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LADY, Trained London Hos

pital nurse, is willing to undertake care of invalid or as children's nurse in return for Highest passage to England. referrences, Hunt. Y. M. C. A

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BOARD RESIDENCE. VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1926.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

RESIDENTIAL APART- MENTS.-Full board email room! $95. monthly. Medium sized

The Undersigned have received room $120 inclusivo Largo com- modious bedsitting-rooms $130 instructions to sell by Public monthly 1 minute from Forry. Auction, Next new hotel Hankow Road, Kowlcon. Tel. K.357.

FOR SALE.

OR SALE. STEAM 4.LAUNCH about 60 feet long, in oxcollant condition and suitable for Harbour and River Work.

Apply Box 1439 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

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FOR SALE. "-- Six-cylinder,

seven-passenger Buick Tour- ing Car in very good running order. Three now Tyres; other two in first class condition. On view at Dragon Garage, Happy Valley.

FOR SALE.

Double ended ferry stormers

by local shipping company. "Southern Star" and "Northern with office experience.

Apply Star. Box No. 1464 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

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WANTED PEAK, Midleyol,]

with Kowlcon. House tennis court. Clients will pay $200 to $400 rental for suitable place. Flats wanted in good localities. Houses and building lots for disposal. Small Investors. Tel. 4630.

PREMISES TO LET

TOLET-Furnished. From

May-for short or long term. Four room flat in Armend Build- ings-Top Floor. Modern sanita- tion Two bathrooms. Apply:- S. J. JORDAIN, c/o Lane, Craw. ford, Ltd.

O LET.-Five-roomed House! with modern conveniences in Granville Road, Kowloon: Apply to Spanish Dominican Procuration.

To

For particulars--apply to:- "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd. Kowloon Hongkong, March 8, 1926.

NOTICE.

We have this day been appoint ed sule agents in Hongkong and South China for the Sale of Sakura Boor,

DONNELLY & WHYTE, 1st. February, 1926,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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During my absence from the Colony Mr. C. R. MIOLLS will tako temporary charge of this Company's Agency until further inatice.

R. RODENFUSER.

1926

1927,

Sealed Tenders will be received at the R. N. Hospital until 10 am

O LET. Four roomed flat, on the 20th. March, 1926, from furnished or unfurnished persons desirous of supplying Beef, Mutton. Fowls, Fork,

in Armend Buildings, Kowloon, from 1st April. Apply 'Box No: Proad, Choose, Pure Cow's Milk. 1463 co "Hongkong Telegraph" Aerated Waters, Ice, and other provisions, and necesaries, for the year ending 31st., March,

OFFICES TO LET. In Princes Building Top Floor. One or two rooms to lot. Apply Harry Wicking & Co.

1927.

Printed Forma of Tonder and further particulars can be obtain. ed at the R. N. Hospital.

The right to reject the lowest

TO LET from April 7th, for six or any Tender is reserved.

months, "Tai Wo" fully fur- nished six roomed house on Barker! Road within five minutes walk of Tram Station. Staff of experience and long service to the Advertiser will be left in the house. Apply, Holyoak, e/o Holyonk, Massey and Company, Limited.

TO LET One European flat, Wanchai Gap Road, Hang- kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.

H. J, CHATER,

Surgoon Captain, R.N.

R. N. Hospital, Hongkong. 11th. March, 1926.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

on SATURDAY,

the 13th March, 1926, at 11 a.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

(For account of the concerned)

3 Cases Woollen Coatings.

and

8 Cases Dried Colours, " Terms: Cash on Delivery.

PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on SATURDAY,

the 13th March, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

86 Novels in Cloth Bindings." 24 Novels in Paper Covers. 168 General Bocks.

1 Bundle Paper Backed Books. 1 Bundle of Maps of Hongkong. 14 Sedan Chair Calendars for

1926.

16 Block Calendars for 1926. LAMMERT BROS.,

161 Small Pocket Diaries for 1928. Auctioneers.118 Diaries for 1926.

Hongkong, March 10, 1926.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. J. Reld and Mr. K. E. Greig to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

the 15th March, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m., at Corn Hill, Quarry, Bay.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:

Tapestry Covered Couch and Armchairs, Drawing Room Suite, Carpets, Rugs, Engravings, Pic- Hangers, Glass tures, Clothes Cabinet, Casement, Embroidered and Lace Curtains, etc., etc.,

4 Bundles of Calendars. 45 Boxes Chalk.

41 Packs Playing Cards.

30 Fancy Boxes.

167 Boxes Notepaper and

velopes.

75 Boxes Games

THE AUCTIONEERING 8 BROKERING Co., Ltd. '4B, Duddėll Street.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

The Auctioneering and Broker- ing Company Limited have received Instructions to sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION

on WEDNESDAY,

NOTICE.

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.

NAVY ESTIMATES.

(Continued from. Page 11

on the Navy estimates, Mr. Bridge- man said that during last year the IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED' that, presence of His Majesty's ship on and after MONDAY, the 15th on the China Station had dopo instant, and until further Notice, something to add to the feeling of the Supply of Water by means of security of British subjects there. House Services to Houses neeted with the Rider Mains will be DISCONTINUED.

con-

A Supply of Water will be given by Street Fountains in the Rider Main Districts.

Com. C. D. Burney, interposed, "Are you going to send out any more?"

Mr. Bridgoman did not reply, but disclosed that H. M. S. Vindic- tive, which had gone to China, was HAROLD T. CREASY, the first British cruiser to carry

Water Authority.eatapult-launched aeroplanes.

Reuter.

the 24th day of March, 1926, at Public Works Department, 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their " Saleroom, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,..

THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY' situate at Queen's Road West Vic- En-toria aforesaid, and registered in

2 Bundles Note Books. 20 Studdy Dog Books. 108 Doz. Pairs Cuff Links. 118.8/12 Doz. Sets each of 4 Collar

Studs.

And

(for account of the concerned)

1 Bag Sharkfins. 4 Portable Phonographs, 4 Steamer Canvas Trunks. Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 10, 1926.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

siy

FRIDAY

Teak, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, The Undersigned, have received with Mattresses and Mosquito instructions to sell by Public Auc- nets, Teak Single and Double tion, on Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Chest of Drawers, the 19th March, 1926, commencing Teak and Marble Top Washstands, at 11 am, at Queen's Building

Godown, Ground Floor, Toilet Sets, etc.," etc,

Old Iron.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Front, Teak and Tapestry Covered Dining Sideboard with Chairs, Teak Bevelled Mirror, Teak Ice Chest. Teak Dinner Waggon, Cooking Utensils, Crockery, etc.,

(Chairs will be available at the foot of the Hill for intending pur- chagers).

Catalogues will be issued.

On view from Sunday, March 14th, 1926.

Terma-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned" have received instruction's to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY,

the 16th March, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m., at

No. 153, The Peak: 1

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture.

(Particulars from Catalogue), On View from Monday, the 15th March, 1926.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. : Hongkong, 12th March, 1926.

The THIRTY SEVENTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING TW WO large rooms excellently OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of situated for offices on the the Company will be held at the 2nd and 3rd. Floors of "st: Offices of the Company St. George's" Building facing Ice Goorge's Building, Chater Road,

PUBLIC AUCTION. House Stroot. For terms and Victoria, Hongkong on Wednes particulars apply to Hongkong day 17th, March, 1926, at 11 o'clock

The Undersigned have received and Territorial Estater, Ltd., St. in the forenoon for the purpose of

sell by Public receiving a Statement of Accounts instructions to George's" Building.

and the Report of the Directors Auction, for the year ending 31st. Decom-

ON

Nor about March 1926 whole flat or spacious suite of offices bor 1925, and declaring a Div d-

in the French Building" ex end. "Victorin Building," No. 5. Queen's Road Central (between

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from

Chartered Bank and Mercantile Wednesday, 3rd. March 1986, un: Bank.) Apply to: Banque de til Wednesday 17th March 1926, IT'ndochine Chater Road.

both days inclusive.

GROUND FLOOR PRE

MISES "ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, opposifs the. STAR FERRY PIER, best locality in Hongkong for Shipping Com- panies or Shops. Single Offied) room, or whole suite of 3 Office rooms for short or long lease... For terms and particulars apply to Hongkong and Territorial: "Estatos, Ltd., "St. George's"

Buliding, lat. Floor.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The following is the Provisional List of dates upon which Extra Meetings will be held this Sea-

3rd April, 1st, May, 5th, June 2nd, October and early Nov.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary

By order of the Board of Direc-

tors,

I

<

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

IMPORTED DAILY

You are assured of Frosh,

Clean and Pure Fish if you buy it at the HONGKONG FISH STORE

"

on TUESDAY, the 16th March, 1926, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at No. 76B, Nataan Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of Vabrable Household.

Furniture.

Comprising:

Old Ammonia Cylinders. Life Boat Sails.

Fire Fighting Helmets

Bellows and Tubes.

1 Lot Cooking Pots.

Cushion Covers;..

6 Cases Tea,

Water

with

5 Cases each, containing 10 Gal- lon Tins Red Copper Paint,

1 Lot Steam Pipes for Steamers,

Deep Tank,

Steel and Wood Purchase Blocks |

Double and Triple with Iron Sheaves,

And

|

the Land Office as THE REMAIN ING PORTION OF SUBSECTION TWO OF SECTION B OF. IN LAND LOT NO. 834,

IN ONE LOT.

The property consists of the new ly erected restaurant intended to

Hongkong, 11th March, 1926.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE SINGAPORE SCHEME. Mr. Bridgeman said that the cost of work at Singapore in 1926 would be £225,000 of which only £96,000 would fall on Britain, the remainder being found out of what NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. was left of Hongkong's most gonerous contribution last year.---.

LIMITED.

The fifty-seventh Ordinary Reuter.

Ganeral Meeting of Shareholders. SHORT SERVICE SCHEME. will be held at the Offices of the

London, March 11. undereigned on Friday, the 26th

The Admiralty has decided to re- March, 1926, at noon, for the pur-introduce short service for seamen be used by the Chung. Kwok Res-pose of receiving the report of the

in the navy recruiting to begin on taurant Co., Ltd.

General Managers, together with

The area of the property is 14,652 a statement of Accounts for the April 1st. The periods of service square feet or thereabouts and the rear ended the 31st December will be seven years with the fleet and five years on reserve.-Reuter. Crown Bent payable in respect (1925. thereof is $37.16 per annum.

The Share Reg.ster and Trans For further particulars and con-fer Books will be closed from the [ditions of sale apply to

12th to the 26th March, 1926, both. days inclusive.

Messrs DEACONS,

1 Des Voeux Road Central Solicitors to the MortgageeI

or to

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Managers,

THE AUCTIONEERING & Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.

· BROKERING CO. LTD...

The Auctioneers,

Ltd,

Hongkong, March 5, 1926..

NEW CRUISER LAUNCHED.

Rugby, March 11. The new cruiser. H.M.S. Corn- wall, was launched to-day at Devon- port. It is the second of fre cruisers" authorised by the Labour Government in "1924, to replace existing cruisers. The first, the Suffolk, was launched a month ago.

-British Wircless.

POSITION OF AUSTRALIA.

London, March 11. During the debate on the Navy

Lammert Bros. HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND Estimates, Mr. Ammon asked for

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE Of The

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situate At Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong Nos. 60, 62, and 64 Yu Chuu Street, Shamshuipo And Known As

A Quantity of Old Iron Cables. SECTION D OF NEW KOWLOON

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROŠ "Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 11, 1926.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion, on

FRIDAY, the 19th March, 1926, at 11 a.m.

3 Second Hand Cylindrical Multi- tubular. Marine Boilers 15′ 9′′

INLAND LOT No, 42 To Be Sold By

PUBLIC AUCTION. Thursday, the 25th day of March, 1920; at 3 o'clock p.m.

By

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

At their Saleroom in Duddell Street.

PARTICULARS.

The property is situate on a

CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF MEETING. !

the

information with regard to Indian Navy and fortifications in India He declared that the Go- NOTICE is hereby given that the vernment's Singapore policy was Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting calculated to lead to war in the of Shareholders of the Hongkong Far East and to arouse the suspi- Engineering and Construction Co. cions of Japan and China" Ltd., will be held in the Offices of Commander Bellairs urged that Messrs. Shewan Tomes and Co. the question of future defeice St. George's Building, Chater Road, should be submitted to the Imperial Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 24th Conference. He declared that Aus- day of March, 1926, at 11.00 .m.tralia and New Zealand might as for the purpose of receiving the

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Report of the Board of Directors well throw the money they spent on and a Statement of Accounts" for defence into the sea if they could the year ended on the 31st Decem- not be assured of the support of a ber, 1925, and of electing Directors great British fleet. In the event and Auditors,

of war with Japan, their ships The Transfer Books of the Com- would simply be the prey of the pany will be closed from the 18th Japanese Navy without the British to the 24th March, both days fleet, and if they could not rely on the support of the British Navy, inclusive.

their eyes would America.-Reuter.

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary.

[

Hongkong, 9th March, 1926.

ANGLO-FRENCH DEBT.

Burn

FUTILE LABOUR

AMENDMENTS,

towards

Later.

The House of Commons agreed to the Navy estimates, after motion by the Labour Member, Mr. E. Serymgeour, declaring

diameter 11 6 long by piece or parcel of ground regis Parsons Marine Steam Tur-tered in the Land. Office as Sec- bine Co., Ltd., Newcastle-tion D of New Kowloon Inland Lot SERIOUS AND DIFFICULT" that all expenditure in preparation

on-Tyne.

Each with 4 Furnaces. Heating Surface 2897 Square

Feet. Grate Surface 75.5 Sq. Ft. Lying at Taikoo Dockyard. Permits to inspect Boilers can be obtained from the Auctioheera.

Terms-As Customary.

SITUATION.

Rugby, March 11.

the Mr.

Winston Churchill Chancellor of the Exchequer, made

for warfare was wasteful und futile, and calling on the Govern ment to bring about a policy of dis- armament through the League of Nations, which was defeated by 196 votes to 113.

No. 42. The said premises are held for the term of 75 years with a right of renewal of the further term of 24 years by a Crown Lease dated 31st day of December, 1910, and made between His Majesty King George the 6th of the one statement in the House of Com- part and Li Ping of the other part mons regarding the French Debt,

The House also rejected, by aubject to the payment of a pro- in reply to a question by Mr. Philip 186 votes to 19

an unofficial portion of the rent and perfor LAMMERT BROS.,

mance of the covenants in the said Snowden, late Labour Chancellor Labour amendment by Mr. George. Auctionegra.

Lansbury to reduce the naval Crown Lease.

if the Exchequer. Hongkong, March 11, 1926...

force by 100,000 men. He argued He said that, as the House was that the navy waged wars on be-

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION

of

No. 21 Robinson Read,

on

WEDNESDAY,

The Valuable Leasehold Property,

* Sitante at Victoria in the Colony of Hong-: Blackwood Jose Table, Black-kong, and, known as The Remain- wood Tea Poys, Tapestry Covered ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 706 Couches and Armchairs, Tenk together with the premises thereon Glass Cabinet,. Tenk Double Bed-how known as stead with Wire Maltross and Mat- tress and Mosquito Net, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Tenk Dressing Table with Bevelled Mirror, Teuk Chest of Drawers, | Teak Desk, Teak Tables, Teak Dining Table, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mirror, Teak Dining Chairs, Ice Chest, Cutlery, Crockery, also One Gramophone and 18 Kecords, Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 15th March, 1926.

Terms: Cash on Delivery...

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

58, Des Voeux Rd, TEL, C. 234. Hongkong, 12th March, 1926.

the 17th day of March, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m.,

by

Mesurs. LAMMENT BROS,

at their Salesroom, No. 5 Duddetl Street, Hongkong. For further particulars and Con- ditions 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 Duddell Street, Dated 24th February, 1926,

For further Particulars Conditions of Sale apply to

and

Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Solicitors, & DeaVœux Rond,

Central.

or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Duddell Street. . Hongkong, March 11, 1926.

AUGHES & BOUGH

LIMITED.

Prominent had now been formed in which Labourite opponents of the amend-

aware, a new French Government half of capitalism.

Monsieur Raoul Peret had been ment were the exminister, Sir H.

Slesser and Mr. Jack Jones. appointed Minister of Finance. Reuter.

He was taking steps to resume, as soon as possible the negoilations

which had been so many times in- INSURANCE COMPANY. terrupted. The British Govern-

ment regarded the agreement made HONGKONG FIRE DIVIDEND.

both In August as binding

on

parties and he did not propose to

We are officially informed that withdraw his offer then made. the general Managers and Con- He took this opportunity of point-sulting Committee of the Hong- ing out that the interest accruing kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., will IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & on the French Debt to this country recommend at the forthcoming

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

GENERAL BROKERS.

CHINA AUCTION

ROOMS.

4., Duddell Strest.

meeting of shareholders, to be held

amounted to £30,000,000 per an- num and that this sum was provid-on 26th instant, the payment out of the profits for the year 1924 of led by the issue to us, as it

arogo, of additional French Trea- a dividend of $38 per share, ab- sury Bills which augmented con-sorbing $304,000; to pass $100,000 tinually the total of the debt. The to credit of Reserve Fund and

of eituation, therefore, was one

serious and increasing difficulties, 16,447-7-3, at exchange 2/ 43% If you have anything you would and it was indispensable that the $130,666.09), to credit of like to sell. exchange or advertise various outstanding points, should Reinsurance Fund, carrying for- send it to the CHINA AUCTION be adjusted and an agreement fully ward $500,782,41 in respect of the ROOM,

EV, M. R. DE SOUSA,

completed within a reasonable

[time-British Wireless,

year 1926.

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