FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1929.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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'WANTED
G.
NOTICES.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
NOTICES
THE CHINA MAIL,
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS THE TWENTY-FOURTH AN-
of the Bala by Public Auction · NUAL GENERAL MEETING to be held on MONDAY, the of Shareholders will-be held in the | 21st day of January, 1929, at Offices of Messrs, Dodwell & Com- 8 p.m., at the Offesa of the pany, Limited., on THURSDAY, the Public Works Department, by 31st January, 1929, at 11 alm, for Order of His Excellency the Gov- the purpose of receiving the report ernor, of one Let of Crown Land of the General Managers together at Shamshulpo, In the Colony with a Statement of Accounts to WANTED-British Salesman for
of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 81st December, 1928. The Lubricating-Olls and Ship Paints, years, commencing from 1st July, TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- Must know Hong Kong District 1808, with the option of renewal pany will be CLOSED from the and be a live wire. Give referat a Crown Rent to be fixed by the 23rd January to 31st January ences and state salary required. Surveyor of Ills Majesty the King. 1929, both dates inclusive..
for one further term of 24 years Box No. 677, c/o "China Mall.”
less thres days.
WANTED. Chinese Salesman for Lubricating Oils and Ship Paints. Must know Hong Kong District and be a live wire. Give refer ences and state salary required. Box No. 578, c/o "China Mail."
TUITION
SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.
M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE,~~ School of dancing for children and adults. Special Physical Culture class for Stout and Stiff Ladies. Address 31, Ashley Road, Kowloon (Back of Star Theatre).
TO LET.
TO LET.-No. 7, Stewart Terrace, 270, Peak, from March 1st to October 31st, Five rooms fully furnished. Modern Sanitation, servants' quarters, garden. Apply F. A. Mackintosh.
TO LET-Offices to be let in Queen's Road, Central: Apply to E D. SASSOON & Co, Ltch, French Building.
BRAEMER
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
| Registry No.
Locallig
Boundary
ft... sc. About,
Ar per rate plan. 2,198
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THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY, COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE
that the FORTY-FIRST OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on TUESDAY, 5th February, 1929, at 12.80 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with & State- the year ment of Accounts for ending S1st December, 1928.
:
** DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th Jan., 1929.
REMINDER.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
EN
INTRIES CLOSE on SATUR-
DAY next, 19th January.
WE
NOTICE.
WE hava pleasure in announc- ing the appointment of Messrs. SHEWAN TOMES & CO., of Hong Kong and Canton, as our Sole Agents in Hong Kong and South China for the sale of:-
"Valdura" Asphalt Paint, "U-in-tah" Heat Resisting Paint, "Amasco" Plaster Bond, "y-A" Metal' Primer, "Y-A" Special Paints, "Beltaz" Belt Dressing and allied products.
THE AMERICAN ASPHALT PAINT CO., Chicago.
W. T. MULCAHY. Hong Kong, 16th Jan. 1929.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB from SATURDAY, 19th January
to TUESDAY, 5th February, both days inclusive, during which
TERRACE. period no transfer of shares can
A FEW
THREE-ROOMED
UNFURNISHED
MODERN EUROPEAN FLATS
AVAILABLE NOW
AT REDUCED RENTALS
Motor road up to data contemplated. Apply :- Messrs. BUTTERFIELD and SWIRE, SUGAR BOOK OFFICE.
be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Secretary.
L. 3. GREENHILL,
Hong Kong, 11th Jan, 1929.
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary Meet- ing of the Shareholders of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking [Corporation' will be held on Satur
day, the 2nd day of February, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at the City Hall Victoria in the Colony of
LAMMERT BROS. Hong Kong for the purpose of con-
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
THE
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
SATURDAY, 19th January, 1929, commencing at 12 o'clock Noon, at their Sales Room,
Daddell Streat.
A Selection of WOOLLEN SUIT LENGTHS. On View on Day of Sale. Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th Jan, 1929.
THE
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
ON
Auction
THURSDAY, 24th January, 1929, commencing at 2.80 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of HOUSEHÖLD FURNITURE.
|sidering, and if thought fit, pass-
"
1
ANNUAL RACE MEETING.
25th, 26th, 27th February and 2nd March, 1929.
DARY FORMS are now ready
AFT PROGRAMME and EN-
and may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club⋅ and Causeway Bay Stables.
Hong Kong, 16th Dec, 1928.
FANLING HUNT
Steeplechases.
SATURDAY, 19th January, First Race 5 pm.
Admission to Public Enclosure $1.00
(Soldiers and Sailors in ufform half price).
ing the following resolution, Cars parked on course $10.00 each. viz:-
Special train leaves Kowloon
That the Directors of the
1.50 p.m. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank-
Returns 5.40 p.m. ing Corporation be and they are
First class return fare including hereby requested and authorised admission to Public Enclosure by and on behalf of the share $2.00. holders of the Corporation to take all such steps as may be necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legisla-
Free parking for cars,
tive Council of the Colony of BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE Hong Kong and for the enact-
ment of the same by the Gov. KWONG HANG & CO.
Tel. C. 2736.
43. Des Voeux Road Central, Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors.
ernor of Hong Kong with the advice and consent of the Legis lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has been signed by the Chief Man- ager of the Corporation, in sub-| stitution for the existing Ordin Peak
HOUSE COAL
..at $23.00 per ton.
ances (except as in such print Upper Level » $22.00
is mentioned) and Deed of Set Middle Level ... $21.00 „ tlement of the Corporation..
Central Office a $20.00 Kowloon
**** $17.00-
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further ex
The above, prices include traordinary meeting of the share very charges to destination. holders of the Corporation will be held on Saturday, the 23rd day, of ||February, 1929, at 12.45 in the afternoon at the same place for the purpose of receiving a report of the above mentioned meeting Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield and of considering, and, if thought Couch and Armchairs, Glass fit, confirming the above resolu Cabinets, Roll Top Desks, Grand tion in accordance with Article 96 Plano, Cottage Piano, Grm of the Corporation's Deed of Set phones, Wireless Set, Barometer, tlement. Sewing Machines, Bookcases, Pic-
Comprising:-
Dated this 1st day of January,
tures, Carpets, Ruge, Porcelain 1929.
Ornaments, Wardrobe By Order of the Directors,
Vases,
Trunks, Perambulators, etc., etc.,
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner: Wag-
AC. HYNES,
Chief Manager.
O
GIVE YOUR CAR A NEW FINISH-DO IT YOURSELF WITH ONE ORTWO COATS
.OF
Hecto
PLUTO
FINISHES
NOTICES.
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT
Organized by 2nd Ba. K. O. Scottish Borderers
FAREWELL TO MRS. LUARD
will be held in
THEATRE ROYAL
Saturday, 16th February, at 9 pm. in aid of
Soldiers, and Sailors Families Association and
Garrison Ladies' Help Society.
Well-known Local Artistes
Highland Dancing. Full Military Band and Pipes
BOOKING at Anderson's Ticketa $3, $2, $1. Service Men in Uniform, half price.
NOTICE
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG,
announces 2
FREE LECTURE
on
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
by
W. STUART BOOTH, CA.B.,
of Denver Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetża,
In the Old Chamber of».
Commerce Room, CITY HALL,
on
MONDAY,
January 21st, 1929,
at 5.45 plan.
The Public is cordially invited to attend.
MACAO RACES
SUNDAY, 27th January, 1929.
WATCH DAILY PÀPERS for PARTICULARS
NOTICE.
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION..
TO-DAY'S RADIO
BROADCAST BY GLOW.
ON 880 METRES
The following · programme” will
ernment radio station on the Peak, |be broadcast to-day from the Goy-
the wave-length being 850 metras. | The call sign of the station –ls|
G.O.W.
5.80 to 6.30 pm-Demonstration Programme.
7.48 mm-Evening Weather Re- port.
8 p.m.-Evening (Columbia Records).
“Pagliacci," Selections.
Programme
Classic Symphony Orchestra. "Passing By," "Ettrick,"
Baritone. Dennis Noble. “Pomp And Circumstance," March. "Marche Lorraine,"
BUSINESS
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WATER SUPPLY
Lavel and Storage of water in Bo- servoirs on January 1, 1929-
-་་ྟ་
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
2
1928 1929 Tytam
-12 8′′B 13' 6"B Tytam Byewssh -26′ 8′′3 (24′′ 67B
LA Regimental Band of H.M. Intermediate
29′ 6′′:47' 0''B Tytam Tak Grenadier Guards. Wong Nel Chung 15' 4" 24' 4"B "Waltz In A Minor,"
Pokfalum
19' 9" 28' 9"B "Chart Polonais,"
Planoforte Solo. Edward Isaacs. "What Was The Matter With
Rachmaninoff?"
“Song Of Love,””.
Duet. Flotsam & Jetsam. "Fluttering Birds,” "Idylle Bretonne,"
A. denotes "Above Overflow; Li de- [Note: B. donates “Below 'Overdow": notes "Level with Overflow."]
Storage in millions and Decimal of gallons.
V
CURES COLDS
Tytam
- Bournemouth Municipal Tytom Byewash
Orchestra.
Tytan Intermediate 195.00. Tytam Tak
$26.98 “Nature Was Wrapped In Silence,"
Wong Net Chung .. . 13,46 Waltz Song---In The Calziness Of Pokfulam
A Vision,"
1928 285.10 .89
1.929 266.14
86
189.90
528.00
BANISHES HEADACHES
7.03
25.89
Prevents
Soprano Eugenie Bronskaja.
"Poem," “Triumphal March,"
Organ Solo. W. Steff-Jorsalfar, "Dumky Trio,"
Trio: Arthur Catterall (Violin); W. H. Squire (cello); Wm. Murdoch (Piano).
"The Gipsy Baron," Selections, `
Johann Strauss & Smyphony: Orchestra. "Corcovado," "Minuet în G Major,"
18.60
Total
$98.53 .....................1,448.25
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de- elmala of gallons during the month of December. Consumption.....
1927 1928 ..271.58 198.41 Estimated population 417,040 428.280 Consumption per head
per day
20.9 14.8
Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis tricts during December, 1927, with the exception the districts West of Eastern Street where an Intermittent
Violin Solo. Joseph Szigeti. Supply was given from December 1 to 31, 1927. Services to houses in "Evening Lullaby,"
the Rider Main Districts were discou "Evensong At Twilight,”
nected and a supply was given by J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. public street fountains daily during
December 1928. "D. Bracio," "Softly Awakes My Heart.”
"Tears,"
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL
CHILLS
AND
INFLUENZA Price:
$1.00 Per Bottle. To be obtained from
all Drug Stores, "
Sole Agents:
WAI ON TSEUNG, LTD. China Building Tel. C. 8813
יי,
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
„Kodaks and Camarna. Films Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
Regimental Band of H. M. Grenadier Guards.
Comedian, Gilbert Childe, 10 p.m.-News Bulletin. "A Night Wi' Burns," Selection.
Highland Müitary Band.
"Cio Clo," Selection.
London Theatre Orchestra. Kowloon Reservoir .. 230.42 "Move Into My House,"
Shek Lai Pai Reservoir 96.37 "The Village Blacksmith Up-to- Reception Reservoir
Date,"
Total
-1928 1929 Kowloon Reservoir... 43 P0′′B Shek La! Pul Reser
11"B SOB voir Reception Reservoir
Storage of millions and decimale of gallons.
.1928 1929
260.74 10410 27.24
28.75
404.03 398.59
A Trial Order is Bolicitad.
Doet. Flotsam and Jetsam.
Yocal Gems from "Lumber Lore,”
Lyceum Theatre Chorus God Save The King. 10.80 p.m.-Close Down.
BUSINESS ROMANCE
FRIENDSHIP MOTIVE OF LONDON DEAL
Mr. Gabriel Wells, of New York, recently arranged with Messrs. Emmet and Co, the trustees of the estate, to purchase the business, in- TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN cluding the stock, leases, copyrights, Not the ANNUAL GEN- and goodwill, of the Arm of Henry ERAL MEETING of the Members Sotheran and Co., Piccadily and of this Association will be held in Strand. His motive was his friend- the Board Room of Messrs. ship, over a period of twenty-dive Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., on years, with Mr. J. H. Stonehouse, TUESDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1929, manager of the Piccadilly shop. at 5.30 p.m.,, to pass and adopt the It is the intention of Mr. Wells
Consumption of water in Kowloon millors and decimals End zutions during the month of December.
1927 1928 Consumption
88.68 109.78 Estimated population 188,180 168,220 Consumption per head.
21.0
per day..... 17.5 Full Supply in all districts during December 1927 and 1928.
The Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the water is satisfactory.
Total rainfall to December 31, 1927, 107.87; December 31, 1928, 71.16.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASTA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO. LTD.
Accounts for the year ending 31st to form a private limited company DECEMBER, 1928, and to elect composed whody, as far as possible,
The following unclaimed tele- officers, etc.
of British shareholders—even to the grams are lying in the E. E exclusion of himself so as to pre Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong: serve the British character of the busluess. He proposes to turn the business over to the newly-organised company at the actual cost, without any proft to himself.
By Order,
G. E. S. UPSDELL
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th Jan., 1929, ・・
HONG KONG. BENEVOLENT
BOCIETY
The present staff is to be retained and the business is to be continued {under the management of Mr. THE ANNUAL GENERAL Stonationes. Mesem. Bye and Eyre THE
MEETING of the Hong Kongware Mr. Wells'a ieral advisers in Benevolent. Society will be held in the transaction. delf-St. John's Cathedral Hall on FRI-
gona, Ice Cheste, Kitchen Utensils, Note:-A copy of the proposed ALL COLOURS KEPT IN STOCK
Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, etc., etc.
Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Tollet Crockery, Linen, etc., etc.,
and
A Quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE:
· Catalogues will be Issued.
On View from Wednesday, the 23rd Januai
1929
Terms: Cash on
New Ordinance can be seen during the usual banking hours (Sundays, Public and Bank Holidays excopt ed) in Hong Kong at the Head Office of the Corpora tion or the offices of Messrs. Johnson, Stoker & Master Prince's Buildings, Bollet
the sald Cor
In Bhan hal
the
AS WELL AS THE NEW
FORD SHADES.
abian Sand, Dawn Grar. Nú
Blue and Can Metal Blue.
"Mr. Charles, Rawlings, of Holly-
DAY, 1st February, 1929, at: 5.80 p.m. Mr. R. SUTHERLAND, bush-lane, Hampton, S.W, was T O.B.E. will take the Chair,
15th Jan, 1929.
Trong Eropi Mod
REPAIRS a SECOND TO NONE "MODERATE "CHARGES
The only repair shop A) in Hong Kong central.
FIAT GARAGE 6TB, DesVoetín Rd.
FELIX HAT SHOP!
Litt Shop
round the corner
over and killed by an ommibus at the comer of Hart-street and New Oxford-street.
Mr. Platten, the Tottenharu magistrate: When did you last have
Witness: Well, I'm supposed to be
B teetotaller.
THEATRE ROYAL
THE
MACDONA PLAYERS
YOU NEVER CAN TELLI
Pentel, from Shanghai."
Stewart, Peak Hotel, from Singapore..
V. R. Adams, Uss Guam, from Shanghai,
BLACK
Superintendent.
1929.
Hong Kong) 17th
President of Peru
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 2459.
261, Des Vœur Road C. Hong Kong
SPORTING
GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
GUNES Greener, Webley & Scotia, BAA J. W. Needham & Rack Frared Air Rifes - Eevolvers. E&Wife Accessories · Aper- ture Sights-8porting requisites Cartridges to suit all bores, THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION
STORENING 5-6, Berconafold: Arcade,
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS,
The Tea Wo Seamen's
to ship as watch.
ployed passenger salis.
E6 Street
C.2560
Tung
Mas Street.
LADIES HAIR DRESSING
SALA
Streetk:
LAMMERT BROS
Hong Kong, 18th