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MISCELLANEOUS.
TWO EUROPEAN LADIES play- ing Piano, Jazz-Band, harmonium and Banjo-Mandoline, open for engagements in hotels, or private parties. Would go any other town. Write Box No. 97, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.
SITUATIONS WANTED,
EUROPEAN YOUNG LADY knowing several languages asks situation. Write Box Nox 96, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
POSITION 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."....
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET.---Ons European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, 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 Road. Apply to H. M. H.
Nemazee.
ΤΟ LET GROUND FLOOR Offices,
.near Kowloon ferry. Apply to Box No. 47, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-Eurnished, "Cragside" No. 460, Barker Road, Peak. A aix roomed HOUSE with Tennis Court. Apply Box No. 95, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET-European Houses Nos. 53 & 65, Kennedy Road, and Nos. 1 & 2, Broadwood Road, with all conveniences. Apply X. Y. Z. care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
SATURDAY, 30TH OCTOBER,
1926.
Saddling Bell
3.00 pm. 'Firat Raco :........ 8.80 p.m.
Admission to Enclosure and Public Stands.
Per Head
$1.00
Motor Cars can be parked on the rail opposite the Grand Stand,
Per Car
$5.00
Members are advised that they must show their badges to obtain admission to the Members Enclo- sure.
Special Express trains to the Races leaves Kowloon 2.07 p.m. Arriving Fanling 2.34 p.m.
First Class Return fare... $1.50 Second Class Return fare 0.00 Refreshments on the grounds.
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PENINSULAR- & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
For Straita, Colombo, Australia, Bombay, Egypt, Mediteranean
Ports, and London.
Through Hill of Lading Issued for Butavin, Persian Gulf, Contin- ental, American and South Afri can Ports.
The Steamship,
"NYANZA,"
Captain L. M, Gordon-carrying His Majesty's Mails, "will be de- patched from this port of.or about Wednesday, the 27th October, 1926, at Noon taking Passengers and Cargo for the about Ports.
Silk, Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles
Rnd London..
Parcels will be received at this office until 5 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and valye. of all packages must be declared:
For further particulars, apply to" MACKINNON, MACKENZIE«.
& COMPANY,
Agents. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1926.-
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The FIFTH ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS, in the above Company
will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, 2nd. Day of November, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Re- port of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to 31st July, 1926.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Special Manager, Russo-Asiatic Company will be CLOSED from 19th October to the 2nd November, 1926, both days inclusive,
By Order of the
"Board of Directors,
"TO LET-First Class European
Residence 3, McDonnell Road, two- storied, with gar ge, phone, light, gas installed. Moderate rental. "Apply. Box No. 86, cars of “Hong- kong Telegraph.”
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors.of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C. and First Floor of "No. 16. Next P. and O. Bldg. · Sultable for shipping offices. Apply 8. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1926,
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
TO-DAY
the 22nd October, 1928, 'commencing at,5.15 p.m. - at their Salos Room, Duddelt.
Street
A Valuable Collection of Portage. Stamps (Used and Unused). Catalogues will be issued."
On View from Thursday, the 21st October, 1926,
"Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION;
The Undersigned havr, received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on SATURDAY,
the 23rd October, 1926, commencing at 11 am
at their Salea Room, Duddell Street.
5 Cases Venetians.
50 Doz, Records.
60 Doz. Glycerine Soap. 10 Dox, Eau de Cologne:
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3. Doz. 'Eau de Cologne Bath
Salts.
33 Chair Covers... 24 Couch Covers.
43 Colour Tablo Cloths (Plush). 13 Padded Gowna,
1 Bale Green Printing Paper. 7 Bales White Sheeting.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF
THE STEAMSHIP "LING NAM” New lying in the Harbour of Hongkong,
to be sold by ORDER OF THE COURT by
PUBLIC AUCTION. on MONDAY,
the 1st day of November, 1926, at Noon,
IN ONE LOT
by
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
At their Auction Rooms at 8A, Daddell Street.
STEAMSHIP "LING NAM” The Ship is a Chinese ship re- gistored at Canton of 6218 tong Gross and of 3748 Nett tonnage. She has accommodation for 40 First Class Passengers, 80 Second Class Passengers, and 1080 Deck Passengers and is fitted with electric light and was built by Reiberately Shwiffswerte and Ma- chinenfabrik of Hamburg in 1908.
:
Length 415.7 feet' Breadth 50.7 feet Depth 28:1 feet
Average speed loaded 12
Knots.
The Ship is fitted with Twin Screw triple expansion surface condensing 577 (nominal) H. P. engines, wireless and refrigerat ing apparatus and is classed 100 A.1 in Lloyd's Register of Ship- ping and passed accond No. 3 Special Survey in November, 1922, The vessel is to be sold with all such life boats, deck stores, engine J. D. THOMSON,
room stores, equipment and it Acting Secretary-tings including mattresses, pillows Hongkong, 16th October, 1926. and linen as they are on board the
Vessel. :
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE.
From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN and GENOA. The Steamship,
FOR QUICK disposal one No. 77 Mimeograph cost $325.00 also one
"SIMALOER (1)♫′′ Corona Typewriter for cash imme- having arrived from the above porta, d'ately $195 and $50 respectively. consignees of cargo by her are Mimeograph will be kept in good landed at their risk into the hazardous notified that all goods are being order and cleaned free of charge and/or extra-hazardous godowns. of for 12 months from date of pur- the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf case. Present owner getting and Godown Co., whence and/or larger machines is reason for die from, the wharves delivery may be posal. Address Post Onica Box obtained. 484 or Tel, C.4630.
Lotify
For orders to view apply to the Auctioneers.
For further particulare,
Apply to:-
Mesars. DEACONS,
Prince's Building, or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneers, 8A, Duddell Street.
RUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL BROKERS,
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, Goods not cleared by the 2811 October, 1928, will bo subicct to rent. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS &
All broken, chafed and damuged packages are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th October, 1926, at 10 a.m. by Mesara. Goddard &
Douglas, Draft Programmes, and Entry Hongkong. Forms, for the Fifth Extra Race Claims against the steamer must Meeting to be held on Saturday, bo presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other-
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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6th November, 1926, (weather per-wise they will not be recognized. mitting), may be obtained at the No Fire Insurance will be affected Race Course, Hongkong Club and by the undersigned in any case what- Causeway Bay Stables.
Bill of Lading will be counter signed by
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, 28rd October,
1926
Over.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
General Agents.
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 SOUSA,
CAFE RESTAURANT PARISIEN
DINNER
French Hors d'Oeuvre Chicken Cream Soup.
Sole Vin Blanc
Ham Cutlet & Green Peas Chicken Saute Marengo Roast Fillet of Beef and Cepes Fried Potato Croquette Artichoke Cream Sauce Asparagus Salad Glace aux Marrons Cheese
Assorted Fruits Tea or Coffee,
Saturday,
23rd October, 1926.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
N. Y. K. LINE.
From EUROPE and STRATTS. The Steamship
"MITO MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being lunded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods, not cleared by the 28th Oct. 1926, will be subject to ront.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any
SCHOOL SPORTS.
YAUMATI ANNUAL MEETING.
The tenth annual athletic meat- ing of the Yaumati School was hold on their now ground at King's Park yostorday afternoon in ideal conditions for running,
EVADING ARREST,
EURASIAN'S FALL FROM A
-VERANDAH.
Supra Saying that he would be dead when the communication was ro- coived, a Eurasian named Alfred Cunningham sent a letter to his em At the close of the races the ployers and shortly afterwards they prizes were distributed by Mrs. received news of his death by a fall A..O. Brawr, who was introduced from the verandah of a Club at by her husband. Mr. Brawn, in North Polat Z congratulating the sporta com-
THE VOLUNTEERS
LATEST CORPS ORDERS
Volunteer Defence Corps Orders Isaved by Major R. M. Smith M. B. E statory
ARTILLERY COMPANY,
City Section: Parade at Corps Head- quarters at 5.80 p.m. as Tuesday, October 26th: Dress: Mufti
King Instruction.
Subject: Recapitulation and Sigbal
Talkoo Section: Parade at Talkoo, at 5. p.m. on Friday, October 20th. Drone: Mufti.:
Subject: Loving 4.5" Howitzer
drill.
mittee, expressed pleasure at the An inquiry was conducted by attendance of the Director of Major Willson at the Central Magis
tracy yesterday when it was stated Education, Mr. A. E, Wood, who that a police officer went to the Tin was not only a great scholar and Tin Club and asked where the man ENGINEER COMPANY. administrator, but also a keen was A search was made without sportsman.
The results word: 100 Yards (Group 1)-1, So Fook
2, Chan Chik-choong. (Group
Loung Chiu-men, 2
(Group
Slu-wing; 2, Wong
Jump
Four-fook.
In P
result
Further oridence showed that the man was inside the Club and played Chung game of "sparrows" with other. companions and a girl. The latter Luk left the promises and on her way home new three Europeans going in 8 Ing. (Group I)-1,
the direction of the Club. She Loung Chik-sang. Height: 4ft. 7 ins, (Group III)-1, wont back and later the man left Slu
Che Kwok 2 Chan Sikhun the Club, returned hurriedly and Sacks Race (I and II)-1, Loung apparently went to the third floor. Chiu-man; 2,
2, Fun Man-kwal and
Heib
Loung
Egg
Spoon Raco (11)—1, His body was found, lying in a Wong Hong-yee; & Li Poklane at the back of the premises, le
2, Ping-sum Long Jump choung; Chan Chik-cheong. having apparently fallen from the Jump (11)-1, Leung Calu- third floor verandah, a distance of
Long man; 2, Leung Chil-sang.
Long Jump (III), wing: 2,
Three-Logged Racu (Oran)-1, Li Sun-wa and Mui Kwan-yan; 2, Fun Man-kwai and Tad Sam-chol.
Hon-yog,ng Sul-
300 Yards (1)-1, Lo Kam-wal; 2, So Fook-cheorg
300 Yards (1) Leung Chiu- man; 2, L Chung Cheung Sui-
300
Yards
wing: 2, Wing Kwong-shu,
Throwing the Cricket Ball (Open). 1, Lau Kwok-cheung; 2, LA, Yoot
Yurda,
fo. Distance: 58"
Thread-and-Needle Race (Open) 1. So Fook-choung and Mrs. Mak; 2 Li Lun-wa and Miss Taung.
Pick-a-Back Race (Open)-1, Li Lun-wa and Mul Kwan-yan; 2, Chan Chit-cheong and So Fook-choung.
400 Yarda (Past)
Papils).-1,
Li Shiu-lau; 2, Young Kam-po.
Wheel Barrow Race (Open)—1, We Tsang Lau-choung and Lo Kam-wai; 2, Tai Sam-choi and Fung Ting-nam
Team Race (Senior), Class IV. Team Rece (Junior)-1, Class
2.80 p. with aya and Fridays, at VII B.
Period."
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the free storage
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be re- cognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left, the Godowns.
No fra insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 21st Oct. 1928.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
Tel.. No. C. 4433, End Floor 2, Duddoll Street, Hongkong
CHINA'S TREATIES.
PARADOXICAL NOTE.
about 50 feet.
the man had got into trouble and Summing up, Major Willson said in the letter he sent to his on-
Signal Section: Parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. on the fol- lowing dates. Dress: Mufti
Monday, October 26th:-Lectures 10
and 11.
Thursday, October 29th: Mast
erection Lecture 10.
Field Sections: Parade at Welling ton Barracks at 6.30 on Monday, Octo ber 25th. Dress; Mufth
Subject: Lecture Demolition. Frac
tical.
Light Section: Parade at Holcher's. Fort at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 28th, for DEL Instructional Run.
Dress: Uniform, belta without arms. ARTILLERY AND ENGINEER COMPANIES.
ared at Stonecutters Range on Bun day, October 31st. All who have not
Logan. yet fired must make a point of attenda ing.. Range Offer: 2/Lieut. Ri S.
Launch will leave Murray Pler at 9 players hinted at suicide and said a.m. and call at Kowloon Fier at 9.10 he would be dead, when the letteram. Dress and arms will be notified: was received.
The jury returned a verdict that Cunningham died by falling from s verandah. while trying to ovade
arrest.
COAL STOPPAGE EFFECTS.
ARGENTINA SEVERELY
AFFECTED.
Inter.
ARMOURED CAR COMPANY.
Parade at Corpa Headquarters at 5.30 pm. on Monday, October 25th. Gunners under 2/Liout J. E. Hancock. Signallers under Corpl. R. D. Reed. Drivers as detailed.
MOUNTED INFANTIT AND ARMOURED CAR COMPANY. Musketry Course Part II, will be fired at Stonecuttors Range on Sun- day, October 24th, 1020. All who have not yet, fired must make a point of attending, Range Officer: Capt. W. Brackenridge, M. C
at
Launch will leave Murray Pier at 91a.m. and call at Kowloon
Plex Buenos Aires, Oct. 21. 9.20 am. Invitation Team Race-1; Ellis Argentina is beginning to feel. Dress: Drill orderWeb eqdip Kadoorio School.
the effects of the British coal ment: Belts bayonets, frog, 2 Masters Enco Mr. Hon Kan stoppage. A scarcity of fuel is Bolts, bayonets, frog, bandoliera,
pouches braces. Bandolier equipment: fung; 2. Mr. Chiu Him.
Tug-Of-War Classes IV and VII threatening to impair the opera- beat Classes V and VI by two tions of local industries, and the straight pulls.
coastal shipping trade is in dan Consolation Race.-1. Chan Toger of partial paralysis, shing; 2, Leung Tak-wal.
The railways, which had large stocks of coal at the beginning of
CRAIGENGOWER CLUB. the disupto, have now begun to use oll fuel to husband their dwindling resources. Reuter's American Service.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
The annual general meeting of the Craigengower Cricket Club was held at the Club premises last evening, when Mr. B. W. Bradbury presided, with a fair attendance. of members, and a full committee,
TRANS-ATLANTIC TRAVEL.
BECOMING INCREASINGLY
POPULAR.
The chairman addressed the meeting on the subject of various items in the balance sheet, parti-
Rugby, Oct. 21. Considerable growth in trans- eularly the entertainment and Atlantic travel is shown by the Peking, October 21. The Chinese Note of yesterday printing. Of debts shown on the returns of the principal shipping is semi-officially stated to have balance sheet, $300 had since been companies for the first eight months demanded the fundamental revi-collected and $100 of subscriptions of this year. sion of all unequal points in the paid. former treaty with Japan. The note was somewhat pardoxical and is said to have been couched in strong yet the friendliest terms. Reutër.
China's Note Presented.
+
Purchase of gear was somewhat heavy, as a progressive policy had been embarked upon, which under the circumstances he thought was
justified.
After discussion on points of finance, the report and statement was adopted by a practically un-
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Arms: Will be drawn from Corps Headquarters en Friday, October 22nd, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m.; and on Saturday, October 23rd, batween am and 1 p.m.
INFANTRY COMPANY,
Nos. 3 and 4 Platoons at Miniature. Tuesday, October 26th, at 5.80. pan., Rango for Muskotry and Fire Discip
line
Tuesday, November 2nd, at 5.80 p.m. No. 1 Platoon, Rifle Section at. Miniature Range. Lewis Gun Sec- tions to parade at Kennedy Road Range at 5.30 p.m.
Dress for all these parades, mufti, no belt or side arms.
STRENGTH.
The following are taken on the strongth on October 18th, 1926, and posted as under:
No. 1086 Ptc. W. L. Alexander, No.
7 Piatcon
No. 1087 Pte. J. J. Lima, No. 4
Platoon,
No. 1088 Ptc. P. M. Xavier, No."
Platoon.
No. 1089 Pte M. M. Da Silva, No. 4
Platoon
DAMANSAPPOINTMENT,
The figures of the Cunard, White Star, Canadian Pacific, and United States Lines show nearly 28,000 more travellers, than during the same period last year, the total as from October 21st, 2020. being nearly a quarter of a million.
-British Wireless.
The election of officers resulted NICARAGUAN REVOLT.
Tokyo, Oct. 21. The Chinese Minister this after-animous, vote. noon presented to Baron Shide- hara a note on treaty revision, as follows: asking for the abolition of the uni-
President, Mr. B. W. Bradbury; lateral clauses and the making of Vice-President, Mr. A. Alves; Hon a new treaty of equal footing, to Sec., Mr. R. Basa; Hon. Treasurer, which Shidehara replied that he Mr. D. K. Kharas; Captain of approved in principle, but was an B, W. Bradbury; Committee, Cricket, T. Grimes; Vice-Captain,
Rosselett and Grimes.
REBELS REPORTED BADLY DEFEATED.
Managus, Oct 211 Although the peace conference-
No. 787 Pto. W. M. Groves, No. 2 Platoon, is appointed Lance-Corporal,
REVERSIONS.
No. 762 L/Corp. F. G. L. Wheeler. No. 2 Pintoon, reverts to the rank of Private at his own request, as from October 21st, 1920.
TRANSFERS.
No, 420 Pte. G. W. Sowell, Armour- ed Car Company, is transferred to the Mounted Infantry Company, as from October 18th, 1920.
No.762 Pte. F. G. L. Wheoler, is transferred from No. 2 Platoon to No.. Platoon; as from October 21st, 1926,
LEAVE
The following are granted leave of
able to give a definite reply until Messrs. Muskett, C. Alves, E. Mow is progressing at Corinto the the Cabinet considered the matter. Fang, W. Allen, Kent, Gillard, Liberal-Revolutionarles to-day en-absence from the Corps No. 808 Pte. The Chinese Minister, speaking to journalists, explained that the term "unilateral clauses" implied questions of tariff, extrality, etc.- Router.
CHINESE BISHOPS.
A FRENCH WELCOME ARRANGED. ·
Paris, Oct. 21. The Journal announces that six Chinese Blahops at present.“, In' Rome will stay in Paris on their re- turn trip. AN
The Archbishop of Paris has ar ranged a series of ceremonies, proving that the French clergy are delighted, it the honour con ferred on the Chinese priesta Favae.
Chinese Bishops elect were enter It will be recalled that these
tained in Hongkong recently on their way to Rome,J
U. S. HURRICANE.
THE CASUALTIES.
gaged the Conservative Govern ment forces near the villages of 26th, 1926, to November 24th, 1926; A. Nimmia, M.L Co., from October Santa Isabel and Santa Rosa. No. 48 Spr. E. R. Dovey, Engineer Co., The Government says that the from October 16th, 1926, to November former were badly defeated. The 4th, 1929, No. 946 Spr. H. W Government is of opinion that the 19th, to November 18th, 1928.
Pomeroy, Engineer Co., from October Liberals are being helped
Havana, Oct. 21 several Contral Americana by
21..
Hitherto four bodies have been found in the debris of the collaps- ed houses, but the presence of more is feared in one" section of the city which was flooded to the depth of two and a halt feet by. mountainous
Router's American Service.
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Wavos.
NEW BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO GERMANY.
-Routere American Service.
PEKING CABINET.
WANHSIEN GRANTS TO BE MADE
Peking, Oct. 21, The Cabinet this morning decid- ed to give grants to the families of the Chinose who lost their lives at Wanhalen.
Rugby, October 21.
An appropriate mandate thereon Sir Robert Lindsay, successor Ambassador Li Berlin, leaves The Cabinet also decided to to Lord D'Abernon as British Will be issued shortly.
London for Berlin to-morrow promulgate a mandate denouncing British Wireless,
the oplum evil. Router,
RESIGNATIONE
The following are permitted to re- sign from "the Corps on leaving the Colony, sa from October 14th, 1928;- No. 564 Spr. H. J. Watts, Engineer Co.; No 080 Spr. A. H. George, En- gineer Co. No. 1045 Pts. F. T. Orr, Mounted Infantry Company, p
No. 1021 Pte E, C. Hanscomb, Ar moured Car Co., is permitted to resign from the Corps on Medical grounds, as from October 14th, 1926,
No. 191 Pto. W. A. Cornell, Reserve Co., is permitted to resign from the Corps, as from October 18th, 1026
N. C. D. BROWNJOIN, CAPTAIN,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.D.
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