TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1928.
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PRIVATE LESSONS in English and Franch;' violin and plano; afénography and typewriting. Easy conditions. Apply to 6, Aimal Villar, Kowloon,
MME, BARONELLI, ARTISTE,~~ | School of dancing for children and adulte in character, classicst, ex- hibition, fox-trot and Charleston.
Special Attention to stbut Ladies who are desirous of regaining their youthful figure. Address 31, Ashley Road, Ground Floor, Kow- loon.
dor.
(Back of Star Theatre).
HOME TUITION,
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For
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Certificate).
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.,
OF DENMARK.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com many (Limited) of Denmark:-
Dahlen, Manila.
Savoy Hotel, from
Mrs. R. G. Percival, “Empresa of Russia," from Tsingtau,
Junriryu, from Yokohama.
Lin Wen-chao, Tai Wang-ing,
'from Osaka,
Lomers, Asiatic Petroleum Co.,
from Shanghai.
Kee Chong, from Kobe.
E. V. JESSEN,
*Superintendent.
Hong Kong, 24th May, 1928.
·PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras,
Films. Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and
Eninrging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. `LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY
NOT
GIVEN
that the ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the above Com- pany will
be held at the Hong
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions-
THE CHINA MAIL,
Kong Hotel, Hong Kong onTHE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Fubile
THURSDAY, 7th June, 1928, at 12 noon for the purpose of receiving Auction the report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year onded 50th April, 1928.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 2nd June to FRIDAY, 8th June, 1928, both days inelusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928.
I
NOTICE.
HAVE appointed Mr. G. A, H., POTTS as my attorney to act for and on my behalf under the style of ELLIS HAYIM, Share & na from 1st June,
General Broker 1928,
ELLIS HAYIM. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928,
MACAO RACES.
- Ninth Extra Race Meeting.
SUNDAY, 3rd June, 1928. First Race 1.30 p.m..
Public Enclosure.. 40 cents. Members' Enclosure .. $1.00
-RACE STEAMERS: Hong Kong to Macao
SUI AN
TAISHAN
8.30 a.m. 9.30 a.m.
Macao to Hong Kong
SUI AN
TAISHAN 4.
By Order,
S. W.
3.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m.
CHENG, -
Secretary.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has *men available to ship as watch. men, seamen, &c.
Онг mea are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis faction.
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THE
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EXPERT OUTDOOR
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
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IN
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AND
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·A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL
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UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cash must be sent with order to Boz No. 519)
"China Met"
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, 1929, commencing at il a.m.
at No. 5A, Jordan Road, Kowloon (First Floor). A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Tuesday, the 29th
May, 1928,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, May 24, 1928,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
ON THURSDAY the 31st May, 1928, commencing at 10.30 a.m., at the Cafe Regent, Pedder Buliding,
Ground Floor,
A Quantity of
FURNITURE and SHOP
FITTINGS.
also
TO-DAY IN PARIS.
REDS AND ARMY; A SHARP LESSON.
MISS FRANCE" CHOSEN,
it
but
STRICTURES BY. BERNARD SHAW.
London, May 7.. Mr. Bernard Shaw has written a remarkable letter to a relative of Browne, the Gutteridge murderer, in which ho speaks of "the use of the method of identification by coincidences which
anyone manufacture with the greatest of ease."
-fascinated the jurors. But they iy took account of his declaration GUTTERIDGE CRIME. were not satisfied on one point. that he had embarked upon Was her hair all right? She was through a laudable desire to asked to undo her tresas. That square his account with the State. was enough. When her hair fell lie was sentenced, therefore, to on her shoulders, there was 'no two months' imprisonment,
de- longer any doubt.. The jury now must serve in addition the REWARD OFFER CONDEMNED, clared that she was the most lovely, suspended sentence, of two years of all the lovely girls who had ap-on account of the previous offence. Paris. A judgment given by the peared before them.
--"Lally Telegraph." Twelfth Chamber of the Tribunal "Miss France" will make it clear to the country Texas accompanied by her mother, will travel to
that French justice will not allow It will be a great day for France if the Bolsheviks, to insult the army she wins the $2,000 prize and the with impunity."
title of "the most beautiful girl in Following the publication of the universe." articles in "Humanite," the "Caserne," and the "Aube Sociale," General Blllotte, three colonels, Ave captains, fleutenant, ten in order. to pay his debt to society sergeant-major and aergeants, con on account of one crime, found it sidering that they had been insult expedient to commit another, has ed. took action against the man now been sent to prison to expiate agera of these papers, and the them both. court sentenced M. Gay of! "Humanite" to a month's Impritenced in January of last year to The painter André WEN sen- sonment in respect of each
of two eleven charges.. M. Fourcade,
years Imprisonment for of having endeavoured the "Caserne," was convicted on his inadequate income by dishon- to increase twenty and M. Michelet, of the
jest means, but, as it was a Arat
the same.
each
Robbing Peter to Pay Paul, An artist of Choisy-le-Rai, who,
"Aulie Sociale," on two charges, offence, sentence was suspended. the sentence in each case being André found, however, that he was In addition, the complainants are tector soon presented a bill for unt to go scot-free, for the tax col- given 5,000f. damages for complaint. The calculation made about 1,0001. to cover the cost of by the Bolshevik daily organ
the prosecution.. is that seventeen years' imprison- ment, and fines amounting to 200,- 000f, have been passed upon the
convicted Communists.
WATCH THE FRUIT YOUR
CHILDREN EAT.
When you have reason to Bus- pect that your child has eaten fruit
BABY'S OWN TABLETS
can
He goes on to say that anyone with access to the discharged cartridge case and the revolver could reproduce marks on the case and the ury would thus be deeply Impress.. by a manufactured coin- cidence.
Mr. Bernard Shaw also con- demns the offer of a reward in such cuses and also the publica- tion in the newspapers of bio- graphies while appeals are pend- ing.
The "Dally Mall understands that the letter has been brought to the notice of the authorities.
SOVIET MENACE.
SAYS “JIX.”
In order to pay this the artist of a doubtful character do not de- went round the neighbouring villay remedial treatment for to do ages collecting subscriptions for a so may be dangerous. The best « A GREAT ANXIETY FOR US," lottery, which, he said, he was or course is to administer Baby's Own The intensity of Communist pro-ganising on behalf of a young Tablets at once, for these Tablets Comprising:-
paganda in France would seem to Socialists' club. Subscriptions quickly but gently cleanse the Couches, Oil Paintings in Gilt convey the impression that the come in so freely that he made a stomach and bowels and can be Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Frames, Desks, Tea Waggons, Car- party is a solidly united body, but second tour of the villages, an-given with perfect safety even to Home Secretary, speaking at pets and Runners, Folding Screens, according to revelations made by nouncing to various subscribers the youngest or most delicate in Twickenham last month, said Peel Chairs, Flower Tubs and M. Boris Souvarine, a former gen- that they had won a carpet and fant.
that there was evidence that Plants, Ceiling and Table Fans, eral secretary of the party, such is persuading them to invest in #
Russia had not learned the lesson Electric Lamps and Shades, Type- not the case. At the present mo- second lottery on a larger scale.
she was given a year ago. It writers, Ice Chests, Wine Waggons, ment copies of a letter which Sou- It was here that André's acheme
was known that the Communist Peel Tables Teak and Tile Top varine sent to Trotsky are being went wrong. He tad collected more
Party, at Russia's orders and paid Tables. Teak and Cane Seat Chairs, circulated in Paris, and in this then sufficient to pay the tax col-are also a specific for infantile in- get the upper hand of the Trade by Russian money, was trying to Wardrobes with Mirrors, Enamel he asserts that the Communist lector, but in order that he might digestion, colic, vomiting, 'wind,' Unions. All the papers relating led Bath, Stoves, Wall Clocks, etc., movement has become the passive be able to do this and also to re- they quickly correct constipation, to this work had been in his
instrument of those who hold the fund the subscriptions he had check diarrhoea, allay teething hands for some time past, A Large Quantity of Kitchen Gear, money-box and furnish funds to fraudulently collected he decided pains, cool feverishness, eas colds
Dinner and Ten Crockery, Glass the party.
"Russia," he added, "is a dan. to increase his capital by gam- and croup, expel worms. Ware, Cutlery and Linen
From ger to civilisation, to commerce, Moscow sent money to Paris for bling. Luck, however, was against chemists, or post, free at 60 cents and to the development of human- and
the 1924 elections, and Souvarine him on the racecourse, and he lost per vial from the Dr. Williams' ity. That is a grave anxiety for One Grand Piano.
alleges that it was employed in every sou. In trying him.for this Medicine Co., 60, Kiangae Road, us and all the Governments of the creating sinecures. It is com-second swindle the Court apparent Shanghai
the world," puted that during four years 26,000,000f have been swallowed up by the psuedo-Communist под chine. A subscription which real- ised 80,000f was, thanks to money from Moscow, presented to the public as having yielded 300,000f. The deduction to be made from these revelations is that the French Communist party only ex- ists through money received from Moscow.
On View from Wednesday, 30th May, 1928. .
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, May 25, 1928.
Tinstructions to sell by Public THE undersigned have received
Auction
'ON
FRIDAY, the 1st June, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 8, Highburgh Terrace, Kowloon Dock, Hunghom.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(Particulars as per Catalogue), On View from Thursday, the 31st May, 1928.
to
English Girl's Tramp. From the Lower Pyrenees Constantinople on foot-that le, the task that an English girl, Miss Jessie Reynolds, has set herself.
She arrived at Bayonne by train from London, and turned up at Mouguerre, to the surprise of A Terms: Cash on Delivery. landowner, who saw her preparing LAMMERT BROS. her tent in his field. It was rain- Auctioneers.ing, and there was a cold wind, Hong Kong, 26th May. 1928;
and the landowner engaged in con- versation with the girl, but could not make headway, as he did not veller was not at home in understand English and the
French language.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction.
ON FRIDAY, the 1st June, 1928, commencing at 2.45 p.m.. at No. 4, Peak Road.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
tra- the
A Marist monk in Ž chateau near by came to the rescue and got to know all about the English girl's. plans. Miss Reynolds will walk through the Pyrenees and the South of France, stopping at Mar- seilles. She la in no great hurry. Teaking Desk, Teak Hatstand She will walk leisurely through. with Double Mirrors, Chesterfield, Italy, Jugo-Slavia and Roumania, Couch and Cover. Easy Chairs, Car-and then go on to Constantinople. pets, Rugs, Pictures, Folding This great walk is not being ac- Screen, and Electric Fan, etc., etc., complished secretly. Miss Rey- Teak Extension Dining Table, nolds' parents know all about it. Dining Chairs, Ice Chest, Side The girl desires to fulfil a per- board, Dinner Waggon, Crockery, gonal ambition. Not for her the Cutlery and Kitchen Gear, etc..
methods of many globe-trotters.
to
Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses, No picture cards will be sold, or Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests] of Drawers, Side Tablos, Marble and Tile Top Washstands, Toilet Crockery, etc.,
Also
A Quantity of RATTAN FURNITURE. And
One Victrola One Grand Father Clock One Bath.
Catalogues will be issued. On view from Thursday,
31st May, 1828.
articlos written
She hopes to In six
nowspaper cover expenses. reach Constantinople months.
X Frenchmen Prefer Long Hair. The choice of the 'representative of French beauty at the interns- tional beauty competition in Texas: this year has been made, and the fortunate girl is Mlle. Raymonde Allain, an eighteen-year-old brun- the ette, of Breton origin, whose crowning glory is, it seems, her beautiful hair:
TermsCash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, May 28, 1928,
Strange it is that, in spite of the short-hair mode for women, Frenchmen who have to appraise the attractions of candidates for the honour of mid-Lent queens chose in many cases long-haired
HONG KONG HEIGHTS beauties.
There were over 300 candidates For the information of visitors from every district in the country the following list of some of the for the distinction of becoming highest points on the Island and "Misa France. Some were gor- Mainland is published:-
By Island.
Victoria Peak
Signal Station
Mt. Parker.
Mountain Lodge:
The Eyrfo
Feet. geously attired; others wore their 1828 working clothes. The jury includ -1774 ||ed well-known painters and sculp-
··1734 tors who are connoisseurs of fem- faine beauty, and their task was not an easy one. The candidates were examined in groups of ten, and finally the aspirants were re- duced to five. The critical moment had arrived. The striking beauty of Hile:Allain she is tall, Las, grey green eyes, and an athletic figure
Peak Hotel
Talkoo Sanatorium
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Mt. Davie
877
Bowen Road (Alterbeds)
297
Mainland.
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Taimoshan
8124
Kowloon Peak
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