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BUNGALOWS, REPULSE BAY,
TO BE LET-For particulars and order to view please apply to Hong Kong Realty and Trust Company, Ltd, Exchange Building. Des Voeux Rond Central, Hong Kong.
WANTED.
WANTED-Young British Lady,
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
"HONG KONG JOCKEY' CLUB,
THE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will
THE
be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hong Kong Club Annox, оп THURSDAY, 18th November, 1926,
By Order,
at 12.30 p.m.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 4th Nov., 1926.
THE CHINA MAIL.
$500 NOTE, CASE,
MR. JUSTICE. WOOD RESERVES: JUDGMENT:
ARGUMENT CONCLUDES:
At yesterday afternoon's hear- Ing of the case in which a Chinese Shanghai Bank in respect of a lady sues the Hong Kong and
mutilated $500 bank note on which they refuse to make pay ment, Mr. Justice Wood said he would consult the authorities and adjourned the case sine die.
FELL 30 FEET.
· TESTERDAYS HEAVY- CASUALTY LIST.
FIVE CHINESE, VICTIMS.:
in late reports to the Police yester
Five accidents to Chinese figure
day.
Serious injuries to the head wore sustained by a Ind who fell 39 foot whilst engaged in cleaning a chimnoy. He was taken to tho Governmont Civil Hospital
A
Caught By Explosion. Mr. Potter, quoted, numerous
"Misjudging the timing of authorities in support of his case,vnamite explosion at Stubbs Read, as outlined in our issue of yester day. Dealing with our local cur-Another Chinese, aged 24 sustained rancy, Mr. Potter said that it was injuries to the head which necau Tasked to furnis a contingent banks insuing, notes
THE British Legion' has bean a banknote currency and the itated his removal to hospital.
ARMISTICE DAY. 1926.
had'
A middle-aged 'Chinese' who foll
& late the hold of the 1.8. "On Hing" for the ceremony at the Cenotaph. system whereby they check-
Will those willing to attended their notes. The moment. ones also taken to hospital in a
and stained injuries to his head. please send their namus in to me was taken out of circulation it series condition. by MONDAY morning 8th Novem- was destroyed and the Govern- ment notified. The Banks were then authorised to issue new notes to take their place.
ber.
R. E. CARLE, Hon. Sec. British Legion. G. C. H." Hong Kong. 3rd November, 1926.
J
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB with knowledge of shorthand, and
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE general offer work. desires. posi
MEETING will be held twen- Apply Bex No. 450 c/her permitting) at Happy Valley "Chigh Mail"
on SATURDAY, 6th November, 1926 commencing at 2.80 p.m. The
tion
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MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR visiting cards reably and promptly printed:-"China Mail" Office, No. 5, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
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GARAG
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Successor to
first bet will be rung at 2 p.m.
The charge for admission to the
Public Enclosure will be $1, for all persons including, Ladies.
Soldiers and Sullors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they
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NOTICES.
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON
SATURDAY, November 6th, at 9.15 p.m. at the THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENT:
75 Rounds Contest for the Welterweight Championship of
the Colony.
A B. EWIN,
H.M.S. "Hermes"
17.
C. P. O, JIM CARTLIDGE, Royal Naval Yard.
"Also
Five other Contesta,
As a result of accidentally tak8rd and 4th November, General Booking at Moutries-Members ing rat poison, a seven year old Public 6th and 8th November. Chinese girl, of Ko Shing Street, is Civil Hospital now an. Inmate of the Government.
Mr. Potter submitted that the number was a material part of a. bank note. The principles involv
Drowned At.. Sea." fed in the case were so extra- The master of the river steamer ordinarily serious that the Hong "Sui An" has reported to the Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor.authorities that at three o'clock on Poration had no option but to con- Monday afternoon, while the test the case. It would have steamer was on the way to Macao beer much cheaper for the bark from Hong Kong, a second-class to have puid the $500 but the Chinese passenger jumped principle, forced them to do other board. A febuoy was thrown to wise, as the creating of a pre-him and a boat lowered. The man, cedent would be disastrous.
however, was dead when picked up, The case was one
busy. On the arrival of the "Sut although he was hanging on to the
An" at Macao, the body was Handed over to the Portuguese police.
being mangled by the enralessness of a note
of the plaintiff. said Mr. Potter. After quoting the authorities and not a single textbook on bills of citing cases: Mr. Potter said that
admission to the Members Encloon which Mr. Fitzroy (counsel exchange introduced the doctrine
for the plaintiff) had relied
M.C.L. "BAZAAR,
must show their Badges to obtain
laure.
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the. Members Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5, each up to FRIDAY, 5th November, 1926,
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure
SUCCESSFUL EFFORT AT HELENA MAY,
over-
The kindly mission worker was (visiting a prison in the West of [England when she encountered among the inmates un old acquaint- ance, a youth from her own village.
"Why. Jim" she exclaimed "9. it possible I find you in prison?"
"Yes. mum," replied Jim. caught stealing some groceries t Mr. Abel's store."
FBMI.
The mission worker sighed. "Just fancy you, Jim-bere?" she
On behalf of the Ministering will be $2-Each member can Children's League, a sale of work- jobtain, upon application to the was held yesterday at the Helena
Secretary, Badges for the admission May Institute under the directionSadly murmured. "Well, I ant, sur- of 2 Ladies free of charge!
o Mrs. King, noting fom. Mrs, prised." Hong Kong, 20th October, 1926. D. C. Wolfe. assisted by nume
fous lady workers.
10 DAYS EXHIBITION
01"
PICTURES
at Mesure. KOMOR & KOMOR
commencing on. MONDAY, the First of November.
OIL PAINTINGS
The knitted woollies and other articles of juvenile weer met with ready sale as did ruffle tickets for draws, the sale of which.com- enues until a are sold: The financial results were very satis factory and, together with the pro- ceeds of the Dance at Police Head. Iquarters, will make a welcome ad, ofdition to the funds of this wail
known charitable organisation.
by Royal Academy Artistis Europe Karpathy, Alibert, Rollin, Wagner, Dohnalok, otc., etc. WATER COLOURS
by the foremost Artists of Japan: Basko, Torauchi, Kano Yokouchi, Yamamoto, Kobayashi, etc., etc.
The Prices of Water Colours range from $2to $65,--ench; all guaranteed by Messrs. Komor & Komor to ba genuine, They should''make admirábia Christmas and Wedding. Presents.
EXHIBITION OPEN FROM 9 A.M.)
to 5 P.M. for 10 DAYS ONLY.
KOMOR & KOMOR,
Art and Curio Experts,
St. George's Building
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG FOR NOVEMBER 1926.
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"Yes, mum," said Jim. "And so- was 1. you bet, or I shouldn't he here."
· THE MALARIA, PROBLEM.
Time was when quirize was believed to be a positive cure for malaria and that the larger the dose the more powerful was its effect. Now these. theories have been proved erroneous. Whist quinine is still
nocognised as an exceedingly useful drug administered in small doses in cases of malaria, Its use in excCOR condemned by the madi." cal profession. In fact one eminent authority stated not long ago that over. desing with quinine actually reduces the sufferer's chance of cure.
"The
chief this
thing to do in treating malaria is to improve the quality of the patient's blood by corpuscles therein, creating the rod ab that it, in turn.. becomes strong enough to overcome the malarial parasites which thrive and multiply with amazing rapidity in Im- poverished or anaemic blood; it is bo cause they do exactly this that Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, the world-famIDUA blood buil
builder
and nerve tonic, "have proved so remarkably successful in the treatment of malaria and are so popu far in malarial countries.
early in 3
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For example take the case of Mr. J. R. Peiris, Assistant Pastmaster at
Ceylon.
Kentleiner 102 suffered from 6.36 "5.40 malaria for about four months, 'dur.ng which time I became vary weak. The malarial attacks were frequent, and
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I commenced taking Dr. Willams Pi.. Pills and then gradually the favor ef ine and my strength and appetite re. Larned. Since my eure I have not had. another attack of malaria and has sept in good health, for which I thank Dr Wilname Pink Pills.
Chemists everywhere sell Dr. W. liams Pink Pilla for Pale People, alt: ment pcat free,' at $1.50 new batin for B bottles, by Dr. Williams Medi- cine Co., 60 Kiangsa Road, Shang..
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HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & MINISTERING: CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE
ANNUAL FETE,
SATURDAY, November 20; 1928,
to be held in Government House Grounds.
By kind permission of H.E. The
Governor at 2 p.m.)
Owing to the fact that the Hong Kong Jockey Club Race Committee have fix- Led the date of their First Extra Race Meet in November on the 6th of that month, the President of the H.K.W.G. and M.C.L. hus
in
the best ducided interents of all "concerned to postpone the M.C. Fet until Saturday, November 20th, as His Excellency the Governor und Lady Clementi have very graciously and kindly consented to allow the date to be changed.
The Fate will be opened by Lady Clement at 2 p.m.
Wonderful Side Shows and many attructions,
The Pastoral Play (produced by Mrs. Chater (the Dances of which are being arranged by Miss Violet Capell) wit be held from 3 to 4.30 p.m.-weather permitting.
Dolightful General Stall (pretty & attractive articles).
St. Stephen's Girls' School stall. St. Paul's Girls' School swest and fudge stall
Scan!
Cake weight guessing competition;
Plon:
· Orange Grovė; Cigarette Stall; Fortune Teller (Most mysterious); Gold Fish Pond; Roll, Bow! or Pitch; Clock Golf; Lemonade Stall; Peak Children's Club Ice Cream Curt; Lucky Wheel; Backy Wall, Aerial Railway. Naval
k; Soesaw and Swings; Brat Chute; Dolls; Rafies for men and women: Punch, and Judy Show; Ladies Ankie Display Competition, atc., etc.
Admission into grounds for Fete Adulta and Children 50 centa..
Adraisajon Free:-M. C. L. children) sailors and sokliora in ani- Scout
& Guide helpers Admission to Pastoral Play-Adults, #2: Children $1.
Tickets sold before Fote opens to be obtained". (including påmission to
·grounds" and to Pastoral Play) for Adults $9. Children #1,"
Ton may be obtained at 50 cents per head
Hong Kong, 2nd November 1928.
wenty-three persons
peed, Jumped the track on a turi
Fand
Usual Prices.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE CONCERNED.
Particulars and Condition of Sale
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY. Situate at Kowloon in the Colony of "Hong Kong and known as Sections H and G of Kowibon Ipinnd Lot No. 671 with the building thereon: now known as
Nos. 2 and B. Knutsford Terrace, Kimberley Road to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on MONDAY,
the 8th day of November, 1926, at 8 pm. by
LAMMERT BROS,
At their Sales Room, in Now B Duddell Street. Victoria, Hong Kong
IN TWO LOTS as follows: Lot
Lot
1 Section II of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 671, with building thereon, known as No. 2, "Knutsford Terrace.
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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(The solution up the above crea-word puzzi's will appear in to-morrow's issun, along with a "new cross-sourd puzzle.)
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONKERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORE,
Public Auctions
HE Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
2 Section G of Kowloon In-
́land Lot No, 371, with build-|| ing thereon: known as No. Sat Knutsford Terrace,
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to:
Mr. G. R. HAYWOOD,. Solicitor,
4A, Des Voeux, Road Central
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers
.7, Duddell Street,
Hong Kong.
Hong Kong, 2nd Nov, 1926.
CHEAP SALE.
READY MADE LADIES'
*. SHOES
50% Discount.
CHERRY & CO.
6. D'Agullar Street, Opposite Kyamally & Co. Telephone Central No: 491.
ON
FRIDAY, the 5th Nov., 1926 at ka.m. their Sales Room, Duddell Street.. (for account of the concerned
72 Pieces Fancy Leather. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 4th Nov., 1926.
ON FRIDAY, the 5th November, 1926, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street..
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. (Used and Unused.) Particulare from Catalogue On View from Thursday, the 4th November, 1926.
Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 30th October, 1926..
ON SATURDAY, the 6th Nov., 1926, commencing at 11 am
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. 2 3-K. W. Delco Lights Plants
32 Volt..
:
2 1-Ton Travelling Cranes. . 11 Electric Fans.
3000" Electric Lamp Bulbs.
and
A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS.GOODS Terms: Cash on Delivery:
LAMMERT BROS.,
* Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 3rd Nov., 1926.
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT #NORTHERN"
TELEGRAPH CO., LTD."
The following, unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited);
Asabukura, from Dairen. Kimoto, from, Kobe.
Nelson, Nathan, Road, Kowloon, from Shanghai.
Prayoon Shualam, from Tokyo,
S. BLACK, Acting Superintendent. Hong Kong Station, Oct. 28, 1926.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO..
List of Unclaimed Telegrams. yg in E. E. Talsgraph Office Jallongkong.
Beasley, from London..
Dumas, from Manila.
Mervin, from Calcutta-Sub. Stone. Boniface, from Singapore- Sub.
E. J. PATERSON;:
Sd-grintendent. Hong Kong, 28th October, 1928.
Quick
Cool Easy!
ing with Sharo.
soft and unfrotted.
SHAVO
Sold
DING
ENSARIES
UNIVERSAL STORES,
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of vialtors the following list of some of the highest points, on the Island and Mainland is published:
Inland.
Victoria Peak
Algaal Statio Mi... Parker
Fest.
1774
| 1784)
1725
1725
iTaikoo atorium
1805 £1000"
Mountain The Eyrie Teak Hotel
Mt. Davis Bowen
3124
Peak
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