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WANTED.--Partner or Compra- dore, to put up $2,000 cash for pay- ing business. Apply Box No. 528, c/o "China Mall."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Nos. 4 & 6, Fung Fal Terrace, Happy Valley. European Flats with all modern Conveniences. Rental Moderate. Apply to The Wing On Co., Ltd.
TO LET.
TO LET.-Large double airy room with bathroom and verandah attached. Suitable for two or three bachelors or married couple. Ex- 'cellent cuisine and good attendants. Terms $130, for one person per month; $200 for two persons per month. Apply Box No... 529, c/o "China Mail."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. No. 46, Elgin. Street, for $50,000.00. Apply to Dr. M.
E. Asger, Dental Surgeon, Union Building.
"Hung
FOR SALE.-One brass Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs. Price $1.000.00 Apply Box No. 487, e/o "China Mail."
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly And promptly printed.--"China Mail Once, No. Sa, Wyndham St. Telephone Central 22.
HOME TUITION.
TESTOVER STEVENAGE.
W within 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. For Particulara apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb.. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
LAMMERT
BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions---
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON MONDAY, the 20th February, 1928, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 196, The Peak (No. 2 Flat), A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, (Particulars from Catalogue.) On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, Feb. 16, 1928.
LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS. Its the way you HAIR
have your
done that makes it
attractive.
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Our barbers are experts in Bobbing, Shingling and Way- Ing.
CAMPBELL MOORE 19, Queen's Road C. Tel. C. 151
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS
Small 8-Bank Portable Model Now 4-Bank Portable Model and
Standard Office Machines
Every Size, always in stock Suitable for all requirements.
SOLE AGENTS
Queen's Building.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA MAIL,
NOTICES.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
RACE MEETING, 1928.
18th, 14th, 15th and 18th February.
The First Race on each day
will
be run at 12 o'clock noon. The first bell will be rung at 11.30 each day.
·
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the NINTH ORDINARY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered
Office of the Company, No. 10, Des
TO DRAW A MAP.
TASK OF CHARTING HEAVENS.
TAKES 40 YEARS.
Oxford.-Forty years to drow a
torles.
NOTICES,
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB.
CLOSING DAY...
THE CLOSING DAY and D.
A. CHAPMAN,
Hon. Secretary Hong Kong, 16th Feb., 1928,
Voeux Road Central, on SATUR-map--that is the meaning of the take place on. SATURDAY FIRST DAY, the 18th February, 1928, at completion of a gigantic task un- 18th February, at 9 p.m. a.m.3.80 p.m. for the purpose of recely dertaken two generations ago by Ing a Statement of Accounts and the Oxford and Greenwich observa- the Report of the Directors for the MEMBERS BADGES.
year ending 31st December, 1027. Members' Badges of Admission The TRANSFER BOOKS of the are now ready and may be obtain-Company will be CLOSED from ed by those members who have not SATURDAY, 11th February to the heavens, only 6,000, of which already received them, from Monara. SATURDAY, 18th February, 1928, Linstend & Davis, Alexandra Build- (both days inclusive) during which inge.
perlod no transfer of shares can be registered.
Mombers are reminded that these Badges will also adinit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of this
year.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members Enclosure.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1928,
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
DODWELL & CO. LTD. dra Buildings, on or before SATUF-N
Ground Floor.
Opposite Ferry Whart Tel. 1030 Central.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order Is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459.
28A, Des Vœux Road C., Hong Kong.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
men
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c.
Our men are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis faction.
Please phone or call: K.661-No. 2, Saigon Straet, Yaumati or
C.2560 Man Street.
No. 36. Tung
Having Returned from Japan MRS. INAGUCHI MASSEUSE
HAS RESUMED PRACTICE AT 6 ASHLEY ROAD, KOWLOON. Telephone X. 754.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstend & Davis, Alexan-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR- DAY, 11th February, 1928, at a costLY MEETING of the SHARE- of $10 each par day or $80 for the HOLDERS in this Corporation will Meeting.
be held at City Hall, Hong Kong, The charge for admission for on SATURDAY, the 25th February, Ladies' to the Mombers' Enclosure 1928, at Noon, for the purpose of will be $4 per day.. Ench member receiving the Report of the Court can obtain upon application to the of Directors together with a State- Secretary, badges for the insission ment of Accounts for the year of two Indies free of charge. On ending 31st December, 1927. no pretext will children be permit ted in either enclosure during the first three days racing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 18th February to SATURDAY the 25th February,
Tickets of Admission 'to the 1928 (both days inclusive) during Public Enclosure, price $0 per day which period no transfer of shares for all persons including Ladies, inay can be registered. be purchased from Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors' in uniform adinitted to the Public Enclosure at $1 per day.
Admission by ticket only. Bookmakers, Tic Toc men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
SERVANTS' PASSES.
Passes for Servants will be issued
& Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
Employers are requested to die tribute them with discrimination, and to endorse their names on the
l'asser.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 6th February, 1928,
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
Fifteen million stars have been photographed, to make a map of
are visible to the naked eye. Some 30,000 star-charts, weighing two tons and piling up thirty feet high,
William Edward · Hickman, al leged kidnapper and murderer of — Hittle Marlon Parker, who la now sa trial for his life in Los Angeles. He is a native of Kacsas and was a former employes at the bank where Marlon, Parker's father is employed. While there he was no - cosed of forgery and it is said that ble act was in revenge of Mr. Parker.
assembled and printed within a few months, according to Dr. Herbert H. Turner, Oxford as- tronomer, who has assisted in the gigantic task.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT,
HONG KONG.
(St. David's Society, Hong Kong).
THE ANNUAL DINNER of the
TSOCIETY will be held at
Lane, Crawford's Restaurant on THURSDAY, March ist, at 8 pm. Members are requested to notify the undersigned as soon as possible of the number of tickets they re-
the quire and
names of their guests.
G. S. HUGH-JONES, Hon. Secretary.
9, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, Feb. 11, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
3
R.
PARTICULARE & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 20th day
February,
Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July 1808 with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon Teland
Registry!
Locality.
Boundary
ft. it. the #t.
• por nuĵa plan,
Doubt In
☛ | Annual Rent,
3,600.50
WONDERFUL CURES BY CHINESE HERBS.
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Mr. Yee Foo Lun Now in Hong Kong.
The Poo On Chinese Herb Co., of Modesto, California, U.S.A. in now ready for business. Mr. Yes Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, the founder and managing director is in charge. Mr. Yee Foo Lun has had practical experi- ence for over twenty five
wency years. How Chinese Herbs have been used to cure thousands of sick persons in America, making him famous by the special treatments which he designed, He has brought with him thousands of testimonials that he has published in the United States. The following testimonials were published in the "Modesto Evening News"-March 24. 1922.
Mr. Antone Eno's, resident at Hughson Stanislous County California since 1906, ronte 1-box 24, says:- "Several members of my family took the Poo On Chinese Herbe and cer 'tainly received wonderful results.” My boy, Joseph, had had trouble with
his eyes since he was weeks old. He caught a severe cold and it settled, in his right eya. It was
OF ANNUAL on application to Messrs. Linstead FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on WEDNES- are to be DAY, the 29th February, 1928. AT NOON, for the purpose of receiv- Servants are not permitted in the ing the Report of the Directors and Members' Enclosure except for pass-the Statement of Accounts for the ing through on their duties, but year ended December 31st, 1927. must remain in their employers* THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Because some of the stars dis- very watery; red and inflamed. Company will be CLOSED from standa.
played motion in the photographs, astronomers here and in London have formed the conclusion that many of the faint or lesser stars
Any persons found loitering about FRIDAY, the 17th February, 1928 WEDNESDAY, the 29th with Servants' Passes in their pos-to
BOTH DAYS session will forfeit the same and February, 1928, will be removed from the enclosure. INCLUSIVE.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Bocretary, Hong Kong. 80th January, 1929.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PROGRAMMES and
RAFT
DENTRY FORMS for the
an
FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held Saturday, 25th February, 1928 (weather permit- ting), may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and Causeway Bay, Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock Noon on MONDAY, 20th February, 1928.
Hong Kong, 8th February, 1928.
HONG KONG & TERRITORIAL
ESTATES, LIMITED.
THE FOURTHI ORDINARY AN- TNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, "St. George's" Building, No. 7. Connaught Road, on FRIDAY, the 24th February, 1928, at 11 o'clock R. LI HON FUN begs to state a.m. for the purpose of receiving MR.
that he has been a teacher of Statement of Accounts and the
the General Managers; Chinche to
European Officers and Report of Merchants in Hong Kong for more
for the year ended 31st, December, Consulting than twenty years, that he has had 1927, and, electing a considerable experience in training Committee and Auditors. students for examinations in Chinese, * THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Persons wishing to study the THURSDAY, 16th February, 1928, Chinese language are requested to until FRIDAY, the 24th February, communicate with him at No. 104, 1928, both days inclusive. Praya East, first floor.
·Terms moderate.
and holds first-class certificates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers. Hong Kong, 15th Feb., 1928.
THE Undersigned have recolved
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
TUESDAY, 21st February, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CURIOS. Comprising:
Porcelain Bowls, Plates, Vases, Ivory Figures, Amber Beads, Table Screens, Blackwood and Porcelain Screen, Old Bronte Ware, Chinese Handpaintings, Lacquer Jade Articles and Embroideries, etc, etc.
Ware,
Catalogues will be issued." On View from Monday, the 20th
February, 1928.
Terma-Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, Feb. 15, 1928.
A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL
CHEFOO STAMPS
UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cash must be sent with order to Boz No.
Mall"
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 13th February, 1928.
Near Earth.
By Order of the Board of are comparatively near the earth,
Directors,
and not at enormous distances as was hitherto believed.
Nineteen observatories, in vari- ous parts of the world, have co- operated In
the stupendous taak. They are at Melbourne, Perth, Cape of Good Hope, Hyderabad, Helsing- fors, Catania, Cordoba, San Fer nando, Rome, Algiers, Potsdam, Bordeaux, Sydney, Tauba, Toulouse, Santiago, Greenwich, Parts and Oxford.
FANLING
HUNT
STEEPLECHASES.
SPRING MEETING.
Saturday, 3rd March, 1928,
LANTRY FORMS to be returned Dr. R. PIERCE GROVE BEFORE
Alexandra Building.
Stars only up to the fourteenth magnitude have been photographed. Thirty years' additional work would be required to include the mapping of fainter stars.
The heavenly charts are expect-
NOON, Monday, 20th February. ed to be of great value to the as-
Hong Kong, 13th February 1928. | tronomer of the future.
little time at school, until some par- ticular friends of ours told us of Poo On Chinese Herbs. On February 0; 1918, we took the boy to the Poo On Herb Co., and ebtained some herbs. He took the herbs a little bit over a month and his eye was completely cured. Since then he has never had a bit of trouble and besides his head- ache and catarrh in the head were also cured. We haven't spent any money for anything in the way of medicine for him since. He has en- foved better health than any time in his whole life. Now he is going to school and making up for all the time of lost.
Wife cured of Rheumatism
and Heart Trouble. My wife was suffering with rheuma- tiam, heart trouble, and obesity. She had suffered a long while, but after she took the Poo On Chinese Herbs she felt fine.
I myself caught a cold a few days ago. I had aches, pains, headache and took two herb teas from Foo On Herd Co and was all right.
just felt miserablo. a baby three
Thousands suffering from catarrh, bronchin! trouble, throat trouble, We had treated him for all these asthma, hay fever, malaria, stomach years with eye specialists, physicians, trouble, indigestion, constipation, gas- and everything people recommended.
tritis
piles, fistula, heart disease, skin At times his eye was so bad he had disease, eczema, scrofula, nervousness, to go to a dark room and stay there insomnie, obesity kitney and bladder for hours because he could not see in trouble, diabetes,
neumatism, neural- the light and it hurt him
150 bad hegla,
dropsy
epileptic fits, had to cry, when he was old enough paralysis, tumors, alcers, pimples, because of the strain to his eye, and chronic diseases, have been restored t to go to school, he was unable to go dizziness, headaches, and many other could not stand it. It caused a ter- health and happiness without poison- rible headache. Up to the time he ous drugs or the knife, by the 3oo. On was eighteen he could only put in a Chinese Herbs.
The above testimonials are only a few of many thousands.
THE POO ON CHINESE HERB CO.
Yee Foo Lum, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director.
MAIN OFFICE, MODESTO CALIFORNIA. Hong Kong Office 62A, 1st Floor, Queen's Road Central
Entrance at 66, Queen's Road Central. Office hours, daily 9 a.m.-12 p.m. . 1:30 pm. to 5 p.m. Sundays 10 am, to 3 p.m.
European lady in attendance.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
We have This Day Removed into more Commodious Premises The whole Building situated in 8a, Wynd- ham Street and the Corner of Wellington Street Exactly opposite our Old Building.
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. *PROPRIETORS OF THE
CHINA MAIL,
Hong Kong, 1st February, 1928.
BA, WYNDHAM STREET.