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WANTED.-Analytical Chemical Will buy' Balance arid weights.,
Address Box 'No. 247, or rent. care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PEAK CLUB.
The Annual General Meeting of Members will be held at the Peak Club, on FRIDAY, 29th July, 1927, at 6 p.m.
E. B. C. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary.
THE SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.
On TUESDAY NEXT, 26th July, at 8.30 p.m. in the SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE, 21, Praya East.
The "J-PANS," led by MISS VIOLET CAPELL, will give an Entertainment of Song and Dance. Admission free, Collection. for
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & Charities.
MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1927.
that an Extraordinary General TIE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS Meeting of the above name Com-
pany will be held at the Registered i Office of the Company, Pedder
CO., LTD.
It is hereby notified that the Building, sixth door, Victoria in following persons have been ap- from the Colony of Hongkong, on pointed to hold office as Wednesday, the 3rd day of August
1927, at 2.30 o'clock in the after, January 1st. 1927,
noon, for the purpose of consi- dering and, if thought fit, passing the following resclütion' as an ex- traordinary resolution, namely:---
That the capital of the Com- reduced from be pany
inlo $6,000,000. divided
GOO.CLO
euch
shares of $10- $3,000,000.- to
divided into 600,000 shares
LOUIE WAI SUN, Managing Director. LOUIE LEUNG,
W
Treasurer. LAM MING FAN, Secretary.
L. G. CHONG, Manager.
No Purchase
contracts can
All communications to be ad dressed to the Secretary,
By Order,
of the Board of Directors,
LAM MING PAN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, July 18th., 1927.
of S.--each, and that be recognized by this Company such reduction be effected by unless signed by at least two of cancelling the capital which its Directors. has been lost or is unrepre- sented by available, assets, to the extent of $5-per share apan each of the 580,078 shares which have been issued and are now outstanding, and) by reducing the nominal: amount of all the shares in the Company's capital from 310- Lo $ per share, provided always that such reduction shall be without prejudicé 'to | the Company's rights under Article 32 of the Articles of Association to sue for and recover all arreurs of calls now outstanding and due in respect of any forfeited shares."
Should the above resolution be passed by the reqüišite majority, it will be submilled for confirma- | tion as a special resolution to a General second. Extraordinary Meeting, to be held at the same
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong.place aforesaid on Wednesday, the Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.
TOʻLET—Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Koe, same building.
TO LET.-From 1st June, furnish- ed fat at Mount Kollet, No. 196. The Peak. Apply Property Office, Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd:
TO LET-Furnished flat of three roums, Only married couple need. Apply. Car to door. Apply Box No. 245, enre of "Hongkong Tule graph."
COMMODIO'S OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road. Central, also two sin offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd
TO LET.-Five roomed House No. 49, Granville Road, Kowloon, with flush system and all modern con- veniences. Apply to: Spanish Dominican Trocuration.
FLATS also ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent locations. Partial service, if re- Tel. quired. Small Investors. C.4690.
TO LET-European FLATS, 29A and 29E, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bathrooms servants quarters. Apply Telephone C.517, or Thorn- hill Aerated Water Factory, 151, Praya- East.
TO LET SHIPPING OFFICES in Connaught Road, Central, Nos.
16, 18 and 19, ground floors; Nos. 16, 17 and 18, first floors; Nos...15 and 16, second floors; Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19, third floors. Please apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- naught Road, Central.
FLAT TO LET.-Nathan Road, 3 rooms with large verandah, Gas alove, geyser, telephone and over- hoad fan installed. Rent $70 p.m. Furniture to be purchased as owner leaving the Colony. Occu- pation now or any time before October. Alternatively flat can bo let furnished. Box. No. 240, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PACKING
carry out every descrip-
of packing goods for aeas transport. Terms onable.
MOTO & Co.
Wellington Streat." C.609 and 8237.
Theatre
Royal
Saturday August, 6th Monday August, 8th
A. Strok presents
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BENNO MOISEIWISTCH
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PIANIST
24th day of August 1927, at 2.30 THE WORLD RENOWNED o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, confirming such resolu tion as a special resolution, ac- corilingly,
ti
By Order of the Board.
D. L. KING,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1927,
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Booking opens at Moutries on Monday July 25th.
Prices $4 $3,& $2
ERVEN LUCAS
BOLS
QUAD-DECANTERS
Four Liqueurs
in one Bottle.
A saving of tim
and
a joy to the eye.
CALDBECK, PACGREGOR & COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated muder the Houghtong Companion' "Orilla-nces 1911,1,159 Telephone 75 Central. No. 15, Queen's Road. C.
G.
R..
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION.
On the 8th May, 1927, IU PO LUN, an employee of the KIEN TJIANG HAN frm of 126 Wing Lok Street absconded from the above address, having on various dates prior to that date obtained large sums of money from the said Firm by Fraud,
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IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIEL that
warrant has ticen lasued for arrest of IU PO LUN and
reward of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS will be paid by the undersigned to any person giving, informa- tion leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit.
Reward to be valid for a months from July 1st, 1927.
Description. Iu Po Lun aged
MONDAY, JULY 25,
1927.
LAMMERT'S CHINA AUCTION
AUCTIONS
PRELIMINARY, NOTICE.
· BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.
Public. Auction of the under- mentioned Valuable Properties Situate in the New Territories in the Colony of Hongkong.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 53 on which is situated the Tat Wan Glass Factory.... »
This Lot is situate at Kowloon
Bay.
A Fish Fond situato at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the New Territories.
Lot. Nos. 5008 and 5918 in Sur- vey District. 1,in the New Terri- torics (Agricultural Lota),
: to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on THURSDAY,
the 15th September, 1927,
nt 3 o'clock p.m.
In Four Lots
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
At their Sales Room, 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
For further particulars and Conditions of sale apply to:-
Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Vendor's Solicitors,
8, Des Voeux Road, Central,
or le
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers, No. 8, Duddell Street. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Executor of
the Estate of the late Mrs. M. J. D. Stephens, to sell by Public Auc-
tion.
on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 4th and 5th August, 1927, commencing each day at 11 a.m. with an interval, from
!
1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street, If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on
THURSDAY,
the 28th July, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
At No. 9, Queen's Gardens, (Ground Floor).
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Catalogues will be issued.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
It is notifed for Information that a new shortwave commercial wire less sorvice will be opened on July 23rd between. Hongkong and tho Philippines for the exchange of ordinary, deferret and press telegrame.
Rates to Manila 80 cents per word ordinary 15 cents per word deferred and press.
To Luzon Islands (Except Manila) and Corregidor Island 43 conta por word ordinary.
All other islands 704 cents per word ordinary,
RADIO NOTICES.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following pinces-French Indo-China, provinca of Yunnan, Can ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongehonwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow, and Hoihow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st. Flour, G. P. D. Building.
NOTICE.
The parcels post service to Russia in Asia yin Japan is temporarily, ausponded..
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maile are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Dutiablo articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
Lettors and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will bo forwarded via Siberia if no superscribed.
Parcula post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtze West of Hankow la temporarily suspended.
From
On View from Wednesday the Mahila 27th July, 1927.
Straits
Straits
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
Japan
Japan Shanghai
Straits
LAMMERT BROS...
Manila
Auctioneers. Shangha
THE HANDICAP OF RHEUMATISM.
more
Nothing incapacitates quickly for sports, business, or pleasure than rheumatism. and unfortunately unleas proper mens are adopted to eliminate their cause, the attacks increase in fre quency and intensity as time goes
on.
INWARD MAILS.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-
hài
Manila Europe vla Negapatam, letters only.
London 30th June
For
Samshui and Wuchow
Mariin....
Per
Due
Fooksang
July 26.
Press Cleveland
July 25.
Garbeta
July 20.
Arafura
July 27.
Hakusan Maru
July 20.
Kamo Muru
Empress of Canada
..August 1.
Kashgar
Empress of Russia Empress of Russia
Oldenburg
OUTWARD - MAILS.
Formosa, Shanghai, Japan and *San
Francisco
.July 29.
.August 5...
...August. 8.
..August 22.
.July 29.
Пява
Tailing...Mon.. July 25, p.m. Pres. Matison Mon., July 25, 4.30 p.m Siberin Karu
Tues., July 20, Registration 25th 5 p.m. Letters.8.30 .m.
(Due San Francisco 10th August).
..Tues., July 26, Noon.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow...... Haihong Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA., C. nmd S. America and Europe via Vietorin, B.C. and Europs Siberia
Saigon Swatow
via
Pres. Cleveland
Straits, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius,
S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marsailles
Swatow, Amoy and Formoun
It is in the blood that the rheumatic polsons rise, and only through the blood can they be Sandakan
Thus, whilst the rub-Manila driven out. bing in of embrocations or link ments gives but temporary relief, permanent cure, often in the most severe and chronic cases, has in almost numberless instances been wrought by
DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PİLLS,
"Correspondence
..Tuos., July 26, .... p.m.
Parcels Registration Letters.
.5 p.m.
(Due Victoria, B.C., 15th August) Telemachus Tues., July 20, 3.30 p.m. Hangsang..Wed., July 27, 8.30 a.m.
Patroclus
.Wed., 27 July. Kowloon P. 0. Registration...9 a.m.
Letters
Reg.
Letters
.....10 a.m.
G. P. O.
..9.45 a.m. ..10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 24th August.) Mausang... Wed.. July 27, 1.30 p.m. Cuprum....Wed., July 27, 2.30 p.m. Deli. Maru. Thurs., July 28, 8.30 am. bearing vessel's name only.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTED.
Macedonin.-
PASSENGERS.
RESIDENTS LEAVE FOR HOME.
As a Blood Purifier and Blood Per P. and O. ..
A number of Hongkong residents At No. 5., Peale Road.
Tonic Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Mrs. A. J. Astley, Mr. and Mrs, W. The Whole of Her Valuable Pale People have been pre-emin- W. Boll, and infant, Miss H. Bell, oft for Home by the P. and O. Household Furniture, Blackwood ent throughout the world for Mr. W. G. Bentley, Mr. D. B. Berkeley, Macedonia on Saturday. Those in-
And Miss Box, Mr. W. M. Burrow, Mrs. Collection Ware,
of Pictures, over five-and-thirty years.
E. M. Croker, Mr. C. L. Cuts forth, eluded Mr. and Mrs. R. Spanton. through the blood they build up Mr. W. C. Elliott, Mr. S. D. Engineer, and family, Capt. C.H. Steele (H,E. Curina, etc., etc...
the nerves, restore health and give Mr. G. W. Feast, Miss Ferrando, Mr. the. Governor's A.D.C.), Mr. A.W. comprising:
strength to the whole system. A3 Fox, Mr. H. Gild, Mr. O. J. Grier. Mr. McCallum, Capt. S. B. Spillett, Teak Hatstand with Bevelled remedy for anaemic conditions, Hosler, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Jackson, Capt. C. L. Cutsfoth, magters nervous debility, digestive weak and infant, Mr. F. B. Jones, Mr. Jof two of the naval oil tankers, Suite,
and Mirror, Drawing Room Chesterfield Couch and Chairs,ness, and as a reatorative after Lee, Mr. A. W. M McCallum, Mrs Lieut. C.C. Powell, Lieut. R.L.G.
fevers, dysentery and other seri-H. M. Mears, Mrs. A. T. Ng, Mr.
Mrs. W. M. Phillips, Licut, C. C. Phillips, Lieut. A.G. Rodger and Overmantel, Oil Paintings, Old
ous illnesses, they are unrivalled. Powell, H.N., Lieut. R. L, G. Proctor, Mr. W.G. Bentley.
Passengers arriving from the Reed, Lieut, A, G. Japanese Prints, Bronze and Brass
Of chemists everywhere, of post Mr. S. E. C. Ware, Lacquered Cabinets, Lac free at $1.50 per bottle, 88.00 for Rodger, Bir. Ross, Mr. Schulty, Mr. north by s.s. Macedonia included quered Ware, Barometer, Orna-6 beitles, from The Dr. Williams' Shaw, Mrs. G. Shirley, Mr. A. G. Captain ments, Curios, Cloisonne Ware. Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Smith, Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Spanton, Sherman.
and two infants, Miss D. Spanton, Europe included Major A. and Mrs. Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc.
Shanghai.
Miss L. Spanton, Misa K. Spanton, Chapman, Eng. Commdr. Robbins, Mr. S. B. Spillet, Capt. C. H. Steele, Eng. Lt. F. Bonner, Lieuts. F.E.. Mr. B. A. Stirling, Mr. J. H. Stone Bostock, R.D. Gerves and J. Tuit, man, Mr. A. J. Thomson, Mr. Torbert,
Tenk Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggen, Cabinets, Cut Glass, Silver Ware, Cutlery, Crockery, Teak Deak; Chairs, Electric Fittings, Ceiling and Table Fans, Filter, Teak lee Chests, Table Clock, etc, ete.'
THE COTTON TRADE.
'COMMITTEE'S BALLOT ON HOLIDAY QUESTION.
Lu.
Androw and Alisa F. Through passengers to
Mr. J. Tutchings, Mr. Walters, Capt. Lieut. Commdrs. R. Taylor, and Clancy, and Captain H.C. England. A. S. Wong. II, Whittles,
Northern Among passengers for the North Per 8.5. Antenor for porta-Mr. and Mrs. R. Schulze, on the Blue Fanno Antenor were Mrs. D. D. Forbes, Miss. Dulice For Capt. H.E. Bloxham, Mrs. W. Mac. bes, Cond. J. B. Newill, R.N., Capt furinne, Comandr. J.B. Newill, Mr. H. E. Bloxham, Mrs. W. Macfarlane,
Dressing Table Glass Top, Teak Federation has decided to take a Master A Macfarlane, Master Wand Mrs. G.E.8. Upadoll, Mra HG, '
the
London, July 23. Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teuk
The Committee of the Masters'
Macfarlane, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. 9. Sheldon, and Major H.J. Haghce, Chest of Drawers, Tenk Wash-ballot of American yarn
Upadell, Master Jack Upsell, Mrs. stands, etc., etc.
spinning section of the cotton P. D. Gold, and infant, Mr. F. L Very Fine Carved Blackwood trade on a proposal to close the Robbins, Mre. H. G., Sheldon, Mr. W. Korndorfer, Mrs. V. M. Bond, Mr. Ware, Porcelain Panelled Sercens, mills for an extra week in addition v. Field, Miss Field, Major H. J.G. W: Cockburn, Mr. F. O. D. Gourdin, the usual wéck's holiday Hughes, Mr. W. W. Clayson, Mr. G. Mr. F. H. J. Trayes, Mr. T. Nishida, Corean Cabinet with. Brass Clasps. to Mother of Pearl inlaid Curio Cabi-between now and September 10. - nets, Old Chinese Ifall Lanterns, Reuter. etc., etc.
also
Old English Clocka by G. H. Bor- rali and John Moore & Sona, Lon- don.
WATER LEVELS.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Prom 26th July to 1st August 1927
H WATER.
LOW WATER.
REPORT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY: WORK OF KWANGTUNG. WATER-LEVELS IN ENGLISH FEET.
:.
'kong
One Old Grand Father Clock. One Safe by Milners.
andard
11'konk Sinalard
Time.
Time.
Place of Cheervatia.
Highest W. Lowest W.L.
on
record record
W. L." W. L
23/7
24/7
and
TIM
Wed
26 74
7 7 4
West River at Shiuhing.
4-41.0
0"
+163 rising.
10 6
North River at Taingyuen
+23'.7
0'
10.9 10.3
28 31
and
Friday
Batut
30 46 2012
North River at Samshui East River at Sheklung
27'.3 15'.2
10.2. rising.
3'
One Piano Pianola by John Bun. Broadwood & Sons with lot of Music Rolls.
and
32
Hun
1 m
One Safe by Herring Hall Mar- | Thurs
vin.
31 years, & ft. 4 In: in belght A Large Quantity of Melden Hair
very stout, short-sighted wear
glasses.
ing.
speaks good English dressed in Europeaf clothing, Hongkong Bora,
parents natives of Fun U Dis trict.
(Sd.) E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
C. I. D. Circular No. 2. Hongkong, 27th June, 1927.
Fern and Plants in Pots.
Catalogues will be issued.
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5,0 falling
POLAR CAKE
Buy
PURICO
THE UNEXCELLED COOKING FAT
On View from Monday, the 1st of August, 1927.
IT'S QUALITY
LAMMERT, BROS.,
THAT COUNTS
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
Auctioneers.