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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO, LTD.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, JULY 6, 1926.

LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING &

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC "AUCTION.

With reference to the Notice to the Shareholders of this Company The Underaigned have received dated 16th March, 1926, whereby instruction "to sell by Public the Final Call of $5 per share on the New Shares was made payable Auction, on 2nd July, 1926, tho. General Managers and Consulting Com-

on TUESDAY,

The following replies are await-mittee have decided. In view of the 6th July, 1926, commencing at ing collection***

the conditions prevalling at pre-2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room 1314, 1376, 1884, 1385, 1392,ent, to further extend the time

1342, 1397, 1409, 1375, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5,

SITUATIONS WANTED.

WÄNTED.-At once position as nursery governess, during summer holidaye. Apply Box 26, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

PREMISES WANTED.

WANTED.-A Sidecar to fit' 434 H.P. Triumph, a light one pre- ferred. Apply Box No: 24, care of "Hongkong. Telegraph."

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A quartor plate Goorz camera," fast donse, nearly new. $40 or offers. Apply Box No. 25, caro of "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE.-Henderson Combina- tion De Luxe 1025, model in good running order any trial no rea- sonable offer refused. Apply Box No. 27. care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

FOR SALE.—Two semi-detached houses with tennis court, Bowen Road. Can be sold separately Let at present monthly tenancy, Apply Box No. 29, cure of. “Hong- kong Telegraph.”

FOR RENT OR LEASE-"Der- rington". No 8, Peak Road. Two ténnis courts, nine rooms, six bath- rooms, own grounds, Harbour views. One house, Glenealy, near St. Paul's. Small Investors · Tel. C.4630.

·PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-One' European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road,

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LET. New FLATS, "with modern conveniences, at Mac- donnell Road. Apply Xavier Broe., & Duddell St., Tel. C.3216.

TO LET-At Piper's Hill, above Cheung Sha Wan, two newly built houses, each eix rooms, Separate Servänt Quarters, Garden, etc., Full view of the harbour. Rent Moderate. Apply P. O. Box No. 537.

VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET RESI- DENTIAL APARTMENTS --Full board, small rooni $95, monthly. Medium-sized room $120 inclusive Large commodious bedsitting- rooms $130 monthly, 1 minute from Ferry Next new hotel Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel. K.557.

TO LET.-Nos. 1 and 3, Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, 5 Roomed Euro- pean House. Immediate posses sion. No. 8, Middle Road, Kow- loon, 7 Roomed European House. For occupation from 1st August. Apply to Mr. Yu Yat Yue, care of The Yu Hing Lung Firm No. 262, Des Voeux Road Central. C.023.

YOUNG LOVERS!

Sce

KISS

ME

Tel.

AGAIN

before marriage!

THE ONE VOLUME EDITION OF

RUDYARD.

KIPLING'S

VERSE

Inclusive Edition 1885-1918

on sale at

BREWER & CO. Tol. C. 696. 10, Podder St.

Opp. H. E. Hotel. OPEN TILL 7,00 p.m.

for payment of this Call

Notice is accordingly horoby given that the date for payment of the Final Call is postponed to 2nd October, 1926, and that the form ul Bankers' Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be used as though the date therein were 2nd October, 1926.

FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, July 1, 1926.

SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.

Duddell Street.

A: Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:

: Teak

Bookcases, Tapestry

BROKERING Co., Ltd.

4B, Duddell Street

FURNITURE AUCTIONS

every TUESDAY & FRIDAY,

at 2.30 p.

BY ORDER OF THE 'MORĂGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY. 1

MISS SHERLOCK HOLMES,

SUCCESSFUL GIRL DETECTIVES.

woman shoplifter the woman who steals on the impulso of tho moment-who causes most Anxiety,

| Most of the professional shop- liftera are known to the women who police London's atores. Ono notorious, thief onco carried out a Miss Sherlock Holmes has made raid in Oxford-streak out of shear good. Young women detectives pique.

EAT FAT PORK.

ADVICE OF A CENTENARIAN.

Burwash, May 3.—A man who thinks fat pork one of the best receipts for old age will celebrate his hundredth birthday here next week-end.N KARENA

Ho is Mr. John Sands, of Bur-

are proving their worth every day The woman detective mot har of the week to the great London outside the London Sessions, wash Common, the father of seven shops that are employing them in "Hello, you haven't been to increasing numbers against the seo. us Intely," the detective re-seventy seven years of age. Four ubiquitous shoplifter.

marked.

children," the oldest of whom is

of his family are still living. Sometimes the role of the girl] The woman' ∙scowled and, Mr. Sands worked regularly on farm until he was ninety-seven detective is that of an ordinary evidently taking it as a challenge, shop assistant, and she is able to rotorted, "No, but I will"

years of age, and in all that time play the part so well that She hurried off, and collecting was hardly ever lil. He began at customers Beck her out to attend three or four of her confederates the age of nine, earning sixpenco to their requirements. Often, drove up to the shop in a cab, Ann day. He was paid only is. 4d. Situato at Victoria in the Colony indeed, It, suits her purpose to hour later the detective, walking day when he was twenty. the Covered Couch and Armchairs of Hongkong and known as Sec-assistant, for while she is display back to the shop, saw the slop bringing up our family," said Mr.

carry out the role of the obliging along Oxford-street on her way

"When I and my wife were Carpets, Rugs, Ornaments, Desks, tlons G. & N. Inland Lot No. 690 Typewriter, Curios, Brass Ware, Together with the Messunges, Pictures, Oil Paintings, etc., etc., Erections and Buildings thereon

Teak Dining Tables and Chairs, known as, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled No. 10, Ying Wa Terrace. Mirror, Teak Dinner Waggon, Crookery, Ice Chest, Glass Waro, otc., etc..

The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg to inform all interested in safe deposit, that they have actually In their now building, & Queen's Rond, 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, 1926.

MESSRS. KOMOR AND KOMOR

Art and Curió Experts temporarily removed to St. George's Building, Chator Road.

2nd Floor Lift,"

All are cortially invited to view our fine collection.

tagad (teaphar (WROZEN JENTENE KUSGESERNY

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NOTICE.

Motor Cycle Gymkhana.

Entries will be received fat Volunteer Headquart- Eers up till 6 p.m. on

Monday, July 5th.

Forms may be had at Volunteer Headquarters, or, until 2. p.m. on Mon- day, at the office of the Hongkong Telegraph.

REMINDER

Small advertisements intend, ed for publication in the Saturday Motor Supplement, must reach this Office not later than 12 noon on the

preceding Thursday.

MAKE A SPECIAL POINT OF ADVERTISING IN, AND READING--THE WEEKLY

MOTOR WANTS.

80 WORDS 50 CENTS.

are delighting War Catrons with

the LeMur Method of Permanent Waving- safe, speedy, sanitary, sure. Hair of any tex ture formed into soft, beautifully uniform waves that are lasting, By. this method.

No kinks-No frizzes Let our experienced oper ators give you a genuine "LeMur Permanènt," Phone for appolatmeat.

When "Emprensi of Canada" is hera

Appointments now made for Thursday next..

f

Mies E. B. KIMBERLEY Mr. W. L. AYLESWORTH c/o. "EMPRESS OF CANADA"

Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak Single and Double Ward- robes, with and without Mirror, Teak and Marble Top Washstands, Tollet Sets, Chest of Drawera, Enamelled Baths, Shanghai Baths, Chamber Stands, etc., etc.

Also

antibiot

A Few Pieces of Canton

"Blackwood Ware.

And

1 Cottage Plano by M. F.

Rachala & Co., Hamburg.

1 Indian Motor Cycle and Side.

car.

1 Cinematographic Machine. Catalogues will be fasued. -On View from Monday; the th July, 1926..

Terms: Cash on Delivery, LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 30th June, 1926.

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEE.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

.of the Very Valuable Leasehold Property, situato near REPULSE BAY

and

DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,

with a newly erected Dwelling house thereon

to be sold by .PUBLIC AUCTION,

with vacant possession on MONDAY,

the 12th day of July, 1926, at 8 p.m.

by

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Street,

The Property consists of:-

All that piech" or parcel of ground situate near, Repulse Bay in the Colony of Hongkong and re- gistored in the Land. Ofice as RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 205, Together with a two storled Eu- ropean House newly-erected there- on.comprising on the Ground Floor, A Large Hall, Drawing. Room, Dining Room, Library with wide verandahs, overlooking garden and Doep Water "Bay, kitchen and ample servants' quarters on the North sido, on the first floor four bed-rooms, four bathrooms, drying room, amahs rooms, hot and cold water service and flush water ays- tam throughout the house, garage and large garden with tennis court held for the residue of the term of 76 years from the 8th June, 1922, with a right of renewal thereof for one further term of 75 years. Aren, 70,696 sq. ft. or thereabouts. Crown rent, $824, por annum,

'The crown lease of the premises contains a clause whereby the consent in writing of the Governor for Hongkong is required to any Assignment of the said promises.

For Particulars and Conditions of sale apply to:

MESSRS, DEACONS, 1, Dos Voux Road, Contral Vendor's Solicitors,

or

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS., Duddell Street,

Auctioneers>

By

if

to be sold

on MONDAY,

12th July, 1926, at 3 pm. the Auctioncoring & Brokering Co., Ltd., Auctioneers... At their auction rooms 4B, dell Street, Hongkong. For further particulars conditions of sale apply to.

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ing silks and eatins she is able to lifter and her gang in a cafe.Sanda, "we always had a pig in keep close watch on shoppers She guessed at once what had the aty. People would live longer whose movements arouse suspicion happened, and a visit to the silk if they ate more park. in her alert mind. W

department confirmed her sus "Half of every pig we diled had picions. Eight rolls of silk had to be sold to pay for the salt fo She is just as much at home, vanished. The shoplifter and her curing it, as salt was a guinen a however, in the role of the fashion-confederates were soon rounded bushel. able shopper. No one challenges up before "they had a chance to her as she flits from one depart-dispose of their booly. ment to another, occasionally atop-

"Ten in those days was sixpence an ounce, cheese, fourpence a pound, butter sixpence a pound,

ping to have a short conversation Marylebone wordan: I am near-and best bacon sixpence a pound.". with one of the assistants while ly eighty, and have never worn

she scans the crowd.

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ahort skirts in my life.

Nearly all the great stores in Dud-oxford-street, Regent-street, and Kensington have a "Misa Sherlock

Los Angeles. June 26. Mrs. and Holmes" on their staff and in the

suburbs; too, in Peckham, Balham, Aimee Semple McPherson, evan Brixton, and Croydon, the woman gelist, who was kidnapped on May detective is employed to protect 18 and held for more than a month," the firm's goods and the handbags arrived at her home here to-day of their customers..

from Douglas, Arizona, where she was found three days ago in a Shoplifting entails enormous dazed condition. She was greet. losses every year to the greated by thousands of her admirers drapery houses of London. The at the railway station and a car- manager of Oxford-strect pot of roses was Inld for her to, store stated recently that his firm walk on from the Pullman car to lost nearly £10,800 a year through her motor. Amid the blare (of shoplifting.

bands, cheers, and the prayer Shoplifters are divided into chanting of the crowd, police re- and inforcemanta were necessary to two classes-professionals Famateurs.. It is the amateur hold back the throngs.

Messre. LEE and RUSS,

Solicitors for the

Mortgage ar,.to

Mr. L. E. S. HODGE,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th June 1926.

CHINA AUCTION

ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

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

E. V. M. R. de SOUSÀ.

HUGHES & HOUGH

LIMITED,

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS......

010

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

NOTICE.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and MACAO.

The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception and transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing. WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES.

Full particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G. P. O., and at the RADIO TELE- GRAPH OFFICE, 3rd floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Dutiable articles forwarded by lotter, post to Great Britain are

IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & | liable to contincation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded

GENERAL BROKERS.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received

by parcel post only:

Wireless Service between Hongkong and Canton resumed.

instructions to sell by PublicAue-, Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres, Grant

tion,

on WEDNESDAY,

the 7th July, 1926,

at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

78 Cases Lager Beer and

20 Cases Oatmeal Stout. (To Be Put Up in Small Lots without Reserve.)

++

Terms:-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 5th July, 1926,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instructions to sell by Public Auc

The Undersigned have received. i

tion,

on THURSDAY, the 8th July, 1920, commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Bales Room, Duddell Street.

1 Case' Overcoatings.

60 Doz. Glycerine Soap.

175 Electric Immersion Hentors

(100 and 200 Volts).

68 Cases Soap Powder.

966 Kerosene" Lamps."

INWARD MAILS.

From

Per Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Jeypore U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and S'hat Pres. Monros Shanghai

Soochow

Due.

.July

July

July 5..

Japan

and Shanghai

Paul Locat Porthos Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia Phemins Straits

Autolycus U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and S'hai Pres. Taft Europe via Suez letters and papers London 10th June, Parcels · "3rd June

Wed, July

July 8.

V

For

Ranpura

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

..July 8.

Fort Bayard

Amey

Amoy

Manila

Amoy and Foochow

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed vin "Siberia" only) Straits and Calcutta

Sunkong Hongkwa Sinklang... Pres. Monroo Haiching

Date

.Mon., July 5, 3.80 p.m. Mon., July 5, 4 p.m. Mon., July 5, 5 p.m. Mon., July 5, 5 p.m. Tues., July 6, 8, a.m.

Tuos,, July 6, noon.

Mon., July 6...

Parcels Lettors

noon.

1 p.m

Tues., July 4 Registration..1,46 p.m. Letters

2.30 p.m. (Duo Marsailles 4th August).

Paul Lecat Kutsang

Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Phemius

Saigon, Ceylon, Mauritius,

Marques, E. and S, Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Porthos

L

Amay " Haiphong

Shanghai

Shanghai

Shanghai

Nanning

Japan

Hosang

and S. America and Europe via. Vancouver, B.C.

Emp. of Canada

Manila

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C.

Mandlu

1 Case Liliput Lamp Chim- Bangkok

neya.

3 Microscopes.

2 Boxes Eye Test Lonse.

5 Dental Forceps...

3. Drills,

2 Cacas Iron Glue,

1 Case Cigarette Cases.

1 Case Aluminium Kettles.

and

Tues., July 6 Registration.1.15 p.m.

Pitt

in

Letters (Due Marseilles 7th August), Kwoiyang Tues., July 6, 6 p.m. Mingenrg Wed., July 7, 8:30a.m. Kwongsang.. Wed., July 7, 10.30 an Pres. Grant..Wed, July 7, 8.30 p.m. Soochow Wed., July 7, 6 p.. Thurs., July 8, 2.80 p.m. Thurs., July 8, 5 p.m.

AT, July 9,

Parcela Registration..9:15 4. Lotters ... 10 min. (Due Vancouver, B.C. 28th July).

Fri, July 9, 1.80 p.m. Fri, July 9, 2.80 p.m. Fri, July 9, 6 p.m.

Pres.. Taft

Shanghai

Kingyuan Chenan

Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, L

Marques, E. and 5. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Parcels

Kormála

Shanghai

A largo. Quantity of Miscel- Haiphong laneous Goods.

(Duo Hulchow

0th bm.

A Sat, July 10: Registration-0.46 0.3 Lottora....10.20 m. Marseilles 8th August)

Sat, July 10, 2.30 p.m. Sat, July 10, 6 pa Sat, July 10,5 pm, Sun, July 11, 9 am Wed, July 14, 10 am. Wed., July-14, 10,30 am. Sat., July 17. Farcels

noon W21 p.m.:

Wolhalwel

Solvang

Japan...

Hasang

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa.

Kaljo Mara

Leesong

Shanghai Straits and Calcutta

Tatshing

Latsang

LAMMERT BROS.. Sandakan Auctioneers. Sandaken Hongkong, 5th July, 1926.

Shanghai Japan

Hinsong

Hinsons

Fooshing

Kumdang

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Letters

Mon, July 19,12.80 p.m. Tues., July 20 12.30 p.m.

Wed July 21, 10.30

Mr. Sands remembers a snow- storm in 'Sussex that Alled the. fields to the depth of the headges, and a winter when a cricket mater. was played on a frozen pond at Eridge Park, the seat of Lord Abergavenny.

SHARE PRICES:

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day

Banks

Hongkong, $1,125 Chartered, £20 b..

Marcantile A. and B., £301 Mercantile O., £131n." P. and O., 691 m

East Asia, $89 n

Marine Ins,

Canton Ins., $640 in. China Underwriters, $1.80 North China, Tls. 145 n. Unionis, $285 Yongtazo, $3716.

По

Fire Ins.

China Fires, $200 Hongkong Fire, $585

Shipping

Douglases, $24. Steamboats, $267, n.. Tugs, $27 ni Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $46 Shell Trans., 91/— 80. Star Forries, $67 Waterboats, $15 n.

Refinerles.

China Bugura, $244 Malabons, 834 n...

Mining..

Benguets, $1.50-b. Kailane, 41/g

Langkate, Tis."23:8," S'hai Exploration, Tia. 5.25 Shanghai Loans, Tls. 7 n.. Raubs, $5.00 a Tronohs, 65/-ng Ural Caspians, 81-

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $121. Whampoa Docka, E544 b. Hongkowe, Tls. 170 b New Engineerings, Tis. 57 b. Shanghai Docks Tla. 105,

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $10,85

·H.K. Lands, $€45}'. Realtys, $5.90 b Territorials, $5 -1. Developments, 20 cents Humphreys, $147 b Princes Bldge, $90 b Rural Lands,. $4

Cottons.

Ewos Cottons, Tls. 9.25 E. Oriontale, Tis, 2.70 Balon Shal Cottona, Tls. 53 ma A Bases, Trams etc. China Buses, $101-b. Tramways, $25.10 6. Poak Trams, fold) 8166 S'poro Tractions 12/ Taxis, £31.9.

MiscellaneÐUL Amusements, $114, n. Canton Toes, 871 Comenta (Coinb.) $14 u. China Lights, 22 China Prov., $6.05 b.. Constructions, 622 Dairy Farme, $18.50 . Der A. Wing, 36 E

n...

H'kong Electrics, $68,1 Macao Electrics, $35 n.. -Ropos (Comb,) $28. a.

Lane Crawfords; $9. n, Mackintosh, $191, n.. Sinceros, $11

United Asbestos, $20. Watsons $13nt

„Sat, July 24, 5 p.m. -- Powells #01 m.

respondence bearing vessel's name only.