Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1,00
(51.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await- fag collection
1314, 1376, 1384,"1385, 1392,
FOR SALE.
ད་ཉིད་མ
POINTERS for sale. Two fine
pups, dog and bitch, best breed. Apply Box No. 1462.c/o "Hongkong Telograph,”
Fo
OR SALE. - STEAM LAUNCH about "60 feet long in excellent condition and suitable for Harbour and iver Work.
Apply Box 1435 0/0 "Hongkong. I alegraph.”
1342, 1997, 1409, 1418, 1375, FOR SALE Six-cylinder,
1441, 1444, 1456, 1455
BOARD RESIDENCE.
VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET
seven-passenger Buick Tour- ing Car in very good running order. Three now Tyros; other two in first class condition. On view at Dragon Garage, Happy. Valley.
RESIDENTIAL APART- MENTS-Full board small room FOR SALE Buick 5-6 setter $95, monthly. Medium sized Sports Model, practically room $120 inclusive Large com-new. No reasonable offer refused. modious bedsitting-rooms $130 Particulars and trial on applying. monthly 1 minute from Ferry to Box No. 1460 c/o Hongkong Next new hotel Hankow Road, Tolograph." Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
WANTED.
FOR SALE,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
G
NOTICE.
R
TO OWNERS OF DOGS.
The Public are hereby warned that on and after March 10th, 1926 all dogs found straying and wandering between the hours of midnight and 5 a m. will be shot.
E. D. J. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent
of Police. March, 3rd, 1926.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
During my absence from the Colony Mr. C. R. MIOLLS will take temporary charge of this Company's Agency until further notice.
||
R. RODENFUSER.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS. REMINDER.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926.
LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING
AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
The Valuable Leasehold Property, Situate at
Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong, and known as The Romain- ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 706 together with the premises thereon now known, as
No. 21 Robinson Road,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th day of" March, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.,
by
Messra, LAMMERT BROS., at their Salesroom, No. 5 Duddell Street, Hongkong.
An Extraordinary General Meet-ditions Double ended ferry steamers ing will be held in the Institute WANTED PEAK, Midlevel, "Southern Star" and "Northern on Wednesday, 10th inst. at 6 p.m.
Star.
A good attendance is requested.{
*Kowloon. House with
tennis court. Cllents will pay $200 to $400 rental for suitable. place. Flats wanted in good localities. Houses and building lots for disposal. Small Investors, Tel. 4630.
HOUSES TO LET
APPLY TO P.O. Box No. 432;-
PREMISES TO LET
FFICES TO LET. In Princes Building Top Floor. One or two rooms to let. Apply Harry Wicking & Co.
For particulars-apply to :- "Star Ferry Co., Ltd. Kowloon Hongkong, March 8, 1926.
NOTICE.
We have this day been appoint-
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ed sole agerts in Hongkong and The fifty-seventh. Ordinary South China for the Sale of General Meeting of Shareholders Sakura Beer,
DONNELLY & WHYTE.. 1st, February, 1926.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CQ., LTD.
will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 28th
| March, 1926, at noon, for the pur
post of receiving the report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the
December year ended the 31st
1925.
For further particulars and Con-
of Sale apply to:-
Messrs, WOO, an NASH, Mortgagees' Solicitors, "Bank of China Building, Queen's Road Central,
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
No. 5 Daddell Street. "Dated 24th February, 1926.
G.
& BROKERING CO., Ltd.
48, Duddell Street.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
...
The Auctioneering and Broker- ing Company Limited have received instructions to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of March, 1926, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their Suleroom, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
:
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE-| HOLD PROPERTY situate at Queen's Road West Vic- toria aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as THE REMAIN- ING PORTION OF SUBSECTION ITWO OF SECTION B OF IN [LAND LOT NO. 834,
IN ONE LOT.
The property consists of the new. ly erected restaurant intended to be used by the Chung Kwok Res- taurant Co., Ltd:
[
The area of the property is 14,652 square feet or thereabouts and the Crown Rent payable in respect thereof is $37.16 per annum.
a
ŚLADIO NOTES
SWATOW REPORTS.
MERCHANTS AND CLOSED BANK,
A report, from Swatow state
NEW STOCK that at the end of the Chinese old
OF
year, the 'Chan Yow Lee Bank was ordered to be suspended by the Municipal Government, on the
UKULELES, grounds that it was said to be m
Guitar Steels
Banjo Picks Mandoline Picks
Saxophone Reeds
plicated in the smuggling of opłum.. This Bank is one of the largest in Swatow, and had a large amount of notes in circulation. Its sudden suspension had a disastrous effect, . inasmuch as it led to a situation bordering on a financial crisis, in- volving other banks and commer- cial firms. As the Bank was not lonly solvent but was also in a state
Saxophone Swabs. of considerable prosperity, and also
Tone Modulators
Strings
Instruments
AT
ANDERSON'S
For further particulars and con- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ditions of sale apply to
Messrs DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Road Central Solicitors to the Mortgagees
THE
R
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
The Share Rez.ster and Trans-tion, The THIRTY SEVENTH OR-fer Books will be closed from the DINARY ANNUAL MEETING 12th to the 26th March, 1926, both OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of days inclusive, the Company will be hold at the
St.
TO LET.Furnished 3 rooms Offices of the Compen
Fint Prat Building. Kow-George's Building, Chater Road, loon, Flush system, Geyser gas Victoria, Hongkong on Wednes- stove, and telephone installed. day 17th, March, 1926 at 11 o'c'ock
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO. LTD.,
General Managers,
Four minutes from Ferry. Apply in the forenoon for the purpose of Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
Box No. 1461 ero "Hongkong receiving a Statement of Accounts Telegraph."
and the Report of the Directora for the year ending 3ist. Decem-
ΤΟ
O LET from April 7th, for six months, Tai Wo" fully fur- nished six roomed house on Barker'
ber 1925, and declaring a Div d-
end.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of! Road within five minutes walk of the Company will be closed from Tram Station. Staff of experience Wednesday, 3rd March 1926, un and long service to the Advertiser til Wednesday 17th March 1926, ! will be left in the house. Apply, both days inclusive. Holyoak, e/o Holyoak. Massey and Company, Limited.
TO LET.
Conduit Road, 3
roomed furnished flat. from 1st April Apply Box 1450 c/o] "longkong. Telegraph."
TO LET-Unfurnished flat to
let in Armond Buildings, Kowloon. Four large roomas' and usual' quarters. Fittings avail- able. Now vacant until August: Apply P.O. Box No. 609.
Kong. Road.
LET.-One European flat, Wanchal Gap Foad, Hong
Apply to 32 Kenzedy
By ordor of the Board of Direc- tors,
..
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
יו
Ltd.
Hongkong, March 5, 1926.
FLOWER SHOW
ON
Volunteer Parade
Ground
-on
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
and THURSDAY,
the 9th, 10th and 11th MARCH, 1926,
at H. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong,
and at KOWLOON NAVAL ..
DEPOT,
commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval
or to AUCTIONEERING BROKERING CO. LTD. The Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
&
If you have any thing you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V, M. R. DE SOUSA,
'ELLERMAN" LINE
From EUROPE The Steamship
"CITY OF SINGAPORE”
in view of the fact that the chargo, against it has not been substan- tinted, the merchants have sent in a joint petition to the local Go- vernment to permit the Bank to fresume its business operations, the merchants saying they will jointly and severally stand de guarantorg for the future conduct of the Bank It is expected that the local' Ġe vernment will grant the petition, A BUSY MAYOR.
Mr. Fan Ke-moo, since his as- sumption of the office of Mayor of Siatow, has been hard at work on Municipal matters. On his in- spection of the Municipal Police be found that they were not provided with arms, and that in the event". of serious riots or armed robberies, they would not be able to the situation. At revenue of the to
the
improve-
having arrived, Consigness of cope with Cargo by her are informed that present all Goods are being landed at Municipality is Inadequate their risk into the hazardous make provision for and/or extra-hazardous Godowments on the roads, sanitary mat- of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery tera, educational system, police re- quirements and such like matters, may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted and "it is reported that the Mayor after the Goods have left the intends to impose a twelve per Godowns, and all Goods remain-cent, tax on the rents of houses to ing undelivered after 16th March be devoted entirely to Municipal 1926 will be subject to Rent, purposes, and that he is sounding, All Claims against the Steamer, all sections of the community as to must be presented to the Under whether the proposal would meet signed on for before 23rd March with any marked 'opposition. The 1926, or they will not be consensus of opinion is that the recognized.
Mayor will eventually overcome all opposition, as he is considered to be working on the right lines.
IMPROVED CONDITIONS
It is further reported that tho
HUGHES & HOUGH days between the hours of 10.45 conference of the Magistrates in
LIMITED.
from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
STORES,
&C. &C.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. |IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
&c.
Comprising:
All broken, chafed and damag ed Goods are to be left in the Go downs, where they will be ex amined on any Tuesdays or Fri-
a,m. and Noon, within the Free the East River districts has proved Storage period of One Week.
a great success, viewed from the No Fire Insurance has been standpoint of actual accomplish- effected.
N
of the localities and the people. Bills of Lading will be counterment in improving the condition" signed by,
The reports submitted showed that THE BANK LINE, ↑ T.,
city walls had been pulled down, General Agenta
broad roads being in course of con- struction OF completion. By blasting operations navigation on
Money Chests, Sewing Machines, Lammert Bros. ENFORCING “LOVE AND the rapids along the Han and Moy
Thursday 11th, March Gigs, Balsa Rafts, Boats Sails,
3 pm to 7 pm,
SCHE SCHEEPVAART-
MAATSCHAPPIJ
Metal Branch Pipes, Life Boat,1
Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy. Fittings, Glycerine, Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittinge and Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattresses,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICE is hereby given that VENEENIGDE NEDERLAND-Water Closets and Paus, Life instructions from Mr. J. Reid and the Thirty-Seventh Ordinary. General Meeting will be held at tho Company's Offices, P. & C. Building, on Friday, 12th March 1926, at 11 am. for the purpose of
The Undersigned have received, Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Table Mr. K.. E. Greig to sell by Public Covers, Blankets, Counterpanes, Auction,
on MONDAY,
SERVICE."
Rivers has been improved. A sys- tem of public schools has been in- augurated: and the prohibition of SPAIN'S PROMISED DECREE. Kambling is being effectively carvi
ed out. Madrid, March 9.
It is officially announced that the President of the Barcelona Bar, Curtains, Overcases, White Tiles, Ileather and Metallic Hosea, Canvas)
recently appointed by the Govern Tubing, Old Cordage, Canvas Rage, the 16th March, 1926, commencing ment to that post, has called to presenting the Report of the UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGA-Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old at 11 am at Corn Hill, Quarry Directors together with a State-
TION COMPANY) ment of Accounts to 31st. Dedein-
HOLLAND-00ST AZIE LIJN
TWO large rooms excellentig ber 1925, and electing Directors
situated for offices on the and Auditor. 2nd, and 3rd,
and Territorial Estate, Lid., 'St,
1808 the Prime Minister and Minister of Justice and informed them that he declined to accept the appointment on account of his
ין
SHIPPING NEWS.
VESSELS NEAR PORT.
At noon, the following vesseis were expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkong of Canada to-day Empress. Possudra, Fooksang, Araferá,
Chaksang
Woollen and Linen Rags, Metal Bay. Propellers, Old Paint Drums, Old A. Quantity of Valuable Household Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, „Dld |
Furniture. Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, Floors of "at. The Transfer Books of the (HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE Lead and Zinc, Copper and Bress
Comprising:- George's" Building fading Ice Company will be closed from 1st.
Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean,
Tapestry Covered Couch and political connections. He was told Haiching, President Grant, Sar- House Street,
com- For terms and March to 12th March 1996, both From AMSTERDAM, ROTTER Wood and fron Blocks, Lamps, Lan Armchairs, Drawing Room Suite, that the appointment was pedon, Isla de Panay. Takada, particulars apply to Hongkong days in clusivo.
DAM, HAMBURG, ¿REMEN
terns and Gear, Gauges, Old Steel Carpets, Rugs, Engravings, Pic-pulsory and that the Barcelona West Nomentum, Geniffer, City of
Hosang, Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty tures, Clothes Hangers, Glass Bar must obey orders. An official Spokane, & GENOA.
Mineral Oil, Olive Oil and Oil Fuel, Cabinet, Casement, Embroidered announcement
the Albert Sarraut, Fülda. Perseus, Government is determined to issue Taiye Mary, Hakusan Maru, Chain Cable and Gear, Drilling and and Lace Curtains, etc., etc.,...
Teak, Brass and Iron Bedsteads a Decree that all refusing to love Tibodas, Kiungchow, Indus Maru, | Grinding Machines, Lathes, Steam
Hammer, Davita, Pinnace, Cutter with Mattresses and Mosquito and serve Spain will lose their Kwaisang, Laisang, Kashmir, Wing- "OOSTKERK (9)" and Dynamo Engines, Chairs, Comnete. Tenk Single and Double rights of citizenship, and also the hong, Sorgbo, Hanoi, Archer, having arrived from the above passes, Rinnacles, "Logs, Clocks Teak Dressing Tables with Bevelled will have their property confiscat Chokyo Maru, Bintang, Altai Maru, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, right to follow their profession and Andre Lebon, Tataishi Maru, ports, consignees of cargo by her Iron, Drums and Tanks, Old Bunt-Mirrors, Teak Chest of Drowers, ed-Reuter. are notified that all goode areing, Fire Engine, Engines and Teak and Marble Top Washstands,
George's" Building:
N or about March 1926 whole
ON
flat or spacious suite of offices
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
By Order of The Board of Directors,
ex
No.
5.
· & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd. Feb., 1996.
The Steamship
st
Queen's Road Contral thetween
Chartered Bank und Mercantile
in the "French, Building
"Victoria Building,"
Bank.) Apply to: Banque de HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND being landed at their risk into Boats Boilers, Rigging Chain, Wire Toilet Sets, etc., etc., Indochine Chator Road,
GR ROUND FLOOR PRE-
** CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
the hazardous and/or extra..
Teak Extension Dining Table, hazardous of the Hongkong & and Fibre Brushes, Glass Tubes,
Table Fans, Baths, Anvils, Forges, Teak and Tapestry Covered Dining Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Lid, Whonce and/or from the Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Iron Chairs, Teak Sideboard with Protective Mattresses Bevelled Mirror, Tenk Ice Chest. wharves delivery may be obtain-mongery, jed.
Filters, Air Compressors, Seine. Teak Dinner Waggon, Cooking Good's not cleared by the 16th. Nets, &c., &c.
Utensils, Crockery, etc.,
NOTICE OF MEETING. .MISES "ST. GEOR'+K'S BUILDING. opposite the STAR
NOTICE is hereby given that the FERRY PIER, best locality in
Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting Hongkong for Shipping Com- panion or Shope. Single Office of Shareholders of the Hongkong room, or whole suite of 3 Office Engineering and Construction Co. March, 1926 will be subject to Lota may be inspected on Monday, rooms for short or long lease. Ltd., will be held in the Offices of rent For terms and particulars apply Messrs. Shewan Tomes and Co.,
8th March 1926.
Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon
All broken, chafed and damag to Hongkong and Territorial St. George's Building, Chater Road,ed packages are to be left in the Estatos, Ltd.. "St George's" Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 24th godowns, where they will be ex Building, 1st. Floor.
day of March, 1926, at 11.00 a.m. amined on the 15th March, 19261
on Friday, 12th March, for the purpose of receiving the at 10 a. m. by Mesare Goddard & Report of the Board of Directors Douglas.
Comprising:-Table Linen, Im- and a Statement of Accounts for Claims against the steamer plements, Serge, Flannel, &c. Rem- the year ended on the 31st Decem- must be presented in writing nants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of The following is the Provisional ber, 1925, and of electing Directors within ten days after arrival of Mess and Table Gear, (Including steamor otherwise they will not Electro Plated Ware), Clothing, and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Combo, recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be Condemned Provisions for Poultry pany will be closed from the 18th to the 24th March
effected by the undersigned in Feeding, &c. both days
any case whatever,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
List of dates upon which Extra Meetings will be held this sea-
800:-
3rd. April, 1st. May, 5th, June | inclusive. 2nd, October and early Nov.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
By Order of the Board,
S. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary. Hongkong, Bth March, 1926,
Billa of Lading will be counter- signed by,
`JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.
General Agents.
Terms of Sale:-As detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMENT HROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers
to the Admiralty.
(Chairs will be available at the foot of the Hill for intending pur- chasera).
Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Sunday, Marchi 14th, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT-BROS,
ill
Auctioneers.
Before You Advertiso
DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER
Your Friends Road
adds that
Hosang, Thiaroem, Tjizalak,
THE NORTH CHINA WAR.
MILES
200
500
600
HOD
Kaigon
Peking
CH
Taiyuantu
N
Kiaochow
Painan
Tenchowfu
brt Arthur
Cheeft
YELLOW
Telograms to hand in regard to the war in North China state that Peking and Tientsin aro practically isolated owing to railway communication being out buy
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.