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POSITION WANTED

·BOARD RESIDENCE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET The following is the Provisional RESIDENTIAL APART List of dates upon which Extra MENTS. Full board small room, Meetings will be held this Season: $95. monthly. Medium sized 3rd April, 1st May, 5th June, room $120 inclusive Large com- 2nd October and early 'November. modious bedsitting-rooms $180

By Order, monthly 1 minute from Ferry.|| Next new hotel Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel. K.357.

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WANTED.

JANTED-Lady stono-typist]

by local shipping company, with office experience. Apply Box No. 1464 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

ADY. Trained London Hos- WANTED PEAK, Midlevel pital nurse, is willing to Kowloon. House wit'. undertake care of invalid or a8 tennis court. Olients will pay | children's nurse in return for $200 to $400 rental for suitable passage to England, Highest place. Flats wanted in good referrencee, Hunt. Y. M. C. A localities. Houses and building Kowloon.

lots for disposal. Small Investora, Tel. 4630.

· PREMISES TO LET

TO LET-EUROPEAN RE

SIDENCES within easy re-

FOR SALE.

ach of the City and the University, Br white.

ULL TERRIER 'PUPS.

comprising 6 rooms, 4 bathrooma,

Born 14th.

Dogs $80, Bitches $65.

up-to-date sanitation, electric February 1926. Will be ready for light, gas, as well as garage, at delivery, about 28th, March. $175.00 monthly. These resid- Price anc s on Mount Davis Road, Pokfulam, face South sad are situated in one of the most de-i lightful localities in Hongkong. It is hoped very shortly to provide this neighbourhood with a bus service at popular rates. Apply to F. A. JOSEPH, Prince's Bldg. Telephone No. 916.

Can be seen on application to Hon. Secretary U.E.R.C..

Hongkong,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. March, 1926,

HOG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

THEATRE ROYAL

March, 20th, 1926, at 9.15 pm. Sixth Tournament of the Season. Main Event.

Fifteen Round Contest Stoker Nagelin, French cruiser "Jules Micholet"

V.

Kid Alfred, Manila, P.I. And about five other contests. Booking at Moutrio's for Members only on Thursday, the 18th.

General Public, Friday the 19th and Saturday the 20th instant.

Pricea35; $3 and $1.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

.

NOTICE OF MEETING,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Engineering and Construction Co. Electric Model Ltd., will be held in the Offices of FOR SALE.

Duo Art Panels in perfect Messrs. Shewan Tomes and Co., condition, complete with 90 Music St. George's Building, Chater Road, O LET-No. 3 Prat. Building, Roils. Original coat about Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 24th 1st. Floor, 3 rooms, Furnish-H.K. $3,000.00. Reasonable offer day of March, 1926, at 11.00 a.m. ed Flat. All modern convonionoes.accepted. Apply Box No. 1465 for the purpose of receiving the Apply within or to A. A. Lofren, 0/0, The "Hongkong Telegraph." Report of the Board of Directors Alexandre Bidg

and a Statement of Accounts for

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F OR SALE. - STEAM the year ended on the 31st Decem- O LET. One flat of two LAUNCH about 60 faet ber, 1925, and of electing Directors

rooms of No 38, Wyndham long, in excellent condition and and Auditora. Street, with bathroom, Kitchen, suitable for Harbour and River servants room, from ist. April. Work. Apply Box 1439 c/o pany will be closed from the 18th J. P. Vasunia & Co. same house."Hongkong Telegraph."

to the 24th March, both days inclusive.

The Transfer Books of the Com-

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary.

10 LET. From 1st. April to FOR SALE Six-cylinder, 31st December, furnished, seven-passenger Buick Tour- top floor flat of four large rooms ing Car in very good running with kitchen and gas stove, order. Three new Tyros; other pantry, store room, bathroom with two in first class condition. On geyter, etc. Apply W. 8. Bailey, view at Dragon Garage, Happy Hongkong, 9th March, 1926, 4 Armend Bldgs, Kimberly Road, Valley. Kowloon.

TO LET Furnished. From

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

[ 0 LET.-Five-roomed House wth moden conveniences in Granville Road, Kowloon. Apply to Spanisa Dominican Procuration.

FOR SALE.

Double ended ferry steamers "Southern Star" and "Northern Star.

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

THE HONGKONG «FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1926,

LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

The Undersigned have received | Instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY, the 16th March, 1928, commencing at 2.80 p.m., at No. 768, Nathan Boad, Kowloom.

A Quantity of Valuable. Household

Furniture. Comprising:

8 BROKERING CO., Ltd.

Duddell Street.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTG.GERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

U. S. AND RUBBER.

REPORT FOLLOWS PARTY

LINES.

BANK LOAN CASE.

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Mr. Birkett replied that as ho Washington, March 14, did not work out this figure him- The House of Representatives self, he could not tell what pro- Commerce Commission's report on

the rubber scarcity is divided on cess was followed in arriving at party lines.

this amount. The original rate of

The Republican majority urges 12 per cent. interest on the loan

rubber conservation, plantation

can flag to combat British restric- they were anxious to recover the and development under the Ameri- was reduced to 10 per cent, as tion, while the Democratic minori

voke retaliation.

ty criticises this as tetiding to pre-| principal without a too strict re

gard for the interest. Working The majority report finds that with pencil and paper, Mr. Birkett at the price of rubber advanced 800

The Auctioneering and Broker ing Company Limited have received Blackwood Jose Table," Black-instructions to sell by wood Tea Poys, Tapestry Covered: Couches and Armchairs, Teak) on WEDNESDAY, Glass Cabinet, Teak Double Bed-the 24th day of March, 1926, stead with Wire Mattress and Mat-8 o'clock in the afternoon at their tress and Mosquito Net, Teak Saleroom, Duddell Street, Victoria, Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Hongkong,

per cent, above a fair price." It eventually arrived at a gura adds that Panama, South America which although not coinciding with and Liberia have been indicated as the $1,500, closely approached it.. the Philippines are declared to be good fields for raising rubber, but

When you agreed with Lammert

Teak Dressing Table with Bevelled THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE Mirror, Teak Chest of Drawers,

HOLD PROPERTY Teak Desk. Teak Tables, Teak

the best if the law limiting the also at a certain rate of Interest and Dining Table, Teak Sideboard with situate at Queen's Road West Vic-of land holdings can be abrogated. (brokerage, did be understand that Bevelled Minor, Teak Dining toria aforesaid and registered in. The report is not confined to both were coming to you? No, Chairs, Ice Chest, Cutlery, Crockery, the Land Office as THE REMAIN- rubber, and, inter alia, suggests the interest was going to our client.

ING PORTION OF SUBSECTION that deposits in Texas and Utah I would get the brokerage. TWO OF SECTION B OF IN- are sufficient to break the Franco-

Ia brokerage payable German LAND LOT NO. 884,

monopoly of potash not payable BB between Moreover, the use of Rayon would brokers?-Not between brokers. IN ONE-LOTA

free America from Japanese Later Mr. Jenkin asked:You

alsa ",,

One Gramophone and 18 Records, Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Monday, the 15th | March, 1926.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT KROS,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 12th March, 1926.

́ ́PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY, the 16th March, 1926, commencing at 11 a.ro, at.

No. 159, The Peak. 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

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 Remain- ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 706 together with the premises thereon

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. (now known as

The fifty-seventh. Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 26th March, 1926, at noon, for the pur pose of receiving the report of the We have this day been appoint. General Managers, together with

NOTICE.

OFFICES TO LET.In od solo agents in Horgkong and a statement of Accounts for the Princos Building Top Floor. South China for the Sale of year ended the 31st December One or two rooms to let. "Apply, Sakura Boor, Harry Wicking & Co.

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O LET from April 7th, for six months, Tai Wo" fully fur- nished six coomed house on Barker: Road within five minutes walk of! Tram Station. Staff of experience and long service to the Advertiser will be loft in the house. Apply,|

DONNELLY & WHYTE.. 1st. February, 1926,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

During my absence from the: Holyoak, c/o Holyoak, Massey Colony Mr. C. R. MIOLLS will and Company, Limited.

tako temporary chargo of this Company's Agency until further notice."

TO LET-One European fat,

Wanchai Gap Rusd, Hong

to 32 Kenedy

kong. Apply

Road.

TW

R. RODENFUSER,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

.CO., LTD.

WO large rooms, excellently.

situated for offices on the 2nd, and 3rd. Floors of "at.

The THIRTY SEVENTH OR- George's" Building facing Teo DINARY ANNUAL MEETING House Street. For terms and OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of particulars apply to Hongkon the Company will be bold at the aad Territorial Estator: Ltd., St, Offices of the Company St. George's" Building,

George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong on Wednes day 17th, Marcëlı,1926, at 11 o'clock

ON

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or about March 1926 whole'

flat or spacious suite of offices in the forenoon for the purpose off

in the French Building

Victoria Building,"

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receiving a Statement of Accounts No. 5, and the Report of the Directors

1925....

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The Share Reg.ster and Trans-) far Books will be closed from the 12th to the 26th March, 1926, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON

& CO., LTD.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance. Co.,

Ltd.

Hongkong, March 5, 1926,

No. 21 Robinson Road,

4.

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WEDNESDAY,

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

by

Messra. LAMMERT BROS,

at their Salesroom, No. 5 Duddell 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,

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The property consists of the new-command of the silk trade.just said that Mr. Lammert's ly erected restaurant Intended to Reuter's American Service. be used by the Chung Kwok Res- taurant Co., Ltd.

The area of the property la 14,652 square feet or thereabouts and the Crown Rent payable in respect thereof is $37.16 per annum.

For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to

Messrs DEACONS,

1 Des Voeux Road Central Solicitors to the Mortgagesa or to

THE AUCTIONEERING

BROKERING CO. LTD. The Auctioneers.

"SPORT OF KINGS.”

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ATTRACTIVE PLAY FOR.

KOWLOON.

|client was paying brokerage which was to be deducted from the in- terest he had to pay?The whole. thing in the loan is the question of the amount of money the clienta, or other brokers' clients, was prepared, to pay for the BC- commodation. We tell him we will send so much money at $188.

R. B. Salisbury and his popular per share, provided he pays it

back on time.. musical company, "The Quaints," Witness mentioned that Mr. will on Friday next, 19th instant, Dastur was the principal on their & present the big Savoy Theatre side, and, he like them, would have saccess, "The Sport of Kings," a cession in the matter of the in- been "perfectly happy" to a con- No terest,

Lammert Bros, by Ian Hay, the celebratd soldier-

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

`PARTICULARS, AND CONDITIONS OF SALE Of The VALUABLE LEASEHOLD ·

PROPERTY Situate At Shamshuipe in the Colony of Hongkong Nos, 60, 62, and 64 Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo SECTION D OF NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 42

And Known As

To Be Sold By PUBLIC AUCTION. Thursday, the 25th day of March, 1926, at 3 o'clock. p.m. By

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. At their Saleroom in Dyddell Street.

PARTICULARS.

the Star Theatre, Kowloon. true lover of sport should miss see In this case would you charge ing this delightful comedy; written Dastur brokerage or not?-Year

we certainly did.

Mr. Jenkin went into figures and author. We quote the following then proceeded to examine witness from the Times of India (Bombay): as regards. the brokerage and "In "The Sport of Kings' Mr. H.interest incurred between the B.. Salisbury has made an excel-various parties.

before

October 6th ?—

lent choice for the opening of his Mr. Jenkin: Did you see Mr. season in Bombay. It is topical, Ross, Lammerts' Special "Mana- extremely amusing, making & de- ger Hightful change from the endless Yea revues and similar entertainments In connection with this trans- usually foisted on the Indian public action? Yes.

On Saturday night a full house at I ask you what transaction? the Excelsior showed its, approval The lean through-Laminarts- in an unmistakable manner.""

Was your object seeing M

On Saturday and Sunday, "No, Ross to recover from Lammerts" Booking for both plays is at Mou- merts' principal? Well, Mr. Ross No, Nanette will be presented estate or to recover from Lam- trie'a and the Star Theatre.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer

was acting for Lammerts; he was their special manager.

Mr. Jonkin repeated the ques- tion and witness replied that his cbject was to get payment from either.

Did you make it clear to Mr. Ross that Lammerts were agents of some other principala?-Un- doubtedly

Did you give Mr. Ross the name of the principala?--I think Mr. Lammort gave him.

I don't remember,

Did you give it, Mr. Birkett?

The property is situate on a piece or parcel of ground regis-

"RHEXENOR" tered in the Land Office as Sec-are hereby notified that the rargo tion: D of New Kowloon Inland Lot will be discharged into Holt'e No. 42. The said premises are Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie held for the term of 75 years with at Consignee's risk and subject Ross that Lammerts estate owed

I put it to you, Mr. Birkett, that

it was your information to Mr.

a right of renewal of the further to terms and conditio. à o' storage. No. 6 Duddell Street. dated 31st day of December, 1910, be ready for delivery from had been acting as managers or term of 24 years by a Crown Lease at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will you this money, that you did not Inform Mr. Ross that Lammerts

Dated 24th February, 1926.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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and made between His Majesty Godown on after 15th March. King George the 5th of the one!

Optional cargo, will be landed, agents for some other principals? part and Li Ping of the other part unless notice has been given-No; it is not so. I had no con- subject to the payment of a pro- prior to the steamer's arrival, versation about this matter with The Undersigned, have received portion of the rent and perfor- All broken, obafed, and demag- Mr. Ross except as regards the THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL instructions to sell by Public Auc-mance of the covenants in the saided goods are to be left in the Principals of Lammerts,

tion, on

Crown Lease.

Godowns where they will be put it to you that you informed STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

FRIDAY,

examined on any Tuesdays and Mr. Ross that Lammerts were For further Particulara and Fridays between the hours of acting in this matter as agents the 19th March, 1926, commencing Conditions of Sale apply to

10.45 am and norn within the for some other principals Oh. STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE at 11 am at Queen's Building Messra. HASTINGS, DENNYS free storage period yes, I did.....

No claims will be admitted Did you give Mr. Roes the name, after the goods have left the of the principal at the time you steamer's Go own, and all Goods gave this information?I don't remaining undelivered after the remember the date. We got they 22nd. Mar. will be subject to re ut name of the principal after Sep

All Olaims against the Steamer tember the 6th. must be presented to the under At any time after September did signed on or before the 5th April you mention to Mr. Toss the name 1926, or they will not be recognia of the principal? His name was ed.

mentioned between Mr. Ross and

PENANG, COLOMBO

and BOMBAY, THROUGH BILLS OF LAD- ING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL, PORTS AND LONDON.

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Queen's Road Contral (between for the year ending 31st. Decem The Steamship. Chartered Bank and Mercantile, ber 1925, and declaring a Div d- Bank. Apply to: Banque de end. Indochine Chator Road.

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"KIDDERPORE"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of carrying His Majesty's Mails, will ROUND FLOOR PRL- the Company will be closed from, be despatched from this Port at MISES ST. GEOR 8 Wednesday, 3rd. March 1926, un-noon, on Thursday, the 18th Mar, BUILDING, opposite the STAR til Wednesday 17th March 1926, 1926. taking Cargo for the above FERRY PIER, best locality in both days inclusivo.

Ports.

Hongkong for Shipping Com- By order of the Board of Direc parien or Shops. Single Office tors, room, or whole suite of 3 Office rooms for short or long lease. For terms and particulars opply to Hongkong and Territorial Estatos, Ld., "St. George's" Building, let. Floor.

HUGHES & HOUGH

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Silk, Valuables Cargo for Italy, France and London (undor arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.

Parcele will be received at this i Office until 5 p.m., on the Day The following is the Provisional previous to Sailing. The contents List of dates upon which Extra and value of all packages must

HOUGH Meetings will be held this Sea- be declared.

LIMITED

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS

GENERAL BROKERS.

год:

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

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,C

Secretary,

For further Particulars,

Apply to-- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

& CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th March, 1926,-

Godown, Ground Floor, Water Front;

Old from..

Old Ammonia Cylinders. Life 3ont Sails.

Fire Fighting Helmets

Bellows and Tubes.

1 Lot Cooking Pots.

Cushion Covers.

6 Cases Tea.

with

5 Cases each containing 10 Gal-

lon Tins Red Copper Paint.

1 Lot Steam Pipes for Steaniers

Deep Tank,

Steel and Wood Purchase Blocks Double and Triple with Iron Sheaven.

· And

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A Quantity of Old Iron Cables.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

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

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street:

If you have anything you would like to sell, orchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

É, V. M. R. DE SOUSA

AND BOWLEY, Solicitora, 8 DesVœux Road, Central.

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

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on "FRIDAY, the 19th March, 1926, at 11 am., at Ground Floor, Water Front.

Queen's, Building. Godown,

Three Second Hand Cylindrical, Multitubular Marine Boilera 15' 9" diameter x 11" 6" long by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co., Ltd., Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Each with 4 Furnaces. Heating Surface 2,897 Square Feet.

Grate Surface 75.5 Square Feet.. Lying at Taikoo Dockyard. Permits to inspect Boilers can be obtained from the Auctioneers.

Termsas Customary..."

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers... Hongkong, 15th March, 1928,

No Fire Insurance will be myself effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. 15th March 1926,

T. NAKAO

Japanese Bhoo Expert TORTOISE SHELL BOXEY and OASES A SPECIALITY

Astor House Hotel Building, Queen's Road - Genitral,

Did you specifically mention the Man Chuen Bank to Mr. Ross at any converantion Undoubtedly I did. D

That is before October 6th October 6th was the day on which I went down and tried to collect.

Did you know on October 8th a report of an interview in the Official Receiver's Office, with regard to the indebtedness of the Man Chuen Bank?---No-bak

You have heard it since then Did you know that at this inter- view in the Official Receiver Office the Man Chuen signed an admission of indebtedness and promised to pay on the 6th Navam ber--No, I cannot reme

Later witness said he kne such an Interview was Place He dła invited to attend the The bearing Dro