Prepaid
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICIAL NOTICE."
Advertisements PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
(31.50 if not prepaid) The following - OP Are Await. Ing collection;-
1502, 1342, 1397, 1441, T444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 118, 136
SITUATIONS VACANT.
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MARINE ENGINEERS "(with cer- tificates) Wanted. Please, ap- ply to Box No. 140, care of The "Hongkong Telegraph."
SHIPS NAME:
I, Chow Sik Cheung of No. 48, Connaught Road West, Victoria, I Hongkong, hereby give notice that:
of a change of in consequencó ownership I have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship Fook Sing of Hongkong Oficial num- ber 152089 of gross tonnage-838.84 tons, registor toonage 527.52-tons, heretofore owned by ChowWing Kan for the permission to change her name, to Wing Hung and to have her registered in the new Rame at the Port of Hongkong as owned by the Kwong On Company Limited.
Any objections to the proposed ACCOUNTANT required; Euro- change of name must be sent to pean, single. Write fully, stating the Registrar of Shipping at Hong- ago, experience and salary request-kony within seven days from the ed, to Box No. 139, care of "Hong- appearance of this advertisement. kong Telegraph."
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WANTED. A Superintendent by old established automobile shop. Shop is equipped with all modern machinery; considered to be the largest in the Orlent. Only men of experience need apply. Give experience in detall, state salary desired and nationality; send copies of recommendations. Apply to BACHRACH MOTOR CO., Manila, P.I,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO BE SOLD OR LET-Furnish- ed or unfurnished with immediate possession, now house, Motor Road, 8 rooms, all modern con- veniences. Garage, Tennis Court. Apply by letter only to Mrs. Birkett, 532, Peak.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkon's Apply to 32, Keunedy Road.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET From 1st January, "Two Bays" Repulse Bay. Apply Denison. Ram & Gibbs, 8A, Des Voeux Road Central,
TO LET-A three roomed Euro- 'pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Conduit Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nemszee.
TO LET.-Furnished House on Peak. All modern eonveniences.
(agd.) CHOW SIK CHEUNG. Dated at Hongkong, this 17th
day of December, 1926,
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF
MACAO LIMITED."
MACAO.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Inaugural Race Meeting for China ponies of this Club will tako place at Macdo on the 6th February, 1927, next, if weather permits. There will he only one event at this Meeting, "The Trial Stakes."
"The first annual Spring Meeting for China ponies is scheduled to take place on the 16th, 17th, 18th and 24th April, 1927. The Cham- pion Sweepstake will be run on the 18th April, the 3rd. day of the Meeting...
By Order,
2
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
THE CHIEF AND PETTY OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL NAVY CHINA SQUADRON.
Will hold their Annual Dinner
and-ball
on
FRIDAY, THE 24TH DECEMBER, 1926,
at
THE CITY HALL
Apply Box No. 136, care of "Hong- Commencing at 8.15 p.m., Dancing
kong Telegraph."
r
TO LET.-West, Lodge.. 15A, Ma-
gazine Gap Road. New
House
until 2 a.m.. Admission by ticket only, to be hud from Members of Ball Committee.
unfurnished. Apply Box No. 137, ROYAL NAVAL RECREATION care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let
In No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
also two small offices in 1A, Chater
ROOM..
Naval Yard,
Hongkong..
Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND Company, Ltd.
TO LET. "Stowford No. 2," 46, Bonham Road; three stories, six rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen;" servants' quarters, recently re- paired and renevated." Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
TO LET-European house, 4 VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, three minutes from ferry, near New Kowloon Hotel. Vacant January 1st. Apply Tung Tak Co-China Buildings, 6th floor.
TO LET-Fully furnished 5 room- ed house on Penk. For 10 months from March 5th. Flush system. Garden. Moderate rental. Apply Box No. 138, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and 0. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
TO LET Tully furnished HOUSE on upper levels, close to motor road. Long or short lease immediate possession or available In March. Write Box No. 184, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.”
MORTGAGE CO, LTD..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SPECIAL NOTICE
CAFE RESTAURANT PARISIEN
We beg to announce to our.. Patrons, customers and the General Public that an ad-". junot wino license has been granted us and from Saturday, 18th December, 1926, WINE and LIQUORS may be sorved during moal hours in our premises, with meals,
Wo have just taken in a. fresh consignment of the very best champagnos;table wings; ports; sherries; vormouths; whiskies: brandies; beors; ate; otc; and would invite all to comb and try,
Despite the present low rato of exchange prevailing in the Mexican dollar, our prices romain as usual.
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HONGKONG "BOXING ASSOCIATION,
THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
Tuesday, 21st December, at 9.15 p.m.
at, the
Theatre Royal.
MAIN EVENTS.
MONDAY, DECEMBER · 20, 1926.
LAMMERT'S
AUCTIONS
tion,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO-DAY
the 20th December, 1926," commencing at 3.30 p.m.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Stroot.
ROOM
É. V. M. R. de SOUSA"
ARMIES MOVING.
(Continued From Page 1)
EXCHANGE RATES,
Rugby, Dec. 18.
Amsterdam
Madrid
If you have anything you would otherwise, have delayed a counter Brussels The Undersigned have received like to sell, exchange or advertise attack on the southern forces for Stockholm Instructions to sell by Public Aucsend it to the CHINA AUCTION many weeks so that now an attack Oalo
is impossible. Neither officers Prague nor men are willing to attack.
New York Although South Honan is nominal-
Gonova ly held by Wa Pel-fu's forces yet bilan 211ใจร officers and soldiers are practical- Copenhagen ly under the influence of the Vionna South and are waiting for their Helsingfors new labels to be pinned, ani Marshal Wu Pel-fu is powerless were missed osing to temporary under these circumstances and it breakdown of receiver.
at their Sales Room, Duddell.
...Street.
· A Quantity of Beer, Wine and Spirits.
comprising:-
Boor, Gin, Champage, Vermouth, eta," etc.
(to be put up in suitable, lots.)
On View on Day of Salo.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Executor of the late Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, 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, (No. 453,The Peak).
A Large Quantity of Household Furniture & Carlos.
comprising:-
Teak Hatsland,
Chesterfield
Couch, Chesterfield Chairs, Teak Tables, Teak Chairs, Teak Flower Stands, Oll Paintings,
· LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
tion,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc on THURSDAY, the 23rd December, 1926,
commencing at 11 am
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
2 Bags Salt Fish:
-1 Case Pocket Knives.
2. Cases Clocks.
8 Hurricane Lanterns,
Kerosene Stoves.
$ Spittoons.
9 Enamel Water Basins.
1 Small Gramaphone.
also
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods. and
(for account of the concerned)-
more or less damaged,
D: 65. "SUNNING."
11 Case's Piece Goods..
may require a readjustment of
.109.18/18
81.82
4.85.8/18
26.09 .25.09
1108 .18.21
..84.40
:192.0/16
British Wireless.
The remainder of the quotations
the plans of the Now, Ankuo Chun mean the first indication of defeat, In the north because nothing can for the Cantonese north of the be counted on now by way of Yangtze River. It is a typical assistance from the troops occupy Chinese "compromise and only ing the Peking-Hankow Railway, means a change of label and not Chengchow to Hsinyangchow. On actual occupation for the. South, the other hand, however, it may or even victory.
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NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY HIS CHRISTMAS CIGARS.
WE HAVE CHOICE
MOST BRANDS AT REASONABLE. PRICES
"GERMINAL
EXCELLENTES
are always welcome.
VICENTE ATIENZA & CO.
Water
4 Bales Nankeen Cloth,
Tal. K. 155
16 Round Contest for the Middle-Colours, Brass Ornaments, Brass
weight Championship of the.
Colony.
A. B. Ewin, H.M.S. "Hermes."
V.
Stoker Taff Howard, H.M.S. "Hawkine." also
6 Round Heavyweight Contest. Eddie Eagan, Heavyweight Champion "Olympic Games,."
V.
Stoker Addison, H.M.S. "Hermes." and
Fenders, Carpets, Curtains, etc.
Tenk Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mir ror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Dinner Waggon, Glass Ware, Crockery, E. P. Ware, Electric Table Fans, White Frost Refrigerator, etc.
Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Tenk Wardrobes with Electric Fittings, Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Chests of Drawers, Bookcase, Ottoman with Drawers, Pictures,. Orna ments, Books, etc.
also
Four 6 Round, Contests.. A Large Quantity of Curios Booking at Moutries-Members (Some Very Old Pieces), Metal 17th and 18th December, General Work Pictures and Blackwood Public 20th and 21st December. Ware.
Usual Pricos
Seltona
The ideal daylight printing. medium-gives fine sepia tones by fixing only. Send a postcard for free illustrated booklet: "Perfect Prints on Seltona."
Sole Manufacturers: WELLINGTON & WARD, LTD. LONDON.
Sole Agents for China: ALLEN & HANBURYS, LTD., 40, Canton Road, Shanghai.
anu
A Large Quantity of Ferns in Pots," Mauritius Palms and Ostrich Feather Palms and Vari- ous Assortment of Plants in Pots. One Singer Sewing Machine." One Electric Victrola XVI. 'One Telescope.
Catalogues, will be issued.
On view from Sunday, the 19th December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd December, 1926,
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE-CO., LTD.,. will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, St. George's
At No. 2, Bungalow, North Building, Chater Road, Victoria in FOR SALE-Just for "Xmas:" A Point (Behind Taxi Cab Co., Dc- the Colony of Hongkong, on Mon-small and beautiful stock of ar-pot, Immediate West of Govern day the 3rd day of January, 1927, ticles de Paris: Ladies dresses; ment Quarry Taut Taze Mui).
FOR SALE.
at 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon Lingeries, Cosmetics, etc., to be when the Subjoined Resolution sold at very low. Prices from will be proposed as an Extraordin- Monday, December 20th, dálly ary Resolution viz:
from 10a.m. till 5 p.m. Room,
No. 3, Kowloon Hotel
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE
From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN And GENOA
The Steamship,
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture.. Particulars as per catalogue.)
On View from Tuesday, the 21st December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,.
That the regulations contain ed in the printed document sub.... mitted to the Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof be approved and adopted as the Articles of Association of the Company in qubstitution for and to the exclusion of all existing Articles thereof." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY further ALSO GIVEN that a
"GEMMA." "Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her are same place on Thursday, the 20th notified that all goods are being
At The Godowns of The China day of January, 1927, at 2.30 landed at their risk into the hazardous o'clock in the afternoon for the and/or extra-hazardous godowns of Navigation Co., Ltd., West Point. purpose of, receiving a report of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf A Large Quantity of Miscellane- the proceedings of the above men- and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or ous Goods-more or less damaged, from the wharves delivery may be tioned meeting and of confirming, obtained.. If thought fit, as a Special Resolu- Goods not cleared by the 27th
TO LET-Furnished February, tion the above mentioned Resolu- December, 1926, will be subject to
rent. 1927, a good four roomed house tion.
All broken, cha
chafed and damaged with boxroom and servants' quar A copy of the proposed new Ar-
packages are to be left in the ters. Modern conveniences. Ap-ticles of Association of the Com- godowns, where they will be examined y 6, Observatory Villas Obser pany with the said alterations, on the 24th December, 1926, at 10 amendments and diferences be- a.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, vatory Road, Kowloon,
Claims against the steamer must tween the existing and now Are presented in writing within ten INVESTMENT shares negotiated ticles 'incorporated and indicated days after arrival of steamer, other- In mall or large lots: houses and in red ink can be seen during wise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected Aate managed or rented for owners usual business hours at the Re-
golog home. Mortgages arranged gistered Office of the Company by the undersigned in any case what-
on secured properties yielding good interest. Apply the Hong kong Small Investors Bharo & Real Estate Co. Tel. 0.4680,
aforesaid:
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,"
General Managera. Dated the 16th day of Doc., 1926.
Bills of Lading will bo ed,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
General Agents. Hongkong, December 20, 1923.
on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd December, 1928, commencing at 10.30 am.
ex as. "SUN NING! comprising:
138 Bags Soda Ash
16 Bales Medicine.
10 Bales Fungus.
7 Bags Red Dates.
13 Baga Chestnuts.
6 Cases Medicine.
11 Chees Piece Goods.
6 Bales Nankeen."
6 Balan, Cotton Yarn,
8 Fales Dried Lily Flower.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
4 Bales Yarn.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Mrs. J. GRAWFORD. EXPERT MASSAGE.
14, Qeen's Road Central, 1st floor,
NOW OPEN
AT
WHITEAWAY'S
S. AMERICAN UNDER- GROUNDS.
BUENOS AIRES REJECTS BRITISH PROPOSAL.
Buenos Aires, Dec. 19. The City Municipal Council has rejected a proposal from a British syndicate, headed by Lord Amp- thill, to construct six new under- ground lines in Buenos Aires.
Reuter American Service.
54, Nathan Road, Kowloon.s
GET YOUR 1927 AUSTIN SEVEN NOW FOR 25%% DOWN
You can secure immediate delivery of an Austin 7 under the terms stated above. Balance is cleared up in a few monthly instalments. It is an easy way to own the most wonderful light car in the world to-day.
REMEMBER-When your buy an Austin "7" from us an exceptional after sales interest is maintained in your car.
ALEX. ROSS & Co. (China), Ltd.
HONGKONG.
and
The Kowloon Motor Car and Cycle Exchange Co. KOWLOON.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
MONDAY, 27th December, 1926 FRIDAY, 31st December, 1926
BOXING NIGHT CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 100 a.m. NEW YEAR'S EVE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m to 1.00 a.m.. REPULSE BAY HOTEL
FRIDAY, 31st December: 1926. SATURDAY, 1st January, 1927
EVENING CELEBRATIONS:
Fancy or Evening Dress.
Dinner – $4.00 per cover. MOTOR Tea Dance $1.00 per head.
NEW YEAR'S EYE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 a.m. TEA DANCE 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m....
LATE PEAK TRAM CARS: 27th December, 1926, 1,30 a.m. 31st December, 1926, 1.30 a.m. and 2.00 am.. COACH FROM REPULSE BAY BOTEL after New Year's
Eve Carnival To Hongkong Hotel 1.15 a.m. To Peak Hotel 1.15 a.m.
TABLES FOR THE ABOVE MAY NOW BE RESERVED.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
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