problem dominates, all the poli tions of sale may be obtained tics of Germany and that the dif from the offico of-
ferences between the Populists and the Socialists are insignifi- cant.-Indopacifi
MESSRS. DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Road, Central, Dendor's Solicitors or Mr. A. G. da Rocha
the Auctioneer.
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, Toronto, Canada. Insurance in force
Assats exceed..........
·G.$285,000,00K
0-$53,000,000
CHINESE MURDERED.
FOUND IN NARROW LANE,
An unknown Chinese Was found murdered last avoning, between six and seven o'clock, in 4 narrow lane which rung between Wing Lok Street and the Praye.
The man, who, had evidently been enticed into the lang, must | have boon struck by a sharp, in- strument, probably a hatohet, for he had two severe wounds In the
ARNHOLD & COMPANY, LTD. #hasd. He was unconscious when
Agente
found and died some two hours GEO, H, LYNOTT, later. No arreste have, as yệt,
Special Representativa. 'boon' made.
FLAPPER FANNY says
Often a heavenly looking man is no earthly good.
TUAŃ CHI-JUI
RETIRING INEXT WEEK.
Peking, Jan. 8, Tuan Chi-jui at midnight ad dressed a circular tolegram to the provinces announcing his inton- tion to retire from office on the 15th instant, when he will hand over the administration to the Cabinot Reuter.
HOLLAND ACCEPTS,
ARMAMENT CONFERENCE
INVITATION.
The Hague, Jan. 7. The Premier has stated that Holland has accepted the League of Nations Invitation to parti- cipate in the preparatory confer ence on the limitation of arma- ments-Reuter
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