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EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S ASSOCIATION, (1914-1918),
BATHING PICNICS.
THE HONGKONG LAND
INVESTMENT & AGENCY."
·CO., LTD.'
SATURDAY.
LAMMERT'S
AUCTIONS
JULY 16, 1927.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would PUBLIC AUCTION.
like to soll exchange or advertise The Undersigned huve received send it to the CHINA AUCTION The regular Bathing' Picnic of AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of instructions to sell by Public Auc-} ROOM. the above Association will be held. DOLLARS per share for the tion,
E. V. M. R. do SOUSA. to-morrow (Sunday). Launch will six months ending 30th June, 1927, leave Queen's Pier at 3 p.m. sharp will be payable on THURSDAY, and the trip will be to Picnic Bay | August 4th, on which date Divi- or Clearwater Bay.
dend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office, 3, Chater Road.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
We are moving our Office Pre mises as and from 1st August, 1927, to Prince's Building, ground
Alexandra Cafe).
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 22nd July, to WED- NESDAY, the 3rd August (both
on" MONDAY,
the 18th July, 1927, at 12 Noon.
at their Sules Room, Duddell Street.
|
16 Cases Marine Motors.
Hongkong Telegraph.floor, Lee House Street, (next days inclusive), during which (now stored in the Sun Co., Ltd's,
and secure the co-opera- tion of its readere in buying your goods.
Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await- Ing collection:--
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1392, 342, 1997, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88,
101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, 194, 208, 216, 226, 228, 238
WANTED.
WANTED.-Old Chinese stamps, used and unused. Good prices paid. Apply Box No. 243, care of "Hongkong Telegraph:"
FOR SALE.
FOR SALĖ.—SEXTANT, equal to new. Only $80. Apply Box No. 228; care of Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TC LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kae, same buliding.
TO LET. From lat. June, furnish- ed at at Mount Kellet, No., 196, The Peak. Apply Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
TO LET-Ground floor three roomed Flat, in Prat Buildings. with Flush and Sanitary Conveni- ences. Apply to: Spanish Domini- can Procuration,
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Rond Central.
also two amofleen ir 1A, Chater
CALDBECK MACGREGOR
AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Con- panies Ordinance of Hongkong.)..
CHURCH NOTICES,
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, July 17th, 1927. 5th Sunday After Trinity, Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 101
period no transfer of shares can be registered,
By Ordor
of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th July, 1927,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED .m. Matins, 11 am. Preach- that an interim dividend of 23 per er: Rev. H. Copley Moyle. share, subject to deduction of in-
come Tax, has been declared for
Godown, Kennedy Town.) Terms: Jash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY, the 18th July, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
Holy Communion, 12 noon. the HALF YEAR ending 30th At No. 719, Nathan Road, Top
lar,
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Evensong, 6 pm. By kind per-June, 1927, at rate of 2/- per dol-Floor, Kowloon.. mission of the Officer Command- ing, the Band of the Queen's Royal Regiment will play for Twenty minutes before even- song and during the Service.
Church, Queen's Road East opposite Naval Hospital. Sunday, July 17th. Services 10,15 a.m. and 6 p.m. Preacher: Res. J. C. Knight Anstey, Subjects: Morning: Thinking
Pays." Sailors' and Evening. "Sult" Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street. Sunday, 3.0 p.m. Bible Class con- ducted by Mr. A. J. Mny. Sun- day, 8.15 p.m.
Chaplain's Hour.
Wesleyan. Methodist
+
First Church of Christ Scientist. Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject: Even- "Life" Wednesday ing Meeting at 6.30 p.m. Read- inx. Room at 'above ad- dress, open: Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to,12 noon. Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordiaily invited to attend the services
and visit the Reading Room.
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITY
THAT COUNTS
>
G.
and
The dividend will be payable on after MONDAY the 8th August, 1927, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requestioned to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed From MONDAY, the 25th July te SATURDAY, the 6th August, 1927; (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order
of the Court of Directors,
A. C. HYNES, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th July, 1997.
INDO-CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
A Quantity of Valuable House hold Furniture.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
PUBLIC AUCTION:
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has ro- ceived Instructions to sell by Pub- He Auction,
on MONDAY,
the 18th day of July, 1927, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon At the China Auction Rooms, 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong- kong.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following places,-French_Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Can-
to Sato, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wartow, and Holhow. Rates and further particulars on application to tho Radio Counter, 1st Floor, G. P. O, Building.
NOTICE.
하
The parcels post service to Russia in Asia via Japan is temporarily suspended.
Registored and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given, bolow unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 6 D.m. on the previous day.
Dutiable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain aro liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwardog by parcel post, only.
Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe"will be forwarded vin Sibaria it so superscribed.
Parcela pest service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtask West of Hankow is temporarily suspended.
INWARD MAILS,
Per
From Europa via Nogapatam (lettors and
papera London, 16th June) .... Santhin Japan, Shanghai and Europe vla
Siberia Suez and Straits Manila
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
heit
... Siberia Maru
Pres. Clovoland
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Suez and Straits
THE VERY VALUABLE", LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Situato at Yaumati in the Do-Japan pendency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and being Sections A and B, The Remaining Portion of Section C and. The Remaining Portion of Section D of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 49.
IN ONE LOT.
The property has a total area' On View from Sunday, the 17th of 338556 Square Feet, or there- July, 1927.
abouts of which the area of 88086 Square Feet or thereabouts has boen built upon and is covered by 111 houses and the rest consists of vacant land.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.]
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aurs tion,
on WEDNESDAY, the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
comprising:-
The 111 houses erected on the property are all newly built four storied Chinese shops or dwelling- houses and are known as Nos. 501 to 561 (odd numbers) Canton Road and Nos. 1 to 80 Wai Ching Street,
Yaumati aforesaid,
The vacant land consists of five pieces of ground one abutting on the Harbour with a frontage of 660 feet and an area, of 223810 Square feet or thereabouts, two abutting on a new street with 12733 approximately of Square feet 17490 Square feet or
areas
remaining two abutting on Wai Ching Street with areas approxi- mately of 3219 Square feet and 3219 Square feet or thereabouts respectively.
The Forty-Sixth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of the Company wil be held at the Office of the General A. Valuable Collection of Curios. thereabouts respectively and the Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- aon and Co., Ltd., Pedder Street. Hongkong, on Monday, the 25th July, 1927, at 11.00 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Ac counts and electing Directors and Auditora.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 18th July to 8th August, 1927, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 24th June, 1927.
R.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION.
On the 6th May, 1927, IU PO LUN, an employee of the KIEN
Road. Apply B. D. Sassoon and TJIANG HAN 6rm of 126 Wing Lok Street absconded from the abov Company, Ltd.
addreas, having on various dates prior to that date obtained larg sums of money from the sald Firm by Fraud.
FLATS Aino ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent locations. Partial service, if re- quired. Small Investors. C.4630.
Tel.
TO LET-European Flat, 29A. Kennady Road, 4 rooms 2 bath- rooms acrvants quarters. Apply Telephone C647, or Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya Exit.
TO LET-For six weeks or two months No. 2, Branksome Towers fully furnished, three, roomed flat two modern bathrooms. Apply Linstead Davis Alexandra Buildings.
&
TO LET SHIPPING OFFICES In Connaught Road, Central, Nos. 16, 18 and 19, ground floors; Nos. 16, 17 and 13, first floors; Nos. 15 and 16, second floors; Nos. 15, 16,. 17, 18 and 19, third floors. Please apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 20, Con- naught Road, Contral.
PACKING
Wo carry out every descrip-
tion of packing goods for overgens transport Termu reasonable.
KIMOTO & CO.
42, Wellington Street. Tela. C.609 and 8207.
C. 1. D. Circular No. 2. Hongkong, 27th June,
IT IS HEREBY thut A warrant Issued for arrest
NOTIFIELĮ
"Jade, Old Porcelain, Old Bronze, Embroideries, Crystal Amber; Lacquered Ware, Mandarine Seals, Mandarine Uniforms, Beads, etc., etc.
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Catalogues will be issued. On View from Tuesday, the 19th July, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
: PUBLIC AUCTION:
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on WEDNESDAY, the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
E-
A Valuable Collection (about
2000) Postage Stamps.
comprisih!!
Нач
been #f It' PO LUN and A reward of ONE THOUSAND. DOLLARS will he paid by the undersigned the to any person giving informa! tion leading to the arrest and; conviction of the culprit.
Reward to be valid for 6 months from July 1st, 1927.
Description. [u Po Lun ared 31 years, 5 ft. 4 in: in height. very stout, short-sighted wear ing glasses, speaks good English dressed In Europea. clothing, Hongkong Bora parents natives of Pun U. DIS triet.
(Sd.) E. D. C. WOLFE. Cuptala Superintendent of Police.
1927.
ELECTRO-PLATING.
OVER TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE In the Electró deposition of Metals in Hongkong, places us in a position to ofer reliable and efficient service for the plating of articles in Gold, Silver, Nickel and Copper.
Artistle finishes in Bronze, Antique Copper, and Oxydizer Silver,
Polished and Lacquered Brassware.
i
illiam C. Jack & Co., Ltd
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS,
Tel. Central 358
Hoogkont
OL China and Hongkong, de,
Catalognes will be issued.
On View from Tuesday, the 19th July, 907. '
Terme-Cash on Delivery,
LAMMER BROS.,
Auctioneers,
YOUR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
SUMMER TROUBLE"
Further particulara and cond)- tions of sale may be obtained from and a Plan of the property may bo inspected at the office of
Messrs. DEACONS,
1. Des Voeux Rd, Central, Vendor's Solicitors or
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, „ The Auctioneers.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,
AND LONDON,
Through Bills of Landing issued
For Batavia, Persian Gulf," ·
· Continental, American and South African Ports. The Steamship,
"ALIPORE" carrying His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this port on or about Thursday, the 25th July, 1927, at noon, taking Cargo for the above Ports."
Japan and Shangha!" Australia and Manila Suez and Straits Shanghai
Dge
July 16,
Hakozaki Mnru Perseus President Lincoln
Empress of Canada
July 16,
July 17.
July 17..
..July 18
.July 18.
.July 18.
.July 18.
July 18.
Aki Maru
July 19.
Sphinx
July 19,
Mishima Maru
July 21,
Antenor
July 21,
Macedonia
July 22
July 24,
Hakusan Maru
July 29.
Kamo Mary
Pres. Hayes
Adrastus
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pros. Madison Japan and Shanghai Straits
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europ: via Marseilles
Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Samahui and Wuchow
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila and parcels for Germany vin
Hamburg
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada,
U. 3. A, C. and S. America, and *Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberla
Manila
Saigon
Hoihow, Fakhoi and Halphong... Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marscillos
Manila
Manila
Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Fomosa ....... Manila, Australia and New Zealand'
via Thursday Island
Java via Soernbajo. Shanghai
Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghal
Japan Amoy
Japan, Canada, "U.S.A, C. and *5. América and Europo viu Victoria B.C.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritiua, E. & S. Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Silk. Valuables and Tea for Swotow, Amoy and Foochow Italy, France and London (under Formosa, Shanghai, Japan and *San arrangement) will be transhipped
nt Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 5 p.m. the day before salling. The contents and value of all packages must be declared. For further Particulars, Apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &
is increased by intestinal conges- tion. The key to general, good | to... health during the hot season--as all the year round-Fes in ridding yourself of the painona which if allowed to accumulate in the in- testinal tract pollute your blood,! poisoning the system.
In Pinkettes you find a mild yet thor. lamative and liver re- ulator which, taken when need- avert intestinal -ndsta nusure your gen- O chemists, or post the ring, from The Tithic Co., 60, Mannghai.
HUND YOU. WELL.
..!ice of Italy de woman.
:: 31 5 - Fiataly observa-
bomb communication, 11.00 alent the renters, to guard against the incurefon of enemy aircraft,
COMPANY. Agents. Hongkong, July 16, 1927.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 18th to 24th July 1929
CIOR WATCH
Standard
LOW WATER.
Il 'kong
[sangataru]
True.
Firen
. :
ALDZI
1021 BL
11 2
MA
30 6
Wed.
20 in
21.
sy
22 1
valet
23:
14 Ab
Hright.
Francisco
Swatow
.Per
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa. Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Hakosaki Maru
Dato.
.Sat., July 16, Kowloon P. 0.
Registration Letters
p.m. .....1. p.m.
G. P. 0. Registration.2.45 p.m. .2.30 pm.
Letters
(Due Marseilles 15th August), Tonitin
..Sat, July 16, 1.30 p.m. Hathong ...Sat., July 16. 4 p.m. Tal MingSat, 16 July, 4 p.m. Muensterland Sun.. July 17, 8.30 a.m. Hozan Maru..Sun., July 17, 9 n.m.
Ermland ......Sun, July 17, 0 a.m.
President Lincoln.......... Mon. July 18,
Parcels...8 p.m. Registrations ..4.15 p.m. ' Letters .5 p.. President Hayes Mon., July 18, 5 p.m.. Solviken..... Mon., July 18, 5 p.m. Talkwa Maru Tues., July 19, 8.30 am
•Tucs
Jaly 19, Kowloon P. O.
(Due San Francisco 11th, August).
Sphinx
Registration 10.30 am. Letters, 10.30 n.m. G. P. O. Registration .31.45 a.m. Letters.....12.30 p.in. (Due Marseillen 20th August.) .Emp. of Canada
Tues., July 19, 9.30 p.m.
President Cleveland
Tues., July 19, 4,30 p.m. Foo Shing ..Wed., July 20, 8.30 a.m. Menado Maru Wed., July 20, 8.80 1.
Wed.,
Aki Maru
July 20,
Registration ..B.45 a.m. Loitera
..9.30 .. (Due Thursday Island 1st August). Thitaroom.. Wed., 20 July, 2.30 p. m. Yusang....Thurs., July 21, 8.30 a.m.. Vari Houtsz Thurs., July 21, 10.30 μàn Haighing....Thurs., July 21, Noon. Chaksang....Fri, July 22, 8.30 p.m. Mishima Maru Fri., July 22, 980 LONG Fooksang ...... Fri, July 22, 5 p.m.
Parcels....22nd 5 p.m. .Fri, July 23. Registration ..9.15 a.m. Letters
10a.m. (Duo Victoria B.C., 16th August).
Tyndareus.
Macedonia
(Due
Ilaining
Sat., July 23,, Kowloon P. 6. Parcels 22nd 4.30 pan. Registration 23rd 9 a.m. Letters
10 Am
G. P. O. Parcels 22nd, 5 p.m. Registration 23, 9.45 a.m. Letters......10.30 am. Marseilles, 19th August).
Siberia Maru
Sun, July 91, 9 a.m. Registration 25th 6pm. Tues. July 26, Letters
.8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 18th August). Hangsang ..Wed., July 27, 8.30 a.m.,
Patroclus
Wed 27 July. Reg.
.9.45 am. Letters (Du Marsellies 24th August.}
.... Hakusan Maru
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia Sandakan
.10.30 a.m.
.Sat., July 30, Kowloon P. O. Registration 8 am.. Letters
Da.m.
G. P. 0. Registration 8.46 am. Letters....940 m.
(Duo Mazaoilles 29th August).
Kamo Maru Sat., July 30, 10.30 am. Hin Song ....Sat., July 30, 1.80 p.m. *Correspondence boaring vessel's name unly.
WATER LEVELS.
REPORT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORK OF KWANGTUNG. WATER-LEVELS. IN ENGLISH FEET.
Place of Observation.
West River at Shlubing:
| North River at-Tsingyueh
North River at Samshui East River at. Sheklung
Highest W L Lowest W.L
record
record
41.0
28'.7
27.3
H
14/7 15/7
23:2 fulling 49.2 falling
15.7 falling 7.0. falling
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