THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17,
1927.
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TUITION.
BOARD RESIDENCE.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar dens.
and Quiet apartments suites of rooms. Full board from 305, $110, $130 monthly... Large commodious rooms, also daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next now Hotel, Hankow Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
V. R. C.
THE DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL
Road,
The Annual General Meeting of Members will be hold in the Club, on Friday, 18th instant, at
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-55, Kennedy Road: Ap- ply Young, Tel. 0.906 and C.551.
O LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkon Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-Ofice Rooms, 2nd Floor, Now, Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
J.
HONGKONG.
NOTICE
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of Hong- Next Term will begin on Tues-kong Tramways Limited, will be held at the offices of Messra, Jar- 6 p.m. All Members are request-day, March 1st, 1927, at 9 a.m. ed to attend. ·.·
Now Boys will attend on Mon- dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong day, February 28th., 1927, at 9 a.m. kong, on Monday, the 7th day of March, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon The Rev. W. T. FEATHERSTONE, | to transact the ordinary business
M. A. Oxon,
of the Company. Headmaster..
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE, AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACÃO LTD..
NOTICE.
BRD RACE-SECOND DAY.
"The Hongkong Plate."
A cup has been kindly presented by Mr. Hee Cheong, Chairman, of the PRESIDENT HOTEL, LTD., TO LET. From 1st April furnish-Macao, to the winning Juckey of ed flat at the Peak. Apply Pro the above race. perty Oce Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET.—Furnished house on the Peak. All modern conveni- ences. Apply Box No. 177, care ofe "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-For 12 months from March or April, 1927, furnished 4 roomed house at 2, Observatory Villas. Low rent. Apply 2, Ob- servatory Villas.
| COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let
in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, alon two small offices in 1A, Chater Road, Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
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By Order.
GEO. CHENG, Clerk of the Course.
NOTICE.
U. S., R. C.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
All rounds up to and including the Semifinals are to be completed on or before Sunday, Feb. 27th. The Finals will be played on Thursday, March 3rd, when the nnnual "At Home" will be held.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Sealed Tenders will be received at the office of the O.C., R.A.S.C. The Seventh ANNUAL GEN- Headquarters Offices, Victoria ERAL MEETING of the KOWLOON Barracks, Hongkong until 12 RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION will o'clock noon on the date stated for be held in the ST. ANDREW'S the undermentioned service for a CHURCH HALL, KOWLOON, on period of six months commencing MONDAY, 21st February, 1927, ab 6 p.m.
25th Feb., 1927.
M.T. Vehicles.
BUSINESS. Adoption of Report and Accounts for the year 1926.
Election of Officers and mittee for 1927.
Com-
un-
Any other business,
ΤΟ BET.-Turnished or
The presence at the meet- furnished from April or May, de-ing of all interested in Le ENGLISH LADY, experienced tea-sirable four room Top Flat, me- welfare of Kowloon is solicited cher, with knowledge of Chinese, dern convenience. Apply 5B, Ar-
and expected, whether they, are bag vacancy for pupil from 9.30 to mend Building, Kowloon, Tel. members of the Association or not, 10.80 each morning. Advanced or K.00.
Would be elementary English. willing to form class of two or three pupils. Particulars from. Box No. 164, care of Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
WANTED.-Unfurnished one or
two roomed flat, bathroom & kit chen, Hongkong central locality preferred. Apply Box No. 176, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.".
TO LET-European House, 4, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, near New Kowloon Hotel, three minutes from ferry. Apply Tung Tak Co., China Buildings,, 6th floor. Tel. C.4926.
TO LET Stowford No. 2, 46, Bonham Road, thred stories, six rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen, servants' quarters, recently re- paired and renovated. Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
TO LET "No. 2 North View," WANTED-By Import firm, ex-North Point, five roomed bun- perienced Canvasser for Sundrygalow, two bath rooms, servants lines. Good prospects for suitable quarters, and recently extensively man. Knowledge of Chinese essen-repaired. Apply DEACONS, tial. Apply Box No. 174, care of Prince's Building. "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-By well established Import Export firm having first class European connections, ex- perienced Compradore with secúr. ity, for Hongkong, and
Canton,
Bright prospects for right man Apply Box No. 1, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph,”
LOST.
TO LET-SHIPPING OFFICES in Connaught Roud Central, Nos. 16, 18 & 19, Ground Floors: Nos.
Second Floor. Please apply S. K. 16, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16,
Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road, Central.
F. W. STAPLETON,
Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Feb., 16, 1927,
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
24th February, 1927.
Tender Forms and any neces- sary information may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 10 am, and 1. p.m. daily, except Sundays.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE
·AND RECREATION CLUB
OF MACAO LTD.
The Inaugural Race Meeting under the auspices of the above [Club, will be held at Arein Prota, With reference to the Notice to on Saturday and Sunday, 19th and dated 17th September, 1926, whore- Shareholders of this Company 20th February, 1927. by the Final Call of $3.00 share on the New Shares was made payable 1st March, 1927, instead of 15 October, 1926, the General Managers and Consulting Committee,have décided, in view
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per
First Saddling Bell (First Day)
at.1.30 pim.
First Saddling Bell (Second
Day) at 12.00 Noon.
Madame de Souan Barbogn has
of the conditions prevailing at prekindly consented to perform the for payment of the Call. sen. to further extend the time opening ceremony, at 12.00. Noon.
hereby Refreshment and Ten obtainable at the Course. Special Bus Ser- vices between Wharf and the Race Course.
Notice is accordingly given that the date for payment of the Final Call is postponed to 30th June, 1927, and that the Form of Bankers Receipt already sent to Shareholders
can be used as though the date named therein
were the 30th June, 1927:
FOR THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1918), LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 16th Feb., 1927.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
By Order,
GEO. CHENG, . Clerk of the Course. Macao, 16th Feb., 1927
TO LET.-Four-roomed Flat in
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. King's Park Buildings, Austin 'Road, Kowloon. Modern conveni-
..NOTICE is hereby given that enres, Five-roomed House in lo
the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Mun Tin. Kowloon. Apply to The
the Shareholders in this Corpora- Union, Trading Co., Ltd., Prince's LOST-Dog. Body black, feet, Buildings.
tion will be held at City Hull, breast and nose white. Finder re-
Hongkong, on Saturday, the 20th Competitors in the OPEN turn to 719, Nathan Road, Kow-FLATS, three, four and five room- CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES&February, 1927, at noon, for the loon, Reward.
ed, modern bathroom, flush, ete. DOUBLES are requested to make purpose of receiving the Report of a note of the date fixed for each the Court of Directors together Also one
two roomed and one
with a statement of accounts for three room d Bungalow on way to match. Repulse Bay and Fanling respec- A list of dates and matches is the year ending 31st December, tively for rent or sale on easy rosted in the Pavilion. terms. Small Investor's Tel. "4630.
LOST-Large grey Persinn Cat. A requrd of ten dollara will be paid to finder if returned to No. 2, Branksome Towers.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.Three, tubular boilers in good condition and a quantity of old piping. Apply to Davis, Alexandra
The dates fixed will be strictly adhered to, subject only to weather
conditions.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
PROSPECT PLACE,, BONHAM ROAD,
TO LET. At moderate rental, Two semi-detached houses on in- Ld Lot 2425, Hatton Road, Each Comprises a basement and two and. Drawing Rooms, Three Bod floors above and contains Dining
rooms and two Bath rooms; The School will reopen on February Basement contains Garage, Kit-19th. Entrance Examination for chen and two Servants' rooms. New Students on Friday, Febru "FOR SALE. — Victrola Gramo. Flushed Drainage provided. Apply ary, 18th., at 9.30 a.m. For Pros-
phone Table model No. IX. Per- Li Tse Fong, Bank of East Asia:·
pectus for. Boarders and Day boys, apply
Linstead Buildings.
fect Order. $80 or near
offer.
Apply Box No. 175, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-Singer 10/20 H.P..
RECREATION CLUB OF
MACAO LIMITED.
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THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
Prospect Place.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
1926.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from Monday, the 14th February to Saturday, the 26th February, 1927, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of share can be registered,
By Order
of the Court of Directors.
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1927.
THE HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTH ORDINARY MEET-
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the company, will be closed from TUESDAY, February 22nd to MONDAY, Tan March, 1927, both days laclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.
The undermentioned Certificates for Shares in this Company have been declared LOST and if at the expiration of ONE MONTH from the date hereof the documents are not forthcoming the said Cortif- cates will be deemed CANCELLED and of no effect and new Certi ficates will be issued by the Com- puny.
Certificata No. 1639-100 Shares
Nos. 68710/58809.
Certificate No, 2748-150 Shares
Nos. 149756/149905.
Certificate No. 58-83 Shares
Nos. 154000/154088.
All in the name of Mrs. Yeung Kwai Shim.
FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE
· MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1927.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1927.
28th February, 1st, 2nd.
and 5th," March.
MEMBERS' BADGES.
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- andra Buildings,
Members are reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of this year.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Members have the privilege of introducing two ron-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.
The charge for admission for
Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $4. per day-Each member can obtained upon application to the Secretary, badges for the ad- Ladies free of mission of two charge. On no pretext will chil- dren be permitted in either-en- closure during the first three days
racing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. Tickets of Admission to the Pub. lic Enclosure, price $3.- per day for all persons including Ladies, may be purchased from Messrs. Keily & Walsh, Ltd., or at the
Gale,
Soldiers and Sailora in uniform
at $1.- per day. admitted to the Publie Enclosure
Admission by ticket only.
SERVANTS PASSES.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
TO-DAY
the 17th February, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
At No. 86, Nathan Road (Ground floor), Kowloon...
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
(Fall particulars from catalogue.) On view from Wednesday, the 16th February, 1927.
Catalogues, will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instructions to sell by Public Auc-
The Undersigned have received{
tion.
on SATURDAY, the 18th February, 1927, commencing at 11 am.
nt their Sules Room, Duddell
Street...
8 Bales Leather. 1 Case Leather.
2 Bales Coloured Paper. 1 Case Axles.
1 Case Screw Hooks, 20 Tins Oil.
1 Lathe
I Cane Printing Ink.
1 Case Handkerchiefs:
1 Case Lace.
25 Doz. Shoe Polish.
and
A Quantity of Perfume, Toilet Powder and Sundries. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Fublic Aue- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 21st February, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Nice Assortment of Chinese Curies.
comprising:- Porcelain, Bronzes, Jade, ese Prints, Embroideries, Amber, Crystal, etc., etc.
also
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES.
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA
has received instructions to selE
by
PUBLIC AUCTION on FRIDAY,
the 18th day of February, 1927, .nt 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the China Auction Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
The Vory Valuable Leasehold Property,
situate 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.
2.
IN ONE LOT.
The property consists of the newly erected restaurant Intended to be used by the Chung Kwok Restaurant.
The area of the property is 14,652 square feet or thereabouts and the Crown Ront payabla 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.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer
"MERIONES."
From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE,
ara hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignce's risk and subject terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be reddy for delivery from Chin-Godown on and after 17th February. Agate, Optional cargo will not be landed hore, unless notice has been given prior
to steamer's arrival, but carried
A Few Pieces of Canton, Black- wood and Foochow Lacquered Ware.
(Further Particulars from Catalogue.)
on
from port to port to the final port of cull to which the option extends.
aro
All broken, chafed, and damaged to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.46 a.in. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admittted after the Goods have left the stoomer's On View from Saturday, the Godown, and all Goods remaining un- 19th February, 1927,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
delivered after 23rd February will be subject Tent.
on
All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned' LAMMERT BROS.,
or before the 9th March 07, Auctioneers.they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
From STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, ROMBAY, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS and
LONDON.
Through Bill of Lading Issued for Batavia, Peralan Gulf, Contin- ental, American and South Afri- cap Ports.
The Steamship,
"DELTA,"
Hongkong, February 17, 1027.
SSERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.-
The Steamship,
"PORTHOS"
also cargo from London Ex 8.5. Rollon. Bringing cargo from Marseilles &c
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasuro and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godoyne of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whenco delivery may be obtained immediately after landing- All claims bo sent in
must sent in to me on or before Friday, the 26th instant or will no be recognized.
Packaga
be examined will
Mrs. J. CRAWFORD. EXPERT MASSAGE.
four senter 1926 Model, Condi- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Capt. F. Sudell R.N.R. carry-by the Company's Surveyor Mossz: tion' as new. Owner Jeft Colony.
Passes for Servants will be is.ing His Majesty's Mails, will Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a. on Complete with Cushion covOTSTID FORTIETH ORDINARY
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the sued on application to Blessrabe despatched from this part of Tuesday the 22nd February, 1027 $1700. Apply Box No. 165, "Hong- ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- NOTICE is hereby given that Company will be held at the Office Linstead & Davis, Alexandra or about Friday, 18th February, No Fire Insurance will be affected kong Telegraph.”
HOLDERS will be held at the the Thirty-Eighth Ordinary Gen of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux Buildings.
1927, at 4 p.m. taking Passengers. by us in any case whatever. Ofice of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-cral Meeting will be held at the Road, on TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRU
J. LIMAGE. son & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, Company's Offees, P. & O. Build- ARY, 1927, at Noon for the pur tribute them with discrimination,
Employers are requested to dis- and Cargo, for the above Ports.
Slik, Valuables and Tea for Italy,
Agent. Hongkong, February 10, 1927. INTERNATIONAL RACE AND February 24th, 1927, at NOON, ing, on SATURDAY, 5th March, pose of receiving a report of the and to endorse their names on the France and London (under ar
for the purpose of receiving the 1927, at 11 am. for the purpose of Directors, together with a State-passes.
rangement) will be transhipped at Report of the Directors and the presenting the Report of the Direc- ment of Accounts, and electing Statement of Accounts for the tors together with a Statement of Directors and Auditors.
Servants are not permitted in Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- year ended December 31st, 1926.
Accounts to 31st. December, 1926,
the Members' Enclosure except for ceeding direct to Marseilles and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the passing through on their duties, London. and electing Directors and Audi- Company will be closed from but must remain in their emoffee until 5 pm, the day before Entry forms can be had from
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Messrs. Linstead & Davies. the Company will be CLOSED
WEDNESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY,ployers' stands. kind permission of the Stewards from Monday, February 14th, pany will be closed from 21st 1927, both daya inclusive, during The Transfer Books of the Com-to TUESDAY, 22nd. FEBRUARY, of Hongkong Jockey Club, Men 1927, to Thursday, February 24th, February to 5th March, 1927, both which Period No Transfer of about with Servants bers of that Club are cordially in 1927, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE. vited to take part in our Inaugural race Meeting which is to be hold By Order on 19th & 20th February. Tran- shipment and accommodation of ponles can be arranged with the 'Secretary of this Club.
Macao, 7th February, 1927,
By
of the Board of Directors,
‚F. H, CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, February 5th, 1927.
torn.
days inclusive.
By. Order
!
of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
Shares can be registered,
By Order,
of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secrotary.
Parcels will be received at this
salling. The contents and value Any persons found loitering of all packages must be declared.
Passes In
their possession will forfeit the For further panticulars, apply same and will be removed from to the enclosure.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & COMPANY, Agents. Secretary, Hongkong, 14th Feb,, 1927.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
14, Qoen's Road Contral, 1st floor,
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