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1926,
NOTICES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Ladies Hair Dressing Saloon,
15 PRAYA BAST First Barber Shop Past The Naval Canteen.
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST.
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ANNOUNCES A
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SCIENCE by
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THE CHINA MAIL.
"WAR NEWS.
RAILWAY MILITARY
FUNDS.
Poking, Nov. 23,The most dub- cult question which confronts, the Fengtien Aamies, following their
EXTRALITY!
ABOLITION OPPOSED HY -
AMERICA.
--
PARTICULARS & COND auction decision to despatch the Fengtles- a report in extraterritoriality in
Washington, Nov. 23, The State Department hopes soon to make public the text of
China which has been called to to be held on MONDAY, the 6th Chibli forces to the south, is how
In this the British Government for their day of December, 1928. at 3 p.m., to raise military funds." int the Offices of the Public Works ennneesion it is reported in Chinese approval. While Secretary of Department, by Order of His Ex-eirete here that certal well-known State Kellogg has refused to com- collency the Governor, of one Lot, foreign cencerna in China have pro- ment on the note. It is learned ot Crown Land at. Stubbs Road inposed to Marshal Sun Chuan-fangthat the report opposes the aboll- The Colony of Hong Kong. for a ito advance him £6,000,000 on soundtion of extraterritoriality and terms of 76 years, with the option of security if Marshal Sun engages in cites, the many miscarriages of justice in enses of Russians and renewal at a Crown Rent to Be fixed the campaign against the "Reds" in by the Surveyor of His Majesty the concert with Marshal Chang Tso-Germans. It is unofficially stated. King, for one further term of 75 Bn. It further reported that that the report blames the mili- Marshal Chang Tso-lin is trying to tarists for the assumption of Induce the Peking Government "to power, the seizure of judiciary. egislative and administrative gign the contract for the loan, while Dr. Wellington Koo, Acting Pres functions, cites the deficits in the mier. declines to do so on the treasuryresulting in the failure ground that he is unable to hold to pay peace officers. "the lack of himself responsible for rising uniformity of procedure in the military funds, but that the matter various courts and the delays in
perfecting the new legal and} may be settled at the current
judiciary system.United Press. Tientsin Conference.--Tohor
of Boston Massachusetts, U.S.A. Member of the Beard of Lectureship | of the Mether Church, The Pirat Church of Christ. Sevencist,. Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Caldwell Harry, care Standard | Oil Co.. from Duluth Minnesota.
Creighton Roys, from Shanghai. Nissikisen, from Amoy! Mayin, from Shanghai Leas from Manila. Mellowed, from Kobe. Mcneary, from New York,
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Superintendent. Hong Kong Station, Nov. 25, 1926.
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The Public is conliaBy invited to attend
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION...
SECOND TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON
SATURDAY. 4th December
at 9:35 pm. at the
THEATRE ROYAL.
MAIN EVENTS:
15 Round Catchweight Contest
C. P. O JIM CARTLIDGE,
Royal Naval Yard.
V.
STOKER NORMAN MORRIS
H.M.S. "Hermes" a
Álso.
10 Round Heavyweight Contest
P. O. FRANCIS
R.M.S. "Titanil"
STOKER HOWARD
H.M.S. "Herald"
And
Four Six Round: Contests
Booking at Moutries-Members 1st and 2nd December, General) (Public 3rd & 4th.
USUAL PRICES.
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and
A SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.
"My Testimony of The Eternal Truth"
Dr
"The Mysteries of Love & Sexual Affinity."
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(2) The Chinese Z.M.C.A. (3) The Commercial Press, 37, Queen's Road, Central
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Me for Middar Casazzh. Water Blood Skin Diseasam No. & ier Chronie Wanandakan.
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HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors the following list of some of. the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:--
Island, Victoria Penk
Feet.
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
· Mountain Lodge.
1726
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Talkoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis ..
877
Mainland.
Kowloon Peak
Bowen Rd. (filterbeds) 297
T'aimoshan dent
8124
1977,
venrs.
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Building
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For Complete and authentic" date concerning China's Finance
Consult
THE
SHINA
YEAR
THE CHINA
YEAR: BOOK 1926-27.
BOOK
Obtainable at
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.,
HONG KONG
PRICE $15.00.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to-
the late SIEN TING, 14. D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Frau.
Unlawful Levy at Changchun. Consul Kurihafa, of. Changchun. haw been requested to negotiate with the Finance Board Kiln, e refrain from levying either con- sumption tax or any other speciul excepting business tax as atipulated in the Sino-Japanese Commercial Treaty. request was made by Chairman Shimana, of the Chamber of Com merce, Changchun, and the repre- sentatives of the leading Japanese cotton dealers there.
The above i
While all unlawful levies on the importa were agreed to be with- drawn from November 1, where ac- companied with certificates issued by the Censu, the Tax Collectors (Chinese) have been changing special, tax 2.4 per cent. the Chinese, buyers in addition to the business and consumption taxes amounting to i per cent, and 2.4 per cent, respectively, the netunk total fevy amount going up to 8 per
cent
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WORLD THEATRE,
"THE IRON HORSE" TO-DAY
TO SATURDAY,
This is a tale of the bringing of civilisation to the Far West,! the laying of the railroad track actoss the Bad Lands and the difficulties and dangers encoun- tered by the pioneers. The story is thrilling and more than ordin- arily good, but there are certain details about the filming which are worthy of recapitulation.
Exceptional praise of the faith- ful portrayal of the stirring. events in the early sixties hus been received from historians. writers, and railroad executives who have seen the picture.
Jolin Ford, who directed the production, took his company to
In passing, in dealing with ex-the Nevada desert, in lower Cali- ports, the matter hes under studyfornia, and in the Siera Range to to get some more acceptable sab. obtain an accurate setting for The Iron Horse." The cast of site for the new export levy to
thirty principals including be worked out.
George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy and Gladys Hulette is augmented; by 5.000 extras, including a re- three giment of U. S. troops,
JAPAN'S POLITICS. tribes of Indians, 1,000 Chinese and large herds of buffalo and Texas steers.
PROLETARIAT PARTY" ORGANISED.
OUR CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word: puzzle.)
LAMMERT BROS.
A JOTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORE..
Public Auctions
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Of the principals at least four were not of the" profession prior to their discovery by the Director, Tokyo. Nov. 21-Professors John Ford. It is doubtful if any Isoh Abe, Sakuzo Yoshino, and screen production in the history! Kiichi Horie, and others, who are of the industry has brought such planning to form a new pro-striking characters into promin
ence from the ranks of non- letarian political party, met yes- terday afternoon at the Kaochohai professionals. Halin Shith Park, and named 27 Most remarkable of them all is persons as members of Prepara- Judge Charles Edward Bull, a tory Committee. It was decided justice on the bench of the city. to hold an inauguration ceremony court in Reno, Nevada, who plays on their Sales Room, Duddell Street. of the party on December 5. the role of Abraham Lincoln. He The platforms of the projected was a "find" and strangely party include legal revision of enough, had lived his youth much the present system of distribu-as Lincoln did, working on a Ing products of labour and real farm and studying isation of political and financial times, Judge Bull returned to systems in favour of the working the bench after he finished his classes.Toho..
work in the picture.
The Zone of KELVINATION
Kelvinator maintains a condition of dry, frosty cold that is constantly under fifty degrees. This is the Zone pf Kelvination. It is much colder than the average ice-cooled refrigerator..
In this intensely cold and dry air, foods not only keep fresh and sweet for days, bat actually improve. Meats become mellow and acquire a delicious tender- ness and flavor. Green alad and vegetables Crisp up"inamarvelous way. All perishable foodestaysweet, wholesome and inviting
Electrify your Refrigerator then forget it You can have a cold refrigerator without giving a moment's thought to bothersome ice. Just install Kelvinator "Electric... Refrigeration and it will keep itself cold. Kelvinator keeps refrigerators colder than ice does, and keeps foods longer. Kelvinator freezes cubes of ice for table." use. It relieves the user of every incon- venience connected with refrigeration and is economical. Call or phone for complete informatinn.
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ON SATURDAY, the 4th Dec., 1926, commencing at 11 a,m.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
comprising:
Teak Hatatands. Tenk und Glass
Cabinets, Tapestry Covered Chaira, Bookcases, Desks, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, etc., ste::
Teak Dining Tables, Teuk Chairs, Tenk Sideboard with Bevelled
Mirror, Teak Dinner Waggon, Teak
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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MAR AWE TIRIE 'S STOW] TORE A TMELR S DAWNS
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THE WATER SUPPLY.
Level and Storage. of water Fin Reservoirs en November 1, 1028:-
Ice Chest, Dinner Crockery, Kitchen CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
Tables, Cooking Utensils, etc., ete,
Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads
WORKS LEVEL.,
1925
1026. 20/10, GB. 6" 83"B.
with Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes Tytam. with and without Mirror, Teak Tytum Byewash ....
Tytam Tuk
Wong Nao Chung
6'11"E. "B.
Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mir-Tytam Intermediate 1'1" A. Lovel rors. Tenk Chest of Drawers, Side Table, Teak Chamber Stand, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.
ALSO
A Few Pieces of Binekwood
Furniture.....
1 "A.JS." Mator Cycle-in good
running order
1 Cabinet, Victrolu
1 Cottage
Piano by M, F. Rachals & Co.
Poifulum.
144 D. 115 B.
184" B. 54",
[Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow":
A denotes "Above Overflow."]
Storage in millions and decimals-
Tytam
of gallons.
1925 1926- 374.58 339.12 Tytam Byawash..... .35 11.75 Tytam Intermediate 202.08 195.90 Tytam Tuky......1,251.02'1,405.08 Wong Noi Chung
14.36. 17.15
1 Cottage Piano by John Broad- Pokfulum
wood & Sons.
2. Enamelled Baths,
1 Underwood Typewriter..
1 Winchester Rife-self loa
-Model 1910 Calibre 401
Total.
*87.32
54.89
1,680,50 2,094.29
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de- cimals of gallons during the month of October:
"1 Columbia Gramophone and 48 Consumption.
Records,
Catalogues will be fêsued.
On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
ON TUESDAY, the 7th Dec., 1926, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddall Street.. A Large and Fine Assortment
of XMAS TOYS. '.'
Comprising:
1920 1920. ..... 258.80 258.89 Estimated Population 305,680 405,000 21.0 20.6 per day (gallons).. Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis- trlets during October 1925 and 1920.
KOWLOON WATERWORKS
LEVEL
1925. 1926 Kowloon Gravitation", " 5'10"B. ′1′′B.: Shok Lai Pui: Reservoir. 8′1′′B. Level Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.
1925 1928 Kowloon Grevitation ... 204.48 851.08 Shok Lei Fui Reserver 88.48 100.80
382,08 452.43 Consumption of water in Kowloon
Dressed Dolls, Ten Sets, Furni- ture Sets, Rocking Horse, Mechani-
in millions and decimals of gallons dur-` cal Toys, Drummers, Guns, Traming the month of October. pets, Tennis Rackets," Santa Claus Stockings, Crackers, Children's Books, etc., etc.
31 Sets of Fancy Handkerchiefs,
On View from Monday, the 6th December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
· LÄMMENT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Tat Dec., 1926.
1926 1926 Consumption A 74,74 78.84 Estimated population 162,260 157,300 per day (gallons) .. 16.8 16.1 Full Supply in all districts during
·October 1025 and 1920,
[The Government Analyst's', reports" show that the quality of the water is, ratisfactory
Total rainfall to October 31/ 1925, BR.27: October 31, 1923, 95.80%