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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1928.
Phone C. 22.
FOR
CLASSIFIED ·
NOTICES.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
ADVERTISING Trina December 3rd. Entrance
THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR be-
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
examination for Now Students, SATURDAY. Dec. 1st at 9 a.m. For Prospectus, for Boardera and Day-boys, apply
FUN O THE FAIR
MANY ATTRACTIONS TO-DAY
AT LEE GARDENS
THE CHINA MAIL,
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of money without any commensurate Igain. Greyhounds will not be seen pursuing an Mlusory quarry, but for every ten conta spent Mr. Remington and his troop promise return in pleasure worth many times more. The aerial railway, roulette, football and punching ball, to men. tion a few of the many attractions, For months past a whole host of are sure to draw hundreds of kind ladies in Hong Kong, represent patrons to Luna Park.
It must ¡ing every social group on the Island, be visited to be appreciated.
and at Kowloon, have been working —and
Billiard Competition working incessantly-to
Much has been heard of the make of
O' the "Snooker Match" just starting at Fair, which la to be held Kowloon. Mr. Tregear, K.O.S.B., within the Lee Gardena this has organised a billiard competition together with Garage on Motor HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB. All good luck to the self-denying this evening at the Fair should be afternoon, a prodigious success. at the Fair. An inter-Club match efforts of the promoters and their productive of healthy rivalry among Available immediately. Apply P. O. Happy Valley will be opened large band of willing and cheerful the champion cuists of the various
T on SATURDAY, 17th November, charities at home and in the Colony,
helpers, since the most deserving clubs in the Colony. 1928, at 4.00 p.m.
Fortunes Told His Excellency. the Officer Ad- are going to benefit by the proceeds For the first time in the history Queen's Road, Central. Apply to ministering the Government has
TO LET.
TO LET.-Four-roomed Bungalow,
: ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
Prospect Place. Hong Kong, 16th Nov., 1928.
Road near Magazine Gap. Fully furnished, modern conveniences. HE NEW CLUB-HOUSE, nt
Box 22.
TO LET-Ofices to be let In
E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd, kindly consented, to perform French Building.
Opening Ceremony,
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."China Mall" Office, No. Ba, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
don.
HOME TUITION.
*ESTOVER
STEVENAGE.
the Fun
the
ed and is carried out on a gigantic in popularity overy year, the Wo- of the Fair which has been organis- of the annual Fair that is gaining
scale.
All interested are cordially vited.
in-
W. PRYDE,
Hon. Secy. Hong Kong, 14th Nov, 1928.
men's Guild has searched all coun- The generous people of Hong tries and all climes for the best Kong Chinese and non-Chinese exponents in the art of divination. alike-will not be true
to The Gulld-is happy in the fact of their best traditions if they being able to announce that from fail to visit and patronise the Fair the Sunny South they have engaged on a scale that is generally ex- the services of Madame Carmencita, pected of them. For the thought, while from mystic India Madame time, labour and expense exerted Swami has travelled all the way to
.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB in organising and producing the Hong Kong to give the benefit of Fair have been apent in a lavish their occult powers to local residents. Į PROGRAMMES DRAENTRY FORMS for the munity at large to prove that the eldent, desiring to know the winning and manner and it remains for the com- For a small remuneration any re- W within an hour from Lon- EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEET efforts put forth to prove that
In healthy neighbourhood. ING to be held on SATURDAY, 1st Charity will not have been put race meeting on the 1st December, of number of the Cash Sweeps at the SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL December, 1928 (weather permit forth in vain.. BOYS. A few Boarders received ting) may be obtained at the Raco
or what number to buy in the big in the House of the Principal. In-Course, Hong Kong Club, and
Champion Sweeps of the Chinese dividual care and attention.
W the lads and lasses resist the Club or the Club': Lusitano, car For Causeway Bay Stables.
appeal from the Hong Kong Wo- obtain the unerring advice of these men's Guild and Ministering Chil. two ladies, who claim to be without dren's League to roll up to Lee an equal in palmistry, clairvoyance Garden this afternoon? We hard- and fortune-telling:
. Dancing
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Comb. Teachers' Diplóma).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock noon on WEDNESDAY, 21st No- vember, 1928.
Hong Kong, 14th Nov, 1928.
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
LAMMERT BROST. ANDREW'S BALL will
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Publie
Auction
ON TUESDAY, 20th November; 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Jewellery, Crystals, Silver and E. P. Ware, Statues, Clocks and Fancy Goods. Jewellery.
Diamond Rings, Diamond Ruby
Roll Up
ly think 30. And will the
deaf ears.
the Lee Garden management.
No
gallant men and kindly-hearted Mr. A. L. Shields and his.Com- women of Hong Kong and Kowloon mittee will be in charge of the refuse to show their appreciation of dancing floor which will be open the combined efforts of all classes in from 8.30 pm to midnight. be the Colony to raise the maximum better music can be hoped for than held in the City Hall. on sorely in need of help?
sum to aid charitable associations that provided by the Hong Kong We should Hotel Band. Light refreshments FRIDAY, 30th November, 1926, at 9.80 o'clock. There will be a
be wide of our estimate of the gen may be obtained throughout the PRACTICE DANCE there on FRI-erosity of the Community if we evening. Dinners will be catered DAY, 23rd November, 1928, at 5,30 could but imagine that the Guild's for by the Chinese restaurant under [p.m. Members intending to be and the League's appeal for one
and all to "roll up" should fall on A word in conclusion; the present are requested to send in
military Bands, by kind permission nible to their applications as soon as pos-
No more delightful afternoon can of Lt-Cols. Comyn, D.8.0., and H.C.
D.S.O., be spent by the kiddies than a visit Ponsonby,
will play E. M. BRYDEN,
to Lee Garden this afternoon. For
selections throughout the afternoon Honorary Secretary,
and evening. With such experi- c/o Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, the little 'uns there are attractions
Innumerable. If only to mention enced Bandmasters like Messrs. Hong Kong, 14th Nov., 1929.
one item
Fitz-Eario, A.R.C.M., and Perry, alone from a long pro- gramme of all sorts of amusements visitors can depend upon pro for the children, donkey rides will grammes that will delight 'all- give enjoyment beyond measure to comers. the boys and girls. The tiny total His Excellency the Officer Ad-| need have no fear of a "spill," for ministering the Government, the Dr. Crosby and men of H. M. Ships will open the Fair at 3.45 pm. The Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G., in port have charge of this section of the Fair. The children's dancing, promoters rely on the residents `of display will be as popular as ever.
Hong Kong for a large concourse to For the ladies, too, the Com ceremony.
add enthusiasm to the opening mittee have provided a tempting feature in a flower pot competition that will outrival the best efforts of the Horticultural Society or the New Territories Agricultural Show Committee. Exhibitors should enter the competition when they can
.
MACAO · RACES. MACAO RACES.
Earrings, Diamond Bracelet, Jade MACAO RACES.
Rings, Brooches and Cuff Links, Gold (Repeater) Watch, Gold Chain, etc.
Crystal.
Candelabra, Candlesticks, Toilet Sets, etc.. Silver.
Sterling Silver 10-inches Salver, Table Decoration, etc., etc.,
£180
ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING,
SUNDAY, 18th NOV., 1928. (weather permitting) First Race 1.30 p.m.
Admission to Public Enclosure 40 Cents.
Alabaster and - Earthenware, Admission to Members' Enclosure best realise its real value.
Statuettes, and Ornaments, Orna- mental Clocks and Fancy Goods for various uses.
(All the above goods are suitable for presents).
$1.00.
· SPECIAL RACE STEAMERS WITH SPECIAL FARES.
Ever thoughtful of men, the Women's Guild, through the Naval Branch in. Hong Kong,, has provid- ed a shooting gallery, presided over Sui An leaves, Hong Kong 8 a.m.
by Major Quinland, men of the Royal Marines and of the destroyer 9 a.m. **
"Bruce." The gallery will afford 4 p.m. an excellent opportunity for local 5.30 p.m. marksmanship. Men of the Volun- teer Defence Force, and of the |Special Police will have a splendid. chance to display their prowess in rise shooting.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Monday, the 18th Tai Shan November, 1928.
Sul An Tal Shan
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 15th Nov., 1928.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
Macao #
MACAO CHARITY. AND COMMERCIAL FAIR.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
"Luna Park" Unlike the Luna Park at Shang- Mr. and
"BEAR BRAND”
builds vigour and vitality in Infants and, invalids.
Nature's Ideal Food..
FRIDAY, 23rd November, 1928, cordially requests the pleasure ani, the ground laid out by in. Led Sole Agents for HK. & So. China
commencing. at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
Hatstands, ·Tapestry. Covered Couches
and Armchairs, Glass
of the presence of the general public at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Fair on SATURDAY, &rd November, 1928, at 9 p.m,
Cabinets, Desks, Looking Glasses, Carpets, Rugs, Bookcases, Victor X
COL. DUARTE VEIGA, Chairman,
24th October, 1928.
PUBLISHER ANNUALLY. TEE
X
Gramophones with Records, Teak LONDON DIRECTORY Overmantel with Bevelled' Mirror, Wall Clock, Camera, Oil Paintings, with Provincial & Foreign Sections and Pictures, Brass Ornaments, etc., Trade Headings in Five Languages,
enablos traders to communicate direct with
etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled in London end in the Provincial Towns
Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, Ice and Industrial Centres of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Continant Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Ware, Cutlery, Gas and Coal Stoves, Australasia, etc. The names, addresses etc., etc.
and other detalls are classifed under than 8,000 trade headings, Including
EXPORT MERCHANTS
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Single and Double
more
Gardens will not mean an expense
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS
LET
Borsalino
BE YOUR HATI
Borsalino
Grand Prix-Paris 1900.
"ANTICA CASA MONDAYA NEL |1867-
Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrors, with detailed particulars of the Goods
Washstands, shipped and the Colonial, and Foreign Only Hats bearing above
Linen Cupboard, Toilet Crockery, Enamel and Shang- hai Batha, Chests of Drawers, Com- modes, Towels, Mosquito Nets, etc etc:
and Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE Comprising
Joss Tables, Desks, Tea Poys,
Markets supplied."
desiring to extend their connections, or One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms
Trade Cards of an
„DEALERS BEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at a cost of £1, 10%. Od. for each trade heading under which they are Inserted. Larger advertisements at 216 per page
but
Marble Top Round Tables, Curio| The directory is invaluable to everyone
-Cabinete, Jardinieries, etc., etc..
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 22nd November, 1928,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
interested in overscan commerce, and acayy will be sent by parcel post for £2, Dett cash with order. :
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. 25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 44%.
Whole England.
LAMMERT BROSIN
Auctioneers. X "Hong Kong, 16th Nov. 1928.
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Trademark are made by the original Firm
This hat is the genuine BORSALINO
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5 .m, to 7 p.z,
p.m. on weeks days. 12 noon to 6 pm, on Sundays.
SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
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with the
"YELLOW BAND."
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THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155, Des Voeux Road Central
WINTER SALE
Great Reductions from 10% to 50%
Sole Agent in South China for:
THE JAGIO DROP
BROCKWAY
MOTOR TRUCKS
and
BUSES
Beam-Lite Auto Bulbs
Hartford
Batteries
CURES
COLDS
BANISHES HEADACHES Prevents CHILLS
AND INFLUENZA Price:
$1.00 Per Bottle. To be obtained from all Drug Stores.
Sole Agents:
WAI ON TSEUNG, LTD. China Buüding
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Felir"
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TERE
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