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paro await- ing collection

1376, 1992, 1942, 1397, 1409, 1375, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462,

1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 67,

SPANISH LANGUAGE

TUITION.

'PROFICIENCY guaranteed in six months. Madrid University Pro- Individual tuition in fessor.

Collective $15.00, Hongkong classes $12.00 monthly."Kowloon Night School individual classes $12.00, collectively. $10.00 monthly. Chinese collective classes only, $8.00 monthly. Apply Post Office Bax No. 635.

TUITION-GIVEN,

FRENCH LADY university grad- unte desires pupil for lessons in FRENCH. Apply Box No, 45, enre of "Hongkong Telegraph."

SITUATIONS WANTED.

EUROPEAN LADY willing to give services as, Companion, or assist with Children, in return for passage to England. Apply Box No. 49, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

WANTED.

WANTED-On November 15th completely furnished four bedroom HOUSE or APARTMENT located

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ST. STEPHEN'S „COLLEGE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MOTOR CARS ETC.

FOR SALE-Sunbeam Landau- lette, 1024 model,recently Next Term begins on Monday, thoroughly overhauled In London. 13th September. There will be an Inspection. at Hongkong Hotel Examination for Now Boys. (Day | Garaga. Apply Deacons. Boys and Boarders) at 9.30 am."

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1926.

LAMMERTS HUGHES & HOUGH

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructiona to sell by Public Auc-

on Saturday, 11th September, at BUICK-6-cylinder 7-passenger Prospect Place, Bonham Road. Buick Touring No. 166 Good run-tion,

Further information may be ob-ning order. Five good Tyres on tained from the Bursar, who will five Wire Wheels. $1,500.00. On be at Prospect Place every morn-view at Dragan Garage, Happy

Valley.

ing.

"י.

Rev. W. H. HEWITT,

M.A.; B.D.,

Warden.

GRAND CONCERT.

on 21st October,"

(THURSDAY),

(Note The Date) under the auspices of the

"'-,སྨྱ

NAVY LEAGUE.

For the first time in Hongkong.

ZEEBRUGGE FILM (By arrangement with the Hongkong Amusements Ltd.) will be shown at the QUEEN'S THEATRE

in PACKARD SIX-Condition

Five porfect every way as now. Tyres. Five-passenger. Superb engine (45118-42), Cash 84,200, On view at Dragon no offers. Garage, Happy Valley.

NEW RALEIGH solos fitting lacas lighting, speedometer, ameter and horn from $485 and spare parts. 1926 O.H.V." Matchless & Hender- son combinations. Douglas and Scout solos. Apply Motor Cycle Exchange K655.

SUPER-SIX (No. HUDSON 678206) Latest Model '7-passenger Owner- Touring. Low mileage. driven. Still on" original tyres. $300.00 worth of special equip ment. 29.40 h.p. engine (R. A. C. Rating). Guaranteed in superb condition. Owner going on leave. FULLER PARTICULARS LATER. A bargain at $2,500. Box No. 35,

care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL:

KOWLOON.

The School re-opens on Tuesday, September 14th instead, of the formerly announced.

7th us

Boarders return on the 13th.

HONGKONG CLUB-

NOTICE.

..

The Sixth Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1920 issue--$500. each) of the Hongkong Club, Pay- able on Thursday, the 30th. Sep- tember, 1926, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, u.m., on Tuesday, the 14th September, 1926.

Bearers of Debentures are in-

By 'order,

on The Peak or on a level notvited to attend the Drawing. lower than May Road. Long or short term lease immaterial. Ad- dress:-tyd H. Geare, General Manager, Vacuum Oll Company.

PREMISES TO LET.

IO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

TO

LET. GROUND FLOOR

Kowloon ferry Ofices. near Apply to Box No. 47, care. of "Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET-A three roomied Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14,

Nemazec.

T. A. ROBERTSON,

Lieut. Col., Secretary Hongkong, Sept. 3rd, 1928..

FOOTBALL.. HONGKONG LEAGUE SEASON

:-1926/27.

HUDSON 6-cylinder 7-passen- ger Touring equipped with five Brand new Balloon Tyree on New wire wheels.. New top, uphol" story, carpets, Bosch Horn. Also new Carburettor and Radiator, new paint and all bright parts nickel plated. In perfect running condition. A real bargain for only $2,200. Apply Box No. 1492; care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

CONSIGNEE NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. "

The Steamship,

* "ANGERS." -- Consignees of Cargo from Marseil les &c also

on THURSDAY,

the 9th September, 1925, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell 'Street.

A Valuable Collection (about 2500) Postage Stamps. Including:-

!

:

Rare Hongkong, (96c YELLOW BROWN ERRORS, Broken Crown and others) high values Colonials,| etc., etc.,

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, the 8th September, 1926.

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Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

оn TUESDAY,

the 7th September, 1926. Commencing at 11 am,

At Godown No. 18, The Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

44 Packages Mats. 1 Package Paper. more or less, damaged ex-Lighter "Tung Shan."

"

and.

At Godown No. 6, The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowlodn..

1

: 3 Cases Glass Bottles,

1 Oil Wire,

20 Cases Canned Goods,

3 Bags Seaweed,

1 Case Vinegar,

2 Eags Flour.

LIMITED.

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS &

· GENERAL · BROKERS.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would

like to sell, exchange or advertise aund it to the CHINA. AUCTION ROOM.

ו'

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA

THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd.

4B, Duädell Street,

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

XOTICE

Wireless Borvice between Hongkong, and Canton is resumed.

The Parcols Post Service to Swatow is suspended until further notice.

The mail servico to samsbul, Wuchow and Kongmoon is resumed At the request of the Director General of Posts, Poking, the 22 lbs.... Parcol Post Service with China has been postponed until 1st October, $1026.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Russia

Straits

Straits

Manila

From

U.S.A., Canada, Japan,

Shanghul

and Europe vin Siberia

|

Australia and Manila Amoy ............. Shanghai....

INWARD MAILS.

Par

Pres. Grant St. Albana

Dice.

.September 4..

-Sopteraber 6.

Takada Sunning Tikarang

.September 6.

.September 0... September 6..

.September

Lainang

Talamba

Pros, Plorco

Taiping

Amazone.

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Mingsong

Suiyang

Kweiyang.

West Kader

Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghai

For Haiphong... Shanghai and Europe via Siberin (letters and postcards specially superscribed "Via Siberia only Bangkok

Japan

FURNITURE AUCTIONS

Manila

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

BYOKY

Amoy g

Straits and Calcuttu

TUESDAY & FRIDAY,

at 2.80 p.m.

Sandakan

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

GU KETERANGUREN DAHA 72 Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

E, and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles....

Shanghai

Shanghai

Holbow and Haiphong

Welhalwel

Shanghai

Straits and Calcutta

Batavia

Bangkok

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America and "Europe via San Francisco,' and Europe vin Siberia (letters and

postcards opesially superscribed

Via Siberia'

Old Gent: "How can you beg Amoy

12 Cases Tea-more or less here? You may be arrested for Haiphong damaged by Salt Water,

and

s.s. No from Bordeaux ex Terms:-Cash on Delivery,

In

with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tre- sures and Valuables are being landed, and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Whart

and Godowns Co. Ld. Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained im- mediately after landing,

Optional will be forwarded

Cargo on unless intimation is received the Consignees before 6.00 a.m. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed, after Tuesday

A meeting of the Hongkong Today requesting it to be landed here.

League will be held at the H.K.V.D.C. Headquarters on Fri day, 10th instant at 5.30 p.m. (by kind permission).

Business-

1. Election of Hon. Secy.

2. Make arrangements for com-

ing season.

Entries from,aliated clubs, ac-

Conduit Road. Apply to H. M. H.companied by Entrance fee of twenty dollars per team' should be sent to the undersigned by 6 p.m. on Thursday 9th instant.

TO LET.---409, Peak (Severn Road) for either six or twelve months. Fully furnished. F. C. Jenkin, Barrister, Prince's. Build- ing,

TO LET-Houses & Landa. for sale. Mortgages arranged. Flats & Houses vacant; we have good tenants immediately available for other houses & flats in suitable localities. See ads, in S. C. M. P.

(Sd). A. C. GODWIN,

Sergeant Major, R. A. Sergeants Mess, Victoria Barracks. Hongkong, 3rd Sept., 1926..

NOTICE.

and Daily Press. Small Investors THE "COMAGRIB DIREG-

Tel. C.4630.

TO LET.-Ground floor of No. 15 and First floor of No. 16, Con- naught Road Central (next to P. & O. Building). Suitable for offices, immediate possession. For terms. Apply to S. K. "Trust Limit- ed, 29, Connaught Road C. Phone C.144.

"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Raco Meeting to be held on Saturday 9th October, 1926, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Causeway Bay Stables and Hongkong Club An-

110x

Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, 25th September 1926.

DO YOUR OWN COOKING

Mre, Boston's Household Management

All about Cooking Family Cookery Book"

H

"

THE BOSTON COOK BOOK AND OTHERS

st..

BREWER & CO. 10 Pedder Street opp., H.K. Hotel

Open till 8.00 p...

32

TORY OF CHINA

beg to announce that their representative is

now in Hongkong and,

will be calling for corrections and inser- tions for the 1927 "edition.

CHURCH NOTICES.

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR NOTICES UNDFIL TILS HEADING,

the

7th instant at Noon will be subject to rent and lading charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the Friday the 10th inst.

or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be ex- amined on Tuesday the 7th instant at 10.00 a.m.

NO FIRE INSURANCE HAS BEEN

EFFECTED.

:J. LIMAGE.

Agont. Rongkong, 1st September, 1924.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.

and

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company'a Steamer, "TELAMON."

From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Hol's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con signec's risk risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after Optional cargo will not bu landed 4th September,

here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried un from port to port to the final port of calt of which the option extends

All, broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.48 a.m. and. noon within the free storage period.

|subject to rent.

No claims will be amitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, and all Goods remaining undelivered Sept. 5th, 1925, 14th Sunday after after the 10th September will be Trinity, Holy Communion. (3) All Claims against the Steamer .m.), Children's Service (10 must be presented to the undersigned a.m.), Matins (11. a.m.) Pran on or before the 24th September or cher: Rev. H. A. Wittenback. they will not be recognised.

Holy Communion (12 noon). Evensong (6 p.m.) Preacher: Rev. H. Copley, Moyle,

First Church of Christ, Scientist,

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen' Road Tram Station; Sunday Service, at 11.15 a.m., Subject: "Man." Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.80

p.m. Read.

ing Room at above address open! Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday

5 to 7 p.m.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD' & 3WIRE.. Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1026.

Before You Advertise

COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS

In Tho Stroots

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Auctioneers.

Blind and Lame Beggar. "If I see a policeman I run away."

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(GROCERY DEPT.)

Amoy

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Shanghai

Manila, Sandakan, Australia and,

Proa. Grant

Kaljo Maru

Szechuan Takada

September .Soptember Saptombor 10. September 10.. .September 14,

Date

.Sat, Sept. 4, 5 p

.Sat, Sept. 4, 5 p... Sat., Sept, 4, 5 p.m. .Sat., Sept. 4.5 pm.. .Sun., Sept. 5, 9 a.m.. Sun., Sopt. 6, 10.13. Mon, Sept. 6, B

Parcels

Letters

p.nl.

Tues., Sept. 7..

..10 a.m.

....11 a.m...

Mausang..Tues., Sopt. 7, 12.80 p.m. Kotau Maru Wed, Sept. 8, 8.30 am.

Sarpedon

Wed., Sopt. B. Registration 8.45 a.m. Letters ....10.30 a.m..

(Due Marseilles 6th October.) Fooshing ....Wed., Sept. 8, 3.50 p.m.. Sunning

Teab

Wed., Sept.

8, 5 p.m.

.....Thurs., Sept. 9, 8.90 a.m. Tjikorang..Thurs., Sept. 9, 11.30 a.m.

Kucichow

Chenan

Thurs., Sept. 9, 2.30 p.m.

Fri, Sept. 5

10, p.1

.....Sat Sept 11.

Kutsang

Farcels

Lettors

Noon

.1 p.na.

Kwangtung .Sat, Sept. 11, 2.30 p.m.

President Pierce.....Sat, Sept. 11, Parcels.... Registration

Letters

Noon..

4.15 p.m.

.5 p.m.

(Duo San Francisco 6th October.)

...Sat., Sept. 11, 5 p.m. Sun, Sept. 12, 8.30 am.

Kaying

Chinhus.

Kanchow

Amazone

Mon., Sept. 13, 5 p.m.

4

Tuca.; Sept. 14. Registration.1.45 pm- Letters.......12,90. p.m. (Due Marseilles 16th October).

01.01.: Kwongsang Wed, Sept. 15, 10.80

Parcels 18th, 6 p.m.

9,45 a.m. .10.30 am..

New Zealand via Thursday Island Taiping. Registration.

Fri., Sept. 17.

Strafts and Calcutta

Japan Shanghal

Sandakan

Letters

(Due Thursday Island 30th Sept.) Fooksang......Sat, Sept. 18.

Parcels

Lettors

Noon

Hosang... Mon., Sept. 20, 5 5 p.m. Hopsang..Wed., Sopt. 22, 10.30 a.m. Hinsang....Sat, Sept. 26, 1230 p.m.

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

MAN WHOM THE KING OBEYED.

MAKER OF A RAILWAY RECORD TO RETIRE.

HOME RULE FOR SCOTLAND.

LABOUR PROPOSAL IN THE COMMONS.

London, Aug. 3. Interesting proposals for the

The man who more than twenty- a railway two years ago made speed record which, in spite of the better government of Scotland are, wonderful new engines now on contained in a Bill presented by the the steel roads of the world, has Labourite, the Rev. J. Barr, and never been equalled or beaten, is supported by Messrs. Adamson, about to retire after forty-eight Buchanan, Johnston, Kirwood and other Labourites. It provides for years railway service.

the establishment of a single He is Mr. George Henry Flewel- chamber Parliament to deal with len, of Swindon, who will retire as Scottish affairs consisting of 148 head office locomotive, running members for the existing constitu- inspecter from the Great Western encies and the representation of Railway, which he joined In 1878 Scotland in the Imperial Parlia- as an engine cleaner:

"I am the only man in England,"

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ment to coase,

The executive power would con-

he remarked jocularly, "who has tinue to be vested in the King, over made the King do what he who would be represented in Scot- land by a Commissioner advised was told.

by an Executive Committee. "It happened when the King

The power of levying and col- went to Swindon in 1924 to inspect lecting taxes would be invested- the Great Western Railway works in the Scotland Parliament; taxes On that occasion the King drove to be paid to the Scottish Tentury. the train for a mile and a quarter. The Navy, Army and Air Force He did it under my supervision, and the Foreign Office would be. and, as he knew nothing about administered by the Scots Parlia- driving a railway engine, he had ment and the Imperial Parliament. to do everything as I told him to do it.

I

Mr. Flewellen set up his speed "I have been 600 miles in one record in May 1904, when he ran day, standing on the footplate all a competitive mail train against the way. On four consecutive an engine belonging to what was days I.came from Swindon to Pad- then the London and South-West-dington, from there to Plymouth, ern Railway from Plymouth, to back to Paddington, and then. Paddington.

home to Swindon to sleep. Iwas "We attained a speed of 102.2 on the footplate all the time, and miles an hour," said Mr. Flowel- that was a distance of 472 miles len, "and that record has never each day." since been reached by any engine: When he was asked what he will anywhere in the world.

do when be retires, Mr. Flewellen "Of course, the Americans remarked: "Well, I have a garden. claim to have made a record, but and a little car, and if I cannot when it came to an actual, test be happy I am a fool. I like driv they could not come anywhere ing a car as well as a railway near it The journey of 246 miles engine, but I never confuse the was covered in three hours forty-two jobs. In a car I never do one minutes' running time, with more than twenty miles an hour a stop of four minutes at Bristol: unless I see a bank, os We' 'SAY When we ran into Paddington I on the railway, and then I go up nearly fell off the trafa.

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