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SITUATIONS VACANT.

WANTED-European nurse for Boy, of four years. Apply Box No. 118, care of "Hongkong Tele graph."

WANTED.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

N

TICE.

Mr. Landau, who has severed his connection as Manager of the Cafe Parisien, is shortly opening the Dinty Moore Restaurant, where quick lunches, and regular menis will be served under his personal supervision. Mr. Lan- daa's experience with the Astor and Palace Hotele at Shanghai is an assurance of "something differ- ent" and something that will be appreciated by the people of the Colony,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (wheaher permitting (. at Happy Valley, on Saturday 27th November, 1928, at 2.30 p.m. The frat bell will be rung, at 2 p.m." WANTED-The Undersigned isThe charge for admission to the prepared to purchase all kinds of Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S all persons Including Ladl-s. Sol- Winter and Summer, second hand diers and Sailors in uniform halt clothing. Communicate by letter price. with J: Nobron, 63, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hongkong.

FOR SALE.

JUST ARRIVED FROM SPAIN Crystalized frults in funcy boxes, Marzapan from Cadiz and Toledo, Muscatela Raisins, Imperial Pigs, Natural Figs, NOUGAT, Queen Olives, Pickles, Sardines, Atun, etc., etc. "VARIETY STORE",

21, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET.-European house, No. 1, Hart Avenue, Kowloon. within.

Apply

TO LET-One 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- peap FLAT on top floor of 'No. 14, Condult Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nomazee.

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No.7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices fa 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and 0. Blog. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.

TO LET. For 12 months or longer (immediate possession or carly Spring) HOUSE in Peak dis- trict, near motor road; fully fur nished. Write Box No. 112, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.".

TO LET Stowford No. 2," 46,

Members are advised that they must show thoir Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En- closure.

Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messre. Linstead and Davis at $5 each up to Friday 26th November 1926.

The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Encloure will be 2. Each member can ob tain, upon application to the Secre tary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.

DANCING

A DANCE

will be held at the Palace Hotel

Kowloon

on

# SATURDAY NIGHT the 27th November at 9 p.m. The Black & White Syncopated Orchestra

will be in attendance with all the latest jazz music.

"J

Ladies are cordially Invited.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"GENERAL METZINGER,” Consignees Marseilles &c also cargo from Havre of Cargo from and Bordeaux ex 8.5. "Rollon"

In

Bonham Road, three stories, six stored at the Kowloon Wharf and

may

connection with atove Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and Into the Godowns risks into of the Hongkong rooms, five bathrooms, kitchen, Co. Ld. Kowloon whence delivery servants' quarters, recently re-be obtained immediately after landing. paired and renovated,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded DEACONS, Prince's Building.

intimation is received from on inces the

before 12 noon to-day. requesting it to be landed here

Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed, by the Undersigned, Goods re- maining unclaimed after Tuesday the will bo subject 30th instant at Noon to rent and landing charges.

Apply

TO LET-One European House with six rooms, servants' quarters, bathrooms, garden and garage, known as No. 2, Argyle Street, Homuntin. Please apply to Box No. 117, care of. "Hongkong Tele- graph.".

be

All claime mus

must be sent in to me on or before before the Friday the 1st. December 1926, or they they will not Aged pacages will be cx- TO LET-14 Knutsford Terrace, amined on Tuesday morning the 30th Kowloon, with tennis court, 1 inst. at 10.00 am. by Messrs.- amal & 4 large rooms, 2 bath- rooma, 2 kitchens & servants' quar- tera. Recently repaired. Apply Seu Kon Chi, Bank of Canton Building.

TO LET-Furnished from 1st March, 1927, for 10 Months. A very desirable four room top flat in Armend Buildings, Kowloon, European bathroom, flush system,

Doddard and Douglas

No Fire Insurance has been effected

J LIMAGE

Agent. "Hongkong 24th November, 1926.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. and

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

good kitchen and servants' quar. Consignees per Company's Steamer ters. Apply Box No. 116, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

"AUTOLYCUS"

From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE

SHARE & REAL ESTATE Firm are hereby notified that the cargo will will consider applications for parts loon, whers it will lle a: Consignees be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- nership only from prospects. In

and subject to terms and

con- position to invest some capital in ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. exchange for partnership and The Corgo wil be ready for delivery goodwill: no, agents Apply for from Godown on and after 25 Nov. appointment to Hongkong Small Optional

nal cargo will not be land-

Investors' Share & Real Estate Co. Tel. C.4630 10, Des Voeux Road.

Joy.

NOW

OPEN

AT

WHITEAWAY'S

ed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from

to port to the final

hich the

port

of call to whic option extends,

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will examined on any

bg Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.45

10.45 a.m. and noon with the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un delivered after the 1st Docember will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned

on or before the 15th Dec, or they will not be recognised,

No, Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 26th November. 1920.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1926.

DIRECT CONTACT

One of the fundamental necessities for the

conclusion of successful business tran-· sactions is the merobant's ability to get into direct contact with his customers, There are various means employed to bring about this desirable state of affairs, but none so effective as the modern daily newspaper.

The newspaper is the one direct means of contact... not a spasmodic medium but a regular daily facility which is read. daily by people who make purchases daily,

Then again, the newspaper has an assured daily circulation with which it is the duty of every advertiser to become acquainted.

But... ....Just as the merchant is better. able to please his customer by direct contact so is the newspaper in a better position to assist the advertiser by "direct and personal contact. ·

Prepare therefore for 1927 by ensuring that your message will be attractively pre- sented......not occasionally...... but every day!

The Advertising Department of the Hongkong Telegraph will be pleased to sub- mit quotations and suggestions for a cam- paign to increase your business during the coming year. Don't play at advertising.. do it effectively and aggressively Get into

DIRECT CONTACT

with us, and we will gladly show you how.

Address all comunications to, the Manager.

FLETCHER'S QUINCIN

THE RAPID CURE for "COLD. IN THE HEAD" INFLUENZA CATARRH

Sudden changes of weather render one liable to Chills but a timely dose of QUINCIN will effectively arrest the threatening cold.

Keep a bottle at hand and safeguard yourself against tho attacks of Colds, Influenza and other Winter Ills.

THE PHARMACY FLETCHER & CO., LTD.

Asiatic Building.

Queen's Road, Central, TELEPHONE CENTRAL 345.

CAFE RESTAURANT PARISIEN

WH

HETHER for Morning or. Afternoon Teé, Tiffin or Dinner, you are assured of every attention at the,,"Parisien."

Musical Tiffins

12 to 2. p.m.

Dinner Dances

$1.00

8. p.m. to Midnight... $1.50

(Including Saturdays),

Special Dinners

May be ordered on Saturdays only Special Menu — at $3.00, per cover.

Saturday Dinner Dansants

No extra change for non-diners, all are welcome to enjoy mirth and Music.

Choice Fare and The Best Wines,

Spirits, Cigars, Etc.

Make a Special point of visiting the

Cafe Restaurant Parisien.

A LONG NON-STOP FLIGHT.

U. S. SEAPLANES ON 2,200

MILE HOP.

SIR RONALD MACLEAY.

A FAREWELL TIFFIN AT

PEKING.

Peking, Nov. 24.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,

on Saturday, the 27th November, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

11 Drums Celt. 600 Kegs Indigo Dye.

9 Drums Fixem.

4 Cases Clocka,

1 Cane Toys!

100 Gross Buttons,

4 Cases Chutney.

14 Cases Beer.

2 Cases Varnish.

and

THE POWERS AND CHINA.

POSSIBILITY OF JOINT ACTION.

SWEDISH ARCHITECT

HONOURED.

HIGHEST BRITISH AWARD" BESTOWED,

Rugby, Nov. 24. London, Nov. 24.

The Royal Gold Medal for Ar- The Daily Telegraph's Washing- ton correspondent states that fol- chitecture was presented by the lowing the report of the American Prince of Wales to the distinguish- delegates to the conference on the ed Swedish architect, ProfOBVor revision of the Chinese customs Ragnar Ostberg, at a dinner last tariff, and abolition of extra-ter-night of the Royal Institute of "ritoriality, it is believed likely that British Architects.

President Coolidge will initiato consideration by the Powers of steps to end the state of anarchy in China:

A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions from John Fleming Esq., Special Manager of The Russo Asiatic Bank (in Liquida- tion) to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

the 29th November, 1926, commencing at 11 am.

At the premises of The Ruazo Asiatic Bank's Office, Prince's Building, Chater Road.

Valuable Office Furniture and Fittings.

comprising:

Chubb Safes, Teak Desks, Teak Counters, Typewriters, Shannon Filing Cabinet, Copying Press, Chairs, Tables, etc.,

also

One Milners' Strong Room Door. Catalogues will be issued.

On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROSS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 24th Nov., 1926.

AUCHES & HOUGH

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 send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

THE PACIFIC CABLE.

H: M. THE KING'S IMPERIAL MESSAGE.

Rugby, Nov. 24. The duplication of the cable. across the Pacific Ocean has now been completed, and it was open- ed yesterday.

Mr. Coolidge is known to be op- posed to the United States joining in any armed intervention enter prisa, but might change his mind If the American Legation or American nationals are gravely Imporiliad.-Reuter.

SHIP SEIZED.

CHAMPAGNE CONCEALED IN HAMS,

New York, Nov. 24." Prohibition agents have acized a Belgian freighter from Antwerp with a carga listed as steel and The latter allegedly con- hams. cealed bottles of champagno and liquors.-Router-

New York, Nov. 24.

A member of the German: con- sulate having assured the. Ameri- can oficials that the ship's papers were regular, orders were given to release the German ship seized by an American coastguard dés- troyer yesterday.-Reuter.

GENERAL HERTZOG,

VISITING LISBON ON THE WAY HOME.

London, Nov. 24. General Hertzog and his Finance Minister, Havenga, will visit Lis- bon en route to South Africa on returning from the Imperial Con-

ference.

Gen. Hertzog was seen off by a large crowd of South Africans and representatives of the Dominions Office in London this morning, In a farewell message he said the labours and results of the Con- ference may be regarded as satis- factory from every viewpoint, and can. be productive only, of good harmony in future. He and his colleagues left England with very pleasant recollections.

Mr. Havenga has been in Ber- lin in connecting with the propos- ed German South African mercial treaty, and joins Gen. Hertzog in Lisbon-Reuter.

com.

COLONIAL PREMIERS.

www

TO RECEIVE HONOURS IN

EDINBURGH.

Rugby, Nov. 24. Owing to his duties in Dublin, Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Executive Council of the Free State, was unable to accompany the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and New foundland, who with the Mahara- jah of Burdwan left London Jast night for Edinburgh to receive the freedom of that city and other honours."

On their return, the Premiers of Newfoundland and New Zealand will proceed to Dublin, as guests of the Free State-British Wire- Lc98.

ULSTER STATUS.

SEQUEL TO IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

London, Nov. 24.

The King in a message to the Governors General of Cañada, Aus- tralia, and New Zealand says, “I welcome this addition to the faci lities for rapid communication

A deputation of the Ulster Gov- which are so essential not only for ernment, headed by Sir James the advancement of material pros- Craig, has arrived in London. perity but of mutual good under-

Its particular, object, is to sub- standing between them."-Britishmit to the Home Secretary the Wireless

·U. S. AND MEXICO.

FIRM STAND LIKELY TO BE TAKEN.

considered opinion of the North Ireland. Cabinet on the situation arising from the suggested altera- tion of the King's title.-Reuter.

MINE DISASTER.

The Princo said it was the high-' est honour which Britain could bestow for architecture, and there had never been a more complete Agreement in the cholec of its re- cipient. He, added that, by un!- veraal consent, Professor Ost- barg's masterpiece the new Town Hall In Stockholm-was one of the greatest buildings ever produced by human genius.-British Wire Icao.?

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share rotatione issued to-day-

Banks.

Hongkong, $1170 m. Chartered, Bank, 221 Mercantile A, & B., £30 n: Mercantile C., £12. P. and O., £91 b. East Asia, $84 n.

Marine Ins

A.

b.

Canton Ins., $640 b. China Underwriters, $1.45 9. North China, Tls. 145. n. Union Ins.,,296 Yangisze Ins., $45 b.

Fire Ins.. "China Fires, $200 -Hongkong Fire, 6171 b.

Shipping

Douglases; $29

Steamboats, 627. Tugs, $11

8.

The

b.

Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $32 Shall Trans., 90/- n. Star Forries, $63 8, Waterboats, $15

Refineries. China Sugars, $271 Malabons, $36

Mining

A.

Benguets, $1,50 .. Kailans, 38/-

想

b.

D.

n.

Langkats, Tis. 27 S'hai Exploration, Tis. 4.50. b. Shanghai Loans, Tls. 9.00 b. Raubs, $47 Tronohe, 88/ b." Ural Caspians, 8/-.

Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $123 s. Whampoa Dooks, $59. Hongkews, Tls. 175 New Engineerings, Tls. 6.60 b. Shanghai Docks Tis. 125 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

1.

H. and S. Hotels, $9.75 H.K. Lands, $61 sa. Realtys, $6.15 b. Territorials, $48.0 Humphreys, $15.50 Princes Bldgs, $89 Rural Lands, 811 n.

9.

B.

Cottona. Ewos Cottons, Tis. 10. b. Orientala, Tis. 3. Shai Cottons, Tis. 541 b

Buses, Trams. China Buses, $91 b. Tramways, $24.25 b. Peak Trams, fold) 157 n. S'pore Tractions 15/ Taxis, $2

B

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $15.75 b. Canton loss, $5 - n. Coments (Camb.) $111 8. China Lights, $19 China Prov., $5.25.

A.

.b.

b.

Constructions, $1:60 Dairy Farms, $19. Der A. Wing,. $6 1. H'kong Electrice, $611 b. Macao Electrics, $35 n. Ropes (Comb.) 826 s. Lane Crawfords, $8 Mackintosh, $19) p. Sinceres, $93 6. United Asbestos; £20- Watsons $14. Powells, $61-m

$-

Д.

b.

The gross proceeds of the two cinema performances at the World Theatre on Wednesday afternoon in aid of the Chinese Mission to Lepers and the Kowloon City Alms house and orphange, amounted to TEN MEN ENTOMBED AFTER $773:20. After deducting the ex- ponses, the net result, $686, will benefit of the go to the charities named. The organisors

EXPLOSION,

Washington, Nov. 24. Following the State Depart- ment's publication of hitherto secret correspondence with the

Coleman, Alberta, Nov. 24. Mexican Government na regards the application of the land laws Ten rainers were entombed after to the United States oil and min mine.

an explosion in MeGillivray coal The British Chamber of Coming Interests, it le rumoured the merce gave a farewell tiffin to United States intends to take a no hope of saving the remainder pathetic response in lending the Two giant seaplanes have left Sir Ronald Macleny, who is sailing very firm stand, possibly even owing to further explosions ron. theatre, films and the services of on a non-stop 2,200 mile flight to from Ticntain for Shanghai on withdrawing its Ambassador.dering rescue work Impossible his assistants for the performance, Colon-Reuter'e American Service. | Friday.-Reuter.

Norfolk, Virginia, Nov. 24.-

Router'a American Service,

of the entertainment desire to ex- press thoir sincere thanks to Mr.. H. W. Ray of Hongkong Amuse Two were killed, and thore Is monts, Ltd., for his ready and dym-

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which proved such a success.