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POSITION WANTED. POSITION WANTED-By first class COOK. Hotal, Restaurant or Private Family, no objection, Apply Box No. 97, care of "Hong- long Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG DEVELOP- MENT, BUILDING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY LTD.
reminded
(IN LIQUIDATION.)
Contributorics are that the Call of $1.00 per share is office of Messrs. payable at the Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, on Wednesday, the 10th November, 1926.
J. HENNESSEY SETH, S. HAMPDEN ROSS,
Liquidators. Hongkong, 5th November, 1925.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
The new School Year begins Dember 13. Entrance Examina-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
LAMMERT'S BUGHES & HOUGH
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Registrar, The Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,
on (TO-DAY) SATURDAY, the 6th November, 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m..
at the Residence of Mr. L., E. S. Hodge, Ground Floor, No. 227, Nathan Road, Kowloon..
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A Quantity of Household Furniture, etc., (Goods and Chattels).
(to be sold in separate lots.) Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT. BROS.,
Auctioneers,
BY ORDER OF THE
CONCERNED. '
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
LIMITED,
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
G.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
The Undersigned have recolved Instructions to sell. by Public Auction,
on TUESDAY,
the 9th November, 1926, COIR- mencing at 9.80 a.m.
(Interval between 12 noon and
2.p.m.)
CONSIGNEE NOTICES. CONSIGNEE NOTICES OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. and
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,':
Consignees per Company's Steamer "GLAUCUS.
From UNITED KINGDOM.vla
SINGAPORE are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consigneo's risk, and subject to terms and con ditions of storage at Holt's
will be re The Cargo
Fondy for del
from Godown on and after. 4th Nov. Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless has been given prior, to from steamar's arrival, but carried on
of port to port to the final por to which the option extends.
POST
OFFICE NOTICE.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCELS MAILS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOBL
Xmas and New Year Parcel Mails for the United Kingdom will be closed In the G P. O, at 5 p.m. the 12th inst. por s
This mall is duo in London on the 16th KINGDOM:
XMAS LETTER MAIL FOR THE UNITED
Xmas Letter Mall via Marsailles for the United Kingdom will be closed, in the G. P. O, at 2.80 p.m. the 20th inat. por a.s. Entori Mari
This mail in due in London on the 1st December.
Dutiablo articles
lable to confiscation the.
by
NOTICE
Cletter post to Great Britain are
articles should be forwarded
Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the. time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before. 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm, on the provious day.
by parcel post only, aroma, Temp
Straits
From
Europe via Negupatum
only,
London, th October)
London 7th October)
*Shanghai* ***
U.S.A., Honolul
November 0.
INWARD MAILS..
Pet
Fooksong
(papers.
call
Japan and Shanghai
Europe via Negapatam, letters
only
Glaucus
City of Cairo
Due November November 6. November
6,
Kamo Maru
Soochow
Shanghal
Aliporo
Japan & Shanghai P
Harrison
November 6. November 7. November 8.
Australia, and Mantle
November 9.
USA. Honolulu, Japan & Shanghat
Shinyo Ma
Maru
November 9,
Japan and Shanghai .........
November 9.
Locat
November 10.
Manila
Pres. Grant U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Madison
Antonor Japan and Shanghai
Katori Maru Japan and Shanghai
OUTWARD MAILS,
Por
Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Plerco
November 11.
November 11.
Mantua
November 12.
November 16.
November 16.
November 20.
At Royal Army Ordnance Depot,All broken, chafed, and damaged goode are to be left in the Godowns, Queen's Road, East and Royal
where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the Engineer's Yard, Wellington
hours of 10.45 s.m. and noon within tlie free storage period Barracks..
Government
The Following Stores:
Gunmetal, Lend, Brass, Steel, Wood, Tentage, Cordage, Tools, Medical Appliances, Blankets,. Khaki Drill Clothing, Great Conta, Boots, Shoemakers and Tallora Tools, Mining Gear, Telephone
DOROTHY RÓSS, is offering her entire Stock of Ladies Afternoon and Evening Dresses, Jumpers Suits, Hats, etc., at prices much below cost to make room for fur- ther consignment from Paris and tion for New Boys, Saturday, Situate at Kowloon in the Colony Appliances, Nalis, 40 Typewriting London. Rutton Building, 7, Dud-December 11th at 930 a.m. doli Street, 2nd Floor. Tel No. prospectus, for boarders and day- C.356B.*..
TO LET.
BUNGALOWS, REPULSE BAY.
For
boya, apply
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Prospect Place.
INVESTITURE..
George will
H.R.H. Prince TO RE LET.—For particulars and invest H.E. The Governor as a arder to view please apply to "Knight of Grace of the Venerable Hongkong Realty and Trust Com-Order of St. John of Jerusalum" pary, Ltd., Exchange. Building, on Monday next, the 8th inst,, at Des Voeux Road Central, Hong-5.15 pm, on the Murray Parade kong..
Ground, and will Inspect the St. John Ambulance''Corps.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong Apply to 32, Kennedy Road..
TO LET
Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Keo, same building.
All are cordially, invited to attend. Spectators should be ih their places by 5.05 p.m.
E. RALPHS,
Asst. Commissioner,
St. John Ambulance Brigade.
NOTICE.
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First Class English Orchestra, TO LET A three roomed Euro-Direct from London Engagements. pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Dances, Dinners, Garden Partice,
Conduit Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nemazes.
ΤΟ
LET.-GROUND.
FLOOR
Offices, near Kowloon ferry. Apply to Box No. 47, care .of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET, No. 15A and No. 15B, Magazine Gap Road, new Euro- pean houses. Apply Box No. 104, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in TA, Chatar Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nea. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road- C., "and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
etc. a Speciality
Performers from three to ning
in number, as required.
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Write Alee Dawes, King Edward Hotel.
"When we play you dance all night."
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
First Tournament of the Season
TO-NIGHT.
at 9.15 p.m. at the
THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN" EVENTS.
15 Round Contest for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony.
TO LET."Stowford No. 2," 46, A.B. Ewin v. Č.P.O. Jim Cartidge
Bonham Road, three stories, aix H.MLS.
rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen,
servants' quarters, recently repair-.
ed and renovated. Apply DEA-
CONS, Prince Building.
"Hermes"
Royal
* Naval Yard. also Five othor contests. Booking at Moutries. Members 3rd & 4th November, General Fub
TO LET.-Houses and Lands for lic 5th & 6th November..
anle, Mortgages arranged. Flats and. Houses vacant; we have good tenants immediately available for athor houses and flats in suitable localities. Seo" ads. in S. C. M. P. and Daily Press. Small Investors Tel. C.4630,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. "The Half-Yearly General Meet ing of Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on Thursday, 18th November, 1926, at 12.30 p.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Before You Advertise COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS On The Kowloon Farry
I.
Usual Prices.
10 DAYS' EXHIBITION
of
PICTURES
at Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR Commencing on Monday, fat November.
OIL PAINTINGS
by Royal Academy Artists of Europe: Karpathy, Alibert, Rol- lin, Wagner, Dohnalok, etc, etc. WATER COLOURS
by the foremost Artists of Japan: Baske, Tarauchi, Kano, Yokouchi, Yamamoto, Kobayashi, etc., etc. The prices of Water Colours range from $to $85.exch; guaranteed by Masara. Komof and Komor to be all genuine. They should mako adiniraslo Christmas and Wedding Presents. Exhibition open
from 9am to 5p.m."
for 10 days only KOMOR & KOMOR Art & Curio Experts, St. George's Building.
of Hongkong
and known as Sections H and G of Kowldon Inland Lot No. 671
thereon with the buildings
now known ny Nos. 2 and 3, Knutsford Terrace, Kimberley Road..
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION.
on MONDAY,
the 8th day of November, 1926.
at 3 p.m
by
LAMMERT BROS.,
Machines, Wagons, Cables, Bolts and Nuts, Shovels, 1 Gig'and 1 Dinghy, &c., &c.
Catalogues can be had at the Chief Foreman's Ofee, R.A.0.C. Depot or from the Auctioneers.
Terms of Sales:-Cash on de- livery. All faults and errors of description at Purchasers' risk on. the fall of the hammer.
No claims will be admitted aftor the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 12th November will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must bo presented to the undersigned en or bfore the 26th Nov, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance, will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,:
Agents. Hongkong, 6th November 1936.
$1
OCEAN
STEAM SHIP CO., LTD
• 1. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.%
All lots to be cleared within 7 Consignee per Company's Steamer days.
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HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd. Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th Oct., 1926.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
At their Sales Room, in No. 8, If you have anything you would Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong-like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
kong.
IN TWO LOTS as follows:-
Lot 1 Section H of Kowloon In-
land Lot No. 671, with building thereon, known as No. 2, Kautafori Ter-
race.
Lot 2 Section G of Kowloon In-
land Lot No. 671, with building thereon, known as No. 3, Knutsford Ter-
race.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply.to:
Mr. G. R. HAYWOOD,',
Solicitor, MA, Des Voeux Road Central. or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
7, Duddell Street, Hongkong,
PARTICULARS. AND
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
of the
Fir
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.
and. Registered in the Land Office ag Section C of Inland Lot No. 151 together with the Dwelling House and Shop thereon known as
No. 6, Prince's Terrace to be sold
By Order of the Mortgages by
PUBLIC AUCTION. on MONDAY,
the 15th day of November, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Salea Rooms, 8, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.'
by
Messrs. LAMMERT MROS.. The property consists of:-
All that place or parcel of ground registerd in the Land Once as Section C of Inland Lot. No. 15 togother with all messunges or tenements erections and build ings known at the date hereof as No 6, Prince's Terrace, Victoria, aforosaid, and the rights of way (if any) easements and appurten- ances thereto belonging and all tho estate and interest of the Mortgagor in and to the said pre- risce.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
CHURCH SERVICES.
A CHANGE OF ONE DOLLAR 19 MARE ron NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING
"LYCAON"
From NEW YORK'via SINGAPORE are hereby notified that the enrgo having arrived per s.s. "Bellerphen" from Singapore will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon where it will be at Consignee's risk and sub- ject to terms and conditions of storage at Helt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from
4th Novem Godown on and after
ber.
Optional cargo will not be landed prior to steamer's arrival, but car- here, unless notice has been given ried on from port to port to final port, of call to which the option extends,
the
All broken, chafed, ord danaged are to be left in the Godowns, goods where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m.. and neon within. the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamor's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 10th November. All Claims against the Steamer. must be presented to theunder signed on or before the 24th Nov. or they Station. Sunday will not be recognised. Service: at 11.15 am: Subject: No Fire Insurance will be effected. "Adam and Fallen Man," 4th November 1026. Wednesday: Evening Meeting at
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road, Tram
at
5.30 p.m. Reading Room above address open; Tuesday and Friday: 10 a.m. to 12 noon." Monday and Thursday; 5 to, 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the Services and visit the Reading Room.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Japan and Shanghal
For Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseiller
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed "Vin Siberin" only)
Swatow, Amor and Formosa
Swatow and Bangkok Baraits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
and S. Africa Menila... Amoy • Swators
Japan
*Swatow and Bangkok
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa via Marseilles
Shanghai and Japan Weihaiwei: Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoria, B., and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed "Via Siberia only)
Shanghai
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Shanghai Amoy
Daté.
Sat, Nov. 6. Kamo Maru
Registration. 1.45 pm. Letters ...2.30 p.m. (Due Marseille 5th December).
Free, Claveland Sat, Nov. 6.
'Parcels
.3 p.m. Registration .4.15 p.r Letters
· (Duo San Francisco 1st December). Kyodo Maru' No. 26
Sun, Nov. 7, 8 am. Kwangchow.Sun., Nov. 7,9 a..
Alipore. Mon., Nov. 8, 10.30 àm. Pres; Harrison. Mon., Nov. 8. 5 pm. Boochow Cheongshing Fookgung Suisang Haiching
Mon., Nov. 8, 5 p.m." ...Mon., Nov. 8, 6 p.m.
Porthor
Mon., Nov. 8, 5 p.m. Tucs, Nov. 9, 10.30 am. .Thes., Nov. 9, Noon.
Letters
Tues., Nov. 9. Registration.1.45 p.m. 2:00 p.m (Dat Marseilles 10th December).. Paul Lecat Wed, Nov. 10, 1.30 p.m. Huichow Wed, Nov. 10, 2:30 p.m. Saiyang Thurs, Nov. 11, 9 aim.
Pres. Grant
Fri, Nov. 12, ...Noon. Parcels Registration 2.45 p.m. Letters...3.30 pm..
(Due Victoria, B.C. 2nd December). Szécbuen .Fri., Nov. 12, 5 pm.
Martua,
Parcei
12th, 5 p.m. Sat, Nov. 18. Registration 9.45 a.m. Lotters...10:30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 10th December): Namsang
Farcels Letters
Sat, Nov. 13, Noan
p.m.
Sat., Nov. 13. 5 p.m. Mon., Nov. 15, 5. p.m. Tues, Nov. 16, 8,20
Straits and Calcutta.
AGENTS.
Lushow
Shantung
Chaksang
Mausang
Frea,
Madison
Latsang
NOTICE.
MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA HONGKONG
BRANCH.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong,
GENERAL 'An ORDINARY 29rd Sunday Nov, 7th, 1926.
MEETING will be held at the after Trinity. Holy Communion: Guild Office, Sailors' Home, West (Sam). Children's Service: Point, cn. MONDAY, BTH NO- (10 h.m.) Matins: (11a.m.)VEMBER, 1926, at 5 o'clock p.m. Preacher: Rev. G. F. Stopford,
BUSINESS.
Correspondence,
Elections & General. W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary.
C. F. (Collection for Earl Haig's Fund), Holy Communion: (12 noon). Evensong: (6 p.m.) Prea- cher: Rev. Walter, F. Scott., R.N. Com- Armistice Day: Holy munion: 7:45 a.m. In the Cathe- dral and in the Peak Church..
A contract has been entered into Special Service: 9.45 a.m. to
by the Reichs Ministry of Finance The 10.30. Preacher:
Lord
and the Berliner. Hotel GoBells; Bishop. Collection for St.
chaft by which, subject to Dunstan's Hostel for Blind
firmation by the Reichstag and by Soldiers and Sailors.
the shareholders of the company, the State buys the Hotel Kaiser Holf, in the Willhelm Platz for |8,250,000 marks (£112,500).!
Joy Joun
NOW
OREN
AT
WHITEAWAY'S
Annual Crown Rent $5.50 Term 76 years with Extension for 924 years. For further particulars
apply to
Mesars. WILKINSON & GRIST, Mortgagees' Solicitors,
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
No. 8, Duddell Street,·
Hongkong. Hongkong, 6th November, 1920.
MAYS?
con-
It is opsy to keep things. coming your way when you are going theirs.
Swatow and Bangkok" Manila and Sandakan Manila
Japan
Hoihow and Haiphong Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe. via Marseilles.
Tues., Nov. 16, 12.80 p.m.
Tues., Nov. 10, 8.30 p.m. Tues., Nov. 16, 5 p.m. Mingaang.Wed., Nov. 17, 8.30 a..
Antenor
Wed., Nov. 17.. Registration..9.45 am. Letters..... 10.30a.m.
(Dye Marseilles 15th December).
Katori Maru
Sat, Nov, 20. Registration.1.45 p.m. 2.30 p.m.
Letters
(Due Marseilles 19th December).
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
JACK'S YARNS »CHALLENGED.
SOME EXPLODED MYTHS?
over their knees when holy-aton- ing the deck,
A sailor's cap isso shaped in or der that he can keep love letters invit
His collar was first worn be- cause Nelson's sailors wanted Without the slightest warning a something to protect their jumpers bare-faced attempt has been made from oily perrupues.
to throw two of the Royal Navy's His ditty-box" in his very own dearest legends into the deep, blue and cannot be opened by an adŋ sen for ever
rairol, or even by the police with
The culprit is the "Army, Navy out a search warrant. and Air Force Gazette," which, Should sallors be deprived of purely in the Interests of official theif common lore, surely officia!- accuracy, finds it necessary to dom should be compelled to shed
some of its conceita, point out that:
Why, for example, should rogu, lations insist that:
The sailor's black silk scarf is not in mournful memory of Nelson, but was worn many years before Trafalgar;
A hammock must be lashed with seven rings round it-no moro and no less.
The three white tapes round á A lanyard be three-etrande sallor's collar do not represent and always have a fack-knife at Nelson's victories at Copenhagen, the end of its
the Nile and Trafagar, but or- A sailor's hat be worn square iginated in 1857 merely as orna- on the head while Beatty wears ment of his sideways
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Happily a master marinerat A sailor's hab tally be tied with Portsmouth as been repeating a neat bow and not a rosette the legends, and sailormen will not, And lastly, why should depots doubt continue to do so.
like Chatham, Portsmouth and De The "Ditty-Bor.".
vonport be officially termed H.M.8. Otherweg 7 all the traditional Pembroke, H.M.Si Victory, and romance of the seafarer will dies HB Vivid respectively, whên appear, including the stories that: they include not only ships but, Bell-bottoms were invented so barracks, offices, and docks an that anllors could roll them up well?::
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