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POSITION WANTED.
POSITION WANTED.-By cook in family, will accept any salary, can speak English, American & Please apply Box No. Borneo. 135, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE. $200 buys 7-9.h.p. Harley-Bosch Magneto model, perfect condition, any trial. Box No. 133, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG BOXING 'ASSOCIATION.
THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
Tuesday, 21st December,.
at 9.15 p.m.
at the
Theatre Royal.
MAIN EVENTS.
15. Round Contest for the Middle- weight Championship of the Colony,
A. B. Ewin, H.M.S. "Hermes."
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Stoker Taf Howard, HI.M.S. "Hawking." also
6 Round Heavyweight Contest. Eddin Eagan, Heavyweight Champion Olympic Games." Stoker Addison, H.M.S. "Hermes." and
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Four 6 Round Contests. Buoking at Moutries-Members 17th and 18th December, General Public-20th and 21st December,
Usual Prices.
DISTRICT OFFICE SOUTH.
NEW TERRITORIES, HONGKONG.
8.30 h.p. In the matter of the Fuk Tin Tong. To All to Whom it may con- cern:-
FIRST reasonable offer secures 8.30 h.p. combination No. 166
sidecar, aluminium sleeve valve engine, 4-speeds- electric light-run 800 milles. Box No. 182, care of "Hengkong Tele- graph."
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FOR SALE OR TO LET.
TO be sold or let furnished or unfurnished with immediate pos- session, new house, Stubbs Road. 8 rooms, all modern convenieneca, the Garage, Tennis court. Apply by letter only to Mrs. Birkelt, 532 The Peak.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on FRIDAY,
the 17th December, 1926, com- mencing at 2.80 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Teak and Glass Silver Cabinets, Teak BookcasCS, Tapestry Covered Couch and Chairs, Teak Desks, Teak Chairs, Carpets, Rugs, etc, etc.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Ice Chest, Dinner Crockery, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
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Teak and Iron and Brass Bed- steads with and without Mat- treases, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak "Dressing Tableg, Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak Chamber Stands, otci, etc.
Also
A Few Pieces of Canton Blackwood Furniture.
And
1 Cottage Plano by John Broad-
wood and Son.
1 Cabinet Victrola.
1 Columbia.
phone.
Cabinet Grama-
Th
1 Remington. Typewriter.
1 Remington Typewriter Long
Carriage.
3 Electric Ceiling Fans.
12 Lavatory Basins. 12 Sinks.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 16th December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 13th December, 1926.
. Whereas the following proper-: ties situate in the New Territories and registered as Lots Nos. 939, 959, 964; 965, 968, 969, 970, 972, 074,. 1104, 1105, 1108, 1114, 1116, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1131, 1182, 1134, 1137, 1158- and 1177, in District No. 4 at Chou and 1177,
District No. 4 at Cheung Sha Wan in New Territories, Colony the pro- of Hongkong, are perties of the Fuk Tin Tong and Whereas it is the intention of the Manager of the said Fuk Tin Tong to distribute the said properties and certain funds, belonging to the Tong which are now in the possession of the Manager among entitled thereto, persons the NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having pny claim against or-interest if the above perties or funds or in the said Fuk TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, Tin Tong must forward the same New Hongkong Bank Building.in writing to the District Officer Apply Sang Kee, same building. South not later than Friday, the 31st day of December, 1926, after TO LET From 1st January, which date no claim or demand "Two Bays" Répulse Bay. Apply will be entertained and the Dis- Denison Ram & Gibbs, 8A, Destrict Officer will sanction the. dis- at Godown No. 18, The Hongkong
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.
Voeux Road Central.
TO LETA three roomed Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Condult Road. Apply to HM. H. Nemazed.
TO LET-Furnished Houac on Peak. All modern conveniences, Apply Box No. 136, card of "Hong- kong 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 house, 4 VIC-,
minutes from ferry, near New "Kowloon Hotel, Vacant January 1st. Apply Tung Tak Co., China Buildings, 6th floor,
pro-
tribution of the properties and
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue- tion,
on MONDAY, the 20th December, 1926,
commencing at 10.00 n.m.
funds of the snid Euk Tin Tong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., among the claimants whose claims have been duly approved.
W. SCHOFIELD, District Ollicer; South.
Dated this 30th day of
November, 1926.
WHITEAWAY'S
"ALLEGRO’ AUTOMATIC
AND
FOR
Ltd.; Kowloon.
A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
comprising:-
Round Iron, Broken Glass, Glass Sweepings, Lubricating Oil, Sul phate of Ammonia, Wax, Fir Lum ber, Fungus, Beche de mer, Flour, Leather, Sweepings of Rose Wood, Matches, Angle Iron, Flat Iron, Vessels, Cynamide, Clocks, Ornamental Plaster Work,
HONING Enamelled
SAFETY RAZOR BLADES
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1926.
100 WORDS
FROM
THE HONGKONG GROCERY No. 10 TOE HOUSE STREET. TELEPHONE CENTRAL 5211,
There is no need to be incon- vonlenced in the lonst to prepare for the coming Festive Season. We oro right in the heart of the business *. district, quite handy to supply you with all kinds of newly arrived Canned Provisions; Xmas Hampers. of the beat Winds; French Confectionaries; Assorted Chocolatos; Plum Puddings; Pies; Frosh Roasted In Turkeys, Capons; Pheasants; Game; etc., oto, fast everything that is required for your Xmas Table... Come everybody and allow us to help you choose: It will only take a few minutes. We shall be glad to execute your orders and deliver "to" any Address: "
CHRISTMAS DELICACIES
We have just received a wide assortment of French Confectionery & Crystalised Fruits
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from the well known
Jacquin, Deboyrie, Pierrat Gourmant, Joseph Negre.. MARRONS GLACES
XMAS
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ALSO
CRACKERS.
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Executor of
The French Store,
8 & 9 Beaconsfield Arcade,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell. Strest. If you have anything you would the late Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION
to sell by Public. Auction,
on TUESDAY,
the 21st December, 1926, commencing at 10.30 a.m. with an interval from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. at "Taiwo" Barker Road,
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(No. 453, The Peak)... A Large Quantity of Household Furniture & Curios.
comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch, Chesterfield Chairs, Teak Tables, Teak Chairs, Teak Flower Paintings, Water Stands, Oil Colours, Brass Ornaments, Brass Fenders, Carpets, Curtains, etc.
with Drawers, Pictures, Orna- mente, Books, etc.
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Ware.
and
ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES
OCEAN STSEAM SHIP CO, LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM-
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer,
"MYRMIDON.”
From UNITED KINGDOM and
CONTINENTAL PORTS via
December.
STRAITS
and
CRICKET NOTES.
Y. M. C. A. NOTES.
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LATEST ACTIVITIES.
Like the previous week, all the Old news gets very stale, so we matches, played last Saturday wero will content ourselves with say brought to a definite, conclusion.ing that last week the YM. won Both the Kowloof teams Just a billiards match with H.M., Vin- managed to notch the full three dictive, and a hockey match with points on the last oyor of the day, Submarine 1:20. : while at Sookcunpoo, the I.R.C. and Navy encounter "was very closely fought.
Coming events, of course, are al- ways more interesting to talk about, and this week we have an interesting, meeting on Thursday By easily defeating the R. E. night. It is a singsong for the and S., Civil Servico maintained Services. The Social Committco their undefeated record, and con- is arranging tho programme, tinue to head the First Division which contains both Y.M. Mem- League table. The visitors could | hers, and Service men. The social furnish no opposition at all to the starts at 9 pm, and refreshments bowling of Ling and Sayer, and it | will he served in the course of the only took 14.1 overs between them evening. As this article is an to get the whole side out for the official communication, we would," small total of 31 runs. Civil Ser-on behalf of the Y.M.C.A., give vice have now obtained 10 points a vary hearty invitation to any out of 12, and will take a deal menther of either Service, to come of catching-up, but it can be ex- along on Thursday evening. He pected that Kowloon and the Navy will be assured of a welcome to will go after them in real earnest. the Building.
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On Wednesday night, the Y.M.CLA, billiards team meets a team from "H.M.S. Ambrose. The Y.M. team consists of Messrs. W. Brown; B. Clough W. R. Green- halgh; N. Trambitsky, J. C. Long, and L. Jack,
- Col. Cantrell played a big part in the Navy win over the IR.C. His bowling. (or was it his re- putation as a first-class bowler?). had a demoralising effect on the Indian batsmen, most of whom were over-cautious when facing
Christmas is looming in the very him. He would have returned a
near future, and the mind of the much better analysis than his 6 Social Committee has been for 50, but for quite a few. "fuky" exercised as to what way the Y. M. shots of him which went for could best show the spirit of "foure." With a little over 100 Christmas, and it has decided to rans to make, the Navy were un-ask the Members of the Y. M. exch fortunate to find the Indian to invite
a guest to the' bowlers. in tip-top form, and had Christmas Day tiffin some member to fight hard for every run. With of the Services. It is hoped to the experience behind them, how-gat forty guests along on that ever, they word down the bowling, day. In addition, in the evening and snatched a narrow victory,
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there will be a grand Christmas. party when high revelry will be.. Although there was no doubt the order of the day, or rather about their superiority over night Craigengower, it must have been
Next Saturday the "Flying Y2" observed that. Kowloon were will hold its fortnightly run. We. lucky to win just on time, as they hope that the monotony of the cir- took the last two wickets in the euit will not deter people, but it Izst over. The fielding of the is not the fault of the "Flying Y visiting elde was "patchy" for the that there is only one road. When most part, the easy chance that another is built we will use it! Ramsay gave early on in his in- We shall start from the Y. M. nings which was not accepted, Building at 2.15 p.m., and a stop proved very costly. Hamson was will be made at the Cafeteria, the only Craigengower bowler who Castle Peak, for tea," met with any success.
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At Causeway Bay, Capt. Dobbie found the CR.C. defence some what easy to penetrate; in secur-
The speaker at the next Quiet. Hour, Sunday, December 19th, will be the Rev. Walter Scott, Chaplain of HM.S. Hawkins.
Contributions for the Red ing seven wickets, he only conced-Triangle are invited. They should ed 31 runs. For the winners, Lt be preferably in lighter vein. Hankey was in great form with Send contributions to the Y. M. the bat. He treated the Chinese c/o The Secretary-CommuTEZ- bowling with scant respect, and cnted. has the honour" of being the second bataman to score a century in League, cricket this season. Seven of the C.R.C. men had a turn with the ball; and in deliver- ing a total of 33 overs, had the unpleasant experience of failing to obtain a single wicket between them.
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ful contribution of 31.
"POO SANG" OPIUM
DE SEIZURE.
OWNERS FINED $250 THIS MORNING.
Labsconded.
bad
Teak Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mir- ror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Dinner are hereby notified that the cargo
The owners of the s.s. Pos Waggon, Glass Ware, Crockery, will be discharged into Holt's Wharf
Sang, on which a big opium sei- E. P. Ware, Electric Table Fans, Kowloon, where it will lie at. Con-
signcels risk and subject to terms
zure was recently made, were Aned White Frost Refrigerator, etc. conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf Police had matters all their own $250 by Mr. R. B. Lindsell this Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Teak The Cargo will be ready for delivery way against Civil Service. Lacey morning, for allowing the vessel Wardrobes with Electric Fittings, from Godown on and after 15th way chiefly responsible for the dis- Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Chests
missal of Civil Service for the to be used for the transportation
of opium. of Drawers, Bookcase, Ottoman Optional cargo will not be landed total of 47 "runs, and Alexander
Mr. H. Lo appeared for the do herer less and meat, but give again came to the fore with a use- fendants and entered
a plea of prior to steamer's arrival, carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends
The Navy suffered two defeats guilty.
The police did not press the All broken, chafed, and damaged in the same week; last Wednesday, A Large Quantity of Curios goods are to be left in the Godowns, the R.A.O C. secured three points charge, it being stated that the Porcelain, Bolts and Nuts, Wire, (Some. Very Old Pieces), Metal where they will be examined on any at their expenge, and on Saturday. Place of hiding, being in the sole Tuesdays and Fridays between the they went down again to Kowloon plate, the owners could not have TORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, three STROPPING MACHINE Nails, Paint Samples, Linecad Of Work Pictures and Blackwood hours of 10:45 a.m. and noon within on account of these reverses, the been expected to know what was
the free storage period.
going
engineer on. An Navy, who were in a very favour No claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the steamer's able position, have practically put Godown; and all Goods remaining un-themselves out of the running for bably have to wait for a better op delivered after the 21st December first place in the Junior Section.
portunity to open their account. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against tho
The Club de Recreio accounted The LR.C. are known to be able must be presented to the undersigned for Tamar, thanks to the all-round to give of their best against for on or before the 4th January, 1927, or display of Alves. At a time whenket Club will be well advised to midable opponents, and the Criċ- they will not be recognised.
their best bowlers were being scored off rather freely, the field a strong team against them. Recreio put on Alves, and in seven "On paper," the Club should win. overs he had the satisfaction of
In the Junior Division, the Uni- capturing six wickets for a little under Ave runs each, and after versity will be at home to R.A.0.C. These teams appear to be of byen wards, going in first for his side, he helped in a large way to knock strength, and a draw is not un- Hikely. Although the Navy have off the runs put up by the op-not been playing any too well in ponents, and carried his bat for a their last two matches, the Police well-played 60.
will not find it altogether too ensy to secure a win," I think the This week, there will be another 1.RO. will be able to account for full programme, no less than H.K.C.C. at Sookunpoo. The In- SELTONA is a collodion. Self-even matches being down for de- dlan 2nd. XI, comparatively Toning paper giving beautiful cision. C.R.C. will be up againat speaking, are very much stronger sepla prints by ixing only.
another strong side, when they re-than their first team. ceive the Civil Service 1st XI
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. 130, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and O. Bldg. Suitable for
[oner as well an Strops
A Year's Shaves with One Blade Well finished, made of heavy nick. oiled motal and aluminium,
The ALLEGRO has two sides, an emery alone for honing and a leather ridge for stropping.
**ALLEGRO "Guarantees & Clean Share with the Oldest Blade.
FOR GILLETTE
·OR
Turpentine, Iron Pipe, Red. Oxide Paint, Galvanized Iron Ware, Square Iron, Hoop Iron, Old Iron Sheet, Gas Pipe Fittings, Loose
A Large Quantity of Ferns in Piece Goods, Winch Handle, Steel
Mauritius Palms and Channels, Oil, China Ware, Ther-Pots, mos Bottles, Cement, Napthaline, Ostrich Feather Paims and Vari- Sulphuric Acid, Planks, Kraft ous Assortment of Plants in Pots. Cheese, Corn Starch, Tinplates," Catalogues will be issued." Fruit Salad, Betel Nut Husks, Sardines, Bartlett Pears, dines, Sauer Kraut, Rolled Oats, Apricots, Glass, Goloshes, Baking Powder, Tomatoes, Canned Cher- ries, Syrup, Sausages, Milk, As- parage Tips, Embrodidery, Hand- kerchiefs, Stamp Ink, Cake Cin- ders, Advertising Matter, Medicine
Battery Parts, Safe, etc., etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Sar- On view from Sunday, the 19th
December, 1926.
shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust AUTO-STROP BLADES Tablets, Dynamo, Buttons, Storage
„Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
TO LET. Fully furnished
HOUSE on upper levels, close to
Price $9.50 each
motor road. Long or short lease AN IDEAL XMAS GIFT
immediate possession or available
in March. Write Box No. 184, Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-Furnished February, 1927, a good, four roomad house with boxroom" and servants' quar- ters. Modern conveniences. Ap- ply 6, Observatory Villas Obser- vatory Road, Kowloon.
INVESTMENT shares negotiatod in small or large lota: houses and flats managed or rented for owners going home. Mortgages arranged on secured properties yielding. good interest. Apply the Hong- kong Small Investors' Share & Real Estate Co. Tel. C.4680.
HONGKONG.,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CHRISTMAS EVE And
NEW YEAR'S EVE Friday 24th and Friday 31st. DINNER DANCE.
$3.00 per Cover.
RAINBOW JAZZ ORCHESTRA TABLES FOR THE ABOVE MAY NOW BE NESERVED.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Joy Towns
NOW
OPEN
AT
WHITEAWAY'S
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Stoamer
No Fire Insurance will be affected
...BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta. Hongkong, December 14, 1926
KOMOR & KOMOR Seltona
Have received their consignment of
VIENNA FAYENCE
and
VIENNA ORNAMENTS
overy picco a work of art and most suitable for XMAS or WEDDING Presents. Also a nice collection of inexpensive
JAPANESE PRINTS
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St. George's Building Chater Road.
Write for a copy of our lilus- trated booklet "Porfect
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No expert is too advanced to The fovernment Servants are ex- Another match which will be of need SELTONA and no beginner pected to retain their lead in the more than ordinary interest to too inexperienced to make perfect table. After a rest of two weeks, quite a few, is the annual "battle the University will travel to Kow- of the Blues," which will be prints by its aid. «.
loon. I hear Rumjahn has a "fought on Wednesday December great partiality for the Kowloon 22nd, vonue, Hongkong Cricket Fround, and the home team will Club Ground. On the last occa- do well to concentrate on getting sion that these sides met, Oxford him out as soon as possible, I
were overwhelmed. The feature should not be surprised to see this of that game was the bright bat- game end in a draw.
ting display of Capt. Warters who made 118.Lt. Halsey was also The R. E. and S. have still to responsible to a great extent for register their first point in the the "Cantab victory; he returned Longus, but as they will be playing the remarkable analysis of G for the Navy this week, they will pro-11.
Prints."
WELLINGTON & WARD, LTD., ELSTREE, ENGLAND. Agents for China: ALLEN & HANBURYS, LTD., 40, Canton Rond, Shanghai.
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