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LAMMERT BROS,
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAIÈMES AND SURVITORS,
Public Auctions.....
HD Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
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FRIDAY, the Bih April, 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 10A, Mody Road A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising
FURNITURE:
Upholstered Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs Tables, Pictures, Ornaments, Brass Fenderu.
Dining Table, Teak Sideboard, Glass Cabinet. Crockery, Glassware:
Phone C.22 FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three Inser- Mons prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for thres Insertions.
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TO LET.
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TO LET-Ground Floor, A.P.C Building. Suitable да Shop. Apply to Tabaqueria A.P.C. Bullding.
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FO LET-Furnished Flat Acoms Happy Valles ten very Apply Box 482, c/o "China Mail."
NOTICES
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
7E have This Day authoriand
WMr. JAMES ORMISTON to
sigm per procuration for our firm
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, April 4th, 1927.
HONG KONG & TERRITORIAL
ESTATES, LIMITED.
AVIATOR'S ORDEAL.
TWO MINUTES UNDER WATER.
STRUGGLE IN WRECKAGE...
London, March 18, "A sharp report, accompanied by
LOOKING 30 ATTER
„People Who Retain Their
How is it that some people retain
"CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
ebels Fouthful. appearance, and high NO. 12-$50 MUST BE WON
spirita until wolf: past middis life, whữe others at forty-fre, look aven more than their age? The reason is: that.
the man, or woman who looks thirty at
at forty-five has praarvad keeping the blood in good a finme and smoke from a Bristol rich, red and pure, thus main Fighter aeroplane ab a height of 100 caining vitality gets thin and poor,
and freshnadi. When the feet, attracted the attention of people on the promenade on the 19 soon shows the offeat. You get tired seafront at Clevedon, Somerset, and worn, and everything seems a bur- They then saw the machine nose-den. You lack vigout and spirit be- THE THIRD ORDINARY AN dive into the watar a quarter of a cause your blood is exhausted... TUAL MEETING OF SHARE. Dive into the water a
There is no reason why you should HOLDERS in the Company, will be
What happened next was told by suffer in this way; it is not dificult to
You overcome such troubles. hold at the Office of the Company Flying Officer Townsend, of the only to enrich and increase your bined St. George's Building, No. 6, 8. A. F. Reserve, who was the pilot. supply by taking Dr. Williams Pink Connaught Road, on FRIDAY, the He said: "was all right one Pills. You will soon feel the beneat by 8th April, 1927, at 2.80 delock p.m. minute and the next I was under a brighter outlook on life. The rich, for the purpose of receiving a the water in the machine, upsidered blood grasted by these Pills will Statement of Accounts and the Re-down, for,. It seemed, two hours, aaxive you new vitality; your appetito port of the General Managers for I struggled to free myself from the will improve; energy and vigour will the year ended 81st December, 1928, belt strapping me into the cockpit, and electing a Consulting Commit-
"But really was under the water tee and Auditore.
only two minutes before I got hold of the safety catch on the belt and released myself.
Tonk bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror. Dressing TO LET FURNISHED promptly 5
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Tables. with Bevelled Mirrors,
Room House on The Peak Modern Company will be CLOSED from Marble Top Washatands, etc. etc.
31st March, 1927 Sanitation-Double Tennis Court THURSDAY, Most of the above furniture by
until FRIDAY. the 8th April, 1927, and Garden. Apply Box No. 486both days inclusive. Powells Ltd),
ALSO
Four fine Axminster Carpets
and
One Pianola in fue condition On view from Thursday, the 7th April, 1927
Catalogues will be issued, Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneers: Hong Kong, 4th April, 1927.
HE. Undersigned have received onstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
SATURDAY, the 9th April, 3927) commencing at 11 am..
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at their Sales. Room, Duddell Street.
3. Ches Tool Sted.
1. Steel Tank.
3. Ches Medicine,
5. Drums Ship's Composition
Paint.
3 Cases Rough Cast Glass.
4 Baga Broken Glase.
6 Bales 012 Newspaper.
3 Cases Sardines.
1 Col Wire Rope.
ALSO
A Quantity of
SAMPLES & MISCELLANEOUS
comprising:-
GOODS
"Hats, Collars, Ties, Tools, etc., ete.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 6th. April 1927.
HE Undersigned have received'
Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
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MONDAY, the 11th April, 1927,. commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 3, Highburh Terrace, The Hong Kong & Whampon Deck Co., Ltd., Hunghom
A Quantity of
VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Catalogue). AND
One Victrola.
One Good Rich Sewing Machine.
On View from Sunday, the 10th
April, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 5th April, 1927.
c/o "China Mal"
TO LET-Furnished for Ave months from May 1st. Modern Bungalow at No. 4 Broadwood Road contalning 2 Reception Rooms and 3 Bedrooms. Rental $250.00 par month Apply Hong Kong Tram- ways Limited.
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FOR SALE.
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FOR SALE-Cabinet Gramophone Pathe) nearly new, with 70 Select
$160, Apply Box Rocords. 184, o "China Mail
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR visiting cards neatly and promptly printed"China Mal Office. No. 5, Wyndham St Telephone Central 22.
TANG YUK, DENTIET
Successor, to:" u
the late SIEN TING.. 14, D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free. "
MASSAGE Mr. SHIMIDZU Mrs. HONDA.
No. 24, Wyndham.Street.. Tel. C. 1945.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers Hong Kong, 30th March, 1927.
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE À
SHIP'S NAME.
On coming to the surface Flying Officer Townsend made for the tall of the 'plane, but It began to sub inorge, so he mounted one of the wings. Thon finding that the machine was drifting out to aea, he decided to swim to the shore and succeeded in landing on some rocks.
The pilot's misadventures were not finished then, for the boat which went to rescue him got stuck on a sandbank and took over an hour to reach the plerhead,»
HONG KONG HOTEL VISITORS.
April 6, 1927...
Mesars, T. Adair: G. Adair. Messre A Bunch, F. H. F Becker, J. A. Barry:
Mr. E. J. Carmichael. Mr. W. A. Dowley. Messrs. B. Guillaume, F. A. Gispert, YC. Le Gerrie, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gale.
W TXE, SUĮ HING NAVIGATION ("%"
CO., LTD. of 155; Con- naught Rd, Central, 2nd floor, here- by give notice that in consequence of Similarity to a name in the Mercantile. Navy List. have applied to the Board of Trade. under Section: 4% of the Merchant Ship- Iping Act, 1894, in respect of the unregistered Lighter "ON SHUN" of gross tonnage 191.97 tons, regia, ter tonnage 175.00 tona, heretofore owned by FUNG YIK MAN of 18, Circular Pathway, ground foor,
for the permission to change her name to "ON MAN" and to have
her registered in the new name at
Messrs. A. F. Henry, A C. M. Hofman, W. O. Hastle. Capt. T. P. Hulk, Mr. and Mrs. Rob. Horne.
revive.
baya.
Su lose no more time, but go now to your chemist and ask for Dr. Wil lama Pink Filla for Pale People, or send $1.50 for ons botile, #8,00 for six bottles, to the Dr. Willisme? Modleins Co., 60 Klangse Road, Shanghai. Pelco includes postage.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tale rams are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company
· Limited:—
Testo, from Tientsin. Lyen, from Shanghai. Hudson, from Shanghai. Wexot, from Shanghai..
W
EL V. JESSEN.
Superintendent
Hong Kong Station, Mar. 81, 1927.
'
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA » TELEGRAPH CO.
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Messrs. J. E. Joseph, G. G. John-
List of Unclaimed Telegram sten.
Mesars. H. A. Keller, Fritzing in 3. E. Telegraph Office. Koenig.
Hong Kong. the Port of Hong Kong as: owned
Messrs. H. D. Law, V. Liramer; by SUI HING NAVIGATION COM-F. L. Lowry, W. Lyons, Miss H #PANY, LIMITED,
Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hong Keng within seven days from the Appearance of this advertisement.
Dated at Hong Kong this 31st day of Murch 1327.
(Signed) KWOK WOON-CHUEN.
MARTINS PILLS
· Sure and serialo je saldu male complaints, Every lady should keep a box in the house. Chemia and Stores all then throughout the world. Perlatory arthat. Chemist. Kuthampton, Eur.
Lillie.
Mr. Carl Muller, is
Mr. Andrew J. Okis, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O'Brien, Mrs. G. W. Olivererona.
C.
Mr. C. H. Pratt."
Miss G. Ross, Mrs. J. W. Reid. Mr. C. S. Speyer.
Miss M. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. M. Tallok, Mr. G. L. Tumany.
Mr. H. Volker. Messrs. E H Walker, Paul Wyler.
Bon, D; A.
"The rage for cross-word puzzles is but one of the modern signs that there is in us more mental ability than we know how to utilise-Sir Arthur Keith..
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“China Mall”. Any number of solutions may be sent In.
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Letters sent through the post must not contain: colris: us they]: will not be delivered by the Post Office,
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10. Solutions will be published with the results; In this paper, every|
Thursday following the Closing Date:
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opened until the close of the competition.
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Warship, from Tchekam.. Douglas Damon, President Pierce,. Dollar Line, from Honolulu.
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Jaffray, Kowloon, from Shanghai. Manneboeuf, from Paris.. Egosborn, from Seattle.
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Superintendent Hong Kong, March 31, 1927.
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BRONCHIAL COUGHS.
●RONCHIAL coughs are not triding. They are even menacing allowed to hang on and weaken the system. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is just what you ought to take for bronchial, influenza and le grippe coughs. It con- tains no opiates and a pleasant feeling of warmth and comfort follows the first dose. Sold everywhere.
$29
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c/o "China Mail"
Offices,
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No.5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.
DEAR SIRS,
I agree to abide by your rules, and I enclose.
for
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solution (s) which are attached.
NOW
READY
TELEPHONE
HANDBOOK
JAN-JUNE
1927
OBTAINABLE FROM
THE PUBLISHERS
THE
HONG KONG
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DOLLAR
DIRECTORY CO.
adham Street HONG KONGW
THE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
IS NOW
READY
ON
SALE
AT
H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO. 5, Wyndham Street
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CLOSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, APRIL 11. [Coupons received at the "China Mail Office after mid-day
on Monday will not be included in the competition.]
Class Across."
1. "A recess.
4
Smelling,
Anything
spiral
11. A bird with a long neck,
12: · In advance,
I pleasing to ma.
18: To boast.
16
It
18:
20.201
20.
18:
To corrode.
Manner of walking..
10. A town in Scotland..
20. Organ
cof sight,
22: LIH (actual), :),
The indefinite articla.
New York (abbrev:): 27. Fusi
29. Gross.
88. Original man (bib:)
87. Kingly
41
Clues Down
Hippocrates contrivance for re- ducing shoulder dislocations.. To: scare aways:
3. A. unit of work.
Single fi bumber.
6. A Bly look
Palm Deadland,
pronoun,
8. A witty person. 9. Freehold ariste, 10. A mowing. 14. One who rates.
17.
19.
to the lower
21, indefinits article.
28
20
28.
(setual). Consumed
the strength exhausted.. unicati
potato-like root!
20. To deviate from the zogular,
80. Annual Income (Fri)
FERRY KOWLOON
ALSO AT-KELLY & WALSH, HONG KONG WHARF PEAK STALL, LEE YEE FERRY WHARF AND HUNG CHEONG.
36. Pointed as a cross,
38. Transparent rook-forming mine.
prdik. A habitation. ........
40. Anythingamalli
ribbon for the waist.
A narrow strip of leather
ornament for flowers
Large
60. Emmeta, ROSES
Kascaline pronoun.
58. Abova and toching.
top or point of anything. NCP (actual)
69. Cost
68
maurarce and ... freight
ribe clearly. Pertaining to the ear
81. The devil,
32. To slant.
86.
Ship's officers.
Mythological evil demon.
(actual)
46. A wagon or cart.
58.
membrane
The
Out frond
To anticon
B5 Areol
51 Style: fashion. 1968. A magpis.
889
Toy 500
Egyptian godde
Ar Agirl's name.