WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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TO LET
TO LET To gentlemen, without board, Four Rooms Newly Cleaned and Furnished, Private Bath, and Geyser with each room, Verandahs, to the at 7, Middle Road, close Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.
TO LET Spacious Offices in No. 11, Queen's Road Central, centrally situated, very moderate rentals, Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.
TO LET "Bollevue" No. 6 Peak Fully-furnished from 1st Road. December, 1927. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Chefoo Stampa. Un: used. Set of six stampa:-2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per set.--Apply Box No. 500, c/o "China Mall."
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.
-Public Auctions-
THE Undertons, to sell by Public
Undersigned have received.
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, the 23rd September, 1927; commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 8, Carnarvon Building. Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
comprising:-
Teak Hatstand,
Chesterfield
Couch and Chairs, Desk, Glase
NOTICES.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 6% PUBLIC WORKS LOAN OF 1927.
PROSPECTUS:
The Subscription List will be opened on Monday, the 17th day of October, 1927, and closed on or before Saturday, the
22nd day of October, 1987.
Issue of $3,000,000 Hong Kong Currency six per cent. Bends to Bearer being part of the $5,000,000 Loan authorised by the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.
The proceeds of the Loan will be applied to specified in the Schedule.
the purposes
The Principal and Interest on the Loan are guaranteed by the Government of Hong Keng and are secured by the revenue of the Colony.
1928.
Price of issue-100 per cent.
Interest payable-1st May and 1st November,
First Coupon for full six months interest payablo-1st May, Principal repayable at par-on 1st November, 1938, or, at the option of the Government of Hong Kong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the 31st October, 1982, by draw- ings of Bonds of such denominations and to such respective total nominal values as the Governor may determine.
The Hong Kong and Shanghat Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, are instructed by the Government of Hong Kong to receive subscriptions for the above Loan.
·
The Bonds will be issued in denominations of $1,000, $5,000
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB)
RAFT Programmes and Entry Forms for the SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 8th October, 1927, & MONDAY, 10th October, 1927 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stablea:.
Entries will close at Twelvé O'clock Noon, on SATURDAY, 24th September, 1927.
Hong Kong, 2nd September, 1927
NOTICE.
NELSON DAY.
HROUGH the courtesy of the
THROUG
HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS, LTD, the NAVY LEAGUE will hold their ANNUAL CONCERT at 9.80 pm, on FRIDAY, 21st October in the QUEEN'S THEATRE,
Further particulars will be published later.
L. M. WHYTE,
Hon. Secretary,
Navy League (Hong Kong Branch). Hong Kong, 20th September, 1927.
THEATRE ROYAL. FORBES RUSSELL Presents the **
and $10,000, payable to Bearer with half-yearly interest coupons FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO.
attached payable 1st May and 1st November at the office of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong.
Application will be received by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for $1,000 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 10% of the amount applied for.
Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and 'in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of the balance due on allot ment.
The balance due an allotment must be paid on or before November 1st, 1927.
The Government has the right to refuse any application or payment.
In case of default in the payment of the balance dae on allot- ment, the deposit paid will be liable to forfeiture.
Notice will be given when Bonds are ready for delivery.
SCHEDULE.
PURPOSES TO WHICH THE LOAN IS APPLICABLE.
1. Waterworks development
2. Aerodrome and harbour development 3. Other public works
Total
16th September, 1927,
.$8,500,000 1,000,000 500,000
.$5,000,000
C. McL. MESSER,
Colonial Treasurer.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Cabinet, Brass Ornaments, Carpet, THE Undersigned have received instructions from The Registrar,
Table Fan, Transportable Seats,
Screen, Pictures, Curtains, Black-
wood Cabinet, Bookcase, etc., etc.
Dining Table, Dining Chairs,
The Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY, THE 24TH SEPTEMBER, 1927, Commencing at 10 a.m..
Sideboard, Glass Ware, Crockery, at the premises of The Au Chic Parisien, Ground Floor, No. 12,
Ice Chest, Kitchen Utensils, etc.,
etc.
Tenk Bedsteads with Simons Springs, Dressing Tables, Teak
Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers, etc.,
etc.
(Most of the furniture made by Arts & Crafts, Shanghai), Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 22nd September, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.
ON FRIDAY, the 23rd September, 1927, commencing at 2.45 pm.
at No. 4, 1st Floor, Cambay Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
-^A^Quantity of V
· VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue) * On View from Thursday, the 22nd September, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGES!3.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has en available to ship as watc Lien, seamen," esej
Our men are
by the leach
lines. We gu
faction.
Please phone or call:
€7560 No.: 38.
Pedder Street.
THE GOODS AND CHATTELS OF marie flint AND J. L DURAND.
Comprising:-
Lady's Dresses, Hats, Trimmings, Laces, Flowers, Feathers, Braids, Scarves, Underclothing, Dress Material, Stockings, Gloves, Belts, Woollen Coats, Hand Bags, Wax Figures, Oddments, Show- cases, Shop Fittings. Electrie Lamps, Electric Fan, etc., etc.
(to be sold in small lots and the dresses in separate lots) On View on Thursday and Friday, the 22nd and 28rd September, 1927-each day from 10 a.m, to 4 p.m.
Terms:-As Customary.
Hong Kong, 21st September, 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions from the Regis trar, the Supereme Court, to sell by Public Auction on
MONDAY, the 26th Sept 1927, commencing at 10 o'clock a.m. on the premises.
The Goods and Chattels of The Hong Kong Grocery, No. 10, Ice House Street, Ground Floor. Comprising
Office Furniture, Shop Fittings, Electric Lamps and Fans, Pro- visions, Perfumes, etc., etc.
(to be sold in small lots) Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS"," Auctioneers.
Hong Kong
Der 1927.
FAMOUS ECZEMA REMEDY. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
02:00
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction.
TUESDAY, the 27th Sept., 1927, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 7, Carnarvon Buildings, Kowloon
A. Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD KIN FURNITURE Comprising
Chesterfield Couch and Arm chairs, Glass Cabinet Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboard, Teak and Brass Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror Dressing Tables, Ice Chests Pantry and Kitchen Requisites, etc, etc.
AND
Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware
Hong
with
MISS APRIL VIVIAN
In a Carefully Selected Repertoire of Successful Plays from the Principal
London Theatres. TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m.
The Famous Farce NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Thursday, 22nd Sepf, at 9.15 p.m. The Thrilling Mystery Play IN THE NEXT ROOM By Eleanor Rolson and Harriet Ford, From St. Martin's Theatre, London. Friday, 23rd Sept. at 9.15 p.m. The World's Love Story PEG O' MY HEART April Vivian as Pag. Saturday, 24th Sept. at 9.15 p.m..
· Nool Coward's Famous Play
FALLEN ANGELS.
Price: $4 $2 & $1. Plans at MOUTRIE'S.
POLICE RESERVE.
COMDR. HARTFORD ON SHORT LEAVES
ORDERS BY C.S.P
The following Orders have
been issued by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Captain Superin tendent of Police.
A
Adjutant: The Deputy Superintendent of Police (Re serve) and Adjutant is granted aix week's leave of absence from the Colony from September 21. During the absence on leave, of Commander G. B. Hartford, D.S.P. (B), the senior Assistant Superintendent of Police (Re serve), Mr. F. C. Mow Fung, will carry out the duties of Ad jutant.
STROLLING PLAYERS. RATHER HARD”
NEW SHOW AT LEE THEATRES
THE NORTHANTS BAND."
The Oriental. Strolling Players gave another performance at the
SHAMSHUIPO LICENSEES
NOTICES
SANITARY BD. DISCUSSION,
Notice that they would have Lee Theatre last night before a very to quit their premises by the end small audience. The poor attend of next year had been given to ance was probably attributable to certain holders of "offensive" the desultory, weather, but given trade licences at Shamshulpo, it more favourable conditions this was indicated by the Chairman, talented Company may meet with Mr. N. L. Smith, at yesterday's greater success to-night when the
Board same programme will be presented. Mr. J. P. Braga, thought that The selections by the band of the longer notice should be given in 1st Bn. The Northamptonshire Regiment, under the direction of order that they might have a Mr. W. Cresswell, were much ap- better chance of finding suitable Preciated. The Cornet Solo, 11 alternative premises. Such no- sing thee songs of Araby" by tices would not tend to encourage | L/C. A. Grean scored a tremendous the growth of auch industries in
the Colony.
hit.
The Musical Melange by the Strolling Players was very well re ceived. Ida Rosan excelled herself by her rendering of "Ave Maria.""
“Air Flute.”
A presentation of the third act from the Ballet "Air Flute con cluded the performance, the full programme being:-..
The Chairman remarked that in strict law they were not com- pelled to give these licensees so long a notice as was proposed. It was not the intention of the Police Training School: The
Board to harass them, however, advanced members of the Chin-
and personally he had no objec- esa and Indian Companies will
tion to an extension of time being attend at the Police Training
March "Bond of Friendship" allowed. In four out of five School at 5.30 p.m. sharp on Mackenzie-Rogan; Grand Selection cases the people holding offensive Thursday, 22nd September, and "Carmen," Bizet; Cornet Solo " trade licences were in tenements, Tuesday, 27th September for in- sing thee songs of Araby," Clay, and it would not be difficult for struction in Police duties and re- (Soloist, L/C A. Green) Band- them to find similar places in an gulations by Inspector H. master, Mr. W. Cresswell; L.R.A.M. area which was not such a high- Musical Melange comprising: class residential one as Sham Danse de fete, Tosca Schneider; shuipo was now becoming. Bus-bus-me, Nina Cherniaeva; Iné dienne Dance, Thomas Astroff; Ave the next meeting of the Board,
The matter was adjourned for
Paterson.
Recruits: All recruits of the
Maria, Ida Rosan: Variation from "Rocsana," Shoura Ismailova Valse Classic, Tosca Schneider and Nian Cherniseva and Nikifor Frok
Thomas Astroff; Eccentric Dance,
Other Matters.
Chinese and Indian Companies will parade in mufti at the Cen- tral Police Station for squad drill and rifle exercises under
The Board agreed to the pro- Sergt. R. J. Hunt at 6.30 pm
posal to resume as from Octo- sharp as follows: Chinese Comtistoff.
ber 1 the full house-cleaning pany on Thursday, September The Band of the 1st Bn. The system which was temporarily 22 and Tuesday, September 27. Northamptonshire Regiment in "A curtailed in February Indian Company on Friday, Sep Coon's Day Out," Baynes; "Kis- The application for the regis tember 23, and Monday, Septem- met Markey; and selection from tration of an unnumbered house
"Sullivan's Operas."
at Kowloon Gap Road as a dairy The Oriental Strolling Playera in the third Act from the Ballet "Air
was granted. These premises Flute": Gypsy Girl, Ida Rosan:are on Lot No. 1481, S.D. -I. Pompadour, Shoura Iamallova; Those present at the meeting Spanish Girl, Nina Cherniaeva: were:-Mr. N. L. Smith (Presi Colombine, Tosca Schneider: Tartar dent), Dr. S. W. Teo, Mr. Wang Boy, Nikifor Feoktistoff; Pierrot, Thomas Astroff.
ber: 26.
Motor Cyclist Section: The weekly instructional patrol will leave Central Police Station on Thursday, September 22nd at 5.15 p.m. sharp.
Aquatic Sports. The Police Reserve has been kindly asked to participate In the annual Aquatic Sports or- ganised by the Police and Pri- son Departments to be held at Service men half price in uniform. the Victoria Recreation Club on Saturday, September 24, com- mencing at 8.00 p.m. There will be one event open only to mem- bars of the Police Reserve, a entries should two lengths (50 yds.) race, and entries, should be handed into
HOME TUITION.
WWithin an hour from London. 【TESTOVER →→ STEVENAGE, In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL
DEATH INTERRUPTS CALL.
spread its fingers over the trans-
For the first time, death basi Atlantic telephone system.
in due.
Kwong-tin Dr. S. C. Ho, Mr. J. P; Braga, Mr. H. J. Jackson (acting Director of Public Works), Dr. G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of Health) and Mr. D. Davies (Secretary),“
THERE ARE FOUR ROADS Charles W. McKelvey, ON student's tour of Europe, put ated in the human body escape
through which the poisons goner through a call from the Savoy York. Hotel, Londen, to his home in New the breath, perspiration, kidneys and intestines. Constipation closes The call came through in the greatest of these roads, throws for GUILS and SMALL, BOYS." A All members of the Hong Kong course. After a minute or two of the poisons Into' eirculation and
trouble follows, talk conversation, McKelvey heard his
Pinkettes prevent constipation; mother say, "Oh, Kim, hold on a restore daily regularity, dispel minute. He waited at the tele-billousness, liverishness, sick head- phone, but could not hear anything. aches; (also relieve Piles. Obtain Repeated calls failed to bring any able at your chemist's, or post free,
few Boarders received in the House of the Principal, Individual care and attention. For Particulars
apply to: W
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Locai). (Camb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
Police Reserve and their friends are cordially invited to attend the sports: no ticket of admis sion is required.
(Sgd.) G. B. HARTFORD,
D.S.P. (R.) Adjutant. Hong Kong. September 20,
1927.
answer..
About an hour later he put 60 cents the vial, from The Dr. through another call. Servants at Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Klangse the house told him that his mother Road, Shanghai, had died while speaking to him. PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL."
AUTUMN SALE
COMMENCED WEDNESDAY, 14th SEPT., 1927.
FOR 10 DAYS ONLY
NOW ON
CASH
ONLY
10% Discount
SMOKES
on
TOBACCOS,
CIGARS,
CIGARETTES.
20% Discount
SMOKERS REQUISITES.
B.AT. Cigarette
Price
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