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PREMISES WANTED.
WANTED: European bachelors want well FURNISHED FLAT with aodern convémences Letters. stating full particulars to Box No. carn of Hongkong Telegraph.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET--One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road..
TO LET-Office Room in New Band Building Immediate possion," Apply to SALIG KEP, 4a; Des Werk Road, Central, And Floor."
Ja-
TO LET.-Two-stories house, No. 3 Hart Avenue, Kowloon.
redite possession. Terms moder- ate Apply to Box No. 6 Care of "Hongkong Telegraph.".
TO LET.-Soon vacant, hi de- tached house, Magazine Gap. Beal, position, cool, excellent views, consists of suite of five room, two bathrooms, hut and caht water, use of telephone, lawn garage. Ample servants' quar- ters, entirely. self-contained. Furnished $275. Unfurnished $250. For sale or rent "Derring- ton" Peak Road, beautiful house in spacious grounds, centrally Located. Smaller houses also available. Houses, fats, building Bots negotiated. Small Investor, Tel. 1610.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE HON. SE CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.M.G. (Deceased).
All claims against the Estate of the above named deceased must be sent to the andersigned forthwith.
DEACONS,
Solicitors, &c.,' 1, Dea. Vœux Rond, Central,
2 Hongkong. Hongkong, May 29, 1926.
NOTICE."
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS:
PUBLIC AUCTION..
SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1926,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Daddell Street,
If you have anything you would The Undersigned have received ike to sell, aschangs or advertise instructions to soll by Public Auc-end it to the CHINA AUCTION tion,
ROOM,"
on MONDAY, the 81st May, 1926, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Comprising
É, V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
NEW CAFE.
wo beg to notify that.. PRINCE'S CAFE,
No. 11, Beaconsfold-
Arcade, just Opposite: THE CITY HALL, will be Opening on 1st. June, 1926||
Commodious & Attractive DINING & REFRESHMENT ROOM, OFFERING EVERY COMFORT. PRINCE'S CAFE Tol. C. 4637.-Tel. O. 4637/-
GOVERNMENT HOUSE RECEPTION JUAR 3rd.
MEMORIAL DAY. The Committee of ladies in charge
'Teak Silver Cabinet, Teak Hat- of arrangements for the observance stand, Tapestry Covered Couches of Memorial Day, on May 81st, and and. Armchairs, Morocco Covered Valuable Leasehold Property, other ladies Interested will meet. nt the American Consulate General, Couches, Large Carpets, Oil Paint- on May 31, 9.30 am, and proceedings, Teak Desk, Revolving Chair, situate at Yaumati in the Depen- dency of Kowloon and Colony of Standard Lamps, Picturos, etc.. to the Cemetery, at Happy Valley to
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Hongkong and known as Section A decorate the graves of Americans
Teak and Cane Seat Dining Chairs, and B of Kowloon Inland Lot No. thore.
All Americans and others who Teak Sideboards, Teak Dinner 1188 together with the messunges wish to take part in the decoration / Waggon, Glass Ware, Crockory, erected thereon and now known the correct Civilian dress for this of these graves, should be at the Electric Hand Torches, Tonsters, as Nos. 201 and 203 Portland'
Electric Irons, Ilenter, Hair Straat. Area 1,872 square foot Cemetery not later than 10a.m.
Dryers, and Chafing Dishes with Annual Crown Rent $3.95 and AMERICAN CONSULATE
$1.23 rospectively Stoves, etc., etc.,
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL. Hongkong, May 29,"1926.
NOTICE
District Grand Lodge of Scottish Freemasonry of Hongkong & South China.
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Teak and Iron Single and Double Bedsteads, Teak Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Single and Double Wardrobes with and without Mirror, Commodes, Wash stands, etc., etc.,
Also
A Memorial Service for the late Right Worshipful Brother Percy A Few Pieces of Canton Blackwood Hobson Helyoak, E,C., will be held in St. John's Cathedral, on-MON-
AY, 31st May, at 6 p.m.
Brethren of the Scottish Lodges wishing to attend will meet in Zet- land Hall, at 6.30 p.m.
By Order of the District Grand Master,
A. W. HILL, District, Grand Secretary.. Hongkong, May 20, 1926,
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has no con- section whatsoever with LEUNG' KAM SHUI trading under the name of LEUNG KON TAI of No. 21, Lee Yuen Street, East. Steve- dore.
Leung Koon Tai
Warc.
And
Three Austrian Safes. One Amplion Loud Speaker. Dro Gecophone.
Two Valve Amplifier.
and
Ono Perambuator,.
3 Enamelled Baths.
1 Telescope.
Catalogues will be issued.
On view on Day of Sale.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
on WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd June, 1926, at 9 o'clock p., at the China Auciton Rooms, 1, Duddell Street, Vietoria, Hong- korg,
by
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MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to:-
MESSRS, HALL & HIND,
Solicitors, China Building, Hongkong
or to
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 20, 1926,
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Auctioneers.UGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
4.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
GENERAL BROKERS, 4
FAMILY MOTEL, VICTORIA
Principal of Messrs. Koon Tai instructions to sell by public Anc-IMPORTEER, EXPORTERS & GARDENS, Quiet APARTMENTV and Co. Stevedores, Coal Merchants,tion
Full den Freight and auites of rooms.
Brokers. Commission stap from $05, $110, $130, monthly, Agents and General Contractors, Large commodious rooms,
also etc.
dally rates, minute from ferry. next new Hotel, Hankow Road, 24. Des Voeux Road, Central. Kowloon. Tel. K357, Mr. Stuart.
Ogilvie,
FLATS
FOR RENT-Orient
0:1 WEDNESDAY
the 2nd June, 1926, at Godowns Nos. 17 and 18, Tthe Hongkong
hart & Godown Co., Ltd., Kow
loon.
Hongkong 27th May, 1926. INDO-CHINA STEAM
.
toon. No. 5, Ground Flcor. No.
A Quantity of, Miscellaneous Goods comprising:
Matches Cottons, Porcelain.
Fifth The Folty
Ordinary
Building Coronation Road, Kaw-NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public,Auc Lion (for account of the con- cerned),
on MONDAY,
the 31st May, 1926, at 2.30 p.m.,
nt No 405, The Peak, Severa Road.
9. 1st Floor. No. 10, 2nd Floor General Meeting of the Company Glass Ware, Paper,indow Glass, on view on 31st. May 1926 No. 11, 2nd Figor. No. 12, 13t will be held at the Offices of the Paint, Iron Bars, Tea Sweepings,
Floor. No. 13, 2nd Floor. No.
No.. 15, 1st Floor. General Managers, Messrs. Jar. Angle, Round and Flat Iron, Fish-
Co., Ltd, plate, Tissue dine, Matheson Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Zhd Floor:: Immediate occupation. Enquire
F. C. Li, 225, Des Voeux Road C. or Telephone No. C.3307.
JUMBLE SALE.
A Jumble Sale in aid of chari- tes will be held in the Union. Chirch Hall, Kennedy Road, on Tucoday, 1st June, at 2.30 p.m.
NOTICE.
GIVEN
NOTICE IS HEREBY that the Undersigned formerly of Pedder Building is now located at 39a, Queen's Road Central.
P
YEE CHEONG CO.
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, E. C.
Memorial Service to the late Rt. Wór. Brother PERCY HOBSON HOLYOAK, D.G.M. at St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL on MONDAY, 31st may, at & p.m.
"
Members will assemble at Zet- land Hall at 5.30 p.m. prompt.
Master of Lodges are requested
to have their members marshalled
at the hall by that hour.
A. MORRIS
D. G. Secretary. Hongkong, 28th May, 1926.
NOTICE. ·
District Grand Lodge of Scot tish Freemasonry of Hongko and South China,
A Mémorial Serivce for the Inze Right Worshipful Brother Percy Hobson Holyonk, EC will be held.)
St. John's Cathedral on Mon- day 31st May at 6 p.m. **
Brethren of the Senttish Lodges withing to attend, will meet in Zeland Hall at 5:30 p.in.
By Order of the District Grand Master, VIA. W. HILL,
"District Grand' Secretary.
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Paper, canned Goods, Groceries Samples, Muscat Sardines- Spinach, Thursday, the 10th June, 1926, at Grapes, 12 noon for the purpose of re- Shrimps, Cherries, Rubber Tyres, ceiving the Report of the Wire Milk, Peaches, Pears," Aspar Directors, passing the Accounts, agus, Salmon, Apricots, Sour Mix. and electing Directors and fed Pickets, Sugar Peas, Old News- Auditora.
papers, Cement; etc., etc.,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong 27th May, 1926.
The Transfer Books of the Com pany will be closed from the 3rd to 24th June, 1926, both days in. clusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED, General Managers. Hongkong, 20th May, 1926.
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.
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The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg to Inform all interested in safe deposit, that they have actually in their sew building,. 5 Queen's' Goad, safe deposit Boxes at the yearly rate of $8 for the small size, and $12 for the large size.
Please apply to the Cashier. Hongkong, May 6, 1026,
CHURCH NOTICES.
A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE...
FOR NOTICEN UNDER THA HEADING
DORSET
ARROW
First, Church of Christ, Scientist. COLLARS
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station; Sunday Service, at 11.15 a.m.; Subject: "Ancient and Modern Necrom- ancey, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, denounciéd." Wed nesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m., Reading Room at above ad dress, open: Tuesday and Fri day 10 am to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 p.m.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.- May 30th, 1926. Trinity Sunday. Holy Communion (8am), Ma tins (11 am.) Preacher: Rev. H. Copley Moylo. Healing Ser- vice (12 noon). Evensong (6 p.m.) Monday, May 31st, Momo- rial Service for the late Hon: Mr. P. II. Holyoak, 6 p.m.
AFTER all there' is nothing more comfortable than the cool, clean feel of the Arrow Starched Collar
These are made in quarter sizes to in- süre perfect fit.
SOLD AT THE BEST SHOPS
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
therein contained. (Particulars from Catalogue). On view on 30th May, 1926. Terms: Cash on delivery.j
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD., Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 25, 1926.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
We are officially informed that
occasion is
i.
WHITE MENS JACKET
WHITE WAISTCOAT
'BLACK TIE
STIFF OR SOFT FRONTED SHIRT
WHITE GLOVES “ MINIATURE MEDALS:
LOST
Discomfort, dampness and a million leaks.
Genasco
ROOFING
took them all away. You can lose your roof, troubles, too. Let us show you how."
Shewan Tomes & Co, St. George's Building
PROPERTY SALE
TWELVE TAIKOKTSUI HOUSES FOR $58,100.
A Large Attendance.
There was an unusually large attendance at the Auctioneering and Brokering sales rooms yester. day afternoon, when properties situated at Taikoktaui wore, dia- posed of, these consisting of twelve houses and the land on which they
down to the same buyer at a low price.
THE NORTHERN
SITUATIONE
KUOMINCHUN PROVE A HARD- NUT.
Poking, May 28. Yeh Hal-shan, tolographing to Wu Pol-fu and "Chang Tso-lin on May 27, says that after defeating the: Kuomintang attacks, the Shop- siitos followed the enemy for ton li, and found the Kuominchun from Kushan holding a very strong posi tion, considerably reinforcod.
Tho now battle listed two days and night, during which fresh Küominchun foroes continued to arrive from Kalgan..
He feare, therefore, the Shansiitos will be unable to subdue the enemy without, allied assistance, and has ordered them to prepare strong, de forces at Kushan. Ho requests Chang Tso-lin to order the Feng- tion forces to attack tho Kuomin chun from the cast na KOON possible, Reuter.
ALLEGED ATTEMPT ON FENG.
DENIAL FROM SOVIET SOURCE.
Peking, May 28.. The "Casa" Soviet/ official agency publishes a telegram from Moscow to the effect that the report cir
MACKINTOSH & Co., Ltd. were built, both being knocked eainted in the press, that an attempt
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS Alexandra Bldg., Des Voeux Rd.
FOR
THIS WEEK'S
BARGAINS IN MOTOR CARS
AND
MOTOR CYCLES,
SEE SPECIAL,
ADVERTISEMENTS .
IN THE MOTOR SUPPLEMENT.
A few well-known onera of ROBERTSON'S ASBESTOS PROTECTED METAL Admiralty (Gibraltar & Home Stations) War Department Shanghai Mum ipal Council New Zealand Railway John Swire & Co, Ltd. Taikoo Sugar Refinery, Ltd;
A list of over 100 other names may be inspected, at our office
Full Particulara.:—
·DAVIE BOAG & CO., Bank of Caton Building. (Solo Agents)
Lot one consisted of Section C of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1636 together with the six buildings thereon in Tai Nam Street. The property is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years from December, 1905, and has an area of 6580 square feet, at an annual Crown Rent, $25.80.
was made on the life of Feng Yu- halang, while he was visiting a fac. tory at Moscow, is absolutely un true. ...
No incident of the kind occurred there.
Teng Tu-halang is stated to have expressed indignation at the cic- oulation of such a baseless report, and asked that it be emphatically denied.-Reuter
Opening at $24,000, with bids of $100 acceptable, only one raise was minde at this figure and the lot was knocked down to Mr. Chan SWEDISH ROYALTIES.
Lok.
WELCOMED IN NEW
YORK.
New York, May 28, The Crown Prince and Princess
Lot. Two consisted of Section. C of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1637 together with the buildings there- on known as Nos. 261, 263, 265, 267, 269 and 271 Lai Chi Kok Road.. The property is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 76 years from Dedgriber, 1905. of Sweden arrived amid a chorus and has an area of 5590 square framing whistles of vessels feet, Annual Crown. Rent $25.80.in harbour, they were met by the Opening at $20,000, with bids Swedish Minister and a number of of $100 acceptable, business was distinguished: Americans and more brisk for the possession of escorted up Broadway, by 600 picked this lot and there were but few American troops to the City Hall. bids at the minumum figüre, the
majority being of $400 and $200. Here the Mayor formally welcomed The price steadily climbed, but them and later the Royal visitors at $34,000 opposition ceased and proceeded to Washington by spécial Mr. Chan Lok also took this lot at train. They will stay at the the figure stated.
Swedish Legation. Reuter's American Service.
REVOLT IN PORTUGAL.
MILITARY DIVISIONS
INVOLVED.
Lisbon, May 28.
A military insurrection in which two divisions are said to be invol ved, has broken out in north, and Bouth Portugal."
The Government are stated to be in a position to control the situation -Reuter.
"
Quarrel Over Tobacco.
London, May 28. The only previous indications of political trouble in Portugal are
"Notice is hereby given that on and after 17th. May, 1926, the Offices of The Hongkong Tele- AMERICA AND CHINA. contained in despatches of ten days
graph will be located at Nos. 1S, Wyndham Street, (Mor- ning Post Building).
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THE RITZ
CATERERS
Meal at all hours from 8 alm.
to 12.00 midnight
Now serving Special $1.00 Tiffins
Morning and Afternoon Teas, Good Assortment of Fancy Cakes
Wedding and Christening Cakes to order.
ONLY THE BEST FOOD AND WINES SERVED.
NOWELL B. WHITE,
Proprietor.
Telephone 02336
OUTRAGES IN SOUTH INVESTIGATED,
SPEEDY TRAVEL.
AN AMERICAN'S QUICK JOURNEY.
Moscow, May 28, The American, John Goldstrom, · the aeronautical expert who is attempting to reduce the round- tho-world travelling record to 31 days, arrived at Plymouth from New York aboard the Mauretania, on May 25, went ashore in a motor- boat, whence he wont by aeroplane to Berlin and Moscow and arrived in Moscow on May 27.
He departed immediately for
ago, stating that n ministerial Harbin by train. Router's Ameri- crisis was inevitable over the tobacco can Service.
monopoly. Forco hnd to be used to disperse crowds of demonstrator: for and against the monopoly, out
MEASLES.
Peking, May 28. The American Legation states side Parliament, where stormy de A CROWN PRINCE WITH that Counsellor, Mayor is going to bates ended in a decision to extend Canton, with instructions from the the legislative session to July Secretary of State, to consult with 18, with a view to definito settl American consular representativca mont of the tobacco regime. Senhor in South China with regard to the Jose Santos addressing a meeting of situation in that region, where a Loft Democrats, onid if the Govern number of recent outrages against ment did not abandon its dieta who is a naval cadet on a training Amoricans and their interests has torial methods it would be diamissed ship cruising the Channel Islands," caused increasing concern to the if necessary by a revolution.has been sent to hospital in American Government. Reuter.
Guernsey with measles-Reuter,
Reuter.
QUEEN'S
London, May 28.
The Crown Prince of Siam
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
"QUO VADIS"
SPECIAL TIMES
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