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TUITION.
ENGLISH LADY, experienced tea FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Garcher, with knowledge of Chinese, dons. Quiet apartments and has vacancy for pupil from 9.30 to Bultes of rooms. Full board from 10.30 each morning. Advanced or 96, $110, $130 monthly, Large elementary English. Would be commodious rooms, also daily willing to form class of two or rates; five minutes from ferry, three pupils. Particulars from. next now Hotel, Hunkow Road, Box No. 164, care of "Hongkong Kowloon, Tel. K.357,
Telegraph.".
PREMISES TO, LET.
TO LET.-55, Kennedy Road. ‚Ap- ply Young, Tel. C.006 and C.551.
CET.Que European FLAT Vatal Gap Road, Hongkong
pps l'12, Kennedy Road.
10 LET.-Once Rooms; 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building, Apply Sang Kec, same building.
TO LET-From 1st April furnish. ed fint at the Peak. Apply Pro- perty Office Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET.-Furnished house, on The Peak. All modern conveni- ences. Apply Box No. 167, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-For 12 months from March or April, 1927. furnished 4 roomed house nt 2, Observatory
WANTED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1927.
28th February, 1st, 2nd. and 5th. March.
MEMBERS' BADGES.
TUESDAY,
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ·
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on THURSDAY, - the 17th February, 1927, Commencing at 2.15 p.m.
Members' Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtain- ed by those Members, who have not already received, them, from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alex-floor), andra Buildings.
Members лге reminded that theso Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of this year.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE, Members have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, February 26th., 1927, at a cost of $10.- each per day or $30,- for the Meeting.
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At No. 80, Nathan Road (Ground
Kowloon...
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
(Full particulara from catalogue.) On view from Wednesday, the 16th February, 1927,
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
The charge for, admission for tion, Ladies to the Members' Enclosure
WANTED. Unfurnished one two roomed flat, bathroom & kit-will be $4.- per day-Each member chen, Hongkong central locality can obtained upon application to Preferred. Apply Box No. 176, the Secretary, badges for the ad- are of "Hongkong Telegraph."
mission of two Ladies free of charge. On no pretext will chil- dren be permitted in, either en- WANTED-By Import firm, ex-closure during the first three days perienced Canvasser for Sundry
racing. Enes. Good-prospects for suitable man. Knowledge of Chinese esson- tial. Apply Box No. 174, care of "longkong Telegraph.".-
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Tickets of Admission to the Pub-
on FRIDAY,
the 18th February, 1927,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddel} Street.
'
A Nice Assortment of Chinese Curios: comprising: Porcelain, Bronzes, Jade, Chin-
Prints, Embroideries, Agate, Amber, Crystal, etc., etc.
lie Enclosure, price $3 per daye WANTED TO BUY.-Single Beds, for all persons including Ladics, Hanging may be purchased from Mesura, Dining Room Table, Wardrobe, Divan and Bedroom Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the chairs. State price. Hongkong Gate.
Apply Box No. side preferred. 172, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
WANTED-By well established Import Export firm having first class European connections, ex-
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1 per day.
Admission by ticket only.
SERVANTS' PASSES.
Passes for Servants will be is-) Mesara..
Villas Low rent. Apply 2, 'Operienced Compradore with secursued on application to
servatory Villus. "
COMMUDIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sagoon and Company, Ltd.
ity, for Hongkong and Canton. Bright prospects for right man. Apply Box No. 173, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
LOST.
TO LET-European House, 4, LOST.-Large guy Persian Cut. VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, A reward of ten dollars will be near New Kowloon Hotel, three paid to finder if returned to No. 2, minutes from ferry. Apply Tung Branksome Towers. Tak Co., China Buildings, 6th floor. Tel. C.4926.
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FOR SALE.
LET-Furnished or UE- furnished from April or May, de- FOR SALE. — Victrola Gramo- sirable four room Top Flat, mo-phone Table model No. IX. "Per- dern convenience. Apply 5B, Ar-fect Order. $80 mend Building, Kowloon, Tel. Apply Box No. 175, care of "Hong-
kong Telegraph."
K.60.
or near Difer.
TO LET From 1st May for FOR SALE.-Singer 10/26 HI'. twelve months, furnished at, in four seater 1926 Model.
Condi- Nathan Road. Every convenience, tion as new. Owner left Colony. and handy to ferry. Apply Box No. 171, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
Linslead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
also
A Few Pieces of Canton Black- wood and Foochow Lacquered Ware.
(Further Particulars "rom Catalogue.).
FEBRUARY 15,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES.
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA
has received instructions to sell
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on FRIDAY,
the 18th day of February, 1927, .at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the China Auction Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
The Very Valuable Leasehold
- Property,
situnte at Queen's Road, West. Victoria aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as The Remain- ing portion of Sub-section Two of Section B of Inland Lot No. 834.
IN ONE LOT..
The property consists of the newly erected restaurant intended to be used by the Chung Kwok Restaurant.
1927.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Fiom
INWARD MAILS.
Per
Manila
Pres. McKinloy
Das. .February 15,
Japan and Shanghai and Europa vin'
Siboria Shanghai
Sphinx
February 15.
Ichang
February 16,
Shanghai
Nanning
February 18.
Saigon
Porthos
.February 17.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
μπί
Pres. Wilson
.February 17.
Europe vin Suez (letters und papers, London, Jan. 20, and parcols, Jan. 18.)
Mongolia
.February 17.
Tango Maru
.Fubruary 18,
Straits
Hosang
.February 18.
Pros. Jefferson
.Fobruary 10.
Nyanza
¡February 19.
Shinyo Maru
February
Kama Maru ... Hakusan Maru
Australia and Manila
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Straits
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Straits
Japan and Shanghai Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Asia
For Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Sphinx
Wellaiwei Amoy Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America and Europo via Vancouver, BC, and Europe via Siberia (Lotters and Post Cards specially superscribed "via Siberia"
The area of the
only) property is 14,652 square feet or thereabouts: and the Crown Rent payable in respect thereof is $37.16 per an-
num.
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to
MESSRS. DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, The Auctioneer. Hongkong, Jan. 22, 1927.
On View from Thursday, the THE HONGKONG & KOWLOJN 17th February, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
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Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination, . and to endorse their names on the INTERNATIONAL RACE AND passes.
RECREATION CLUB OF
MACAO LIMITED.
Entry forins can be had from
WHART & GODOWN CO., LTD..
'NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd. on THURSDAY, February 24th, 1927, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for tho year ended December 31st, 1926.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of
Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their em-Messes. Linstead & Davies, By. ployers' stands.
kind permission of the Stewards Any persons found loitering of Hongkong Jockey Club, Mem about with Servants' Passes in hers of that Club are cordially in- their possession will forfelt the vited to take part in our Inaugural the Company will be CLOSED same and will be removed from race Meeting which is to be held from Monday, February 14th, the enclosure.
on 19th & 20th February. Tran-1927, to Thursday, February 24th, shipment and accommodation of 1927, BOTH DAYS INCLUSİVE ponies can be arranged with the
By Order Secretary of this Club.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Macao, 7th February, 1927.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE HONGKONG CANTON &
BANKING CORPORATION. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
Complete with Cushion covers the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of
NOTICE is hereby given that" NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. $1700. Apply Box No. 165, "Hong- the Shareholders in this Corporn-)
THE ONE HUNDRED AND kong Telegraph."
tion will be held at City Hall, SEVENTH ORDINARY MEET- Hongkong, on Saturday, the 26th ING of SHAREHOLDERS, in the February, 1927, at noon, for the Company will be held at the Office purpose of receiving the Report of of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux the Court of Directors together Road, on TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRU with a statement of accounts for ARY, 1927, at Noon for the pur- NOTICE is hereby given that the year ending 31st December, pose of receiving a report of the the Thirty-Eighth Ordinary Gen- 1926.
Directors, together with a State
TO LET.Prat Building,
eral Meeting will be held at the 1st
The Register of Shares of the ment of Accounts, and electing March, 3 roomed Top FLAT re- Company's Offices, P. & O. Build-Corporation will be CLOSED from Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the cently renovated. Geyser, flushing, on SATURDAY, 5th March, Monday, the 14th February to enclosed verandah, servants' quar 1927, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of Saturday, the 26th February, 1927, Company will be closed from tors and all conveniences. Apply presenting the Report of the Direc- (hoth days inclusive) during WEDNESDAY, 3 FEBRUARY, of "Hongkongtors together with a Statement of which period no transfer of share to TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY,
TO LET.-"Stowford No. 2,′′ 46, Bonham Road, three stories, six rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen, | aervants' quarters, recently re- paired and renovated. Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
Box No. 170, care Telegraph."
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
"
Accounts to 31st. December, 1920, and electing Directors and Audi-
TO LET "No. 2 North View," Lors North Point, five roomed bun-
The Transfer Books of the Com- galow, two bath rooms, servants' pany will be closed from 21st quarters, and recently extensively February to 5th March, 1927, both
repaired. Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
TO LET. SHIPPING OFFICES in Connaught Road Central, Nos. 16, 18 & 19; Ground Floors; Nos. 16, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16, Second Floor. Please apply 5. K. Trust Ltd., 20, Connaught Road, Central.
Also one
days inclusive,
By Order
of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927,
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD,
can be registered.
By Order
of the Court of Directors.
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1927.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
The undormentioned Certificates for Shares in this Company have been declared LOST and if at the expiration of ONE MONTH from
1927, both days inclusive, during, which Period No Transfer of Shures can be registered.
By Order,
of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be
the date hereof the documents are NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN not forthcoming the said Certifl-held at the Registered Office of the FLATS, three, four and five room that the ORDINARY YEARLY cites will be deemed CANCELLED Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road ed, modern bathroom, flush, etc. GENERAL MEETING of Hongd of no effect and new Certi-Central, at 3.30 p.m. Saturday, two roomed and onekong. Tramwaye Limited, will be feates will be issued by the Com-February the 26th, 1927, "for the three room d Bungalow on way to held at the offices of Mesars, Jar- Repulse Bay and Fanling respec-dine, Matheson & Co., Ltil., Hong- tively for rent or sale on easy kong, on Monday, the 7th day of Tersus. Small Investor's Tel. March, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon C.4630,
to transact the ordinary business of the Company.
TO LET.—A; moderate rental,.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Two semi-detached houses on in- ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER of the company, ...d Lot 2425, Hatton Road, Each OF MEMBERS Comprises a basement and two will be closed from TUESDAY, floors above and contains Dining | February 22nd to MONDAY, and Drawing Rooms, Three Bed March, 1927, both days inclusive. rooms and two Bath rooms; The
By Order of the Board, Basement contains Garage, Kit- chen and two Servants' rooms.
W. F. SIMMONS, -Flushed Drainage provided. Apply
Secretary. Li Tse Fong, Bank of East Asia. Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
pany.
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with n Certificate No. 1639-100 Shares Statement of Accounts for the
Nos. 58710/58809.
year ending 31st December, 1926.
The Transfer Books of the Com- Certificate No. 2748-150 Shares pany will be closed from Saturday,
Nos. 149756/149905. -
19th February to Saturday, 26th February, 1927, (both days inclu- sive) during which period no (transfer of abares can be register-
Certificate No. 58-83 Shares
Nos. 154000/151088. - All in the name of Mrs. Young (ed. Kwai Shim.
FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1527..
By Order
of Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO;
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 11th February, 1927.
of the Board of Directors,
"F. H. CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, February 5th, 1927.
Before You Advertise COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS" On The Kowloon Forry
Απογ
Strafta and Calcutta
Batavia
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A
C. & 8. America and Europe via Victoria, B.C., and Europs via Siberia (letters and post cards specially superscribed "via Siberia" only).
Amoy
Haiphong Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Siberia (letters and post cards
-werscribed "vis
Straits. Bangkok
only)
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via (letters and postcards
Specially supernerlbed Seria" only).
Sourabaya
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
"VIA
Straits, Coylen, India, Mauritius, E.
and S. Africa Shanghai
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, B. & S. Africa, Egypt & Europe via Marsollies
Japan
February 21. .February 25,
„February 25,
Dato.
.Tues., Feb. 15. Regletration...1.45 p.m. .2.30 p.m.
Lotters
(Duo Marsellies 18th March.js
Hupch
Luisang Talkwa Maru
Tues., Feb. 16, 6 pumi
Tues., Feb. 15, 5 p.m.
Tues., Feb. 15, 5 p.m.
Empress of Russia...Wed., Feb.16. Parcels...15th 5 pm. Registration..0.15 h.m. Lotters ........10 a.m. (Due Vancouver B.C., 6th March). Tjimanook...Wed., Fob. 16, 10 Sulsang..
Tjiboanr
a.m.
...Wed. Feb. 16.
.NOON. .1 p.m.
Parcels Letters ..Wed.; Feb. 10, 8.30 am.
Pres. McKinley...... Wed, Feb. 10.
Parcels Registration
.2.45 p.. Letters....8.30 p.m... (Duo Victoria, B.C., 7th March.) Kwangtung...Wed., Feb. 16, 6 p.m. Mingsang..Thurs., Feb. 17, 8.80 x
Porthos.....Thurs., Feb. 17, noon, Kingang..Thurs., Feb. 17, 12.30 p.m. .Thurs., Feb. 17, 2 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 17, 2 p.m.
Gremer Chinhua
Mongolia ... Thurs,, Feb. 17, 5 p.m. Menndo Maru Fri., Feb. 18, 8.50 a.m. Tillebort ....Fri, Feb.: 18, 10.30 a.m. Hatching.
Fri., Feb. 18. noon. Pres. Wilson..Fri., Feb. 18, 1.30 p.m.
.Fri, Feb. 18, 2.30 p.m. Fri., Fob. 18, 6 pm
Delta Hesang
Kalyan
Parcels....18th, & p.m. .Sat., Feb. 10, Registration 9.45 n.m. Lettera......10.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 19th March.) Tengo Maru ..Sat., Fab. 10, 9.30 a..
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards Si- specially superscribed "vie beria only) Straits and Calcutta
Nyanza Namsang
Formone
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Manila Swatow and Bangkok.................... Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (latters and postcards specially superscribed "Via Siberia only)
Sat., Feb. 19, 10 am. .....Sat, Feb. 10. Parcels
....1 p.m.
.noon."
Letters Glengarry......Sat, Feb. 19, 3 p.m. Kaijo Maru .Sun., Feb. 20, 8.30 am. Pres. Jefferson Sun., Feb. 20, 9 a.m., Kiangsu ..Sun., Feb. 20, 9 a.m.
Shinyo Maru
...Tues., Feb. 22, Registration .9.45 a.m. Letters 10.30 am. (Duo San Francisco 21st March). Haining....Tues., Feb. 22, 1 p.m. correspondence nearing vessel's name only.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Maximum Light, Strength and
Durability are combined in
HOPE'S
Tested Steel Windows.
Particulars
Estimates
from:
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