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25 WORDS FOR $1.00 (51.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await ing collection:-
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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."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Planoforte
aver:
MISCELLANEOUS.
NUMEROLOGY. THE NEW AND SCIENTIFIC WAY OF FOR CASTING THE FUTURE and knowing your luck. The accuracy of the readings will astonish you.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ST. ANDREWS SOCIETY.
The Annual Meeting of the above Society will be held at the Chamber of Commerce Room, City
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER
LAMMERT'S THEATRE
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ROYAL
Under the Distinguished Fat- ronage of H.E. the Governor and Lady Clementi.
Send full name and birth-date, to- Hall, at 6 pm. on Friday, Septem instructions to sell by Public, Auc- September 30th at 9.15 p.m.
gother
with five 'dollars tober 24th, MADAME HELEN PIPER the WORLD-FAMOUS PSYCHIC and receive by return mail a complete life's NUMERESCOPE. 9, Avenue Road, Shanghai.
SITUATIONS" VACANT.
R. V. SUTHERLAND,"
Honorary Secretary.
CHINESE CUSTOMS.
NOTIFICATION.
well The offices and stations of the A YACANCY; occurs in a established local firm for a lady Chinese Maritime Customs for or gentleman with, ability and Kowloon and District will be clos- Initiative in the Sale of Curiosed to public business on the 21st antiques, etc., previous experience September, 1926. proferred but not essential. Pro- gressive salary and good pro- spects. Apply Box No. 80, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
P.&O. BANKING CORPORA- TION LIMITED."
NOTICE OF REMOVAL: strung upright iron grand by
On and after Monday the 20th Haakes, Germany, good tone and touch in good condition. Price September, the business of the $250. Bax No. 67, care of "Hong-Ilongkeng Branch of the above Corporation will be transferred to kong Telegraph."
Prince's Building, Chater Road JUST ARRIVED-Pure Olive On (the premises until recently oc from Spain, Coffee and Tea Filter-cupied by the Yokohama Specie ing Apparatus. Spouts for Cans, Bank). Baby Shoes, Statues of Saints. "Floor-ats, etc., etc. "VARIETY STORE 1, Nathan Road, Kow. Joon.
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N..R. M. SHAW. Acting Commissioner of Chinese Customs, Kowloon & District. York Building, Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1026.
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918),
LIMITED:
With reference to the Notice to. Shareholders of This Company dated 26th May, 1925, whereby the Final Call of $3.00 per share on the New Shares was made pay- able on 1st October, 1923, instead of 4th June, 1926, the General Manager, Managers and Consulting Commit tee have decided, in view of the conditions prevailing at present, to further extend the time for pay-
L. E. HOPKINS,
NOTICE
Ex "TAPING" from THURSDAYment of this Call.
ISLAND.
FOR SALE-Dorothy Ross, has received a new consignment of Ladies' Day and Evening Dresses, J. L. S. Jumper Suits and fats from Paris and London. Ail Cotton Dresses Greatly Reduced. Glenealy Hotel (near Dairy Farm).
MOTOR CARS ETC.
FOR SALE-One 14 h.p. 5 seater, Swift touring car. Apply A.D.C., Government House.
FOR SALE-Sunbeam Landau- lette, 1924 model, récently thoroughly overhauled in London. Inspection at Hongkong Hotel Garage. Apply Deacons,
PREMISES TO LET.
.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,
TO LET-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET-A three roomed Euro- pean" FLAT on top floor of No. 14; Conduit, Rond. Apply to H. M. H. Nemazce.
To Officea,
LET-GROUND
Kowloon near
FLOOR ferry.
H.K.
7 BAGS BÉCHE DE MER. Notice is herby given that origi- nal countersigned bill of lading on Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, covering the above puckages is lost or said to be no and it is "therefore declar- ed null and void. Delivery order is being issued.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Race 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-
дех.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock ngon on Saturday, 25th September
1926.
N.OTICE.
"
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Share- holders in the above Company,will
"
Notlees is nccordingly hereby given that the date for payment of the Final Call is postponed to 1st March, 1927, and that the Form of Bankers' Receipt already sent
to Shareholders can be used as though the date named therein were the 1st March, 1927,
For THE CHINA LIGHT &
POWER CO., (1919), LTD.,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 17th Sept., 1926.
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTICE..
The Sixth Yearly Drawing of Twenty, Debentures of the Hong- (1920 issue-$500.. kong Club each) was held in the Club House on Tuesday, the 14th September, 1926, when the following Deben- tures were. Drawn for redemp- to:-
436 682
474 689
#2
Ď
848
49
868
65
380
524703
225 384
561 743
200
425
671 768
The Undersigned have received.
tion,
on MONDAY, the 20th September, 1926, com- !'
mencing at 2.45 p.m., at No. 1, The Albany,
A Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture.
comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, with Covers, Drawing Room Suite, Toak Stands, Marble and Bronze Statues, Brass Ornaments Clocks, Mantel Clocks, Gürtalus, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures,
etc.
Teak Dining Table, Teak Side- board, Dinner Waggon, Teak Class Cabinet, Dinner Set, Glass Ware, Teak Overmantel, Mirrors, etc,
Brass Double Bedstead with Spiral Spring Mattress, Teak Ward Tobe with Bevelled Mirror, Teak Dressing Table, Writing Doak, Tenk Chest of Drawers. Tables, Teak Marble Top Washstande, Toilet Sets, etc..
W
also
1 Grand Piano by "Bluthner 1 Meilink Combination Safe. 1 Gas Stove.
1 Large Size "White" Frost"
Refrigerator.
Catalogues will be issued,
On View from Sunday, the 20th. September 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneere.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 21st September, 1926, ' commencing at 9.30 a.m.,
at the Kowloon Naval Depot Old and Surplus Victualling stores.
וי
Comprising:--
Table Linen, Implements, Serge, Flannel, Remnants, Blankets Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear. Including Electro Plated Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, etc., Terms of Sale:-As detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROS.,
By Appointment Auctioneers to
Apply to Box, No. 47, care of be held at the Company's Town and will be payable at the Hong- Office 2, Lower Albert Road, kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- "Hongkong Telegraph."
Hongkong, on Saturday, 25th Sepporation on Thursday, the 30th TO LET: One, FLAT with bath-tember, 1926, at noon, for the pur September, 1926, in exchange for the Admiralty. room kitchen and servant's quar-pose of presenting the Report of surrender of same. ter electric light and, bell. Apply, the Directors and the Statement 88, Wyndham Street, first floor.
TO LET,-From October 1st. Ground floor No. 12, Conduit Road. Four alry spacious rooms, fully furnished splendid view. For par- ticulars. Apply Dairy Farm.
BUNGALOWS. REPULSE BAY. TO BE LET. For Particulars and order to view, please. Apply to Hongkong Realty and Trust Co., Lt, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong,
PRIVATE HOTEL, 46, Nathan Road, Kowlren (near Ferry). Rooms with all modern conveni- ence, Temporary Guests. Full "Board $3-5 Daily Permanent Guests $100-150 monthly. Apply Direct Tel. K.80.
TO LET.-Houses & Lands for "Balo. Mortgages arranged. Flata & Houses vacant; we have good tenants immediately available for other houses & flats in suitable localities. Seo ads. in S. C. M. P. and Dally Press. Small Investors Tel. C.4680.
TO LET.-—Ground floor of No. 15 and First . fläor of No. 16, Con-. naught Road Central (next to P. & 0. Building). Suitable for offices, Immediate possession. For terms. Apply to S. K. Trust Limit- ed, 29, Connaught Road C. Phone 0.144.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
Tel. No. C. 4433, 2nd Floor 2, Duddell Stroet. Hongkong
of Account to 31st July, 1926.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 24th, September, 1926, both days inclusive."
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary, Hongkong, Sept. 0th, 1926. CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION.
On and after 1st November, 1926, for a period of two months, a surtax for Famine Relief of one tenth on all collections of Revenue (including Likin and Chingfel) made by Maritime and Native Cus toms-except Tonnage Dues will be levied.
Shipnients to China made prior to 1st November, 1920, will be exempt from this Surtax.
N. R. M. SHAW, Acting Commissioner of
Customs ad interim, For.
Kowloon & District, B/O. Inspector General of
Chinese Customs. York Buildings, Hongkong, 13th Sept., 1926.
1927
WILFRED'S ANNUAL OOJAH FELIX TIGER TIM'S
on sala at
BREWER & CO.
10 Pedder Street opp. H.K. Hotel
Open till 8.00 p.m.
By Order,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Hongkong September, 7, 1926..
Lieut. Col. Secretary. HUGHES & HOUGH
Automobile Equipment
Our stock is complete, and we offer you prompt and courteous service and right prices whether purchases are Jerge or small.
Champions For Every Engine Everywhere
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
GARAGE.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would lika to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
"For the Blood in the Life."
Sufferers
from Bad Leg Abscesson, Uierry, Pics, Glandular Sweltics, Ecame, Bolls, Pimples and Eruptions, Goul, Kheumatism, must enalina that the way, (o complete and lasting relief
caly the blond of the polsona wacie
fa 10.E
matter, the oda orgle of such troubl Clark's Blood Mürtüre contadas lagredients,
which soch overy ege, and expol the Imparition, Ghat's why nO TORAY
Lo`i}å orodil
Fibasant to tuka.
Of all Chemists
and Sitorus.
Refae Subsitute
Clarke's Blood Mixture
"Everybody a Blood Purifier."
An excellent and varied
has been' programme arranged in aid of the-
M. C. L.
Booking at Moutrie's Tickets $2. and $1.
Sodlers & Sailors in uniform Half Price
HOCKEY..
1926,
THE VOLUNTEERS.
LATEST CORPS. ORDERS.
Voluntoor Defence Corps 'Order; israed by Major R. M. Smith, M.B.E.,
́ ́ ANTILLERY COMPANY,
CANADIAN ELECTION.
FINAL STATE OF PARTIES.
Rugby, Sept. 16. The new Canadian Parliament is now completed. Ita Anal.con-
City Section parade at Voluntoor stitution 18:- Liberals 119, Con- Headquarters at 630 p.m. on Tuesday sorvative 91, Progressive 17, September 21st. Subject: (a) '4.5′′ | Liberal-Progressivës 13, Labour 9,. Howitzer Gun Drill; (b) Description, and Independent 2. The immediate removing and replacing of 4.5” Howitzor. Firing and breech moc-reafgnation is expected of Mr. hanism. Dress: Mufti.
Malghen, the Conservative Premier, but the Governor-General: may ask him to 'retain office until Mr. Mackenzie King, the Liberal Loader, is ready to carry on.
British Wireless.
Talkoo. Section parade at Taikoo at 6.30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24th, Lecture: Elementary gunnery, Chaptor 1, Artillory Training Vol. 1. Dos cription of 4.5 Howitzer and carriage Dress: Muftl.
ENGINEER COMPANY. Munkutry Course Part 11. will bo Bred at Stonecutters Rango on Sun- day, September 26th. Particulars will he issued later. Range Officer: 2/Lieut. F. W. Foster-Tunner.
Engineer Company. Farado" Wellington Barracks at 5.45 p.m. on Monday, September 20th. Subject: Knots, lashing and use of spars. Dress: Mufti.
#t
Signal Section-Parade at Vol-
TIN BOOM.
BIG RISE IN PRICE.
Ragby, Sept. 16. There is a small boom in tin shares on the Stock Exchange as.
tin, which to-day touched £318.12.6 per ton for cash.
All Club and Service Hockey Officials wishing to arrange fix- tures for the coming season are
unteer quarters at 6.30 p.m. on the result of the rising price of
20th. Lecture 1. On Thursday, September 23rd. asked to be present in the Lecture Monday Room, Volunteer Headquarters et Overhaul Mast Gear. Lecture 2, at
Tin hna gone up about £60 per Dross: Mufti, p.m. 5.45 p.m. on Monday 20th Septem-30
D.E.L. Section. Parade at Belcher's ton for cash. Its unusual price is ber.
Fort on Thursday, September 23rd, at due to increasing shortage in the 580. Dress: Uniform without arms. floating supply, owing to consump- Members of the Field and Signal tion being greater than production. HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB,
Sections are roquested to make every-British Wireless. endeavour to attend all parades call- ed as the instruction at lectures and parades is consecutivo,
T. P. Saunderson,
Hon. Secretary.
Mrs. J. CRAWFORD,
Massage Hall
No. 14, Zotand Street
Make
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. SPAM-am
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day
Banks,
Hongkong, $1,100 Chartered, £21. b.
8.
MOUNTED INFANTRY CÒ,
Stable Duty daily as detalled by N.C.O.'s Commanding Sections, Thurs- day, September 23rd. at 6.80 p.m. Mounted Parade at Stables. Friday October lat, at 5.30 p.m. · Mounted Parade at Volunteer Headquarters. A full attendance is expected. The Indian grooms will bring the ponies up to Volunteer Headquarters.
MOUNTED CAR COMPANY,
Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, September 20th, All ranks. Muskotry Class,
Gunners under C.Q.M.S. Kew and Sergt. Grover.
Mobile Column: Parade with cycles and cara for practice drill Sergt. Bruce and Pte. Clerk detailed. for duties with Armoured Car..
1.
1
N.C.O.'s under C.S.M. Hancock. Wednesday, September 22nd. Parade Mercantile A. and B., £30 at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. Special class for machine gun in- struction under O.S.M. Hancock.
Mercantile C., £137 L
P. and O., £91 b. East Asia, $84 n.
Marine Ins,
Canton Ins., $625 E. China Underwriters, $1.50. n. North China, Tis. 145 n. Unions, $287 Yangteze, $35 b,
PROPEREZ VIANT
5.
Fire Ins.
China Fires, $200 Hongkong Fire, $600 n.
Shipping
b. Douglases, $25 Steamboats, $261 Tugs, $1 Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $30 Shell Trane., 90/- b.: Star Ferries, $60. Waterboats, $157
11.
11.
n.
B.
n.
Refineries. China, Sugars, $21 Malabons, $36
-Mining. Bonguets, $1.50 b. Kailans, 40/- .
b..
Langkate, Tls. 233 b.
S'hal Exploration,
la,
5 n.
Shanghai Loans, Tls. 7 n.
Raubs, $4 n.
Tronoha, 80/ b.
Ural Caspians, 84. ↑ Di
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $110.8. Whampoa Docks, $58, n.
b. Hongkews, Tls. 170 New Engineerings, Tle. 6.10 b. Shanghai Docks Tls. 115 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.
9
H. and S. Hotels, $8.50 sa. H.K. Lands, $60 n. Realtys, $7.50 1. Territorials, $4 n. Developments, Humphreys, $13.60 B. Princes Bldgs, $89 Rural Landa, $11.
Cottons. Ewos Cottons, Tls. Orientale, Tle. 2,50 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 51 b.
Buses, Trams. China Busos, $101 n. Tramways, $22 Penk Trams, (old)-$153 S'pore Tractions 14/6 Taxis, $36, pàg
Miscellaneous, Amusements, $114 b. Canton Icos, $71 m. Coments (Comb.) $12 s. China Lights, $19. China Prov., 35. Constructions, $21. Dairy Farms, $162 s Dar A. Wing, 65 8. H'kong Electrics, $58 Macao Electrics, $35. Ropes (Comb.). $26. Lane Crawfords, $9 Mackintosh, $19 Sincoros, 811 n
n..
* United" Asbestos,; $20 in
Watsons... $131) Bal Powell, $6
13
MOUNTED INFANTRY AND
ARMOURED CAR COMPANIES,
CANTON PIRATES.
m0-
PATENT MEDICINE MANU- FACTURER KIDNAPPED.
Canton, Sept. 16. Mr. Leung Pui-kee, a prominent
of Chinese manufacturer dicinal pills, and at the present a member of the Committee of the Association of Peasants, Labour- ers, Merchants and Educators, was kidnapped by pirates. at Tal- shatau, in the vicinity of the Can- ton Aerodrome, on the night of the 14th."
ور
Mr. Leung was going home in a sampan, when three men suddenly approached in a small boat and seized him.
"
The police have the case in hand, and have had the sampan women arrested, as being suspect- Muskatry Course Part IL will beed to have conspired with the fired at Stonecutters Range on Sun- pirates."
September 19th, 1926.
All ranks of the above Companies who qualified in Fart I are requested to make a point of attending.
Range Officers: Lieut. R.L. Moncrieff and 2/Lient. H.C. Macnamara.
Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Plor at 9.10 a.m. sharp. Dress: Drill order.
Web Equipment: Belts, bayonets, frog, 2 pouches and braces.
Bandoller oquipment: Belts, bay- anets, frog, bandoliers.
Arms: Will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, September 17th, batween 9 am, and noon, or 2 and 4 a.m., or 5 and 6 pm, and on Saturday, September 18th, between 9 am. aud 1 p.m.
NO. 4. PLATOON.
It will be remembered that Mr. Leung came to Hongkong several times in connection with the at tempts at a settlement of the Hongkong-Canton boycott,
ITALY & RUMANIA.
TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP CONCLUDED.
Rome, Sept. 16. An Italo-Rumanian treaty of friendship has been concluded.-
Parade at Volunteers Headquarters Reuter... on Tuesday, September 21st, at 5.30
p.m, for Platoon drill with arms.
Every member must do their utmost to attend this parade.
SCOTTISH COMPANY, Thursday, September_23rd, 1926. No. 5 Platoon: At Taikoo under Capt.. D. C. Logan, 11.C., at 5.15 p.m. No. & Platoon: At Kowloon Docks under Corp. Goodman at 5.30 p.m.
No. 7 Pintoon: At Corps Headquar-
FRANCE AND ITALY.
INCIDENTS BEFORE A: CONSULATE.
Paris, Sept. 16,
Following the attempt against anti- Signor Mussolini,
some
ters under Sergi, Brown at 5.30 p.m. French manifestations occurred.
Subject: Arins drill.
Thursday, September 30th, 1926. All Platoons parade at Volunteer
before the French Consulate at Livorno, Trieste.
Headquarters at 6,45 p.m. First The Italian Government has Company Parade. Dress; Muft.
Rifle, belt sidearms.
STRENGTH.
pressed its regrets-Havas.
The Observatory reports that there appears to be a shallow de- The following are taken on the strength and posted as under: No pression over Indo-China and an |1070 Pto. A. G. L. Randall, No. ahti-cyclone over south-east Platoon, dated September 10th, 1926; Mongolia. The local weather No. 1071 Ptc. J. L Quie, No. 4 forecast up to noon to-morrow is: Platoon, dated September 10th, 1920;East winds moderate; fine to No. 1072 Pte. J.R. Hinton, No. 1
Platoor, dated September 18th, 1928; cloudy.
No. 1073 Pte. H. Parsons, No. 2 Pla- toon, dated September 13th, 1926; No.
Two deaths, one from heart
1074. Pte." A, T. Hunter, A.C. Co., failure and the other from tuber dated September 13th, 1926,
APPOINTMENT...
culosis, are reported by the mus ter of the s.s, President Madison... No. 787 Pto. E. D. Labrausse, Ar-Two other accidents on board in- moured Car Company, is appointed volved a broken arm and a broken Lanco-Corporal as from Soptomber finger.
10th, 1920.
LEAVE
The following are granted leave of pany No. 1007 Pte. A. D. Bilas, M.I, absence from the Corps: Licht. E. Co.; No. 1009 Pte B. A. De Pans, M.C. P. Minnett, T.D., V.D., Medical Sec- Cit No. 840 Pte. J. P. Bridger, A.C tion, from September 18th, 1926, to Co.; No. 802 Sorgt, A. G. Simpson, M. October 5th, 1020; No. 887 Pte. Ho C., No. 7 Platoon; No. 672 Carpl. W. Ki, A.C. Co., from September 11th, D. Jamie, No. 7 Platoon. 1926, to December 10th, 1026; No. 916 Pto. H. J. Howard, No. 4 Platoon,
from
September, No. 004 Spr. 1,
ber 10th
ZLARKSMAN,
ember 11th, 1928. to: Decom- The undermentioned has qualified Bas Marksman and is entitled to wear Fomeroy, Engineer Co., Iron Septem- the badge for one year: No. 809 Pto. ber 14th, 1920, to October 10th, 1026; AJ. Raptis, No. 4 Platoon, 1 Points.
No, 170 Pto. M. Manuk, Reserve Cou
is granted six months extorsion: of leave from August 18th, 1020, to February 17th, 1927.
- STRUCK OFF.
N. C. D. BROWNJOIN CAPTAIN, Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.
NOTICE
Promenado Concert. The Infantry Company will hold a promenade con- Headquarters on Friday, September
The following having loft the Colony are struck off the strength, as.cort on the Parado ground at Corps
from September, 17th, A. L. Terry,
Engineer Company; No. 430 Spr 24th, 1026. Tickets: 50 cents each D. Coupland, Enginoor Company No. may be obtained at Volunteer Head-
quarters,
481 Spr. R.J, Tylar, Enginoor, Com
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