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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS..
NOTICE
HONGKONG: WATERWORKS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU,
Owing to damage to Pokfulam Road Pumping Station, the supply to the Peak, Conduit Road and Robinson Road Districts has been completely severed. '
Commencing from to-day water will be turned on in these Districts between the hours of 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. till further notice.
I is absolutely essential that water for potable purposes only be used, and that rain or nullah water. be used as far as possible.
Stand pipes. Will he opened at the FRENCH LADY university grad-above hours at the following plates unte desires pupil for lessons in for general use, viz. French. Apply Box No. 45; care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
POSITIONS WANTED.
POSITION repired as Children's
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Plantation Road "Redhill"
corner.
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Plantation Road "Peak Club," Mt. Kellett Road Junction..
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Authority.
Hongkong, July 19, 1926.
Nurse, can also cook, and.goodPublic Works Department, Apply needlewoman, ago, 25. Nisbet, Telephone P.186.
SITUATIONS VACANT.
WANTED-Qualified Ship's Sur- geon for two or three months. Apply H.M.H. Nemazce, Prince's Building...
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-A pair of good foot- rests for motor cycle pillion riding Passenger. Will it Triumph or any similar make. Adjustable, Owner bought sidecar. Cheap quick sale. Offers. Apply Box 30, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
гo ̋LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, longkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,
:
TO LET-Four roomed FLAT, furnished, Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon, Please apply Box No.
31, care of Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-House, in shatin on Motor Road and "bathing beach muar station Rent 330.00. · Apply Box No. 42, care of "Hongkong" Telegraph."
TO LET-Furnished Rooms with verandali in Kowloon, full or part board, Bachelors preferred. Rent moderáte. Apply Box No. 4. care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-European FLATS 23 and 23A Cameron Road, Kowieon. Immediate possession. Modern sanitation, moderate rental, Apply Weing Hing, 39 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
TO LET÷Shop on main street in Central District and Oces in King's Park, Queen's" Buildings and Ice House Street. Apply Hongkong Land Investment "& Agency Co., Ltd., 11, Queen's Road Central.
G. R.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG WATERWORKS.
It is hereby notified that on and after TUESDAY, the 20th instant, the supply of water to all Rider Main Districts Enst of Eastern Street will be controlled by bring ing the Rider Mains into opera- tio and that water will be turned to each Rider Main daily for two consecutive hours.
Water will be turned on to the district West of Eastern Street be-
tween the hours of 4 p.m. and
10 p.m.
Information as to the Hours of Supply to any Particular Property may be obtained on application' at the Office of the Water Authority, the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, or at the Tung Wah Hospital.
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Authority. Public Works Department,
Hongkong. July 19, 1926..
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G.
NOTICE
HONGKONG WATERWORKS.
It is notified that, owing to damage caused to the Waterworks, the public are recommended to bol all water used for potable purposes until further notice,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim dividend of per | share, subject to deduction of In- come Tax, has boon declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1920, at rate of 2/2 7/8 per dollar.
The dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY the 9th August, 1026, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War- rants.
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THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY the 26th July to SATURDAY the 7th August, 1926, (both days Inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
Dy Order of the Court
of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 18th July, 1926.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
‚ MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1926.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Duddel! Stroot.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES.
Valuable Leasehold property | ROOM. situate at Shamsulpo, in the Co- lony of Hongkong,
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, on THURSDAY,
the 22nd day of July, 1926,
at 3 o'clock p.m.,
at the Auction Room of,
Messrs. Lanimert Brothers,
at Nos. 8 and 8a, Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong.
The property consists of
All Those pieces or parcels of |ground situate at Shumshulpo in the Colony of Hongkong and re- gistered in the Land Office as New Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 445, '446, 447, 448 and 456 together with four buildings in the course" of | construction on New Kowinan In- land Lots Nos. 445, 446, 447 and 448. The said premises are held THE TWENTY-NINTH OR under Conditions of Sale register- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING ed in the Land Offer is Conditions of Shareholders in the Com- of Sale Nos. 1295, 1803, 1804, 1305 pany will be held at the Office and 1329 for the respective resi- of the Company, "St. George's" dues of the respective terms of 75 Buikling. Chater Road, on years all commencing from the 1st Thursday, the 22nd of July, day of July 1898 with an option of 1926,
11.90 o'clock 4.m. renewal for a further term of 24 for the purpose of receiving a State-years less the last three lays ment of Accounts and the Report thereof respectively. ་** of the General Managers for the year ended 31st December, 1925, and electing a Consulting Commit. tee and Auditors.
At
The Transfer Books of the
Company will be closed from Thursday, 15th of July, 1926, to Thursday, the 22nd of July, 1926, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.... General Managers.
Hongkong, July 5, 1926.
HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF FINAL CALL..
Issue of 170,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of
$10 each.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Call of $2.50 (Dollars two Cents fifty) per share has been made on each of the One hundred and seventy thousand shares $7.50 called up of this Company, and that such Call will be payablu to. HAROLD T, CREASY, the Company at its Registered Water "Authority. | Ofee, 16, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 4th August, 1926.
Public Works Department,
Hongkong, July 19, 1926.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP #
CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
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A Steam-launch will leave Blake TO LET Three ground; floor Pier at: 2 p.m. to-morrow (Tues FLATS, 15, 17, 19, Cameron Road, day the 20th inst.) for the con-. near Kingsclere, Kowloon. Three yeyance of First and Second Class rooms, modern bath, flush system, Passengers and their luggage to moderate rental.
Apply Hong the s.s. Hatching.
kong Small Investors, Share and Real Estate Co.. Tel. 4630.
TO LET. Housos & Lands for Bale, Mortgagea, arranged, Flats & Houses vncunt; we have good tenants immediately available for other houses & flats in suitable localities. See ads. in S. C. M. P. and Daily Press. Small Investors Tel. C.4630.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers, Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd.
YE OLDE PRINTERIE, LIMITED.
China Building (Basement).
FLOODED OUT.
We will endeavour to fullfil our
TO LET FAMILY HOTEL, VIC- TORIA, GARDENS, Quiet APART- MENTS and suites of rooma... Full Board from $95, $110, $130, obligations to our customers as monthly, large commodious rooms, soon as possible after our print also daily rates, five minutes froming works have been pumped dry. ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel K.357.
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PHYSIOLOGY OF MARRIAGE
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BREWER & CO. Tél: G. 696.---~***10, Pedder St. OPEN TILL 7,00 p.m.
V. C. LABRUM,
Managing Director:
Hongkong, July 19, 1926.
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.
For the Hongkong Realty & Trust Company. Ltd.,
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th July, 1926..
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
TAXICAB CO., LTD.
The Third Ordinary Annual in the Meeting of Shareholders Company will be held at the office of the Company, 35 Des Voeux Road Central, on Tuesday the 20th of July, 1926, at 12 noon for the purpose of recolving a statement of Account and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 30th. April, 1926.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Saturday the 10th of July, 1926, to Tucaday the 20th of July, 1926, both days inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
A. H. ROWE, Managing Director. Hongkong, 9th July, 1926.
NOTICE..
We beg to inform the public that the Company's factory re- opened on the 10th inst, and that: we are prepared to execute orders for confectionery, biscuits, etc., as The Banque de l'Indo Chinc beghertofore. The patronage of our
wholesale and to inform all interested in safe former
retail
their new building, 5 Queen's Prices moderate. deposit, that they have actually customers la earnestly sollelted.
W
Road, safe deposit Boxes at the yearly rate of $8 for the smal} size, and $12 for the largo size.
Please apply to the Cashier.
Hongkong, May 6, 1920.
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THE MAINTENANCE
COMMITTEE OF
N. Y. SAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, July 17, 1926.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
BY ORDER OF THE MOTORGAGES.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situate in the Dependency of Kowloon in the Colony of Hong-
| kong and known as "Pagoda Bun-
galow"
TO BE SOLD BY
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on WEDNESDAY, ·
the 21st day of July, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. at the
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, 4. Daddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong. by
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
The Property consists of all that piece or parcel of ground situate at Kowloon foresaid and For further particulars, apply know and registered in the Land to-
Office as Kowloon Inland Lot 616 together with the erections and building thercon known
Messrs. Lyson and Hall, Solicitors for the Mortgagees or to "Pagoda Bungalow,"
Messrs. LAMMERT BRÓS.,
The Auctioneers
1926.
Hongkong, 14th July,'
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The pro- perty is held for the unexpired residue of the term of 75 years from the 1st October, 1901, creat- ed by an Indenture of Crown Leuse dated the 24th October, 1901 rände between His Late Majesty King Edward VII of the one part and Luiza Josepha Vieira Ribeiro of the other part.
Total Annual Crown Rent
$228.00.
Total Area 49698 Square feet.
For. Further particulars. "Ap-
ply too:-
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKE & MASTER, Mortgagce's Solicitors or to:-
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, '
Auctioneer.
·Hongkong, 6th July, 1926.
BY ORDER OF THE
MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
situate at Victoria, Hongkong, and known as No. GG New Praya, Ken- nedy Town, situate upon the Re- maining Portion of Section B of Marine Lot No. 245.
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION
on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of July, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. At the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong by
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The property consists of
CITY HALL
JULY
Brick Morse's
CALIFORNIA COLLEGIANS
The World's Greatest College Entertainers
10 piece Jazz Orchestra
Male Chorus of 20 Voices
Instrumental and Vocal Soloists
Snappy Novelty Acts-Clever Comedy Artists
Booking now open at Moutrie's
Prices $3, $2, & $1
VALENCIA
Song for piano with ukulele accompaniment.
at
ANDERSON'S
SUMMER DRESS SALE
Gorgeous Display of Exquisit Models JOSEPHINE JORDAN
Charming Bouffant
The New York Designer
las arrived with the latest creations in FRENCH-ENGLISH-AMERICAN Obwas, Dresses aud Sulta
Evening Gowns
Chick Sports
Frocks
Nodish Tea-dunga
Cape Costumga
These exclusive models will be on view ot KING, EDWARD HOTEL, ROOM 75 FOR THREE DAYS ONLY,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday July, 20th, Blat and 22nd.
A ebedia invitation is extended to the ladies of Houghtong.to "inspect these advanced styles.
Reasonable Prices,
HUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
COLLEGE ENTERTAINERS.
TO-MORROW NIGHTS SHOW.
Owing to the serious dislocation of all travel facilities caused by the floods of yesterday, Mr. Brick Morse's California Collegians could not give their entertainment
THE AUCTIONEERING & in the City Hall, as advertised
BROKERING Co., Ltd.
4B, Duddell Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY & FRIDAY,
at 2.30 p.m.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
· COMPANY, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 80th June, 1926, will be payable on Thursday, August 6th on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ap plication at the Company's Office, 11, Queen's Road, Central.
The Transfer Books of the Com- Auctioneer.pany will be closed from Friday; the 23rd July to Wednesday, the 4th August (both days inclusive), during which perlod no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director..
All that plece or parcel of ground altunte at Victoria, regis- tered in the Land Office as the Remaining Portion of Section, B of Marine Lot No. 245 together with the Godown erected thercon and known as No. 6G New. Praya, Ken- nedy Town. The property is hold- for the unexpired residue of the term of 999 years from the 24th day of June, 1802.
Annual Crown Rent $37.47. Area 7809 sq. ft. or there abouts.
For further Particulare and Conditions of sale apply:- Messrs. Johnson Stoke and Master, Mortgagee's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 14th July, 1926.
H, A. RODGERS,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 14, 1926.
previously.
There will, however, be a pre- sentation to-morrow night, when al who have not yet
seen this talented concert party should make a point of attending.
One of the most successful acts is that put on by "Stu" Hight and "Monk" Richardson, described as "the neatest pair of twin dancers ever seen on the stage."
"Stu" and Monk, although. freshman at the University, have an act which has all the ear-marks. of professional big time. In the Journalists are a disillusioned tribe, and what's bred in the trade rst place, they are both solo dan- will sometimes work out in the cers, and what is more they works. headline, An example is supplied together. oven better than they do by a report of a motoring case their stuff individually, which is which appeared in a Surrey paper. A defendant was fined, in his
rare among
soloists." abaence, for a motoring offence,
The finishing number of their after o, letter explaining both his
act is absence from court and his excuse
a duo Imitation of a man for the offence had been read The driving a Ford, which da a riot. letter concluded: "I am relying They have stopped the show at upon the fairness of British avery entertainment that they have justice." The heading over the re- port was: "The Optimist.".
given this Ford skift.
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