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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1928.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS HONGKONG JOCKEY LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE.
ASSOCIATION,
NOTICE OF MEETING.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of this Association will be held in the Office of Messre. Jardine, Mathe-) son and Co., Ltd. on Wednesday, 22nd February, 1928, at 5.30 p.m.,
CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1928
13th, 14th, 15th & 18th February.
The first Race on each day will The be run at 12 o'clock noon, first bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. each day.
MEMBERS BADGES.
Members Badger of Admission
to pass and adopt the Accounts are now ready and may be obtain for the year ending 31st Decem-ed by those members who have not received them, from ber, 1927, and to elect Officers, etc. already
Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alex- By Order,.
andra Buildings.
G. E. S. UPSDELL,
Hon. Secretary.
"THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Wednesday, the 29th February, 1928, at noon, for the purpose of recalving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended December 31st, 1927..
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 17th February, 1928,
Members are reminded that these Badges will also admit them to alf the Extra Race Meetings of this year.
· MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members have the privilege of Introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure,
A limited number of tickets aro available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, 11th February, 1929 at
cost of $10 each per day or $30 for the Meeting.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $4. per day. Each mem- her can obtain upon application o the Secretary, badges for the no- to Wednesday, the 29th February,mission of two Ladies free of 1928, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.
The following replies are await By order of the Board of Directors, ing collection:-
F. IL CRAPNELL,
Secretary, Hongkong, 13th Feb. 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 321
BOARD RESIDENCE.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the First Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday (weather FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar-25th. February 1928
and permitting) may be obtained at the dens.
Quiet apartments Suites of rooms. Full board from Race Course, Hongkong Club, and $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large Causeway Bay Stables. commodioue rooms. Also daily Entries will close at 12 o'clock rates; five minutes from ferry, noon on Monday, 20th February, next now Hotel, Hankow Rond, 1928.. Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
WANTED.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
The Exchange Banks will open for the Transaction of Pubile Business at 9.30 à.m. on Monday, WANTED. Compradore with sec-Tuesday and Wednesday, the 13th, urity wanted by old established 14th and 16th instant, and close, at European firm, having extensive 12 noon. connections and agencies. Import)
& Export previous experience es- sential. Very good prospecta for right man. Apply Bax No. 321, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION Second floor of WHITEAWAYS
BUILDING.
Moderate Rental, all convenioncos, lease if desired. APPLY -- Manager. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
PREMISES TO LET.
Hongkong, 8th Feb, 1928.
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 18th February, 1928, at 3.30. p.m. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Re port of the Directors for the year endag 31st December, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from February to ĮSATURDAY, 18th Februarý, 1923, (both days inclusive) during which
SATURDAY 11th
charge.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure dur- ing the first three days of racing, PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
↓
Tickets of Adraission to the Public ́ Enclosure, price $8 per day for all persons including Ladies, may be purchased from Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. or at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1 per day.
Admission by ticket only. Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeling.
SERVANTS PASSES. Passes for Servants will be la- sued on application to Messrs. instead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination; and to endorse their names on the
passes.
Servants are not permitted in the Members Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their employers' stands,
Any persons found loitering about with Servants Passes In their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the period no transfer of shares can Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the the registered.
Br Order of the Board of Directors,Shareholders in this Corporation
KAN TONG PO,-
Chief Manager." Hongkong, 3rd February, 1928. THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY; LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
will be held at City Hall, Hong- kong. on Saturday, the 25th Febru- ary, 1928, nt noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Gourt of Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.
THIRLSBROOK, POKFULAM, Į Furnished bungalow to let for 7) months from middle of April. Situated on one of the finest and heidtllest sites in the Colony and, commanding a wonderful ocean view, within easy reach of town.
The Register of Shares of the 6 Rooms, 2 Bathrooms, Modern
Corporation will be closed from Sanitation, I & C. Water, Kelvina-
Monday the 13th February to tor, Tennis Court, Motor. Garage
Saturday the 25th February, 1928 and use of Bathing Matshed at Re- pulse Bay. Rent $300 per month. ANNUAL MEETING of this Com- which period no transfer of shares (both days inclusive) during Apply G. H. Wilson, care of Robertson Wilson & Co. Ltd., 67-60 pany will be held at the Office can be registered. Des Voeux Roud, Central
of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 10th By order of the Court of Directors
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 6th Feb.. 1928.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTIETH ORDINARY
TO LET-One European FLAT |February, 1928, at 12.30 p.m., for Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong, the purpose of receiving the Re- Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
port of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let the year ended 31st December,
THE HONGKONG, CANTON In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, 1927, and if thought fit to sanction
AND MACAO STEAMBOAT also two small offices in 1A, Chater
COMPANY, LIMITED. Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and the payment to the Directors of the yearly sum of $1,000.00 as an Company, Ltd.
annust bonus in addition to the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ONE HUNDRED AND APARTMENTS TO LET.-Glen-yearly sum of $1,000.00 payable enly Hotel No. 3, Clenenly, near to them under paragraph 90 of the EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING contre, new management. To let, Company's Articles of Association of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- rooms with bathroom attached, ex as from the 1st January, 1928.pany will be held at the Office of cellent cuisine, moderate rate. Ap-The purpose of this is to make the Company, No. 4a, Des Vooux ply to Mrs. Vessor. Telephone effective the following resolution Road, on TUESDAY, 28th Febru 980.
passed at the Annual Meeting of ary, 1928, at NOON, for the pur- the Company held on 28th Jan-pose of receiving a Report of the unry, 1927: "That the Directors' Directors, together with a State- remuneration be increased from ment of Accounts, and electing $1,000.00 per annum to $2,000.00 Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the THE REGISTER OF SHARES Company will be CLOSED from of the Company will be closed WEDNESDAY, 15th February, from Monday, the 6th February, to TUESDAY, 28th February, 1928 to Thursday, the 16th Febru- 1928, both days inclusive, during, which period no transfer of shares
By Order
EXPERT MASSEUR.
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per annum."
THERAPION.NO. :ary, 1928, both days inclusive,
THERAPION. 30, 2 THERAFIOW. WO.3
By Order of the Board of can be registered.
No. 1, for Bladder Catarrh, No. 1 for Blood Directors, · and skin dresses. No. # for Chronie Wask- poses. Bold by lending Chemisia: Price is England Ea Dr. Le Clare Med Ca... Haven- stock NW, §. Londen, Seo) Trude: Muskad THERAPION" le on Welt Govt. – Blamp alized to amuzium pucketa.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 80th January, 1928,
of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1928,
PUBLIC AUCTION:
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on THURSDAY, the 16th February, 1928, at 11 o'clock a...
at their Sales Room, Duddel! Street.
(for account of the concerned,)
One Case Costume Clothi
and
Two Cases Botteens..
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
tion, instructions to sell by Public Auc
MÁS DIGITIMAMENTOLAEON). on THURSDAY,
the 16th February, 1928,
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell
Street.
5 Packages Old Clothes.
198 Tins Coloured Paint,
2 Cases Cigarette Boxes.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. " LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue- tion, (under A. J. Action No. 8 of 1927),
on MONDAY,
the 20th February, 1927, nt 12 clock Noon.
at their Sales Room, Duddell' Street.
The Motor Vessel “JUILIN," as she now Hes in the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter.
Particulars:
Wooden, Schooner-rigged, flush. decked, single screw vessel with midship erection:
Length... Benm
105' 0"
18'
9' 6"
B' 0" .150 Tons
Depth of Hold Draft Loaded... Gross Tonnage .. Engine-One 120 B. H. P. Semi Defsel 2 Cylinder Hot
Bulb Engine,
Ship's Constructors
Nishitan
Iron Works, Kobe, Japan, For further particulars, condi- tions of sale and inspection orders apply to:-
Messrs. Geo. K. Hall Brutton and Co., St. George's Building,
or to
The Undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
THEATRE ROYAL
HONGKONG THE BANVARD
MUSICAL COMEDY CO.
LAST FEW NIGHTS!! LAST FEW NIGHTS!!
TO-NIGHT si 9.15 p.m. TO-NORROW at 9.19 p.m. The Snappist Show Every Produced in Hongkong THE FAMOUS
BLACK BOTTOM REVUE
including
THE TOTEM POLE DANCE
SEE
FROM "ROSE MARIE"
"ROSES OF TO-DAY" "THE BLACK BOTTOM" "THE PAST MASTER”. "WHO'S ROBINSONT**
"BLUE SKIES":
A Show Packed Full of Hovelty THE FIRST REAL REVUE
presented in the Exet Costumes from Folies Bergeres and Moulin Range; Paris Wednesday, February 1ŠIL FAREWELL PERFORMANCE in Hongkong The Brilliant Musical Comedy
WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS From ti-o grlo Thea re, Loudon Looking at MOUTRIE S
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS, The following is the list of looal sharo quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
b.
b. b.
b..
Hongkong Bank, $1230 Chartered Bank, £211 b. Mercantile A, & B., '£32) n.. P. and 0.410 m.. East Asia, $73}
Insurances. Canton' Ins., 86171- Union Ins., $306 North China, Ins., Tis. 143 n. Yangtsza Ins., $461 b. China Underweltore, Bi bị China Fires, $215 ne H. K. Fire Ins., $685 Shipping. b.
Douglasos, $42).
b.
H. K. Steamboats, $261 b.
· H. K. Tugs, . $2.90 18. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $36. . Sholl Trans., 85/- n.
Union Waterboats, $17 X. Div b..
Mining
Bonguets, $21 b
Kailans, 64/- ~ b.
Langkats, Tis. $137 b.
S'hal Exploration, Tls. 2.85'n. Raubs. $41 b.
Tronohs, 17/8 b.
Docks, etc.
1.
Kowloon Wharvos, $134 Whampoa Docks, $48 China Providonts $5.85 b. Hongkowe, Tls. 163 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 5 8. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 97 b.
Coltons.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 87.55 8. Orientals, Tls.
b.
S'hai Cottone, Tis. 48 (old) b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotels, $8.40 s. H. K. Lands, $65 b. S'hai Lands Tis. $134 b. Humphroys, $147 b Realtion, $8.40 5. Torritorials, $1
n..
Public Utilities. Tramways, $263 b,
Pook Trame, (old) $14 Star Ferrios, $67 b.
U.S.A
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From Honolulu,
Shanghof'
Japan and Shanghal- Saigon..... Shanghol
Straits
| Australia, and Manila
Japan and Shanghai
Straits.
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS:
. Par and Japan
Pres. Jackson D'Artagnan ..
Chonan
Dua
February 14
February 14.
February 14.. February 14,
February to February 10, 17: .February February 19.
Sphinx
Fookeang... Tango Maru
Khy
Maru
Mishima Mara
Hector
February 21.
February
21,
.February 23,
Katori Maru
Suwa Maru
.February 24.
·March:
OUTWARD MAILE
Per
Date
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Russia Japan and Shanghal Straits
Swałow
For
| Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *U.S.A., *Canada, C. and *8. America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberio
Manila, Australia `and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Amoy
*Shirghol
Shanghai and Japan
Hollow, Pakhol and Haiphong
Hydrangea.Mon, Feb. 13, 230
Pres: Plerco
Parcela
Registration
Letters
op.m.
Mon., Feb. 13,
2.80 p.m.
4.16 p.m..
....bp.m.
(Due San Francisco 8th March).
Changte
Farcols
. Mon., Feb. 13
...8 p.m.
2. p.m.: Letters....................5 p.m.
Registration
(Duo Thursday Island 24th February). Taming ........ Mon., Feb, 13, 5 p.m. Emp, of Australia Mon., Feb. 15, 5 p.m Karmala Mon., Feb. 13, 5 p.m..
Menndo Maru Tues., Fob, 13, 8.30 a.in. Hal Hong ....... Tues., Fab. 14, noon. ....Tues., Feb. 14, 12.30 p.m. Sphinx
Tues., Feb, 14,
12.30 p.m.
Swatow, Ainoy and Foochow
Shanghal and Japan
| Stralis and Calcutta
Takada
Parcels Letters
.1.30 p.,
Salzon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E, and S. Africa, Aden," Egypt and Europe via Marseilles D'Artagnan
Tues., Feb. 14, K.P.O.
Registration Lettera...
.1 p.m.
.1 p.m.
G.P.O.
Registration
1.45 p.m.
Letters
$2.30 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. America, Europe vin Van- couver, B.C. and Europa via Siberia
Manila
Swatow.....
China Lights, (Comb.) $17.85 n.Shanghai and Japan.
H'kong Electrios, $72. a.
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Macao Electrics,$21 X Rights b. Straits and Calcutta Telophones $4.35 m. China Buses, Tis. Gin.. Singapore Tractions, 11/9 b.
Industrials.
China Bugars, $9.80 8. Malabons, $274. Canton Icos, $1 b.
(Duo Marsellios 16th March),
Empress of Canada Tues., Feb. 14, \
Parcels .....
Hegistration
Letters •</
.8 p.m.
4.15 p.
.5 p.m.
(Dag Vancouver, B.O. 4th March.) Pres. Jackson Tues., Fob, 14, 4,30 p.m Hangaang ..Tacs., Feb. 14, 5
p.mL Sphinx... Tues., Feb. 14, 5. p.m. Taikwa Maru Wed., Feb. 16, 8.30 a.m. Kum Sang
Wod., Feb. 18,
p.m.
Parcela Letters
Java via Socrabaya
Thitaroern. Wed., Fob. 15, 2.80 p.m.
*Japan, Canada, U.S.A., *C. *S. America and Europe Victoria, B.O.
and via
Parcois
...15th 6 p.m.
Talthyblus
Thurs., Feb. 16.
Rogistration
.9.45 a.m.
Letters
10.80 a.m.
Straits
Straite and Calcutta
Shanghai and Europa via Siberia Formosa
b.
Amoy
Coments (Comb) $10.7) s. Ropos (Old) $9,80° 11, United Asbestos $10 s..
Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $19 Watsons, $12.30 b. Der A. Wing, $5 B. Lane Crawfords, $3.10 Mackintosh, $22. Sinceres, $0 b. Wm. Powells, $5 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $28) b. Constructions, $ti n.
B'que Ind. G. Enode, 56% b. H. K. G. Loan, 5% Prem
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to tho CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
HERATA AND MENI.
MASSAGE, CHIROPODY.
and MANICURE..
2nd Floor, Yee Sang Fat Building, Queen's Road Central.
Fanling Hunt Steeplechase.
Spring Meeting..... Saturday, &rd March, 1926, Entry forms to be returned to Dr. F. Pierce Grove. Alexandra Building, BEFORE NOON Monday, 20th Feb.
RACE MEETING, 1928,
"D.A.J." extend a cordial In- vitation to all their Friends and the Public to attend the forth
coming' RACE MEETING at their STANDS, Nos. 3 & 4. No Cards are being issued..
"YOUR EYES ARE
SAFE WITH US"
N. LAZARUS.
Hongkong Only European Optician,
· Under the Personal Supervision of Ralph A. Cooper, M-A‚QA, Régine* tered Optometriat By Canadian Govt. Exam
Japan.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europo via Marseilles
(Duo Victoria,, B.C. 13th March). Cremer ...Thurs., Feb. 10, 10.30 am.", Kumsang
Thurs., Feb. 16,.
Parcely
Tatters
Yunnan
.noon.
1. p.m. Thurs., Feb. 10, 2.30 p.m. West Cusseta Thurs., Feb, 10, 2.30 p.m Fook Sang...Thurs., Feb. 16, 5 p.m. Tango Maru..Fri., Feb. 17, 9.30 ·n.m. Hai Ning.. Fri, Feb. 17, p.m.
Khyber
Parcela Registration Lettern
Parcels
Sat., Fob. 18, K.P.O.
17th 4.80 p.m. .18th 9. a.m.
18th 10,a.m.
p.m.
G.P.O.
k .17th Registration ...18th 9.45 a.m. Letters.......18th 10.30 am. (Duo Marseilles 17th March)..
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
STAR THEATRE
W.R. BANVARD
..presents
THE BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY
COMPANY.
For a Short Season
Thursday, February 16th at 9.15 p.m./
"KATJA, THE DANCER"
(By arrangomont with Daly's Théatre!
Friday, February 17th at 9.15 p.m. “MERCENARY MARY"
(The Great London Buccess of Last Beason)
Saturday, February 18th at 9.15 p.m. “QUEEN HIGH"
(By arrangement with Bir Arthur Butt)
Sunday, February at 19th at 9.15 p.m."
REVIEW OF REVUES
(The most sparkling Itoms of fivo revues)
PRICES
First two Rows of Btalls $5; Orchestra Stalls and Dream Circle $4; Btálls $2; and Back Stalls $1.
Booking at Moutrie's and the St