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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the First Extra Race! Moeting to be held on Saturday, 26th March, 1927, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Clab and Causeway Bay Stables.
NICHOLSON
U.S.A.
TAKE NOTICE that it has come Entries will close at 12 o'clock to the knowledge of the Nicholson noon on Saturday, the 10th of File Company, of United States America the Proprietors of the March, 1927.
| above "Trüde-mark, that, flea baro. HONGKONG-JOCKEY CLUB sold in Hongkong bearing a similar mark manufactured by EXTRA RACE MEETINGS.
Extra Meetings have been fixed!
Company.
.
On the 11th instant in the
G.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION, TION,
WEDNESDAY,
The feraignet have received struct from that Capt. Supt of the Police & Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade to sell- bỳ Pab,4 lic Auction
3 TUESDAY, the 22nd March 1927, at 10 h.m
at the Central Police Station, CONDEMNED & CONFISCATED GOODS
MARCH 16, 1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC “AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE
MORTGAGE,
PARTICULARS.
of the
:
THEATRE ROYAL.
ALL CHINESE VAUDEVILLE
COMPANY.
CHINA MERCHA
FLEET.
TO RESUME SERVICES SHORTLY.
Arriving in the Colony th morning, following a 'successful; Af a meeting to the Board world tour, Mr. Tang Bungsten, N. Co., held a Sharp dus
Directors of the Chilean ate described as "the strongest Chin-Tuesday, it was decided that the cac ever known;" is to appear at company should resume the sailing the Theatre Royal to-night. of its vessels on whatever runs that Mr. Tang, who will present are possible within as short a some astounding feats of strength, period na possible.
la supported by an all-Chinese According to a member of the company of twelve acrobats, jug-Board who was interviewed by a Tlers and plate-spinners whilst representative of the North China Cheung Kam-kwel, who is sald Daily News, the China Merchants- be China's greatest comedian, is would resume its anilings to. Ning- also booked to appear:
Other no, Tientsin, Chafoo and Wenchow
provisionally for the following Madstrucy at Hongkong two deal. tridge Casings, Old Brass, & Argyle Street, Mungkoktsui and items of special attraction are the within a few days. The seamen's
dates:-
26th March.
16th and 18th April, 7th May.
4th and 6th June. 25th June.
8th and 19th October,
5th November.
26th November.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 15th, 1927.
THU HUONGUONG & WHAMPO
DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
firms other than the Nicholson File Attention is drawn to a large
quantity of Empty Brass Car Motor car Brass head lamps. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD., Auctionéore.
fers who hud been exposing such. lapuriena tilks for sale were convict-
el and fined $30 each and their stocks of spurious. files were con- fiscated.
Dealers and others are warned that legal proceedings will be ins stituted at once against anyone
selling files bearing infringements of the above Trade-mark,
WILKINSON & GRIST,
Solicitors
For Nicholson File Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1927,
A. §, WATSON & CO, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Forty-second Annual Ordinary that the Orilinary Yearly Meeting General Meeting of the Company of Shareholders will be held in etsince its registration) will be office" of the Company, 2, Queen's held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong Buildings, Hongkong, on Tuesday, kong, on Saturday, the 26th. 29th March, 1927, at noon, for con- Wirth, 1927, at 11a.m., for the sideration of the Directors Report pose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the General Managers, together the year ending 31st December, a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31at. October, 1926, 1926..
The Register of Shares of the
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from the 23rd to the 29th March, 1927, (both days inclusive).
By Order,
of the Board of DirectorA
R. 31. DYER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1927.
THE SIMPLEN PLASTEN
COMPANY LIMITED
"NOTICE is hereby given that the Third Annual General Meet- ing of the Company will be held
many will be closed from Fri- day, the 18th. day of March, to May, the 28th day of March, 1927, both days inclusive, during which periud no transfer of shares can i registered
Jabı 19. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th. March, 1927,
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
LIMITED,
4
Hongkong, Mar. 14, 1927.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Sixteenth Ordinary Annual Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Omee, No. 6, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, onWED. NESDAY, the 23rd March, 1927, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of res ceiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1926.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
pany will be closed from the 8th March, 1927, to the 23rd March, 1927, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1927.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
.
TO BE SOLD
hy
form's
nura-
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. situate and being Nos, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 11,
Nos. 433, 435 & 487, Reclamation
an acrobatic strike having ended and the mon Street, Mongkoktsui and Nos. 1080, Sisters Wong, in. 1002, 1064 and 1066, Canton Road,specialty, and Leong Ho, who per- having returned to their posts, the
some remarkable
company was re-engaging feats Mongkoktsui
whilst suspended in mid-air hy ber of the foreign offleors whose means of h's hair.
services ivern dispensed with re- The chief attraction, of course, contly. Vessels wero, being over- will be Mr. Tang Bang-tien hin-hauled and it would not be long self, who will present
some re before the regular sailings to the. markable feats, Among other places mentioned would be resum things. Mr. Tang will support a Owing to the commandeering of stone weighing 1,500 cnities on
vessels on the Yangtze River run, Members of the five of which his abdomen.
(the Kiangta, the audience will be invited to the Kingchang, the Kiangye, the stage and use all their strength Kiangwah and the Klangan) were with heavy hammers and, if po still in the hands of the Allied sible, break the stone. Mr. Tang military authorities, the manage- will also support an automobilement did not think that it was carrying twelve. persons, on his practicable to resume this run pt atomuch.
the present time.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
'on
THURSDAY,
the 24th day of March, 1927,
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
IN THREE LOTS.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Street.
LOT NO. 1.
The property consists of:-
All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Mongkoktsui in the Colony of Hongkong and re- gistered in the Land Office a KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1291 Together with the mesauages and premises theroon known as Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, ARGYLE STREET, Mongkoktsui aforesaid.
Area 6162.5 Square feet. An- nual Crown rent $70.00.
LOT NO. 2. property consists of:-
Box No. 164, care of "longkong Powell's Building. Des Voeux Jy Meeting of Shareholders in the cates will be deemed CANCELLED | gistered in the Land Office as
Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET 55, Kennedy Road. Ap- ply Young, Tel. 0,906 and C.551.
TO LET-Que European FLAT Wanchai Ga Rond, Hongkong, Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET. From 1st April furnish- ed flat at the Peak. Apply Pro- perty Office Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's. Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chuter Road: Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
Nemazoe.
as the Registered Ofice, 2nd floor, The Forly-third Ordinary Year- Rond C., Hongkong, on 31st March, above Company will be held at St. 1927, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, George's Building, Chater Road, for the purpose of receiving the Victoria, on Thursday, 24th March, Report of the Directors, together at 11.30 o'clock am: for the pur- with a statement of accounts for pese' of receiving a statement of the year ended 31st December, accounts and the report of the
General Managers for the ended 31st December, 1926, electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
1926.
The Transfer backs of the Com- pany will be closed Trom 23rd March to 31st March, 1927, both days inclusive.
THE HONGKONG EXCAVA- TION, PILE DRIVING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD. General Managers,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1927,
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
year and
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Friday, 18th March, 1927, until Thursday, 24th March, 1927, both days inclu- sive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager. Hongkong, March 12, 1927.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF MEETING.
NOTICE is hereby given that
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifth Ordinary Yearly Meat- the Thirty first Ordinary Yearly TO LET Detached House with Meeting of the Shareholders in theing of Shareholders of the Hong- Garden, No. 7, Condult Road. Two Company will be held at the Com-kong Engineering & Construction 3/4 roomed Fints in No. 14, Con-pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Company Limited, will be held in duit Road. Apply to H. M. H, Albert Road, on Saturday, 26th the Offices of Messrs. Shewat March, 1927, at noon for the pur-Tomes & Co., St. George's" Build- pose of receiving a Report of the ing, Chater Rond, Hongkong, on KOWLOON HOUSE near ferry, of Accounts, declaring a Dividend 1927, at 11.30 am. for the purpose Directors together with Statement Wednesday, the 23rd day of March fire roomed, furnished for one year and re-electing Directors and Au-of receiving the Report of the or longer. Linen and cutlery in-altors. .cluded. Half may be sublet by „The Transfer Books of the Com- principal tenant. Small Investors, pany will be closed from the 17th to the 26th March, 1927, both days inclusive.:
Tel. C.4680.
"TO
LET.-Furnished or ил- furnished from April or May, de- afrable four room Top Flat, mo- dern convenience. Apply 5B, Ar- mend Building, Kowloon. Tel. K.co.
CHEUNG CHAU-To be let from 1st April, furnished bungalow, three bedrooms, large and well cked garden, electric light. Ideal bijou residence near beaches ar ferry. Particulars from Box No. 187, care of "Hongkong Tele- 8ph."
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
On and after 18th, March, 1927, our Office will be situated in Qucenta Buildings, Connaught Road.
DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD.
FOR SALE.
By Order,
יו
of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th March, 1927.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
HONGKONG.
The Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, 18th March, 1927, at 6.30 p.m.
W
The undermentioned Certificates for Shares in this Company haveThis been declared LOST and if at the expiration of: ONE MONTH from All that piece or parcel of the date hereof the documents are ground situate" at Mongkoktsui in not forthcoming the said Certif- the Colony of Hongkong and re- and of no effect and new Certi- KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. ficates will be issued by the Com- 1076 Together with the messuage and premises thereon known as panу.
No. 1080), CANTON ROAD, Mong-. Certificate No. 1639-100 Shares oktsui aforesaid.
"Nos. 58710/58809.
LOT NO 3. Certificate No. 2748--150 Shares This property consists of:-
Nog. 149756/149905.
All that piece
or parcel of Certificate No. 68-83 Shares ground situate at Mongkoktaui in the Colony of Hongkong and re- Nos. 164006/154088.
gistered in the Land Office as
All in the name of Mrs. Yeung KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. Kwai Shim.
FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1927.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE.
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"DURBAN MARU,"
formed that their Goods are being having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are horeby in- landed and placed at their risk in the Board of Directors and a State Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf_and ment of Accounts for the year end-Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- ed on the 31st December, 1926, and loon, whence delivery may be obtained. of electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com pany will be closed from the 17th to the 23rd March, both days in clusive.
L'
By Order of the Board,
S. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary, Hongkong, 8th March, 1927,
THE HONGKONG FIRE
INSURANCE CO., LTD.. «
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Fifty-eighth Ordinary Gen- For the following purposes:- eral Meeting of Shareholders will (a) To receive the Report of the be held at the Offices of the under- Committee and Statement of signed on Monday, the 28th March, Accounts for the past year. 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of (b) To elect the Officers and receiving the Report of the Gen- Committee for the ensuing oral Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1926.
year.
Goods not cleared by the 22nd Mar.. 1027 will be subject to ront.
1290 Together with the messages and premises thereon known as Nos, 433, 435 and 437 RECLAMA- TION STREET, Mongkoktaul and Nos. 1062, 1064 and 1066, CAN- TON ROAD, Mongkoktsui afore- said.
Area 5,197.5.Square feet. An- nual Grown rent $56.00.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale. apply to
Messra. HASTINGS DENNYS
¡AND BOWLEY, Solicitors for the Vendor
Or
LAMMERT BROS., the Auctioneers.
Corn Pestered?
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, 66 at 2.30 pm. within the free storage Period
All claims must be presented within ton, days of the stoumer's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be re- cognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Are insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, March 15, 1927.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS,
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, oxchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION
E. V. M. R. de BOUSA.
(é) To consider the manner in
which St. George's Day shall The Share Register and Trans- ROOM. be celebrated.
for Books will be closed from the (d) To transact any other bust-1-4th to the 28th March, 1927, both
neas of which due notice has days inclusive. been given.
All Members are requested to
FOR SALE-FOREIGN STAMPS including Portuguese varieties, attend.
Particulars Reasonable prices.
given or enquiries answered by
A. F. Batalha, Beco do Lilao No. *b, Macao.
R. E. GREENSMITH,
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers,
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Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1927.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1927.
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