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NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
will be
THE CHINA MAIL,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
that the Ordinary Yearly
THE Undersigned have received Meeting of Shareholders held in the Office of the Company, instructions to sell by Public 2, Queen's Building, Hong Kong, Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March,
ON
1929, at Noon, for consideration of WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1929, the Directors' Report and State- commencing at 11 a.m., ment of Accounts for the year end-at No. 1, Saifee Terrace, Kowloon. ing 31st December, 1928.
The. SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 19th to the 27th March, 1929 (both days inclusive). By Order of the Board of Directors,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(Particulars as per Catalogue)..
NOTICES.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
on
THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wen- at Ilappy Valley.
ther permitting) on SATURDAY, 30th March and MONDAY, 1st April, 1929. commencing at 2 p.m. on both days
The first bell will be rung at 1.30
p.m.
REDS IN RISING
CAPTURES IN INTERIOR OF FUKIEN
TROOPS' PRECAUTIONS
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Foochow, Yesterday.
It is reported that a Communist force of 6,000 has invaded the south-west of Fukien province from Kinngsi and captured Tingchow and Shangchang after defeating Govern- ment troops under Kao Feng-ming, who is reported to have been killed, per day for all persons including
Shangchang has been recaptured Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Kwangtung and Fukien for the by troops tonverging from Kiangai,
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1
half price.
sure.
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager.
Com- Members are advised that they purpose of cutting off the
munists. Precautions against Com- must show their Badges to obtain
being taken by the Pro On View from Tuesday, the 26th admission to the Members' Encle-munist risings are throughout Fukien vincial Government. March, 1929.
The situation appears to be hand-Reuter.
Hong Kong, 13th March, 1829..
arse. Apply to Box 590, e/o "Chinn A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Mail."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-One Standard Engine, 24-27 H.P., complete with propeller shaft and fuel tank. One Kelvin Marine Engine 60 H.P, complete with propeller, shaft and fuel tank. Apply to Standard Oil Company of New York, Union Building.
FOR SALE. 8 11.F. Rover Car in good Conditen; Running expenses low. Owner leaving Colony, $450 or near offer. Box 591. e/o "China Mail."
FOR SALE-Large Rickshaw, in per- fect condition; pneumatic tyres; re- cently overhauled Can be seen ary time. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.
TO LET.
TO LET-One Front and One Back Room. Can be let together or separ- ately; use of kitchen and bathroom. Apply to Mrs. Chan, Orient Build- ing. 587. Nathan Rd.
TOLET-Offices to be let in Queen's
Apply Road, Central.
to F. 1. SASSOON & Co. Ltd., Frearb Build- ing.
ΤΟ LET. "Norman Cottage" East, Seth's Corner, Furnished Groomed house. Garage for Austin "7" Early occupation. Apply to Percy Smith,
Seth & Fleming.
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed-China Mail" Office, No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephone Con-
tral 22.
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Buarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the Forty
Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration). will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the General Managers, to- a Statement of Ac- gether with counts for the year ended 31st Oc- tober, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 21st March, 1929.
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5 each per day up to Thursday, 28th March, 1929,
The charge for admission for HE Undersigned häve received Ladles to the Members' Enclosure
Tinstructions to sell by. Public will be 92 per day
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 1929, at 12 o'clock Noon,
at their Sales Room. Duddell Street
8. Cases Brocades
1 Case Flash Light Case 83 Cases Eveready Batteries.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT DROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.
The register of Shares of the from Company will be CLOSED Saturday, the 23rd day of March to Thursday, the 28th day of March. 1929, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Auction
General Managers.
Hong Kong, 18th March, 1929.
HONG KONG RENEVOLENT SOCIETY
(Founded 1889.)
CONCERT of Light Music will be held in the Hall of the Helena May Institute at 5.30 p.m. on TUESDAY, April 16, 1929. Tickets, $2 cach, may be obtain el fram Members of Committee, at the Anderson Music Co., Ice House Street, and at the Helena May Institute.
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THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Pablic
ON
WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at No. 18, Conduit Road A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge."
Bookmakers, Tic Tac ΜΟΣ, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Hong Kong, 25th March, 1929.
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the fugitive-applicant. Mr. Somer- set Fitzroy (Assistant Attorney- General) appeared for the Crown; with Mr. Fitzroy sat Mr. H. K Holmes, C.B.E. (Crown Solicitor). Mr. H. C Macnamara (of Messrs. Deacons) watched proceedings on behalf of the original complainant in Haiphong.
Extraordinary Uncertainty The Chief Justice said that the case had been fully argued and the grounds upon which he and the Puisne Judge proposed to give their decision might be shortly stated.
Much of the difficulty in the case had been caused by the extraordin- ary uncertainty which prevailed in the minds of those responsible for the initiation of the proceed- ings.
Two warrants were taken out in the first instance. In the first one, which was based on information dated Dec. 26, 1928, the charge appeared to have been one of em- William Haines and Joan Craw-bezzlement. The prisoner Was ford in "West Point,at the Star charged but, apparently, the pro- KWONG HANG & CO. Theatre, March 26 and 27.
ceedings could not be continued under that warrant and conse-
was quently another information sworn and the charge there, ap- peared to have been an offence con- nected with deeds.
Tel, C. 2736. 43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors, HOUSE COAL
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HABEAS CORPUS
CHINESE FROM HAIPHONG
WINS HIS CASE-
JUDGE DECIDES ON FACT
No Evidence
A warrant was, issued on which the man was arrested. Both the warrants were discharged and then, in the end, an application
Argument at considerable length having been made yesterday as to the position of the executive vis-a- was made for the extradition of the deli-vis the judiciary in extradition, the prisoner because he had committed
Armchairs, Couch. Occasional Chair, Card Table, Carpet, Black- wood Pedestal, Screen, Sewing Machine, Perambulator, etc., etc.,
Teak Dining Table, Dining "CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING Chairs. Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, Sideboard, Crockery, Ice Chest, etc.. etc.,
Linen Cupboard. Bedstead and Nesta (Patent) Spring Mattress. Child Cot Patent with Hair Mat- tresses, Washstand, Shanghai Baths, Porcelain Wash Basin, etc.,
ete.
On View from Tuesday, the 26th March, 1929.
Terms-Cash on Delivery." Catalogues will be issued.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1929,
SALOON.
Head Office:25, Des Voeux Road 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 Train- ed Female Hair Dressers you every satisfaction.
Business Hours
give
Ba.. to 7 p.m. on weeks daya, 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
by FPUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.,
at No. 6, Granville Road,
Second Floor, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Wednesday, March 27, 1929.
..
Terms-Cush on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneerа. Hong Kong, March 23. 1929.
THE
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
T
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
THURSDAY, March 28, 1929,
at 2.30 pm..
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
1 Special Imported White Enamel
Cooking Stove
2 Cottage Piance
2 Wardrobe Trunks
3 Hat Boxes
1 Refrigerator.
On View from Wednesday, March 27, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, March 25, 1929,
THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, T instructions to sell by Public
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE:
Comprising:-
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, April 3, 1929, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,
at the Standard Oil Company's Installation, Laichikok.
A Large Quantity of SURPLUS STORES.
Comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couth and Armchairs, Bookcase, Gramophones, Carpets,
Anchor, Brass Bushing, Burner Rugs, Tricycle, Oil Paintings, Pic-
(complete Fuel Oil Burning Out- tures, Desks, Electrical. Ware. Porcelain and Brass Ware, etc., etc. it), Leather Belting, Watchman Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos, Teak Dining Tables, Dining Engines, Faucets. Hydrant, S. G Chaire, Sideboards, Dinner Wag Revitting Hamners, Wire Wound gons, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, Threading Machine, Rotary Pumps, Filters, etc., ete.
Screw Drivers, Screws, Hand Taps,
Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads Tees, Spar Varnish, Valves, Delcu with Mattresses, Single and Double Fighting Plant, etc., Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Wash- stande, Toilet Crockery, Linen Cup- board, Blankets, etc, etc.
also
and
A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE including:
Desks, Dressing Tables, Side- ¡A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture boards, Washing Tables, Ward-
and
Two-Sextants.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Wednesday, March 27, 1929
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.;
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1929,
robes, Door Mata, Mattings, Elec- trie Ceiling and Table Fans, Tables, etc., etc..
On View from Tuesday, April 2, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.
Full Court gave judgment--not on a bankruptcy offence according to the points of law raised--but or the law of Indo-China. fact, as shown by the evidence As far as they could judge from adduced.
a careful consideration of the de- His Honour the Chief Justice positions In the case, whatever (Sir Henry Gollan, C.B.E.) and his might be the case with the law of Honour the Pulsne Judge (Mr.) France, there did not seem to be Justice Wood) sat together to hear any evidence at all of an offence the application for Habeas Corpus by Chan Hung-chuen, a Chinese, whose extradition to Haiphong was desired by the French authorities.
according to the laws of Hong Kong, Therefore, they thought the pri soner was entitled to be discharged. Other questions had been raised but these did not come in for
Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed by Messrs. Russ & Co., appeared for consideration,
AND
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
men
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has available to ship'as watch- men, seamen, &c.
Our men are employed. by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee gatis-
faction.
Please phone or call:- K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or
C.2560 No. 36, Tung Man Street.
TANG TUK, DENTIST Successor to
the late SIEN TING, 14. D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodnks and Cameras,
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459. 264, Des Voeux Road C.. Hong Kong.
Come in and hear this unusual Red Seal program for MARCH
Two world-known symphony orchestras... four great operatic artists... a leading violinist... and an interesting recitation by a famous motion-picture star. Together with half a dozen popular songs by the headliners of the day. Visit us and enjoy these new releases soon!
RED SEAL RECORDS
Wiener Blut-Walzer
(Vienna Blood-Waltz) (Strouss) Frühlingsstimmen. (Voices of Spring)
(Strauss) BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA UNDER
THE DIRECTION OF SERGS KOUSSEÝTTZET
* No. 6903, 12-inch
0.
Mignon-Addio, Mignon!
(Farewell, Mignon!) (Thomas) Mignon-Ah! Non crede vi m
(Ah! Little, Thought the Mald)
BENIAMINO CHOI No. 6905, 12-inch Leonore Overture, No. 3-Part I
Adagio (Beethoven, Op. 72) Leonore Overture, No. 3-Part 2
Allegro
ALFRED HERTZ AND
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
No. 6906, 12-inch Lasca (Depres) Recitation Pinto Den (art) Recitation
WILLIAM S. HART
No. 9297, 12-inch
Leonore Overture, No. 3---Part 8
Allegro
Leonore Overture, No. 3-Part 4
ALFRED HEITZ AND
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRI
No. 6907, 12-inch
Caprice in E Flat Major
(Alle Saltarella) (Wieniawski-Kreisler)* *. Violin
Vocalise (S. Rachmaninoff-Press)
MISCHA ELMAN
No.. 1864, 10-tuck The Blind Ploughruan. (Radclyffe-Hall-Clarke)
Oh Could I But Express in Song
(Malashkin)
FRODOR CHALIAPIN No. 1365, 10-inch Rigoletto-Veglia o donna
Joly Guard This Tender Blossom) (Verdi)
Rigoletto Piangi, Fanciulla
(Wasp, My Child)
AMELITA GALLI-CURCI - GIUSETTS DE LUCA
No. 3051. 10-inch
POPULAR VOCAL RECORDS
Makin' Whoopee!
(from the Ziegfeld production, Whoopee) Hungry Women
(from the Ziegfeld productior, Whoopee)
EDDLE CANTOR No. 21831, 10-inch Don't Be Like That Mo and the Man in the Moon
HELEN KANT *No. 21890, 10-inch Where the Sby Litle Violets Grow Sweethearts on Parade JoANNY MARVIN - Mọ. 21820, 10-imals
Carolina Moon
I Wish I Had Died in My Cradle
(Before I Grew Up To Love You)
GENE AUSTIN No. 21833, 10-inch My Tonia N
(from the Fax picture, hi Ola Arisong) Monna Vanna (Sweetheart Sublime)
LEWIS JAMES No. 21837, 10-luck When the World Is At Best
CHICK END Everybody Loves You
AILEEN STANLEY-JOHNNY MAKTİN.
No. 21843, 10-inch
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