SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
TO LET.
NOTICES.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON,
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
"TUN O' THE FAIR."
In connection with the FAIR an Arts & Crafts Competition will be held, for which prizes of the value of $10.00, $6.00, and $2,50 will be given.
Any handmade article of any kind may be entered provided that it is the bona-fide handiwork of the competitor and that tho P. & Q. BUILDING.—Commodious materials used, which may be of Offices TO LET, for particulars noy kind, do not cost more than apply to:-Mackinnon, Mackenzie 50 cents. & Co.
TO LET "Bellevue" No. 6 Peak Road. Fully-furnished from lat December, 1927. Apply to Percy
Smith, Seth. Fleming,
TO LET-Five-roomed House No. 47 in Granville Road, Kowloon, with flush and Sanitary-convent-
'Phone No. 721 C.
ences.
TO LET.-No. 2A ARMEND BUILDINGS, KOWLOON.
Four- roomed furnished Flat from 16th October, 1927. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
FOR SALE.
'
FOR SALE. Triumph Motor Cycle, 4 H.P. 1922. Good order, Price $160.00. Apply to
Munroe,
TAXICAB CO., LTD.
IN LIQUIDATION.
FOR SALE. 1.Buick 7 Seater Saloon. 1 Buick 2 Seater Roadster.
1 Garner 26 Passenger Bus.
6 Oakland 5 Beaters.
1 Oldsmobile 7 Seater.
1 Hudson 7 Seater Saloon. 1 Buick, 1 Studebaker and 1 Chandler in uncomplete state, Quantity of Spare Parts for Buick, Cadillac, Oakland and
Trucks.
U.S. PRESIDENT.
COOLIDGE WILL RUN IF NAMED.
Rapid City, S.D.; Apg. 11. .:: Senator Simeon D. Fers of Chlo, administration stalwart, declared to-day after visiting the Summer White House that President Coolidge held the emphatic inten- tlon not to run for re-elbetion in 1028.
Senator •Feas doubted that Coolidge would decline, however, If the nomination was forced upon him,
PACIFIC RADIO.
COMMERCIAL CABLE COMPANY PLANS TO COMPETE
New York, Aug, 107,
"CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
The office of Clarence H. Macky, NO. 16-
president of the Commercial Cable Company, declines to confirm re- ports that the company will inau gurate na now trans-Pacific radio cir- cuit but it is learned in reliable; quarters that $5,000,000 is available for this undertaking.
It was stated that any plans the Commercial Cable Company has of this nature, were connected in no way with the recent announcement by the Western Union Cable Com-
laid across the Pacific.
Entries to be sent on or before Citroen Cars and G.M.C. and Garner effects an agreement för limitation pany that a new cable would bel
15th September to
MISS F. C. WOO,
Quantity of Machinery compris |ing:---
Lathes, Drilling Machines, Elec-Britain. and must be accompanied by a Plant, Electric Air Pump, etc.
tric Light Plant, Battery Charging
St. Paul's Girls' School, Macdonnell Road,
detailed statement of the materials
used and their cost.
Entries will be judged by Mrs. J. Pearson and Mrs. R. H. Kotewall,
The articles will be sold at the "FUN OF THE FAIR" on October lat.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. 3 OF 1926,
In the Matter of the Companies, Ordinances 1911-1925. and
816010, Kalak, Kowloon City In the Matter of the Russo-Asiatic
before I p.m.
Bank.
NOTICE OF FIRST AND FINAL
DIVIDEND TO CREDITORS.
FOR SALE Chefoo Stampe. Un- used. Set of six stamps:-2, 5, 10, 16, 20 and 25 centa. Price $2 per set.--Apply Box No. 500, c/o N
China Mail,"
FOR SALE-One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, c/o "China Mail,"
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 5. Wyndham St... Telephone Central 22.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND of One hundred per centum has been declared, in this matter, and that same may be re- ceived at my Office, on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of August, 1927, or on any subsequent week day (ex- epting Saturdays) between the hours of 10. a.m. and 4 p.m.
Quantity of Office Furniture and Equipment.
Further particulars given and Inspection arranged on application to undersigned,
A. RITCHIE, c/o Liquidator, Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, 3, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 20th Aug. 1927..
.HONG KONG FOOTBALL
LEAGUE.
PPLICATIONS for admission
A to the above Longue must
reach the undersigned on or before the 31st August accompanied by the entrance fee of Twenty Dollară. No Club can be admitted to the Hong Kong Football Association. League unless afiliated to the
W. E. HOLLANDS, -
P. O. Box 238.
Hon. Secretary.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
Upon applying for payment, the PPLICATIONS for affiliation notice already sent to creditora to the above Association must must be produced to the under-reach the undersigned by the 81at algned.
accompanied by the necessary fee of Two Dollars, Newly affiliating Cluba-One Dollar entrance fee extra.
JOHN FLEMING, CLA,
c/o LOWE, BINGHAM-& MATTHEWS,
3 Queen's Road Central, Chartered Bank Building, Dated 15th August, 1927.
HOME TUITION.
XVESTOVER STEVENAGE.
—Public Auctions-W Within an hour from London,
In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A
BY ORDER OF THE OWNER. few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care UBLIC AUCTION of the un-and attention. For Particulars PUBL
dermentioned Valuable Pro-apply to: perties Situate in the New Terri-: tories in the Colony of Hong Kong. New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 53 on which is situated the Tal Wan Glass Factory.
This Lot is situate at Kowloon Bay.
A Fish Pond situate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8' in the New Territories.
X
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
POILERUED ANNUALLY,
THE
X
Lot Nos. 5908 and 5918 in Survey. LONDON DIRECTORY District 1 in the New Territories (Agricultural Lota)
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
with Provincial & Foreign Sections and Trade Headings In Five Languages, enables traders to communicate direct with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
THURSDAY, the 15th Sept., 1927, in London and in the Provincial Towns
at 3 o'clock, p.m.
IN FOUR LOTS
by Messra, LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
at their Sales Room,
3, Duddell Street, Hong Kong. For further particulars and Con- ditions of Sale apply to:-
Mesars. HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY, Vendor's Solicitors, 8, Des Vœux Road Central, or to
1 asrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers, **
· No. 8, Duddell Street. Hong Kong, 19th August, 1927.-
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
and Industrial Centres of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent of. Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, etc. The names, addressos and other detalls are, classified under мого then 3,000 trade headings, including
EXPORT MERCHANTS with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied.
One-Inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Cards of
DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at a cost of £1, 10%. Od. for each trade heading under which they are inserted. Larger advertisements at £16 per page.
The directory is invaluable to everyone Interested in overseas commerce, and
■ copy will be sent by parcel port for £2, nett cash with order.
| THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of The X Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited):
Conshingco, from Osaka. Azariet Vallom Co., from Shang-
hal.
Mamakyu, from Osaka.
Kyozu, from Kobe,
Hazeland Fairview, from Amoy. Parlance, from. Kebe.
E. V. JESSEN, DA Superintendent: Hong Kong, 18th August, 1927.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA, & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams! lying in E., E. Telegraph Office, Hong Kong,
MA
Mrs. Elizabeth Baker, Repula Bay Hotel, from San Francisco./ Chaclodge, from Haiphong,
»Hong Kong Corp, from New York:
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4.Clark Williams Hong Kong Hotel, from San Francisco. of VRAA
EA. LEGGATTARE Pet Superintendent. 518th August. 1997
Hong
25. Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 4, England
DURINKOS ETÀDLIASTED IN 1941.
FAMOUS ECZEMĄ REMEDY.
/FOR, EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
GÉONGEVÉLE
·Thounada'pra lind the wonderki Yamada, Urad forces- turien with urbanog", waccom. A swift, surd
Eick, Tetier, Hella Elossed Leg and mai Ekin disease. No matter how long
Generous Far only: $2.00; -
„No. 40. Queen's Road, C, Hong Kong.
HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY.
Full particulars. for the
1928 DIRECTORY.
17 can be sent In Now"
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary, P. O. Box 293.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
PPLICATIONS from qualified
A Referees for Affiliation to the above Association. must reach the andersigned by the 31st accom- panied by the annual subscription of One Dollar.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
P. O. Box 293,
The senator also declared that unless another naval armament
of naval construction; the next con- greas will insist on an American navy comparable to that of Great Suffelent funds for the firet year's work on all naval craft authorised, including six cruisers asked for by Congress last winter, will be included in the estimates for next year. General Lord, head of the budget bureau, said to-day upon his arrival here to see Presi dent Coolidge.
An impersonal survey conducted by officials of the department of labour has disclosed that labour leaders are virtually unanimous in regretting President Coolidge's an nouncement that he did not choose to run for re-election, Secretary of Labour Davis declared to-day- Associated Presa."
HEALTH SERVICE. PHILIPPINES BUREAU WANTS
www.com
P.3,616,652.
The appropriation requested by the Philippine Health Servion for next year, is much smaller than the amount alloted this year. The bureau was given F3,803.412 for 1927 and It needs for 1928 the sum of P3,616, 652 only.
Of the requested aum, P87,000 is to he spent in travelling expenses of the director and other officers of the service. For materials and uniforms for the Cullon Leper Colony, P1,421,570 would be alloted. A new ambulance and refrigeration machine, would be acquired for the San Lazaro Hospital Both are to cost P15,000,
1.
For malaria control work, the bureau requests a similar amount as that alloted this year, P100,000.
MEMORIAL DEDICATED.
To Four United States Presidents.
Keyatone, S.D. Aug. 11. President Coolidg dedicated to-day the gigantic memorial to Washington, Jeffersen, Lincoln and
Roosevelt which will be begun to day by Gutzon Borglum, the noted sculptor.
Mirst, in the Black Hills at Rush- more, a gigantic memorial, the largest of its kind in the world,
Borglum will carve on Mount
Hon. Secretary, typifying the growth of the United
States through four Presidents.--| "Associated Prese."
THE NEW FRENON REMEDY. THERAPION NË 1 THERAPION NË 2 THERAPION NË 8
If in docha Noi voestrad do mne beutate sa metalas zoë 2133 banení opźniam, an ka puhalditz,
MARTINS PILLS
STEEL
Stare and certain for all Female vespizinia. Every lady should keep but in the boues. Chemlita and Sitesä
wall them sheungheus the world Predelator: Maths, Chunkit. Fusheng
New York City, August 12.-The Freighter "Ansonia" was captured, this afternoon with 7,000 cases of liquor, bringing the total value of liquor seized in the harbour in 24 hours to nearly one million dollars. The British trawler "Sebastopol" was seized yesterday. Arrests yes- terday and to-day totalled 74- Associated Press.
GOOD FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.
Mothers always give Chamberlain's Cough Itemedy for roupy coughs, colds, dimenit breathing, bronchial and influenza' coughs, It is good for the little ones and grown up to and every one knows it. contains so nar cotics. Sold everywhere.
The Commercial's project, how- ever, coming closely on the heels of the Western Union's venture is generally interpreted as a result of the latter.
The new radio system will use the "beam" system which makes pos- sible a large degres of control over the direction of a broadcast. Pre- sident Mackay's plan is said to con- template completing the
radio system before the Western Union can finish the laying of its cable.
The radio would furnish service to China, the Philippines, Honolulu and San Francisco, over the same general circuit now served by the Radio Corporation of America.- United Press.
A SURE WAY TO
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$50 MUST BE WON
FIRST READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY THROUGH.
1. The PRIZES in this competition are AWARDED STRICTLY
on. MERIT.
2. Each solution sent in must be made on the coupon cut from the
“China Mall” Any number of solutions may be sent in.
3. An entry fee of fifty cents must accompany each coupon. Three entries, however, may be sent in together for one dollar. Letters sent through the post, must not contain coins as they 'will'not be delivered by the Post Office.
4. No entry will be considered under any cirenmstances whatso-]
ever, unless entry money for each solution is enclosed.
6. Entries must reach the offics of the “China Mall” not later thanj
the time and date for closing announced on the coupon.
6. No responsibility is accepted for loss or delay in the post. AB
letters should be registered and/or sealed:
7. The prize of 850 must be won and will be awarded for an all correct or nearest correct solution. In the event of ties the $50) will be divided. No competitor may win more than one share of the prize in each competition.
8. The coupon must not be defaced in any way. All attempts
must be in plain block letters and legible,
9. The Editor's decision will be final and binding in all matters of dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.
16. Solutions will be published with the results, in this paper, every
Thursday following the Closing Date.
11. Coupons will be kept for four days after the results of the com-
petition have been published., ...
12. All letters must be addressed, "China Mail" Cross-words, c/o "China Mail" Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong,
compete.
STOP INDIGESTION. 13. No member of the staff of the "China Mail" will be allowed to
Indigestion is such a common ail: thing that's handy to stop it. They ment that many people use the first frequently use ordinary bl-carbon- ate of soda, never realising that although this frequently stops the pain, it is doing incalculable harm to the stomach lining, and may even cause stomach ulcers.
The
best, safest, and aureat remedy for digestive troubles le a little Bis- urated Magnesia in a quarter of a tumbler of water after meals, which not only corrects the trouble. at its source, but soothes, heala and protects the stomach - lining, The moment you take Bisurated Magnesin it neutralizes the excess acidity, prevents fermentation, and that's the end of indigaction. Your chemista sells' Bisurated * Magnesia in' both powder, and tablets; the one and only Bisurated Magnesia that doctors recommend and 'bos- pitals use, because it is as safe, as it is effective.
LAVOL
This querer literally covered with shân đạo
13 your of yulering "then he whole body cleared off in 45 daysma new skia growin stopala, no fiching, no irritation.
This story seems incredible sa do hundreds off other cassa relieved by the powerful liquid for the treatment of näin diacstós.
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MULLER & PHIPPS.
6, Queen's Road, Hong Kong,
POLAR CAKE
--ITS QUALITY TEAT COUNTS.
HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD
AND
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.
"Fun o' The fair"
WILL BE HELD AT
LEE GARDENS,
on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1st
opened by LADY CLEMENTI, M.B.E., and under the distinguished patronago
HIS EXCELLENCY, SIR CECIL CLEMENTI K.C.M.G.
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Across.
1. Having the power to attract.
9. The eye of a bean or other seed,
13. Unfledged or newly fledged,
14. Belonging to
15. Towards.
17. Iniquity.
18. Pertaining to the wrist,
20. Intention.
21. A relation of degree,
22. Seeking or going out after ex
ternal objects,
26. A year's production or increase, 29. A saddle for a horse..
30, Born
81. Bent in a backward direction.. 83. Placed in the forks of a, stem.
85, Part of the verb, to be.
80. Same B '21 across.
87. To fit for insertion into
mortise.
38. Rustic.
|40.) Same as 85 across.
1415E. T. (Actual).
42 Shelter.
44, A.-L. (Actual).
45. Meadow,
47
2
Printers" measure,
49. A little island.
50. "For Ike' reason."
2. Grampus.vn
51The pilot of a vessel.
66 Longs for A
59. Genuine.”:
01 Printers Messure,
| 62. Criminal falsehood.
03. Trivial
54 Accomplish.
05. Slippery
67. So be it
48. To lift ups
|70,3 A fort of East Indian vetch.
Part of the verb to be"
| 72%Draw water.or
73.Indefinite article.
74.Thinly scattered.
Dowth
2. Supper....
(§., An absoluto ruler.
4. Living upon prey.
5. An ancient name of a gum.
6. Same as 15 across.
7. Whether
8. To blanch..
10, Same as 40 across.
11. Gladly,
12. Printers' measure.
16. Polito.
18. A king.
19. Empty.
20. The present indicative plural of
the substantive verb.
28. An African Ay which killa
My animals by itá painful bite,.
24. Records.
26. In addition.
37. A amall cloud.
28. A nozzle,
an A
82, A species of sapajon.
34. Same as 78 scross.
38 Turnip
39. Sun, God.
48. An original form,
46. Star-like flower; starwort.
48. Regular.
51. Bone
56. A small Spanish, denomination
of money
:55. The cataract.
67. "A÷walk t
68. A point,
60. An ungulate ruminating animal
Sallied to the came
68.1.To; mount by steps.
||64. A raised floor,
06. A stripling.
66. Girl's name.
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