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POSITION WANTED.

LADY recommends excellent Baby' Amah. Kowloon preferred. Ap- ply Box. No, 103, care of "Hong kong Telegraph."

SITUATIONS WANTED.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE...

Mr. Henry Russell Forsyth C. A. having joined our firm as from! to-day's date, will sign our firm'a name "per procuration."

LINSTEAD & DAVIS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS,

NOTIE.

Ernest Frank Aucott has this day been authorised to sign, "for the Company "per procuration."

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st November, 1926.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Fifth Extra Race Mosting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 6th November, 1926, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The first bell will be run at 2 p.m..

The charge for admission to the Public Encloure will be $1.- for EDWARD BENTLEY, late Hall persons including Ladies. dranges, will be pleased to hear Soldfors and Sailors in uniform from Shipping Firm, requiring half price. Competent experienced mister. River or deep sea: 'Appy Y.MC.A, Kowloon. Tel. K:1371.

MOTOR CARS ETC.

:

QUICK SALE-Austin 7 (1925) Good running order. Trial "any time. Frice $800.00, Box No. 101, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtaín admission to the Members' En closure.

Each member has the right to introduce 2. non-members to the

Membors' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesars, Linstead & Davis at $5. each up to Friday, 5th November,

1026.

The charge for admission for FOR SALE-An A.J.S. So, 6 Ladies to the Members' Enclosure H.P. Twin Cylinder. Thoroughly will be $2.- Each Member can overhauled and in perfect running obtain, upon application to the grder. For further particulars. Secretary, Badges for admission of Apply to Box No. 102, cure of | Ladies free of charge. "Hongkong Telegraph,"

FOR SALE-Triumph S. D. evin-, bination, electric lighting, perfect condition. smart appearance. Take three anywhere, $375,00. Would Bell separately. Apply Box No. 100, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

LOST:

LOST Saturday evening aquar- marine pendant, Kennedy Road end of McDonell Road. .Finder please return to Box No. 105, care' of "Hongkong Telegraph.".

TO LET:

BUNGALOWS, REPULSE BAY. TO BE LET. For particulars and order to view please apply to Hongkong Realty and Trust Com- pany, Ltd., Exchange Building; Des Voeux Road Central, Hong, kong.

PREMISES TO LET.

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

TO LET-Oce 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, Condult Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nemazed.

TO

LET-GROUND Offices near

FLOOR Kowloon ferry Apply to. Box No. 47, caru "Hongkong Telegraph."

of

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION,

First Tournament

of the Season

Saturday, November 6th,

at 9.15 p.m.

at the

THEATRE ROYAL.

MAIN EVENTS.

15 Round Contest for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony. A.B. Ewin y. C.P.O. Jim Cartlidge H.M.S..

Royal .."Hermes"

Naval Yard.

also

Five other contests.

Booking at Moutries. Members 3rd & 4th November, General Pub-. lie 5th & 6th November.

Usual Prices..

MACAO.

GREAT INDUSTRIAL FAIR

FOR ONE MONTH.

Opens on the 7th November. Closes on the 6th December.

Besides the exhibition of in- dustrial products there will 'be' every variety of amusements such as Merry-go-rounds, Hawaian dances, Chinese theatre, Cinema, recreation pond, etc.

Motor-busses, taxis running from every poins of Macao to the Fair.

lamps

TO LET No. 15A and No. 163, Magazine Gap Road, new Euro- Ten thousand electric pean houses. Apply Box No. 104, illumination!!! care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in TA, Chater Road. "Apply E, D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

Five cents entrance fee.

NOTICE.

Griffins,

FOR SALE.By Auction at the "Shanghai Horse Bazaar & Motor TO LET "Huntington" Stubbs Co., Ltd., Shanghai, on 3rd Novem- Road, Large airy rooms, car ruh ber, 1926, "4 Halfbred for convenience of guests, 10 min-numbered 3, 4, 6 & 7, belonging utes from town. Apply Mrs. to the late Sir G. P. Chater, ar- Matheson, Telephone Central 1038. rived recently from Manchouli..

COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Rond C. and First Floor of No, 16. Next F. and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.

FOR QUICK disposal one No. 77 Mimeograph cost $326.00 also one Corona Typewriter for cash immo- d'ately $105 and $55 respectively. Mimeograph will be kept in good order and cloaned free of charge for 12 months from date of pur

Present owner getting C280. larger machines is reason for dié Aposal Address Post Olce Box.

484 or Tel C.4680...

FOR SALE.

DOROTHY ROSS is offering hor present Stock of Ladies Afternoon, Evening Gowns, Cloaks, Hats, etc., at prices by much below cost. to make room for further consign- ment of goods from Paris and Lon-Į don. Showing at No. 7, Duddell Street 2nd floor.

Before You Advertise. DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER Your Friends Rend

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1. 1926.

LAMMERT'S & HOUGH

AUCTIONS

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

OF

THE STEAMSHIP “LING NAM” Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong,

to bo sold by ORDER OF THE COURT

by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TO-DAY

the 1st day of November, 1926, nt. Noon,

IN ONE LOT -

by

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers

At their Auction Rooms at

8A, Duddell Street.

STEAMSHIP "LING NAM" The Ship is a Chinese ship re- gistered at Canton of 6218 tona Groes 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 Reihersteig Shwiffswerto and Ma chinenfabrik of Hamburg in 1908:

Length 415.7 fest Breadth 60.7 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 1001 Al in Lloyd's Register of Ship- ping and passed second No., 3 Special Survey in Noyember, 1922.

The vessel is to be sold with all such life boats, deck stores, engine. room stores, equipment and fit- tings including mattresses, pillows and linen as they are on board the vessel.

3

HUGHES

LIMITED.

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS

GENERAL BROKERS,

R

G. PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned havo recefvod' instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY,

the 9th November, 1926, mencing at 9.80a.m.

(Interval between 12 noon and 2 p.m.)

At Royal Army Ordnance Depot, Queen's Road East and Royal Engineer'e Yard, Wellington Barracks.

The Following Government Stores:

Gunmetal, Lead, Brass, Steel, Wood, Tentage, Cordage, Tools, Medical Appliances, Blankets, Khaki Drill Clothing, Great Coats, Boots, Shoemakers and Tailors Tools, Mining Gear, Telephone Appliances, Nalls, 40 Typewriting Machines, Wagons, Cables, Bolts and Nuts, Shovels, 1 Gig and 1 Dinghy, &c, &c. `·

GOLF NEWS.

RED CROSS TROPHY RESULT.

We are informed by the Secretary of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club that the St. John of: Jerusalem and British Red Cross Trophy, which was played for at Fanling throughout the month of October, was won by Mr. W. L. Dunbar, with a score of 83 less 10, nett 78.

There were 58 entries, the other leading scores being

T. S. Whyte-Smith' 87-12-75' F. A. Redmond 85 8=77 95-18=77 F. Whoeler

E D. Matthews 88 979.

HOWARD BI-CENTENARY.

TRIBUTE TO PRISON

REFORMER,

SECURING A BRIDE.

WATER FOT USED AS A MISSILE.

Primitive people generally go in

The bi-contonary of the birth of for elaborato ceremonial at their John Howard, the pioneer of pri-marriages, feasts, and funerals.

An exception, however, has been son roform, has been celebrated st Bedford, when a meeting was held found, as far as the marriage core- round his statue on the Market mony is concerned, by Mr. F. A.

Mitchell-Hodges, the explorer. Hill, ...

Howard, who was born on Sep While travelling in Guatemala tomber. 11, 1726, inherited £30,000 he visited the Zutuhile Indians, at the age of 18 from his father, amongst whom he found the way a carpet merchant and upholsterer to secure a bride to be the most in London. He spent most of his curious he had discovered among life, up to the age of 50, in the the many native tribes he had. village of Cardington, which ad-lived with or hitherto viälted. joins Bedford to the south-east. It is the custom of the women He was a deoply religious man, of of the tribe to go to the lake side A Government Bill has been noble character and, as the land- daily to fatch water, which they introduced in the Colombian Con-lord of an extensive estate, he to carry in largo two-handled earthen gress for the construction, within a keen and practical interest n pots balanced on their heads. four years, of 722 miles of rail-his tenants' welfare. He was

If an Idian boy takes a fany ways. In the Bill the Government pioneer of housing, education, and to a girl, he watches till she goes propose to raise a loan for $20,000,- roligious freedom before he turned to the lake.. 000 for theso wórka.

his energies to prison reform. Ho was also interested in pure science and was a close observer of the sters and the 'weather.

The Cotton and Textile Tariff Board, which has been engaged taking evidence in regard to the Bombay cotton industry's claim

Violent Method.

He then hides himself by the His appointment as High Sheriff stone boulders by the side of the of Bedfordshire, when 50 years of path to awalt hor fotura. for protection against Japanese age, gave Howard the opportunity competition, has left for Ahme-of observing the abuses of the When she arrives opposite the dabad of a tour of the Presidency existing prison system and led him spot where he is hidden he rushes into 15 years of extensive effort put, seizes the pot, and dashes it

into fragments over her head. Manchester City Council decl-in this country and all over Europa ded, despite Labour opposition, to on behalf of prisoners. He died Dominion representatives who are longed missions. confer the freedom of the city on in Russia, while on one of his pro- coming to England for the Im

Catalogues can be had at the Chief Foreman's Office, R.A.0.C.perial Conference.

Terms of Sales:-Cash on de- Depot or from the Auctioneers. livery. All faults and errors of description at Purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer,

All lots to be cleared within 7 days.

"

** HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd.

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th Oct., 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

For orders to view apply to the ROOM. Auctioneers

For further particulars,"

Apply to:-

Messrs. DEACONS,

Prince's Building, or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS......'.

Auctioneera,

BA, Duddell Street.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd November, 1926,

commencing q; 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of Valuable

Household Furniture.

comprising

Teak Hatstand with Mirror, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Bookcases, Desks, Screen, Carpets, Rugs, etc.,

E. V. M. R. de'SOUSA.

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Messrs. Lammert Bros., will sell by Public Auction,

ön THURSDAY,

the 4th November, 1925,

at 3.00 p.m.

at their Sales Room No. 8, Duddell Street.

The Junk

ぶ

T

"LIN SHING CHEUNG,” as she now lies in the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter, Particulars of said Junk.

Length, 76 Feet. Breadth, 23 Feet.. Depth, 7 Feet 2 Inches. Registered Tonnage, 152 Tons

Le. Capacity 2535 Picyla. Material, Wood. Registered, No. T223H in Hong

kong Government.

Teak Extension Dining Table, For further Particulare and In- Dining Chaira, Teak Sideboards spection Orders, with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Din-her ner Waggon, Teak Ice Cheste, Crockery, Glass Ware, otc, etc.,

Toak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses,

Teak Single and Double Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak, Chest of Drawer, Teak Chamber Stand, Toilet Sets, etc, etc..''

also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware.

and

Apply to:-

Mr. G. R. HAYWOOD,...

Mortgagee's Solicitor.

No. 4A, Des Voeux Road, C. (Second Floor)

.or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,

The Auctioneers,

Duddell Street.

PUCLID AUCTION. ·

The Underdigued have received One Singer Harid Sewing Ma-instructions to sell by Public Auc-

chine.

One Cabinet Gramaphone. One Cottage Piano. One Cottage Piano by Cramer, One Cottage Piano by Moutrie. Two. Enamelled Baths." One Theodolite. Two Perambulatora, Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Tuesday, the 2nd November, 1926;

Terms-

on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

tion,

on FRIDAY, the 5th November, 1926, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Daddell

*Street,

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps-Usred and Unused. Particulars from Catalogue. On view from Thursday, the 4th November, 1926.

Terms-Cash

on Delivery, LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

EXHIBITION FOR TEN DAYS.

OIL PAINTINGS

Water Colours-all by famous

Artists.

From 9 am to 5 pm. Daily Commencing 1st Novembert

KOMOR & KOMOR : ART AND CURTO EXPERTS St. George's Building.

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 B1st July, 1926. 4

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from 19th October to the 2nd November, 1926, both days inclusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors;

J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th October, 1926.

KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.

AN EXTRAORDINARY GEN- | ERAL MEETING of Members of the Kowloon Football Club will be held at the Clubhouse on Monday, November 8th, at 6.15 p.m.

W. J. KEATES,

Hon. Secretary.

Joy J

NOW

OPEN

If she remains standing, a public

taken place. If she runs away, it betrothal is considered to have

In Bedford John Howard's name signifies a refusal, is perpetuated in the Howard Con- gregational Church, whose exis-

This method of showing love........

tence is largely due to his genero-seems both a violent and danger- sity. The centenary of his death ous one. was marked by the erection of the But the girls' skulls appear to statue on the Market Hill. The be abnormally thick, for Mr. Mit- meeting held there last week, chell-Hedges could not learn of though arranged by members of the Howard Church, was non sectarian, The Mayor of Bedford presided, and there were present representatives of all shades of re- He learnt, however, that the ligious opinion and of various 30-more fragments into which the cieties which carry on the Howard pót was shattered the greater was tradition of are interested in supposed to be the love of the social reform generally.

youth for the maid.

a single instance, where the girl had been stunned or her head cut lopen.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE

Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain aro liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Registered and Parcol Malls are closed 15 minutou earlier than the timo given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised' to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.. on the previous day.

From

Australia and Manila Straits

Shangha

INWARD MAILS.

Per

Tanda

Mirzaporo

Sunning...

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Russia U.S.A., Canada, Japon and Shanghai President Grant A Canada, Japan. &Shanghai Pres. Grant

Pres. Cleveland Europe via Negaptura letters only London 7th.....

City of Caro U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Fres. Harrison Australia and Manila pakek Taiping

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Shinyo Maru U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Pierce

For

OUTWARD MAILS

Fer

Due.

November

November November

November 3. November 3.

November November

6th,

November.

November 8. November. 9.

November 9. .November 11.

Date.

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed "via Kashima Maru Mon., Nov. 1, 8:30 p.m. Siberia" only). Amdy...

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U. S. A.,. C. and S., America and Europe, via San Francisco

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Caylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles

Manila

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Holbow and Haiphong

Manila...

Shanghat

Swatow Batavia Sandaken

ila

Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghial

Japan

Hoihow and Haiphong

Straits and Calcutta.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, USA., C. and S. America and Europe vin San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (lotters and postcards specially superscribed "Vin Siberia" only),

Welhafwel Manild Amoy

Shanghal

AT

WHITEAWAY'S

Sandakan Straits and Calcutta

Japan

Sinklang

'Korea Maru,

Mon., Nov. 1, & p.m.

Tues., Nov. 2. Registration. 9.45 am. Latters.....10.80 a.m. (Dua San Francisco 20th November). Hailong Tues., Nov. 2, 1 p.m.

Rhexénor

Tuod.. Nov. 2 Registration..1:45 p.m. Letters...2.30 p.m.

(Duo Mereoillos 1st December). Javanese Fince ...... Turs, Nov, 2.

Kotsu Maru. Tuos., Mingsang....

Nov. 20.m

p.m.

Wed, Nov. 3, 8.80 am Emp. of Ruasta Wed., Nov. 8, 8.30 p.m. Tilgazden Wed.. Nov, 3, 3,30 Sunning..

Thurs

30p.m. 4, 11,80

ang Thurs, 4, 10.30 am.

Hinsang Thura.,

Nov.

am.

4.12.30 p.m.

12,30 p.m.

Anking. Thurs., Nov. 4, 2.30-p.m. Pres- Grant Thurs., Nov. 4, 3.30 pm

Nov. 4, 6 p pm...

Hopsinng. Nov. 5,1 D...

Baining

Fooshing

Fri, Nov. 5, 8.30 p.m. Fooksang...Fri, Nov. 5, 5 p.m.

Tcan

Kumsang

Sat, Nov. 6, 10:30 am Sat., Nov. 6. Parce!

Letters

Pres. Cleveland

Noon

.1 p.m.

..Sat, Nov. 6

.3 p.m

p.m.

Parcela Registration

.4.15 p.m. Letters December). (Duo San Francisco 1st. Hulchow

Nov. 8, 2.80

p.m

Pres. Harrison Mati: Nov. 8, 6 p.m.

Soochow Mon Nov 8, 5 p.m. Fooshing ... Wed., Nov. 10, 3.10 p.m. BulyangThurs, Nov. 11, 9 a.m. MansungMon Nov. 15, 12.30 pm... Namsang ***Mon., Nov. 15,

Lafrang

Parcels

**Tues., Nov 16, 5 p.m.s

Lettere 1 p.m.

ondanes 'bearing vessel's name only,"