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Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not prepaid)
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY,
DECEMBER 16, 1927.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS CHINA AUCTION LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
NOTICE.
We have this day appointed Messrs. R. H. Kotewall & Co., our agents for Hongkong."
FOR
A, &,S. HENRY & CO., LTD., Manchester.
J. HARDWICK. Hongkong, 14th December, 1927.
HONGKONG JOCKEY, CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING.
"
13th, 14th, 15th and 18th February, 1928.
ROOMS.
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.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- Lion
on TUESDAY,
the 20th December, 1927, at 2.30 p.m.
Draft programmes and entry at the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, forms are now ready and may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong- kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
NOTICE.
Our store will remain open every Evening until Christmas till 6.30 p.m including Saturdays. Sundays excepted.
J. ULLMANN & CO. Jewellers-Chater Road.
NOTICE.
The following replice are await COPLEY MOYLE PRESENTA-
ing collection:-
1392, 1542, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, 194, 208, 210, 216, 226. 24 259, 265, 267, 271, 272, 279 234, 287,
BOARD RESIDENCE.
FAMILY HOTEL.-Victoria Gar- and dens. Quiet apartments Suits of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly.
commodius
Large daily Also rooms, rates; five minutes from ferry. next new Hotel, Iankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.367.
WANTED.
WANTED. Members to send their applications for tickets for. the Dance at the Institution of Engineers on Friday, 16th inst, lo the Hon. Secretary.
A CHINESE having two years of University education, desires to teach Chinese and Cantonese to Europeans privately. Correspon-
TION FUND.
The subscription list for the above Fund will be closed on Fri- day, 16th. inst. The presentation will be made at a reception to be.
the Cathedral Hall on hold in Thursday, 29th, inst., from 5 to Gp.m.
B. O. BLAKER,
Hon. Treasurer.
SEE LAZARUS TO SEE"
WELL"
N. LÁZARUS.
Hongkong's Only European Optician. MANAGER Ralph A, Cooper 3. A. O. A. Reginterest. Optometrist By Canadian Govt. Bram. (Personal Attention.)
THE KOWLOON HOTEL.
No. 4, Duddell Street.
Kw
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A Fine Selection of Crystal Art Curios.
25
comprising:-
Crystal Budbas, Joss Figures, Necklaces, Earrings, Elephants, Gazing Balls, etc., etc.
On View on day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
Auctioneers.
THE HEALTHY CHILD. PLAYS HAPPILY ALL DAY,
g".
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"SLREPS SOUNDLY "ALL"
NIGHT: -
Little Children who do not en joy their play, who are fretful and illtempered during the daylight hours and sleep restlessly at night, are not in sound health. They need attention: the trouble may be with their teething; or perhaps the stomach or intestinal tract needs gentle correction, in either case Baby's Own Tablets are just the remedy required.
deuce, top Floor, 14c. Robinson SPECIAL DINNER DANCES Baby's Own
Road.
WANTED-Small house or bun-
galow situated upper levels. Re-
quired September or October 1028,
will be held
On
Five Year's lease if desired. XMAS EVE and
Rent must be moderate. Apply
Box No. 292, care of "Hongkong 'Telegraph."
POSITION WANTED.
can 12-
COOK-BOY. Employer commend good cook-boy, Apply Box No. 291, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
AMAI-Well trained, thoroughly reliable Baby-Wash Amah récom mended. Poak District required. Apply Box No. 290, care of "Hang- kong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Rond, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
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 No. 4, Cambay Build- iaga Ground, and No. 5, Cambay Buildings 1st floor, Nathan Road, Kowloon, from 1st January, 1928. With all modern conviniences, Apply to Kayamally & Co.
TO LET-Bungalow, furnished, pleasantly situated on Broadwood Road, moderate rental, from May till Movember, 1928. Apply Box No. 296, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE."
NEW YEAR'S EVE.
$2.50 per person.
+
Tables may now be reserved.
Black & Whlie Jazz Band.
WORLD THEATRE
LORD LYTTON'S
THE LAST DAYS OF
POMPEII
The Italian Wonder Film
Coming Next Week
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
FOR SALE-FUR SETS Chin- Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
chillas, Lynx and Beavers Collars and Cuffs at wholesale prices just
a few left on view, 18, Connaught Road Central, 3rd floor,
DISTRIBUTORS.
Frchango Bldgs,
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Tablets
are mother's help, and the chil dren's friend. They speedily re- duce feverishness, cure constipa- tion, case colic, correct indiges- tion, cheek diarrhoea, allay teeth- ing pains, relieve croup and colds, expel worms, quiet the nerves and banish sleeplessness by removing its cause. Your chemist sells them, or post free, 60 cents per vial, from The Dr. Williams' Me- dicine Co., 60, Kinngse Road, Shanghai.
Confidence:
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You may have com- plete confidence in your wares, but bo- cause you have not used the magnet of ad- vertising to advantage, your trade has got so. far and no further.
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Don't let rivals steal a march on you. Adver tiso atoadily, appealing to your probableclients. Considor the extensive. circulation of the Hongkong Telegraph, its fine class of reader,. and high standard of all-round excellence. Mako it your publicity organ.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received | instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 19th December, 1927, commencing at 11 am. At. No. 4, Cambay Buildings, (Ground Floor) Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Sunday, the 18th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioncera.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,..
on MONDAY,
the 19th December, 1927, commencing ni 2.30 p.m.
At No. 5, Beaconsfield Arcade. "The Goods and Chattels of The Magasin General.
comprising:-
Provisions. Perfumes, Powder, Toilet Articles, Fancy Hand Bags, Showcases, Desks, Cupboards, etc., |vtx,
(in small lots to suit "purchasers.) On View from Saturday, the 17th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
, Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS OF SALE
OF THE
STEAMSHIP "WING PING."
Her dimensions and capacity are as follows:-
Length
Breadth
Gross Tennage
HLP.
24 ..501 .300
Together with the appurten- ances thereto now lying in the Harbour of Canton.
to be sold
By order of the Mortgagees by
** PUBLIC AUCTION.
on TUESDAY,
the 20th day of December, 1927,' at 12 Noon.
IN ONE LOT
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BRÓS., AUCTIONEERS,
At their Sales Rooms, No. 8A, Duddell Stress, Hongkong
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale please apply to:-
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES AND MASTER, Prince's Building, Vendors's Solicitors, or to
Messrs, LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 12th Dec., 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue- tion,
on TUESDAY.
the 20th December; 1927,
commencing at 2.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
SILVERWARE
AND
CUT GLASS.
Suitable for XMAS: Present,
comprising:
Silvor Cups, Silver Tea Sets, Vases, Spoons, Photo Frames and Sundry Silver Ornaments.
Fine Belgium Cut Glass Spirit Bottles, Powder Boxes, Dishes, Jugs, Table and Toilet Sets, etc., etc.
On View from Monday, the 19th December, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioners.
THE SILK
HANDKERCHIEF
EXPRESSION
OF
POST OFFICE NOTICE
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U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Garfield
London 17th Novetabor)
INWARD MAILS.
From
For
Australia and Manila
Aki Maru
Japan..
Rakuyo Maru
Das. „Docember 16, .December 17.
Shanghai.
Machaon...
December 17.
December 17.
AS AN
Amoy
Tilawa
December 17.
Shanghai and Swatow
Shanghai
Sunaing Khiva
December 17.
December 18.
Europe via Negapatam (papers only Takliwa
December 19.
U.S.A.; Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres, Taft
Decoraber 19.
Tango Maru
.December 20.
Holenus
December 26.
Japan and Shanghai
Kashgar
December
Straits ........
City of Pekin
December 24,
Kamo Maru
Shanghai
Patroclus
Sunz and Straits
Ixion.****
Japan and Shanghai
Hakusan Maru
Pyrrhus.....
GOOD TASTE.
Silk Crepo, Silk Twill, or Crepe-de-Chine, roat-En- glish Batik, Brilliant in Colour, the finishing touch of smartness, it basks in.. the approval of the ultra modern. Men always appreciate a good quality silk Handkerchief as a 'Xmas Gift.
Silk
Handkerchiefs. In
various sizes.
$2,50 to $6.50. each.
Puro Irish Linen Handkerchiefs.
$12.50 to $20.00 Doz..
10% Discount for Cash.
LANE,
CRAWFORD, LTD.
MEN'S WEAR STYLISTS.
A LARGE SELECTION
of Basins and other bathroom fittings always
in Stook.
Estimates on request for Sanitary Engineering or Building Materials. GAY KEE
60, Des Voeux Road, Central TELEPHONE C5503.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shangbai Pres. McKinley Straite
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal Emp. of Asla
Suez and Straits
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghal. Pres. Harrison
For
Sam Shia and Wuchow
OUTWARD MAILS...
Per
Chong On
Manila and parcels only for Germany
vin Hamburg
Trior
Bangkok
Apogy
Japan.....
Aki Maru Szechuen
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Japan, Canada, U. S. A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victorin B.C.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
and S. Africa..
Hoihow, Pakhai and Haiphong
Salgon
Amoy
Swałow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
E. & S.
Bangkok via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow
Amoy
Hoilow, Pakhoi and Haiphon
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Saigon, Straits, Ceylan, India,
December
December
December
Decembar 80. December 30. .December-81..
Date
..Fri, Dec. 18, 3 p.nt.
.Fri, Dec. 16, 3.30 p.m. .Fri., Dec. 16, 5 p.m. Sat., Dec: 17, 8.30 a.m. ..Snt., Dec. 17, 10 am.
Hakozaki Maru...... Sat, Dec. 17,
K. P. O, Registration Dec. 16, 4.90 p.m. Letters..... Dec. 17, 9 a.m.
G.P.O.
Registration Dec. 17, 8.45 am. Letters.....Dec. 17, 9.30 am.” (Due Marseilles 15th Jan. 1928.)
Parcels
Registration Letters
Achillea
Dee. 16, 5 p.m.. Sat., Dec. 17, .9.46 2.m. .10.30 a.m.
R.C. 9th Jan. 1928.)
(Due Victoria, B.C.
Khiva
.Sat., Dec. 17, 10 a.m.
Chusan...Sat., Dec. 17, 11.30 a.m. Sat., Dec. 17, 2.30 p.m. Telemnelus Kiungehow Sat., Dec. 17, 3.30 p.m. Kwal Sung .Sat., Dec. 17, 5 p.m.
Khiva
....Sat., Dec. 17, 5 pm, Kiangsu ....Sun, Dec. 18, 8.30 a.m. Hozan Maru....Sun., Dec. 18, 9a.m. Hydrangea..Mon., Dec. 19, 2.30 p.m. Sunning ....Mon., Dec. 19, 3.30 p.m. Menado Maru Tues., Dec. 20, 8.30 a.m. Haining...... Tues., Dec. 20, 1 p.m. .Tues., Dec. 20,
Tilawa
Parcels Letters
.12.30 p.m.
.1.30 p.m..
.Tues., Dec 20,.
Straits and Calcutta
Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Paul Lecat ...
K. P. O.
Registration Letters....
...1 p.m.
G. P. O.
.1 p.m.
..1.45 p..
.2.80 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ...... Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Sandakan
Weihaiwci
Japan
Swatew, Amoy and Foochow Amoy
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Sandakan
Registration
Letters
(Duo Marseilles 20th Jan. 1928). Talkwa Maru Wed., Dec. 21, 8.30 a.m.
Tango Maru
Registration Lotters
.Wed., Dec. 21,
.8.45 a.m." .:0.30 a.m.
(Due Thursday Island 2nd Jan, 1928.) Sui Sang..Thurs., Dec. 22, 1.30 p.m. Kuciehow. Thurs., Dec. 22, 2.30 p.m. Kakuyo Maru Fri., Dec. 23, 10.30 ats Haicking
Fri., Dec. 23, Noon. Kumsang Fri., Dec. 23, 6 p.m.
Kashgar
Parcele
Letters
بھیجو
Registration
Parcels
.Sat., Dec. 24, K.P.Q.
,23rd 4.30 p.m.
.24th 9 u.m.
24th 10 a.m.
G.P.0.
.....23rd 6 p.m...
Registration....24th 9.45 a.m. .24th 10.30 a.m.
Letters...!!
(Due Maracles 28th Jan., 1928) Hinsang....Sat., Dee. 24, 1.30 p.m.
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