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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10,
1928.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS LA SALLE EXTENSION TO KOWLOON
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT,
HONGKONG.'
(ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY, HONGKONG.).
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held in Mr. D. J. Lewis' office, (Messrs.)
and Master), Jahnson, Stokes
Prince's Buildings, on Friday, 13th January, 1928, at 5.30 p.m.
BUSINESS:
(a) To receive the Report of the Committee and the State- ment of Accounts for the past year.
(b) To elect Officers and Com. mittee for the ensuing year. (e) To consider the manner in which St. David's Day shall be celebrated.
All persons of Welsh nationality whether members or not are invit ed to attend.
Dated the 5th January, 1928.
G.S. HUGH-JONES,
Hon. Secretary:
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Owners are reminded that Eu- tries for the forthcoming Annual Race Meeting will close on Satur- day, the 14th January, 1928, at
3 p.m.
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that the Norwegian Consulate has removed its offices to the Bank of Canton Buliding, 5th Moor.
Lo-lay.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received: instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
: י'
on WEDNESDAY,
the 11th January, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
At No. 23 Godown Lower; The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- down Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
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Iron, Flat Iron, Square Iron, Nail Rods, Bar Ends, Paper and Swan Serayah, etc., etc.
and
187 Iron Bars, (stored in No. 19
Open Passage).
522 Bags Guano, (atored in No.
"4.Godown Lower).
522 Bags Gunno, (stored in Go-
down No. 4 Lower): Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMENT BROS.;
Auctioneers.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION. /
of
The Valuable Leasehold Property.
Situate at Kowloon in the Co- any of Hongkong and registered in the Land Oilce as The Remain- ing Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1381 together with the messuage erections and buildings Consul.therson known as No. 227 Portland
SYEKRE BERG,.
NOTICE. Having resigned my position as FAMILY HOTEL, quiet part-manager for Messrs. Thoresen" & ments with hot and cold conveni-Co., Ltd., my interest in and con спсен bath-room attached, ex-metion with that firm ceases from cellent attendance and good foot, full board-Centrul locality, Hong- kong side, Single Roomas at $120, Large Rooms with verandhu at $160 or $220 for two persons. Ap- ply Box No. 302, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph," or Tel. C.980.
WANTED.
WANTED-The undersigned is willing to buy all kinds SECOND HAND CLOTHING (Ladies' and Gentlemen's). J. Nobron, 63. Nathan Road, Kowloon. mupleate by letter only.
AMAHS, ETC.
Com-
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SVERRE BERG. Hongkong, 7th January, 1928.
NOTICE.
LM
We have to-day established our selves
steamship agents, brokers, merchants and manufac turers agents under the name of Berg & Co., Ltl,"with offices in the Bank of Canton Building, Tejo- phone No. C.2018.
BERG & CO., LTD.,
Sverre Berg, Managing Director.
NOTICE..
NOTICE is hereby given that AMAH, available journey to Eng- Mr. Sverre Berg, having resigned land, February. Previous experi- the management of this Company. ence of sea travelling Apply Box he is no longer connected with our No. 303, care of "Hongkong Tele-firm. graph."
TO LET
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Second Floor of
WHITEAWAYS
BUILDING.
Moderate Rental, all conveniences, lease if desired, APPLY-Manager. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
PREMISES TO LET.
„TO ́LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET.—Asiatic Building Two office rooms to be sub-let. Apply Pearson, 2nd floor, Central 4929.
TO LET Olfice Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET. "West Lodge," 15A, Ma- gazine Gap Road, from February 1st. Apply Cornell care of Palmer and Turner.
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.
IR
PHOTOGRAPHY & ART EXHIBITION & CONTEST „AT MACAO'
From 22nd Jan. to 15th Feb. 1928, Entries close 18th January, 1928,
For particulars address:
The DIRECTOR, · Port Works Department, Macao.
Mr. Bjarne Stendahl and Mr. Praitz Kristofersen have this day. been authorised to sign'ipintly for the Company "Per Procuration." THORESEN & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th January, 1928.
* HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING. 13th, 14th, 15th and 18th
February, 1928.
Draft programmes and entry forms are now ready and may be obtained at the Race Course, Ilong- kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
་་
- ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
THE INSTITUTION AND IN- STALLATION of the Rev. fred Swann, MA., D.S.O., as Dean of St. John's Cathedral and Archdea- con of Hongkong, and the Rev. Mak Shau-tsang, incumbent of the Church of Our Saviour, Canton, as Archleacon of Canton, will take pince at Evensong on January 12, at 6.45 p.m.
A reception to welcome the Rev. A and Mrs. Swann will be held in the Cathedral fall at 4.30 the same afternoon.
The Church Body extend' a cor- dial-invitation to all interested in the work of the Cathedral to be present on this occasion.
"CARE, ACCURACY AND QUALIFICATION"
N. LAZARUS. Hongkong's Only European Optician,
MANAGER :--Ralph A. Cooper,
M‚Á. O. A. Registered. Optometrist By Canadian Govt. Exam, (Personal Attention.j
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Demonstrated at
Street (formerly No. 173 Portland TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,
Street). Area 791,25 square feet. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent $9.76.
To be sold.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers
at their Auction Rooma No. 8A, Duddell Street, Hongkong, on
WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of January, 1928.
+
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon," For further Particulare and Conditions of Sale Apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES AND MASTER, Mortgagecs Solicitors,
Prince's Building, ...
or to Messrs, LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Dated 24th Dec., 1927.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.
and
SITUATE AT SHAUKIWAN ROAD in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT NO. 1705 and known as the MING TUEN GAR- DENS:
✓
Area: 207900 sq. ft. or there-
abouts.
Annual Crown Rent:-$478.00..
by
Messrs, LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
AT THEIR SALEROOM, No. 8a, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
on
FRIDAY,
the 13th day of January, 1928, at 3 o'clock p.m. For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to:-
Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS and BOWLEY, Mortgagee's Solicitors,
8. Des Voeux Road Central
or
Messre: LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
8a, Duddell Street.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4. Duddell _Strect.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
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Agents.
HOLT'S WHARF, KOWLOON,
In the event of consignees not taking delivery of the under- mentioned goods by the 23rd January, they will be sold by public auction to defray cost of storage, etc.
Packages
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8 Bugs 8/Ammonia 23.8.37
19.4.20
Ex Steamer
Marks
Hector
Bell Brand B.C.A.R.
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469
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138.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,