TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1928.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
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WANTED.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY. --- A Chinese shroff, must have slight knowledge in English. A security of $300 required. State salary wanted. Apply Box No. 540, c/o "China Mall."
TO LET.
TO LET-Fully furnished, with servants for six months from let June, No. 191 The Peak, Mount Kellett, 5-roomed concrete house All modern conveniences. Rain proof. Would consider let from lat May. Apply: Hastings, Dennys & Bowley. No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-One 85 h.p. twin cylinder Gas Engine, with gas' pro- ducer, complete. One 25 kw, three wire 460/230 V., D.G., gen- [ erator, with switchboard complete, One 19 h.p. Gas engine, with gaa producer, complete. One 10 k.w. with 220 V, D.C., generator, switchboard complete. For fur- ther particulars, address: Stout Memorial Hospital, Wuchow, Kwangst, South, China,
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."
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MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, the 30th March, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Daddell Street,
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Comprising:
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, Teak Jee Chest, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Cut- lery, etc., etc.
NOTICES.
NOTICES.
JA. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOT
TOTICE IS HEREBY, GIVEN
NOTICE
GOOD HEALTH.
CLIMATE, DIET AND HABITS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-THIRD AN- NUAL ORDINARY GENERAL
that a further EXTRA-LESSONS FROM THE FRENCH. MEETING of the Company (since QRDINARY GENERAL MEET-
Can' we learn anything from ita registration) will be held at ING of the Company will be held the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, at P. & O. Building, Victoria, in the French as regards food, necom on WEDNESDAY, the 28th March, the Colony of Hong Kong at 12.30 modation and habits?
Why are they 1928 at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose o'clock in the afternnon on MON-
eral Managers, together with a
endod 81st October, 1927.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 16th March, 1928.
reasons:-
have lived
Frenchwoman,
our
or
‘ENGLISH YEOMEN." from the sources of the Yarmuk,
IZCHAK, THE SON OF MOISHEH, THE TAILOR.
•
RESEMBLES BILL HODGE.
which discharges its abundant waters into the Jordan close at hand. They have outlived the mudiæval castle, whose few stones still moulder here, on the lip of the baked.bank. The Jews occupy a few of the Arab houses, in addi- tion to the usual wooden barracks, It was evening in the Jewish until the colony is substantial colony of Jier, which is a mile or unough to sit and custome two southward from Galilee. In dwellings. They are clean, there individually the topmost hutments the children is a faint smell of disinfectant of receiving the Report of the Gen- DAY, the Second day of April, stronger and healthier than were sleeping under their mos-In them, a stronger smell of flow- 1928, for the purpose of consider-people in the same station in life? quito-nets. The hefty Latvian ers. But as soon as you step be- Statement of Accounts for the year ing and, if thought fit, confirming asks Sir Arbuthnot Lane, Bartyeutha were gathered about the yond the threshold the acrid amell
the following Resolution passed 25 C. B.
threshold of the dining-huits smok-of burning camel-dung strikes the Those who an Extraordinary Resolution on The REGISTER of SHARES of the 16th day of March, 1928 as a them would furnish the following cigarettes. They talked and mov-crouched over their fires. I cross- among ing contemplatively their ration of nostrils, where the Arabs aro the Company will be CLOSED Special Resolution:-- from THURSDAY, the 22nd day of
(1) They do not use preserved ed slowly, with dignity. I did not ed a sort of no-man's-land of rub- Silver Cabinets, Desks, Book March, to THURSDAY, the 29th "That the capital of the Company
beasts-frogs. Cupboards, Filing Standa.. Hat day of March, 1928, both days in-
"be increased from its pre- foods, or stale foods, or damaged understand what the discussion ble and sliding
was that awoke among the flaming lizards, probably a few Berponts, "sent capital of $3,000,000 foods. Each Stand with Mirror, Clothes Hang-clusive, during which period no
"(Hong ors, Chesterfield Armchairs, Car-¡transfer of sharés can be register-
Kong Currency) her trusted woman, goes to market tips of the cigarettes, some ques-The houses that the Arabs slunk tion of transport of their hay. But into and out of, with the same fit- pets, Ruge, Pictures, Ornaments,{ed.
"divided into 300,000 shares every day, picking out her own "of $10 each, to $8,000,000 tomatoes, apples, oranges, salads, became aware of a difference in fal, sliding noises as the frogs and etc., etc.
"(Hong Kong Currency) etc., and carries them home and their deportment which was com-lizards, were of the same type and "divided into 600,000 shares eats them fresh. Flat life has mon to all the younger generation date as those I had left. But they "of $10 each and that such no accommodation for storing of in Palestine, a difference which had were so lightless, so unclean, that
eluded me. till now "additional shares shall rank food.
I realised they seemed less like man-made "in all respects pari pasau
here, in the colony of Jiar, that habitations than holes in rocks. Bedatends with❘ DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
"with the original capital of (2) All French beds are comfort- these people talked without ges-They were cooking some unspeak- Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes with
LIMITED.
"the Company."
able and clean, thereby ensuring ture. They talked like English able offal on the fires of camel- and
and twitch-wood. Their without Mirror,
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY wholesome sleep. Mattresses are yeomen in the market towns of the dung
over" annually.
Bed-Cotswolds.
hands seemed splayed and horny, Tables, Chest of Drawers, Marble THE ORDINARY GENERAL FURTHER GIVEN that a fur-"made Tables, Shaving Stands, Chamber pany will be
at the Meeting of the Company will treases are hung out of the windows myself with a pretty parallel?ing fat. A voice spoke at the Stande, etc., etc.
Company's Offices, P. & O. Build. be held at the same place on constantly sometimes for the whole English? And yeomen? Because threshold of one of the houses, a Sun and air do their work. they are both much to be loved; voice as much like gurgling water ing, on MONDAY, the 2nd of MONDAY, the Second day of day.
April, 1928, at 12.40 o'clock in (8) Every Frenchman has a' those others in Worcestershire as human utterance. April, 1928, at 11 a.m.
I learned aplough fields and these by the that I was bidden enter. I sat The TRANSFER BOOKS of the afternoon or so soon there bidet and every Frenchwoman
Jordan plough fielda? But fields down on a heap of blankets in a the Company will be CLOSED after as the above Meeting shall douche. from the 29th of March to 2nd of have terminated for the purpose (4) Their kitchen arrangements how different, and the ploughman gloom as tangible. These people
of considering and, if thought it, are most sanitary.
bring what different histories! Is were hospitable at least. April, both days inclusive.
I felt an (5) They believe in good cook-it enough that these Jews, having odour approaching mo. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., passing the following Resolutions,
namely:-
ing, but are not. greedy, Their no energy for surplus movement, some of the fried offal tendered "That the Directors be, and vin ordinaire is well watered.
talk without gesture, have thrown me on a spit. But at that moment "they are hereby, authorised to
Their morning coffee keeps them off febrility? Is that enough to I felt the first stiletto between the "capitalise the sum of $1,500,-
make Bill Hodge out of Izchak the shoulder blades, followed at 4000 profits of the Company
son of Moisheh, a tailor from Lodz? by a thrust in the groin, a bite at "standing to the credit of the
I sat at the threshold of the the neck, a hurt at the heel, a stab at "Company's Reserve Fund and nothing more till 6 or 7.
| dining-hut, revolving the thought, the thigh, all of such virulence as "to allot to the members hold- They will then sit and talk in the as they went on discussing in quiet I have never experienced before, "ing shares of the Company as open air for half or three-quarters voices this business of the hay. An nor imagined that inaccts have it "on the 1st day of July 1923, of an hour, with only one
amall insistent question began to pound in their power to inflict. Not "In respect of the net amount, bock of beer or a tiny liqueur, and at me. I recalled who was asking merely the flea was in me in those "capitalised fully paid shares promote "liberty,
equality and
Teak and Iron
Dressing
Comfortable Beds.
and Tiled Top Washstands, Side TREERINARY GENERAL R Extraordinary General clothes, pillows, and evea mat. English yeomen? Do I deceive wholly insensitive to the simmer-
Also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture And
One Royal Typewriter, One Typewriter.
Saven Enamelled Baths, Catalogues will be issued, One View from Thursday, the' 29th March, 1928.
Terms:-Cush on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 26th March, 1928.
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS
Small 8-Bank Portable Model New 4-Bank Portable Model and Standard Office. MachineX
►
Every Size always in stock Suitable for all requirements.
-SOLE AGENTS
Queen's Building.
held
General Managers. Hong Kong, March 21, 1928.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Ofice, No. 6, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong, on WEDNES- DAY, the 4th April, 1928, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
printed. "China DODWELL & CO. LTD. the 20th March, 1928, to the 4th
Mall" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St.,
Telephone Central 22.
HOME TUITION.
VITESTOVER
STEVENAGE, 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 Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb, Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel igher
Certificate).
LADIES! WHY SHOULD YOU BE EMBARRASSED BY
PIMPLES.
Pimples and ail skin diseases are easily cured by Poo On Chinese Herb treatment.
POO ON CHINESE HERBS CO. 66, Queen's Road Central.
Having Returned from Japan
MRS. INÀGUCHI
MASSEUSE
HAS RESUMED PRACTICE. AT G ASHLEY ROAD, KOWLOON, Telephone H. 754.
Ground Floor.
Opposite Ferry Wharf. 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 in Solicited.
A. SEK & CO
Tel. No. C. 3459.
264, Des Vœux Rond C., Hong Kong.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS,
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men available to rhip 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 : Street, Yaumati or
C.2560-No. 36 Tung Man Street.
A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL
CHEFOO STAMPS
UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps,
Cash must be sent with urder to Boz No. 510 c/o "China Mail!!
April, 1928 (both days Inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG-SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 19th March, 1928.
HONG KONG REALTY & TRUST
COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kong).
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR-
|LY MEETING of Shareholders of
1.
going and working hard till noon,
They then devote two hours to a well balanced meal. They eat
Sunshine And Art.
It was
once
the question from me. One, in-categories ably defined by King- "of the Company of equivalenti fraternity."
deed, who of living thinkers, Jew-lake-but the sullen bug, the sym- "nominal value in the propor
| Ish or Gentile, might almost alone phonie mosquito, the insidious sand- "tion of one share for every two (6) That alert and luminous be capable of answering it, or, at fly, and all as large as thrushoa, "shares of the Company then intelligence which we call French
of a small company. and all as innumerable as bacilli. "held by such persons respec- circulates their blood, stimulates must one "tively and that such shares so their brains, and keeps them in D. H. Lawrence, I mean, with that I did not wait to devour the fried I begged to have myself ex- simultaneous faculty he has of offal, "allotted shall rank for divi- mental health and vigour. "dends as from the 1st day of
It is difficult to say how far the planning like a strong bird above cused. I hurled myself down the "July 1928."
climate which they enjoy, with its his idea and plunging Uke a sword bank through thickets of tamarisk "That if, on such distribution smoke-free atmosphere and long to its heart. The burning tips of and oleander, tore off my clothes "as aforesaid, any person would spells of bright sunshine, together the cigarettes combined themselves and plunged into Jordan. I clung with the evident pleasure which into a curious script, outlining to Jordan for the rest of my stay "be entitled to a fraction of a
words that I had not forgotten in Jisr. "share, the Directors shall, in work affords both men and women,
Now I would insist that the "lieu of issuing fractional cer- are responsible for the very marked since first they were addressed to
sentiment of sacred and ineradic- "tificates.
difference which exists in the tem-me in the spring of 1921, Cruse the whole
That
"What is there at the bottom of able difference preceded the out- "share to be allotted to a per-peraments of the two races. "son or persons to be named by sunshine promotes an interest in art the soul of a dew which makes rage to my senses inflicted by the "the Directors and such share and in muste is just as obvious as him a Jew? Is it nothing but a frying offal and the "may, at such time as the that its absence. in Great Britain mechanical habit which is just Insects. 1 "Directors think fit, ha sold and makes up the inartistic, dull, alow-collapsing?" "the proceeds distributed moving people of the world. "amongst the persons entitled "to the fractions making up the "phare."
Dated the 26th day of March 1928.
By Order of the Board,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
the Hong Kong Realty and Trust HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Company, Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Com-
children.
PROGRAMMES and school.
the change Building and DRAENTRY FORATS, for the
RACE · MEET-
Floor), Des Voeux Road Central. THIRD EXTRA Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 13th ING to be held on SATURDAY, day of April, 1928, at 12 o'clock 7th April and on MONDAY, 9th noon, for the purpose of receiving April, 1928 (weather permit- a Statement of Accounts and the ting) may be obtained at the Race Report of the Board of Directors Course, Hong Kong Club, and for the six months ended on the Causeway Bay Stables. 31st December, 1927, confirming
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
From the Days of Titus,
unspeakable
was uware, when I crossed the no-man's-land beyond which their fires burned, that it
A mechanical habit? Oh, but was with the body only I crossed think again! The defence of that chasm. I left all sense of
them
Many who knew of it, or who Masada a mechanical habit that cease and homeliness among the sent their children there, will be monstrous fortress flung high over Jewish, hutments. I left interested to learn that Redcroft the awful chasm of the Dead Sea? bordered on the left hand by a lawn... School, formerly at Kuling, Is now In those last lonely days when of green turf under the downs of carrying on successfully at Teing-Titus had conquered Jerusalem, Sussex, by Steyning. The cross- tao, na ideal spot for delicate and Eleazer, the defender of the angled chimneys of an Elizabethan The school is on the fortress, spoke thus with doom house hung over it. It was edged beach and the children are sure of upon him': "Since we long ago, by a special small wilderness of being well looked after by Miss my generous friends; resolved English flowers I had myself been A. C. Tilley and her staff, There never to be servants to the Romans deputed to plant there an autumn are still a few vacancies in the nor to any other than to God Him-ago-narcissus and jonquil and self, Who alone is the true and just Solomon's seal and primrose and
On Lord of mankind, the time is now hyacinth and daffodil.
the come that obliges us to make that right hand the Jewish hutments coloured bordered by a resolution true in practice." And were you remember the nature of that Sicilian meadow, where marigold practice? How all those that were had hardly begun to outblase the beleagured there were to offer their show of blue borage and purple enemy the satisfaction of not one comfrey, These things I left be
that every hind me, edging the place of the single prisoner. So husband and father slew his wife Jewish hutments. I crossed a tot The following Unclaimed Tele- and children and the chosen out of tering bridge over a chasm which their number slew all that remain-4,000 years had hollowed.-Loule grams are lying in the E. E ed, and the last of these 10, when Golding in the "Manchester Guar- Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:- he perceived that they were
all, 'dian." Nipshameving R. Dickson Co.,, slain, he set fire to the palace, and from San Salvador.
with the great force of his hand Atkinson, Hong Kong Hotel, ran his sword entirely through him- from Bangkok.
self and fell down dead near to his Schroeder, from Amsterdam." own people." Morren, Steamship "Kwong Fook, ING to be held on SUNDAY, 15th Cheung," Engineers Institute, Con- April, 1928 (WEATHER PERMIT-| naught-rand, from London. TING) can be obtained upon ap- Near Peninsula Hotel, from Jewish habit became mechanical? plication to The International Ruce Toronto, Ont.
Entries will CLOSE at 4 p.m. the appointment of two Directors on THURSDAY, 29th March, and re-electing two Directors and 1928. the Auditors,
By Order of the Board,
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1928.
Hong Kong, March 24, 1028.
MACAO RACE CLUB.
RAFT PROGRAMMES and
DENTRY FORMS of the
HONG KONG REALTY & TRUST SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
'A mechanical habit? Is there an
rew
episode in all history which quired such Titan willing? Or do I revert to the period before the
Spain is not long ago. Russia is
Palestine is your; answer, I think, here is Jisr among the pestilences by the edge of Jordan.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and Recreation Club of Macao, Vivy Williams, Sailors' Institute, recent. But
that in pursuance of the Ar-Ltd., Hong Kong Jockey Club,} ticles of Association of this Com-Causeway Bay Stables, and Roxor pany, the undermentioned Shares Advertising Co., 3rd Floor, Ex- were FORFEITED on the 2BRD change Building, Hong Kong. MARCH, 1928, by reason of the Entries will close on TUESDAY, Non-payment of Calls due there-3rd April, 1928, at 1 pm.: on:-
Certificate No. 602, Shares No. |170651/170690.
For the HONG KONG REALTY & TRUST COMPANY, LTD.
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1928.
FANLING
HUNT
from Singapore Sub. -
Fansay, from Badalona. O'Brien, Victoria Recreation Club, from Singapore "Sub.
M. H. Pearson-c/o Savoy Hotel, from Guildford.
Nagatetsu, from, Antwerp.
E. A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1928.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. OF DENMARK.
"IS there" (the remembered script of Lawrence proceeded), "Is there a gulf between us? I am tired of sympathy and universality. I prefer the sacred and ineradicable differences between men and races; the sacred gulfs."..
Sacred Differences.
Early Morning COUGH
That persistent cough in- flames your ⠀⠀ throat and bronchials and endangers the delicate tissues of chest and Inngs,
Nothing so surely removes stab born cough and· bronchitis as the wonderful Pepa breathcable tableta, As Peps dissolve in the mouth, the healing medicinal fumes given off
STEEPLECHASES,
Is it a metaphysical and mysti- cal fiction, this sentiment of thei SATURDAY, 31st MARCH, 1928. First Race 3. p.m.
sacred and ineradicable · differ- ences? Heaven knows I expert- enced it often enough in Palestino; Admission: Public. Enclosure $1.00.
that same evening, for instance, In Ladies Free.
The following unclaimed tele Jiar-el-Moujamfa. And by all there Breathed direct into the lungs Admission to Subscribers Enclo-grams are lying at the office of the rules I should have felt my solar sure on production of badge only. Great Northern Telegraph Complexus throbbing in the rhythms of
Subscribers can futroduce Two MISSION will be given in the Ladies Free and Two Non-members pany (Limited) of Denmark
Cathedral THURSDAY, the 29th fast. to
CATHOLIC MISSION.
NOTICE.
A Catholic
from at $5.00 Each.”
certain kindred plexuses I shortly encountered. I mean, of the Mrs. K. P. Chen, Kowloon Hotel, Arabs, my brothers in Abraham, Tickets obtainable from Dr. F. from Shanghal.ker
who squat against the bridge-head Sonoul, from Hankow, There will be each day a special Pierce Grover Alexandra Buildings,
among the Jewish pioneers. There Sermon preached by the Rov, G. SPECIAL TRAINS leave Kow- J. F. Rhame, c/o Hong Kong are a dozen or so of Arab houses
WEDNESDAY, the 4th of April.
Byrne, SJ at 6 pm, followed by Benediction. A
All, ospecially Catholles, are cor- dially invited to attend.
loon 2.00 p.m. Return from Fan-Hotel, from Shanghaf.
Fajibun, from Osaka.
ling 6.00 pm. Return Faro 18t Class $1.50, 2nd Class 90 cents... FREE PARKING FOR MOTOR
here, more stoutly bulit than usual, with thick walls and Ans vaultings, EV. JESSEN
They must have served as ininfa Superintendent,ture fortresses from time to time
- whern liquid medicines never reach.
Inflammation and soreness in the *mir-passages is quickly allayed by Fegs. Hard troublesome phlegm în loosened, wheeziness, __ stubborn cough and breathing difficulty ara ended, ance and, for all.
PEPS