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NOTICE OF REMOVAL..
On and after 18th, March, 1927, air @ffice will be situated in Chiren's Buildings, Connaught Road.
DAVIE. BOAG"& CO, LTD.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Trigrammes and Entry Forms for the First Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 26th March, 1927, (weather per- miting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock Saturday, the 19th of
Hount on
FAMILY HOTEL-Vietoria Gar-Mareli, 1927. dens. Quiet apartments and suttes of rooms. Full board from 895, $110, $130 monthly. Largo commodious rooms, also
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRA RACE MEETINGS.
Extra Meetings have been fixed next new Hotel, Hankow. Roud, provisionally for the following Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
dates:-
rates; five minutes from
daily ferry,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.05, Kennedy Road. Ap-· ply Young, Tel. C.906 and C.551.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Roud, 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, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET Deliched House with Garden, No.7, Conduit Road, Two B/4 roomed Flats in No. 14, Con- duit Road. Apply to H. M. H.
Nemazec.
TO LET-At Macdonnell Road, Redroom with Bathroom attached, furnished or unfurnished, with or without board. Apply to Box No. 197, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph!".
KOWLOON HOUSE near ferry, five roomed, furnished for one year or longer. Linen and cutlery In-
26th March.
16th and 18th April. 7th May.
4th and 6th June. 255th June."
8th and 10th October.
5th November. 26th November.
By Order,
C. E. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 15th., 1927.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 18,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY.
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
12th Annual Sports Meeting.
on the
UNIVERSITY GROUND,
POKFULUM,
or Saturday, March 26th, 1927, 2.30 p.m.
POST ENTRY EVENTS.
ANNOUNGEMENT.
We have this day boon appoint- ed Agents for Hongkong and South China, for Samuel Osborn |& Co., Ltd., Sheffield.
Manufacturers of:--
High Speed, Carbon and Man ganese Steel, High Speed and Car-
1927,
CHINA AUCTION
*ROOMS.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.,
of the
bon Steel Twist Drills, Reamers, VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD Milling Cutters, etc.
Files, Rasps and Sawe;
Manganese Steel Points & Cross-
1. Half Mile Race, open to the
Colony (at about 4.80 p.m.).ings and Steel Castings and Forg-
2. Past Students' Race 220
yards Handicap. (at about]. 4 p.m.),
N. P. KARANJIA,
Hon. Secretary, Athletic Association. Hongkong, March 18th., 1927.
NOTICE.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB
OF MACAO," LTD.
Ings of all descriptions..
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1927.
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED.
Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY YEAR-" LY MEETING. of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held, at he' Company's Ollige at China Build- The aweep-tickets sued by his ings (5th Hor) Hourkons, on Chub, sold at $2 each for the "Trial Monday, the 28 March, 1927, at Stake Race" state that the date 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose for the race is the 6th February, of receiving the Report of the 1927, On that date the General Directors and a Statement Committee of the Club decided, in Account for. The peritud 182 | view of the unfavourable weather January, 1926 to 28th Februnty, conditions then prevailing to post 1927; and of electing Directors pone the race meeting, and autice, if any), and the Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the is hereby given that the date for
race is the 20th Company will be CLOSED from the aforesaid March, 1927, and that the Cash the 21st to 28th March, 1927, both Sweep Tickets of the race men-days inclusive, tioned will be paid on the result of Race No. 6 of the Second Day of the Inaugural Meeting, despite the statement on each ticket that the lato of the race is the 6th February, 1927.
By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
The Annual General Meeting ofļ.
By Order of the Board of Directors,, HENRY LOWCOCK
Secretary. Hongkong. 16th March, 1927.
MACAO RACES.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD.
The General Committee of the the Society will be held in the above Club has the pleasure to Board-Room of Mesars. Jardiné, cordially invite tde General Pub- Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, lie of Hongkong to attend the 18th March, 1927, at 6.30 p.m.
For the following purposes:-
Inaugural Meeting to be held on the 19th and 20th March, 1927,
(a) To receive the Report of the (Saturday and Sunday).
Committee and Statement of Accounts for the past year. (b) To clect the Officers and Committee for the ensuing
year,
(e) To consider the manner in which St. George's Day shall be celebrated.
(d) To transact any other busi- ness of which due notice has been given.. All Members, are requested to
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-second Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong- kong, on Saturday, the 26th.attend, March, 1927, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers; together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st. October, 1926.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Fri- day, the 18th, day of March, to Monday, the 28th, day of March, 1927, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered
John D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Hongkong, 14th. March, 1927.
General Managers.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. cluded. Half may be sublet by of Shareholders will be held in the that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting principal tenant. Small Investors,
ofice of the Company 2, Queen's Tel. 0.4630.
Buildings, Hongkong, on Tuesday, 29th March, 1927, at noon, for con. sideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1926.
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. No. C.4926.
TO LET-For a period of twelve months from the lat. April, 1927, "THE KENNELS," Magazine Gap, ~Fully furnished with Tennis Court and Garage. For further particu- lars. Apply to T. E. Griffith, Ltd.!
CHEUNG CHAU-To be let from
FOR SALE.
The Share Register and Truns- for Books will be closed from the 20rd to the 29th March, 1927, (both days inclusive).
By Order,
of the Board of Directors"
R. M. DYER, Calef Manager. Hongkong, 16th March, 1927.
THE SIMPLEX PLASTER COMPANY LIMITED,
**
R. E. GREENSMITHI,
Hon. Secretary. Ilongkong, 10th March, 1927.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY LIMITED.
The first race on the first day will commence at 2 p.m. and at 12.30 on the second day.
There will be no charge for admission. Entrance Ticket can be obtained on application at the Club's Office, 20 Rua do Campo,
Macao.
S.S. Sui An will leave for Macao at 8 a.m., on the 19th and 20th March, and return after.5 p.m. from Macao.
By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE, CO., LTD.'
THE 38th ORDINARY AN-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company The Fifty-eighth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under-
PROPERTY..
SITUATE AT KOWLOON,
IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG
and known as KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1440, TOGETHER
WITH THE BUILD- INGS THEREON.
known as
THE KOWLOON HOTEL.
Area:--10,652 ft. Crown
ཁ་ Real:--$54.00.
To be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on TUESDAY,
the 29th day of March, 1927, at 3 o'clock p.m.
G. R. PUBLIC AUCTION.
The undersigned have received instructions from the Capt. Supt. of the Police & Chlof Officer of the Fire Brigade to sell by Pub- lic" Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 22nd March, 1927,
at 10 n.m.
at the Central Police Station,
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE
PARTICULARS,
of the
-CONDEMNED & CONFISCATED VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLE
GOODS.
&
Attention is drawn to a large quantity of Emply Brass Car- tridge Cosings, Old Brass, Motor car Brass head lamps.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD., Auctioneers.
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 Hend "Oflice, No. 6, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, onWED- NESDAY, the 23rd March, 1927, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December. 1926.
"At the CHINA AUCTION
The Transfer Books of the Copi- ROOMS, 4, Duddell Street, Vic-pany will be closed from the 8th toria, Hongkong.
March, 1927, to the 23rd March, 1927, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registored.
by
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
For further particulars and ' Conditions of Sale, apply to Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES
AND MASTER,
. Prince's Building, Hongkong,
or to Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th March, 1927.
NOTICE.
The Undersigned, having to-day taken over the General Agency for Hongkong, South-China and Indo- Chinn for Korea Mission Cloth, will be glad to deal with enquiries
in this connection.
BITZER & CO., Queen's building; 2nd floor.
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the members of this Association will be held in the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., on Monday, 28th. March, 1927, at 5.30 p.m., to pass and adept the accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1926, | and to elect Officers, etc.
も
"
G. E. S. UPSDELL,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE..
will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 30th day of signed on Monday, the 28th March, March, 1927, at 11 o'clock in the 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of forenoon for the purpose of re-receiving the Report of the Gen- ceiving a statement of accounts eral Managers, together with a QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS' and the report of the Directors for statement of Accounts for the year, 1926.
ended the 31st December 1926.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The Share Register and Trans- Tuesday the 22nd March, 1927, 14th to the 28th March, 1927, both Company will be CLOSED from fer Books will be closed from the
until Wednesday, the 30th March,days inclusive. 1927, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1927.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
LIMITED.
ASSOCIATION.
The Seventh Annual Dinner of Saturday, the 9th April, at 8 p.m. the Association will take place on
in the Hall of Queen's College.
Members desiring to attend are requested to communicate with the Hon. Freasurer, Chow Ping Un, Esq., c/o. Assurance France- Asiatique, China Building.
By Order,
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1927.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Linstructions to sell by Public Auc-
tion,
on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd March, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at 101, Austin Road, Kowloop. A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture (almost new). › Catalogues will be issued. On View from 22nd. March, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on TUESDAY,
the 22nd. March, 1927, 'commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:-
Teak Hatstands, Glass Cabinets, Desks, Bookcases, Tapestry cover- QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS' | ed Chairs, Carpets, Pictures, Orna-
ASSOCIATION,
C. G. ANDERSON,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager. Hongkong, 17th March, 1927.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty first Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Com-
& CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. The Forty-third Ordinary Year- pany's Town Office, 2, Lowerly Meeting of Shareholders in the Albert Road,
NOTICE OF MEETING. on Saturday, 26th above Company will be held at St. March, 1927, at noon for the pur-George's Building, Chater Road, pono of receiving a Report of the Victoria, on Thursday, 24th March, NOTICE is hereby given that Directors together with Statement at 11.80 o'clock am. for the pur-the Fifth Ordinary Yearly Meet- of Accounts, declaring a Dividend pose of receiving a statement of Ing of Shareholders of the Hong- and re-electing Directors and Au-accounts and the report of the
kong Engineering & Construction General Managers for the year ended 31st December, 1926, and Company Limited, will be held in electing a Consulting Committee the Offices of Messre. Shewan Tomes & Co., St. George's Build- and Auditora...
The Transfer Books of the Coming, Chater Road, Hongkong, on pany will be closed from Friday, Wednesday, the 23rd day of March 18th March, 1927, until Thursday, 1927, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose 24th March, 1927, both days inclu- of receiving the Report of the i sive.
Board of Directors and a State- SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ment of Accounts for the year end- General Manager. ed on the 31st December, 1928, and Hongkong, March 12, 1927. of electing Directors and Auditors.
.. The Transfer Books of the Com pany will be closed from the 17th
By Order,
lat April, furnished bungalow, three bedrooms, large and well acked garden, electric light. NOTICE is hereby given that Ideal bijou residence near beaches the Third Annual General Meet-ditors. a ferry. Particulara from Boxing of the Company will be held The Transfer Books of the Com- No. 187, care of "Hongkong Tele- at the Registered Office, 2nd floor, pany will be closed from the 17th Powell's Building, Des Voeux to the 26th March, 1927, both days graph."
Road C., Hongkong, on 31st March, Inclusive. 1927, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a statement of accounts for FOR FALE-14/28 Morris-the year ended 31st December, Oxford, 4-5. scater 1924 model, | 1926. Wind surden, new spare tyre, etc. The Transfer books of the Com- Owner leaving Colony, Apply pany will be closed from 23rd Layton, dn, Des Voeux Rond. March to 31st March, 1927, both
daya Inclusive. FOR SALE FOREIGN STAMPS including Portuguese varieties. Particulars Reasonable prices. riven or enquiries answered by A. F. Batalha, Beco de Lilao No. G, Macao.
THE HONGKONG EXCAVA. TION, PILE DRIVING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1927.
of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th March, 1927,
THE NOW FABNCH RIMIDY.
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Mrs. J. CRAWFORD. to the 23rd March, both days in-
EXPERT MASSAGE..
14, Queon's Road C., 1st floor.
clusive.
By Order of the Board,
S. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary, Hongkong, 8th March, 1927.
ments, etc., ets..
PROPERTIES.
situate and being
No. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14, Argyle Street, Mongkoktsul and Nos. 433, 495 & 437, Reclamation Streot, Mongkoktsut and Nos. 1080, 1062, 1064 and 1066, Canton Road, Mongkoktaul.
TO BE SOLD
by
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.
I
LOT NO. L
The property consists of:
All that place or parcel of ground aitrate at Mongkoktsul in the Colony of Hongkong and re- gistered in the Land Office ag KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1291 Together with the messuages and premises thereon known as Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, ARGYLE STREET, Mongkoktsui aforesaid.
Aren 6162,6 Square feet. nual Crown rent $70.00.
LOT NO. 2.
This property consists of:-
An-
All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Mongkoktsul in the Colony of Hongkong and re-..
Office BS gistered in the Land KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1076 Together with the mossuage and premises thereon known as No. 1080, CANTON RÐAÐ, Mong- koktsui aforesaid.
LOT NO 3.
This 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 as KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1290 Together with the messuagės and premises thereon known as Nos. 433, 435 and 437 RECLAMA- TION STREET, Mongkoktsui and Nos, 1062, 1064 and 1066, CAN.. TON ROAD, Mongkoktsuf afore- said.
Area 5,197.5 Square feet. An- nual Crown rent $56.00.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale. apply to
Messrs. HASTINGS DENNYS
AND BOWLEY, Solicitors for the Vendor
ОГ
LAMMERT BROS., the Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
· on SATURDAY,
Teak Dining Tables, Dining The Undersigned have received Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- instructions to sell by Public Auc- gon, Ice Chests, Dinner Service, tion, Glass Ware, Kitchen Sundries, etc. Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Singlo and Double Wardrobes, Teak Dressing Tables, Cesta of Drawers,' Washstands, Side Tables, Blankets, Commodes, etc.
etc.
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture.
and
One Ricksha.
& Son.
the 19th March, 1927. commencing at 10,30 am.
at Godown No. 6, Holt's Wharf, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
comprising:-
Bolts and Nuts, Glass Ware, Coke, Pig Iron Hardware, Beer, One Cottage Plano by Challen Half Ovals, Tinplates, Oil, Soda, Pain, Rope, Riveto, Pipe, Wire, Sugar, Wooden Cages, etc., etc.
(stored in Godown No. 6, Holt's,
Wharf.) and
One Cottage Piano by Moatrie.. Ona 12 Bore Sporting Gun in Leather Case (by Webloy & Scott Ltd., London).
Catalogues will be issued,
On View from Monday, the 21st, March, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
288 Bundles Bar Ends (stored in Godown No. 26, Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon). Termo: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,