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MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser-
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, 'APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
—Public Auctions--|
THE Undersigned have received tions prepaid $1. Every addi-instructions to sell by Public tional word four cents for three insertions..
WANTED.
WANTED.-Tie-tacer to show out local meetings (fingers Long Jim or shailer). Ex Signaller considered. Apply:-Frank Haytor, 10, Gran- ville Road, Kowloon.
Auction
ON
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 2, Inverness Terrace,
Kowloon Dock, Hunghom.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
NOTICES.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE OF INTERİM DIVIDEND.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE INTERIE DIVIDEND
THE
CHINA MAIL,
NOTICES.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB-
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Pavilion on THURSDAY, the 13th October, 1927, at 5.90 p.m.-
and
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICES.
SOLDIER'S “IDOL".
HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
P
loon, will be enrolled that
School.
MESSAGE FROM MRS.
COSTON,
HAIPHONG TRIALS:
YAUMATI FIRE.
SHANGHAI STREET BLAZE EXTINGUISHED.
BRIGADE'S SMART WORK,
A fire broke out yesterday, Her many friends in the Colony, afternoon on the first floor of No THE INSTITUTE will re-open particularly the soldiers in whose 277 Shanghal Street, Yaumati, of Three per cont. (3%) on the
on, MONDAY, October 3. much her time was nominal amount, per share paid up that on THURSDAY, the 18th day Students mining classes, held at spent whilst in Hong Kong, will be the ground ficer of which in oc- (Le., Thirty cents per share on the of October, 1927, immediately after Queen's College will be enrolled interested in the welfare of Mrs. cupled as a store, the floor affect shares of the Company $10 fully the holding of
the GENERAL at the Education Department Coston. The following letter wased as a storing place for straw and paid-up;
Seven-and-a-half MEETING, A drawing for the only; these foining classes held at recently received by friend in and the top floor as private apart- TUESDAY, the 4th October, 1927, cents per share on the shares $2.50 redemption of thirty (30) Deben- the Central British School Kow- Hong Kong, written from her new menta
paid-up), will be paid on MONDAY,tures will be held. the 17th day of October, 1927, in The numbers of the Debentures respect of the financial year to the drawn will be published in the 31st December, 1937, to the Mem- Hong Kong Government Gazette bers of the Company who are on and the local Newspapers, and the Register on SATURDAY, the holders of drawn Debentures may, 15th October, 1927.
upon giving notice, to the Trea surers waiving the ex months' notice to which they are entitled, apply on the 81st October, 1927 to the Treasurers, Mesars. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, for pay- ment of the principal and interest to the Sist October, 1927.
By Order of the Committee.
L. S. GREENHILL,
*
FURNITURE
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10th October, 1927, to SATURDAY, the 15th October, 1927, both days in
By Order of the Board,
R. GUY WILKERSON,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927.
comprising:-
Chesterfeld Couch and Chairs, WANTED-For Local Shipping Carpets, and Rugs, Extension Din Office, European Lady Stenographering Table, Dining Chairs, Side- and Typist. Previous office experi- board with Bevelled Mirror, Dinclusive. ence essential. Apply Box No. 505, ner Waggon, Crockery, Tenk Bed- care of "China Mail."
stead with Mattress almost new, Tenk Wardrobe with Mirror, Dress- Ad-ing Table, Wash Stands, etc., etc. WANTED. The HOUSES miralty
be desirous of may obtaining on.a long lease houses on the Peak or May Road levels. have a The houses offered to minimum of two living rooms, and three large bedrooms. Will owners or agents kindly forward particu lars of any available houses to the Officer in Charge of Works, H.M. Naval Yard.
TO LET.
AND
One Cottage Plano-almost new. Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Monday, the Brd October, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 29th September, 1927.
HOME TUITION.
TO LET.-Bright corner flat, four
verandah, | TEXTESTOVER living rooms, double
Centre Nathan fully furnished. Road. $116 per month. Apply Box No. 604, care of "China Mail."
TO LET. "Bellevue No. 6 Penk Road, Fully-furnished from 1st December, 1927. Apply to Percy Smith Sath & Fleming.
TO LET. Spacious Offices in No. 11, Queen's Road Central, centrally situated, very moderate rentals. Apply to David. Sassoon & Co., Ltd.
FOR SALE.
Un-
'FOR SALE.--Chefoo Stamps. used.. Set of six stamps :--2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per act.Apply Box No. 500, c/o "China Mail.”
STEVENAGE.
WWithin an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and. SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. apply to:
my
:
NOTICE.
Hon. Secretary.
Owing to the Inflammable nam home in Haiphong-
September 22,
ture of the material, the fre had Well I'm having all the thrill of obtained a firm hold by the time Entry Forms may be obtained at the Education Department or living in Venice without the need the three applicances from the of travelling there. We are · sub- the Central British School.
merged. My gondola is a ricsha Fire Station arrived on the scene, Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927. and my gondolier prowls around in The firemen, under Station Officer water up to his knees and the rain Saunders and Sub-Officer Walton, continues to fall. I am ever ao tackled the job in such an em- gind I invested in a bathing suit in fcient manner, however, that they Hong Kong for I have a private fire was confined to the floor on- swimming pool where my lawn used which it originated, the top, and to be. Such water. Lardy! bottom floors being only damaged. never want to see it again.
Hong Kong, 3rd October, 1927.
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THE UNDERSIGNED have This HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Day admitted to partnership in
firm Mr. PAUL MARY HODGSON, Solicitor, which firm hitherto carried on in my name will henceforth be carried on under the name of "TSO & HODGSON" at Pedder Building, 3rd floor, Pedder Street.
S. W. TS'O.*
Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
For Particulars | MESSRS, RAVEN AND BASTO
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb, Teachers'. Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate),
FAMOUS ECZEMA, REMEDY. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
GEORGE,YLIE
The praised this wonderful renocy. Land for cen. turier with amazing HREEHAN, A UMIES, 1076 reifat for Kejema lick, Tetter, Hall, Uloerstedt Leg and all Skip dinenser. So matter how long standing. lvo Iz я trial. Generous Jar only $2.00. On Sale at:
FOR SALE-One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, | No. 40 Queen's Road, C., Hong Kong. c/o. "China Mall."
Architects, Surveyors and
Engineers
SIXTH EXTRA RACE
THE MEETING will be held (wen- ther permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 8th October and October, 1927, MONDAY, 10th commencing at 2.46. p.m. on both days. The first bell will be rung at 2.15 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day for all persons including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo
are removing to Prince's Build-sure. ing, Top Floor (corner of Des Each member has the right to Yaux Road Central and Ice House introduce 2 non-members to the Street) as from the 1st of October. Members' Enclosure, tickets for Lift entrance next Alexandra Cafe.whom can be obtained from Mesara. Linstead & Davis at $5 each per day up to Friday, 7th October,
RAVEN & BASTO, Hong Kong, 29th September, 1927,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
WE
1927.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2 per day. Each member can obtain upon application to the
E beg to inform our Cus-Secretary, Badges for admission of
tomers that we have RE-2 Ladies free of charge. MOVED from No. 16, Queen's Road Central to No. 15, Queen's Road Central just opposite our old premises.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etce- tera, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during Race Meetings.
Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927.
CITY HALL.
Coming Shortly.
R. B. SALISBURY'S
66
QUAINTS
In
"THE BLUE TRAIN.”
"ONE DAM THING AFTER
ANOTHER."
"ON APPROVAL."
ETC., ETC.
TINS PILLS
MARTINS
Since
The Brigade remained on the
Monday afternoon rain has fallen by water. and old residents here say they have | never seen auch high water as at scene for nearly three hours by which time the blaze had been enj
pargent.
In all this I had four guests tirely extinguished, to ten yesterday and four different guests for dinner last
night. Ricahas brought them straight to the door and last night after dinner ricshas called to take them home. One gentleman didn't want to wait for a ricaha, he removed his shoes rolled up his trouser-legs and waded home!
Our house is full of leaks, and the cellings upstairs and the walls are drenched. I expect the ceiling to fall any moment.
SOVIET TRIALS:
APPEALS AGAINST DEATH'
SENTENCES,
Moscow, Yesterday. The appeal for commutation of the death sentenced on the four men condemned on September 20 has been rejected, and the tence carried out.-Reuter.
[Reuter cabled on September
Jén-
Isn't this a cheery letter! Well, there isn't much to be happy about In this country and when, “high tide" removes all there is in that 25-Balmassov, Soleky, Streyov line it is jolly-well-the-limit." To and Samolloy were condemned to death and Vanaderkas to ten years” overcome the effects of severe dampening I am going to write imprisonment on the 20th Inst.] letters to Hong Kong and try to imagine myself back with my friends. My wee writing roomTM Is
a place of memories. Pictures of that the prices range from $2 rélations and friends adorn the upward there is a great chance for
PILLS walls and my deak is becoming everybody to ornate their homes.
APIOL STEEL
Bury and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should kee » box in the heues. Chemists and Stores sell them throughout the world. Proprietor: Martin, Chitke, Saudi
POLAR CAKE
ITS QUALITY THAT COUNTS
filled with letters from my soldier friends,"
ART EXHIBITION.
REMARKABLE DISPLAY OF
Every picture is a work of art whether it costs $2 or $30. Very attractive are No. 7, Cherry Blossoms in rain by Yokouchi; No. 61, "Nikko," by Kobayashi, #18; NË. 59, Fuji View, $16; very attractive are Terauchi's pictures; No. 68, Sunset $22 is natural. There is # WATER COLOURS. * collection of about 400 plotures costing from 2 to $8, which ought The Autumn exhibition of Water to make very nice Christmas pras Colours at Messrs. Komor and sents. It is well worth visfilt Komor Art gallery surpasses all this interesting exhibition for the their former exhibitions in richness joy of art whether you buy or not.)
over 500
The exhibition as usual-remalch: and variety. There are examples of beautiful work by the open for ten days only from 9. 3 foremost artists of Japan-each a to 5 pm. on week days and until joy for the eye-and considering 1 pan. on Saturdays.
THURSDAY, 6TH OCT.
IRONS, PERCOLATORS, KETTLES
TOASTERS & MANY OTHER
SAL
AT
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., (1918) LTD.
BARGAINS. GOING
CHEAP.
SHOW ROOMS: 62, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
COME, SEE & BE SURPRISED
AT THE
ET
GREAT REDUCTIONS