TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928.
Phone C.-22
FOR
CLASSIFIED -ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
TO LET..
~TO LET."Quarndon"--15, Tho Peak (RE. House). Furnished Seven-room House, convenient to Peak, Tram and Motor Road. For Tarticulars apply-Hong Kong Realty & Trust Co., Ltd., Exchange
Building..
LAMMERT BROS.
"AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS-
Auction.
AND SURVEYORS ---
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
USTOMERS IC
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHAI "TAFFIES”
ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY MEETING
ARE HEREBY MRS. HOPKIN REES HONOURED NOTIFIED that in Future -Public Auctions-Orders for Provisions sent by The annual general meeting of messengers written on slips of the St. David's Society was held THE Undersigned have received paper will not be recognized or a few days ago in the Royal Asiatic Society Hall in Museum Instructions to sell by Public executed,
All Orders must be entered, in Road, Shanghai, with only| pass books issued for the purpose. a small attendance
ofmer- THE DAIRY FARM ICE & bers, Mr. J. R. Jones, pre- COLD STORAGE CO., LTD., sideht of the society, was in the chair, dupported by Mr. Eric, HONG KONG. 7th December, 1928.
Davies, vice-president, and Mesar's. H. J. Gwyther and H. F. Prytharch, hon, secretary and. treasurer, fe- spectively....
ON WEDNESDAY, 12th Dec., 1928 commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room,"
Puddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
In outlining the work of tho
EXHIBITION.
EXHIBITION OF PEARLS: Mr. Teak Hatstand, Ginas Cabinets, Kodaka arrives on the 14th to open year Just, closing, Mr. Jones em- Tapestry Covered Couch and Arm- his exhibition of pearle, at Mesars, phasized the increasing success of chairs, Cottage Piano, by Joseph Kemor & Komor. See advertise, the society's functions and the Wallis & Soa, Ltd., Victrola, Car- ment on the 15th. pets, Rugs. Pictures, Roll Top and Flat Top Desks, Curios, Ornaments,
TO LET-Ofices to be let in Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., Brass Ware, etc., etc.. French Building.
TO BE LET.
AVISO.
unprecedented boom in its finances. He urged greater effort on the part of members to get more día, tinctiveness into the annual dinner and the celebration of the na
Teak Dining Tables, Dining O Consul Geral de Portugal dese- tional day, and asked for co-opera- Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wagjando comunicar a Comunidade Portion, in the matter of arranging gon, Ice Chests, Crockery, Cutlery tuguesa de Hong Kong assuntos musical programmes for those oc Glass Ware Stoves, Kitchen Uten-importantes. roga a todos os Por casions. sils, etc., etc.
tugueses residentes nesta Colonia
After the report and accounts Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Babyo favor de comparecerem na Salahad been passed, a proposal that HOUSE AT BROADWOOD ROAD.) Two bedrooms and bathrooms. Two Cot, Wardrobes with and without Luiz de Camocs do Club Lusitano, there. should be more than one reception rooms. Garden and ten-Mirrors, Chests of Drawers Dress-Quinta-feira, 13 de Dezembro, pelas vice-president was referred back nis court. Apply Johnson Stokes ng Tables, Chamber Stands, Wash: 6 horas da tarde.
& Master, Prince's Building."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. Studebaker Car. Five-Seater. In excellent running order Apply to Box 573, care of
China Mail,
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS - neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22,
HOME TUITION,
stands, Enamel Baths, Perambula tors, etc., etc.,
also
A. Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
and
One Ariel Motor Cycle. 1928 Solo Super-aports Model, 5 H.P., Over- head Valves, Double Port Engine. Lucas Mag-dyno. Electrically fit- ter. Spares and Tools complete.
One "Harley Davidson" Motor Cycle and Sidecar.
Catalogues will he issued. On View from Tuesday, the 11th December, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Aubiloneers. Hong Kong, 7th Dec., 1928..
HE Undersigned have received TESTOVER STEVENAGE instructions to sell by Public
Within an hour from Lon-Auction don. In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL FRIDAY, the 14th December, 1928, BOYS. A few Boarders received |
commencing at 10.30 am.
-ON"
in the House of the Principal. In-at Godown No. 18, The Hong Kong dividual care and attention. For & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Go
Ltd.. Kowloon,
"Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher Certificate)."
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and
..Enlarging,
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order Ja Solicited,
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459.
26A, Des Vœux Road C., ;
Hong Kong.
NOTICE TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men. available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c.
Onz 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, Tang Man Street.
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PUBLIC BAND CONCERT.
Public Band Concert will be
given in the "BOTANIC GARDENS · on SUNDAY, December 16th,
from 4 to 5.30 p.m..
By the Band of the KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
(By kind permission of Lt.-Col. L. J. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.0. and Officers.)
Admission to Gardens free;
50 cents to Enclosure. Special Chairs, 50 Cents extra,
to the meeting for further con:) sideration.
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Changes in the Rules
The following resolutions were then adopted--
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That married men who are mem- bers may enrol, their wives members with full privileges on payment of the annual subscrip tion but without entrance fee.
That ladies who are members of the Society in their own right may enrol their husbands as associate members, pon payment of the annual subscription, but without. privileges of voting.
That members who have served the Society as Presidentë shall, on | relinquishing their tenure of office, become ipso facto Past Presidents for life and their names honoured on the Society's records accordingly, The New Officials THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER. The following officials were then COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.elected:--President, Mr. Eric Davies; vice-president, Mr.-K. E. THE TENTH ORDINARY Newman; hon, secretary, Mr. H. J. T YEARLY
MEETING, OF Gwyther; hon, treasurer, Mr. H F. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Prytherch; committee, Messrs. the Head Office of the. Company, Gwynne, Price, Bernon, Frank St. George's Building, Chater Road, Jones, Rees, Treyor Thomas, Dr. Victoria, Hong Kong, an MONDAY, Evan Jones, Capt. Barry Evans, A. the 24th day of DECEMBER, 1928 E. Jones, and Dr. Price!
acclamation. Mr. Eric Davies also. proposed a vote of thanks and ap preciation to Mr. J. R. Jones,, the retiring president.,
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A-Large Quantity of at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon, for Honorary life, mémbership of the MISCELLANEOUS GOODS · the purpose of receiving a State-society for Mrs. W. Hopkyn Rees
ment of Accounts and the Report
was then proposed and carried-with Comprising:',
Personal Effects, Porcelain, Safe, of the Directors. for the year end- Brandy, Wine, Claret, Vermouth, ed 30th September, 1928, and elect Port Stout, Liqueurs, Gunnies,ing Directors and Auditors, Boiled Oil, Beer, Wood Tar, AngleThe TRANSFER BOOKS of the Iron, Hemp, Carbide, Wood Pole, Company will be CLOSED Empty Drum, Rail, Paint, Plank, MONDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1928, Wire Rope, Coment, Match-Boxes, until MONDAY, 24th DECEMBER, Matches, Stock Fish, China Ware, 1928, both days inclusive. Cigars, Tea, Medicine, Sangti, Cop-| per Waro, and Empty Bottles, etc!,
Jetc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,"
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 8th Dec.,, 1928.
by
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
'ON
||SATURDAY, 15th December, 1928,
commencing at 11 am,
at No. 3A, Armand Building, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE..
(some by Wm. Powell, Ltd.). Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Friday, the 14th December, 1928.
All lots must be cleared from the house on the day of sale.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1928.
THE Undersigned have received)
instructions to sell by Public
T
Auction
ON
MONDAY, 17th December, 1928, commencing at 10.30 a.m...
at No. 36A, Queen's Road,, Central (opposite Queen's Theatre). A. Fine Assortment of
*SILK GOODS
PUBLIC AUCTION. Comprising THE
HE Undersigned have received instructions to all by Public
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„Printed Silk, Stripe Fuji Silk, Pongee Silk,, Flower Silk, Mandarin. Coats and Skirts, Embroidered Shawls, Printed Shawls and Scarves Lady's Pyjamas, -Gefitle- men's Gowns, Cotton Pyjamas Sult, WEDNESDAY, 12th Dec., 1928, Sik Socks and Stockings, Sundry
Fancy Goods, etc. etc.,
Auction
ON
at 3.00p.m.,,x
at their Sales Rooma Duddell Street.
also
on the same day, at 8.00 p.m. SHOP FURNITURE,
One 4-Valves Wireless,Set com- plete with Valves, Battery and Comprising
Headphone.
Glass Show Cases, Glass Count
One 9.H.P. Royal Enfield Motorers, Mirrors, Shop Fittings, etc.,
Cycle.-
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctionours
Hong Kong, 11th Dec., 1928.
etc.
On View from Saturday, the 15th December, 1928. ve
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1928.
from
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,[- General Managers. 'Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1928.
"BEAR BRAND"
Is the purest milk from the finest cows kept safe for you!
by STERILIZATION,
Solc Agents for H.K. & So. Chine
A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. 'China" Building,
Hong Kong. •
"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Head OfBee-25, Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 6234,
Firat Branch-
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies' only) (Télephone No. C, 6234) Second Branch -
No. 22, Queen's Road Central,"
For Ladies & Gents)! (Rear Ground-Door-of- Kayamally Building). Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will sea that our Trained Female Hala Dressers give you everantisfaction.
Business Hours:
8 a.m. to 7p.m. qo weeks days 12. noon to 6 pin, on SundayA. -
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For the
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Price:
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all, Drug Stores.
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Sole Agents:
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SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
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5-6, Beaconsfield Arcade.
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All Spare parts in Stock. For further particulars
apply to BITZER & CO.
Queen's Building
4
· Ice House Street, 2nd floor.
Tel C-4655, .
Sole Importers for Hong Kong & South China.
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