MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1928.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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TO LET.
TO LET.- Large Double Room, Furnished, Bathroom attached. Cen- tral District. Suitable for 2 Bache- lora, or married couple. Full board. $200.00 per month. Apply Mrs. Haughland, No. 4, Glenealy. C. 380, or call.
TO LET-Ofices to be let
NOTICES.
MACAO CHARITY AND COMMERCIAL FAIR.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
T cordially requests the pleasure of the presence of the general public at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Fair on SATURDAY, _Brd Novomber, 1928, at 9 p.m.
COL. DUARTE VEIGA. Chairman. 24th October, 1928; ''
UNIVERSITY A.A.
TWO PLAYS PRESENTED ON SATURDAY
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A General Fost Office notifica. On Saturday night, the annual social function of the Arts' Asso- tion, gives the following particu- ciation of the Hong Kong Univer- lars with regard to unclaimed cor- alty took the form of two plays respondence, etc., waiting at the lso unclaimed which were presented in the Great Post Office, and Hall of the University.
radio telegrams at the Radio Telr- There were some 600 guests pre-graph Office, Government build- sent, including H.E. the Officer Ing Administering the Government, Mr.
Poste Restante W. T. Southorn, G.M.G., and Mrs. G. Alander, Capt. P. M. Southorn.
Anderson, E. C. S. Adking, Dr. C. HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. A speech of welcome by Mr. Barreda, Dr. Benjamin, G. Bovzel, Lung Ting-tong, Chairman of the R. T. Boffa, W. R. Brown, Rev. THE MEETING will be held (wea-Association, attention was, Charles THE SEVENTH EXTRA RACE Association, opened the proceed T. A. Broadfoot, C. D. Clarke, Cocks, Jr., Canadian American Nav, Co.,. Mrs. H.
Tel.ther permitting) at Happy Valley
in
Queen's Road, Central. Apply to & D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., French Building.
FOR SALE.
MISCELLANEOUS
1928, commencing at 2 p.m.
P
1928.
The charge for admission for YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."China Ladies to the Members' Enclosure Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St., will be $2. felephone Contral 22.
the plays.
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on SATURDAY, 10th November, Seven women undergraduates Christie, Chino-American Ind. Dev.
Д pahan," comedy in verse The first bell will be rung at 1.30 Performed "The Poetasters of Is Co., E. H. Colleyshaw, 2nd L
by W. T. Cherry, Miss J. M. Dean, "The charge for admission to the Cliford Bax, which the ladies play- A. Frigerio, W. E. Ford, O. Griffen, led very well, considering the diff-Gok Siu-kee, J. Howard, M.S. Public Enclosure will be $1
"Unicoi," Clement Haynes, Ip for all persons including Ladies.culty of speaking in verse.
After the interval, the men Choy-sang, Miss M. H. Johnson, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform undergraduates played "My Turn E. G. Jamieson, D. M. Kable, A. half price.
Members are advised that they Next," a farce by Thomas Williams. Kets, King & Co., Miss A. F. Kwok, must show their Badges to obtain The performance was a great suc- F. Knudsen, Mies M. Ledbetter, Mian E. FOR SALE E Flat Saxophone admission to the Members' Enclo ceea and everyone taking part H. S. Lo, R. Michaud,
Macnamarn, Mrs. H. S. Mok, played very ably. Buescher. Not four months old. [aure.
The thanks of the Committee are Mackenzie & Co., Rev. A. G. Like new. $225 or nearest. Own- Each member has the right to
the due to Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith for Nichols, R. S. Fratt, M. Rejzes, er leaving Colony. Must sell. Ap- Introduce 2 non-members to ply Box No. 572, c/o "China Mail." Members Enclosure, tickets for songs rendered during the even- M. R. Ry, H. Ragetly, A. Simmons, Variety Show), H. whom can be obtained from ing, to Mr. R. S. W. Paterson, M.C., (American Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5 for painting the scenery and de- Slagle, Mra. H. Schoenhant, S. J. Huang Tsun-ming Solomon, Mrs. Ida M. Smith; c/o each, up to Friday, 9th November, corations, Mr.
for the proscenium and Mr. Lam N. Mayger, L. N. Smith, J. Scott, Tung, B.A., for the synopses of the W. S. Shakespear, S.S. "Kitawa," Chinese. Above all, K. W. Tribe, Mr. and Mrs. D. F plays in thanks are due to Professor R. M. Tallennae, Mariano Tampan, Miss Each member can obtain, upon Simpson, MA., M.C., who ao ably F. Todhunter, K. Vogel, Viccajes & Co., Mr. E. J. Watkins, Mrs. application to the Secretary, directed the dramatic part.
The Committee
M. A. B. Wright, Jessica Wong, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies
The Committee of the Arts Aa- Miss N. Zahn. free of charge.
Unpaid Correspondence" Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, sociation are as follows:-
President, Mr. H. G. Hughes, A. W. Best, L. J. Chang (South etc., will not be permitted to
Airlines), Miss Grace Hong Kong Jockey Club during Vice-Chancellor, Rt. Rev. Bishop Darling, C. H. Johnson, c/o H.K. the Race Meeting.
of Victoria, Mr. H. K. Woo, LL.B.; Hotel, J. Russel, c/o Ain. Consul- Vice-Presidents, Professor W. J. ate, Miss J. Rose, A. L. Rae (c/o Hinton, M.A.; Professor R. K. M. H.K. Hotel), Mrs. R. R.. Womack Simpeon, M.A., M.C., Mr. Yuen (c/o HK. Hotel). Kwok-kuen, B.A.; Chairman, Lung, Registered Articles' Tin-tong; Vice-Chairman, Tan R. T. Boffa, E. H. Colleyshaw, Ting-kau; Hon. Secretary, Lo Chi- James Flintoff, S.S. "Portsen," M. chlu; Hon Treasurer, Lee Pul- Rejzes, H. Ragetly, A. Ragsmussen, tong: Hon. Auditor, Mrs. W. Faid, James Schless, United Land Invest- B.Sc.
[ment Co., C. D. Wardle.
Unclaimed Radio Telegrams.
From Boston, Mass. Saigon Haiphong Swatow
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,"
-Public Auctions→
THE
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
TUESDAY, 8th November, 1928, at 11 a.m.
at The Wing On Godown, Connaught Road, West
(for account of the concerned). 318 Bags No. 9 Java Molasses
(more or less damaged). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 5th Nov., 1928.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to all byreceive
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, 7th November, 1928- at 11 am.
at No. 22 and No. 23 Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
(for account of the concerned). 483 Bags "Crescent" Brand Sul- phate of Ammonia (more or less damaged).
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 5th Nov, 1928.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Publis
Auction
ON
THURSDAY, 8th November, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and) Armchairs, Glass Cabinet, Desks, Filing Cabinet, Sextant, Singer) Sewing Machine, Looking Glasses, Carpets, Rugs, Electric Table Lamps, Heaters, Victrolas, Ol!! Paintings, Pictures, Overinantel with Bevelled Mirror, Gramo- phones, etc., etc.
Hong Kong, 3rd Nov., 1928.
PUBLIC BAND CONCERT.
A Public Band Concert will be given in the
The Decoration Committee were: -Messrs. Tan Cheng-lock, Huang
BOTANIC GARDENS Taun-ming, Sung Hang-chee, John Marriotte
on FRIDAY, November 9th from 5 to 6 p.m.
Pan, Cheung King-pak, S. Gittins.
V. Paregoric
6894
By the Band of the KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
(By kind permission of Lt.-Col. L. J. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O. and Officers).
Admission to Gardens free; 50 cents to Enclosure.
"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Head Office: 25, Des Voeux Rond Central Tel. C. 6234, First Branch:-
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234)
Second Branch:
No. 22, Queen's Road Central. For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground floor of Kayamally Building). Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Trained Female Hair Dressers give you every natiofaction. Business Hours:-
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8 a.m. to 7 p.m. en weeks days. 12 noon to G p.m. on Sundays.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always har men available to ship as watch. men, seamen, &c.
Reception Committee:-Meters. 1788
Tsui Hung-kee, Chan Yi-tsung, Ip 2489 6097 1442 2480 4099 Wuchow Kun-Im, Kwan Im-chor, Tan Gim-Sang Tong-yu
ann, Chan Fung Kee, and Misses Calegari Rosie Kwok, Chan Ying, Elsie Gullyhole Wong, Julia Lam, Jasmine Lo, Steeliron Emily Ho.
CHARITY FAIR
SUCCESSFULLY HELD IN- CONVENTS GROUNDS
Miguel Cuf 3866 Miguel R. Cuf T. Inch Fdengfatheng Miguel Cui Hiroseryoja Chang Tai-yuen 5256
Lady Ho Tung opened the two-! days Charity Fair in aid of the Champlin orphans and invalids of the Canos Happiness sian Institute. Italian Convent and Liedjo .... branches, which was held at the Mr. Sivels Italian Convent, No. 36 Caine-road,
during the whole of Saturday and Tong Shiu-sheung yesterday starting each day at 10 Yap Tak-cheong. a.m. and closing at 6.30 p.m.
His Lordship the Rt. Rev. Bishop
H. Valtorta was present at the open-
ing ceremony and welcomed Lady Ho Tung.
In the spacious grounds of the Convent were erected numerous
MRS.
Hanoi
Saigon
Makasser
Tchekam
.Manila
Nanning
Manila
Hongkheng Makasser
Manila Bandoeng
Sandakan
Canton
New York Nogales, Arizi Djokjakarta Manila ... Hanot Ampenan
BESANT
ISSUES PRAYER ON THE "GREAT SILENCE":
In connection with the Theoso-
stalls all laden with fine things, phical Order of Service, Mrs. Annie which appealed to adults as well as Besant has Issued the following- to children. The latter had much
The final renunciation of War in!
to amuse them at the Fair, the cen- the settling of human disputes tre of attraction being, of course, is being gravely considered to-day the candy and toy stalls. The last, by the nations of the world. It is. named was a veritable miniature the burning question of the hour Each of us "Toyland" full of delightful play-and must be solved. things to gladden the young ones' can do something to create an at- hearts, whilst the candy stall con- mosphere in which this great move- tained all the toothsome "Children's ment can thrive and come to a suc-] Delights"-chocolates and home- cessful conclusion. made fudge and candy in great! Groups of international peace variety.
...workers, who realise that aspiration Other attractions for old and and prayer, if informed by thought, of are Irresistible factors in the at- young alike, were the games chance in which some desirablatainment of World Peace, have, or- Peace Week from prizes were offered; the fishing ganised a pond, where numerous pretty and November 4 to 11 It culminates useful things could be "Ashed" out at the moment of the Great Silence after a little practlee, also the check at 11 o'clock on November 11.
Beginning on the morning of board, in which luck played a big part, though one, never stood to November 4, hundreds of thousands lose much in trying for the fine of people in 48 countries of the prizes dangled before one's eyes. globe will think, aspire, and net to The 10-cent, stalls also offered good this great and.
Will you not help? Make this things which were wall worth the amall amount required. de week a period of harmony filled with Really useful gifts were found longing for human brotherhood and in the $1 and $2 stalls where permanent peace, dans every souvenir ticket was inter On November 11 at 11 o'clock; changeable for something. Here please hold during the Great Silence luck also played a part, and if one the thoughts of this prayer: Z was lucky one could secure ons of O Hidden Life of God, outside the big "must-be-won prizes, which nothing can exist; help us which were worth much more than to see Thee in the face of our the money spent on the tickets. enemies and to love Thee in them. There were also stalls where one Se shall Thy Peace spread over onr 117ESTOVER- STEVENAGE, could purchase anything which world, and Thy Will shall, at last Furniture W Within an
on as done
Tesk Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- gons, Ice Chests, Glass Ware, Din- ner and Tea Crockery, Cutlery, Kitchen Utenells, Stove, etc., etc.
Teak and Iron Double and Single) Bedsteads with Mattresses, -Ward- robes with and without Mirror, Marble Top Washstands, Marble Enamel Top Chamber Stands, Bath, Chests of Drawers, Com- modes, Toilet Crockery, Mosquito Nels, Blankets, Curtains, Linen and] Linen Cupboards, etc., eta. :
and
A Quantity of Fine Blackwood
Comprising:
Our men, are employed by the leading passenger Ines. We guarantee satis faction.
Please phone or call: K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Taumati or
C.2560-No. 36, Tug Man Street.
HOME-TUITION.
Jose Tables, Desk, Couch, Tea SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL with those charged "outside"" for
Jon. In healthy neighbourhood, able prices comparing favourably Heaven, Pors, Chairs, Marble Top Stools, BOYS. A few Boarders received goods of similar quality. Here were Oblong Tables, Frames with Em in the House of the Principal, in- to be found children's frocks, table broidered Pictures, Curio Cabinets, dividual care and attention. For covers, cushions, bedspreads, band- Flower Stands, etc., etc.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the
7th November, 1928.
Terms-Cash on delivery, TRAFINILAMMERT BROS.”
Auctioneers. Hong-Kong, 5th Nov, 1928)
Particulars apply to
kerchiefs, baby's robes, and many MISS RUTH CULLEY other useful and pretty things, all (Camb, Higher Local), embroidered and made of materiais (Camb. Teachers Dinoma), which were both good and service MISS GERTRUDE TURNER National Frodel Higher
Certinente)
An inhabitant of Bad Horking med Markus Loewenburg, who has his 101st birthday, is Halo and
Batik-work, stencilling Work tier for
Last but not least, mention must able for Christmas presents.
be made of the "Art Store" full of All the Fun of the Fair was in dainty and charming gifta oll cluded in good me
Always available the
TAXI
with the "YELLOW BAND." .Day & Night Service.
'Phone C. 6180.
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AND INFLUENZA
Price:
$1.00 Per Bottle.
To be obtained from all Drug Stores.
Sole Agents:
WAI ON TSEUNG, LTD. China Building Tel. C. 3313
SPORTING
GUNS AND
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by the foremost artists of Japan will be open from 9 am to 6 p.m.
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