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FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1928.
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Draft Programmes and Entry COMPANY LIMITED:
Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 17th March, 1928, (weather per- that an Extraordinary General mitting) may be obtained at the Meeting of the Company will be Race Course, Hongkong Club, and held at P. and O. Building, Vic-Causeway Bay Stables. torla in the Colony of Hongkong, Entries will close at 12 o'clock
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ROOMS.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
Meeting, Volunteer
Rino quarters.
Koad
4. Musketry, Sunday, 11th March, 1025,--The Field Section, and Corps Bignals will fire Fart "I Table T. at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 11th March.
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6, Duddell Street. If you have anything you would The Undersigned have received ' like to sell, exchange or advertise
Range Officer: Lieut. R. 3. Logan. Instructione from The Registrar, send it to the CHINA AUCTION | No. 320. Hongkong Volunteer Defence
Corps Orders by Licat Colonel L. G... and call at Kowloon Pier at. Launch will leave Murray Pilor at Supreme Court, to sell by Public ROOM.
Bird, D.S.O. Commandant. Auction
Hongkong, Fri., 9th Mar, 1928.
0.10
Drosa, Uniform or muted 1. Kirkpatrick Scheme.
optional Kwong Loo launch will leave Mur but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and My Pier at 8.30 am, on Sunday, 11th belt must March, 1928 for Kirkpatrick Scheme. Headquarters to-day, between 9. a.m. All interested are invited to attend. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and Tifus must be brought
6.p.m, nad on Saturday, 10th March,
p.m.
on SATURDAY, the 10th March, 1928, commencing
at 12.10 o'clock in the afternoon, noon on Monday, 12th March, at 10 o'clock nim, on the premises.
1928,
NOTICE.
on FRIDAY, the 16th day of March, 1928, for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution:-
"Tant the capital of the Com-TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, pany be increased from its pre- sent capital of $3,000,000 (Hong- kong Currency) divided into 300,000 shares of $10 each to $6,000,000 (Hongkong Currency) divided into 600,000 shares of $10 each and that such addi- tional shares shall rank in all respects par passu with the original capital of the Com Dany."
NOTICE le hereby given that ANDREW HARPER & SON have ceased to be the authorized dealers of this Company for Hongkong and South China as from the 26th day of January, 1928.
FORD MOTOR CO.
NOTICE.
ANI NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that a further TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the NOTICE is hereby given that same place at 12.30 o'clock in the WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD. afternoon,
MONDAY, the have been appointed our authorfa SECOND DAY of April, 1928, fored dealers for Hongkong and the purpose of considering and, if South China as from the 1st day thought fit, confirming the above of February, 1928. Resolution as a Special Resolution.
on
12.10 o'clock in the afternoon or
FORD MOTOR CO.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
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The Goods and Chattels of Mrs. FK Cameron of No. 13, Queen's
Road, Central, St. Francis Hotel,
1st. 2nd, and 3rd. Floors, all that space on the ground floor known as the Lobby and a portion of the ground floor of the Right Wing of the Ho Hong Bank Building to- gether with the servante quarters at the back thereof,
RECORDS.
THE SEASON'S HITS
4680
4696
4748
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Hello Cutte
So Bino
11 Wonder How I Lock
Hallelujah
Gonon Get a Girl
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Me and My Shadow In a Street
Comprising:-. Blackwood: Tables, Teapoys, Pedestals, Joss Tables, Stools, Teak Clothes Hangers, Iron and | 4669 Tenk Bedsteads, Dressing Tables, Washstands, Wardrobes, Arm- chairs, Couches Dining Tables, | Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner
Waggons, Ice Chests, Crockery, 4742 Glass Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Uten- ails, Stoves, Teak Counters, Pic- turen, Pots and Plants, Rattan Chairs, Carpet Runners, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.,
4671
(When Day Is Donc
Broken Hearted Dell Dance (South Wind
f Girl Friend
0179
On view on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROSK
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 6, 1928.
Blue Room
0180
Dancing Tambourine Barbara
0191
f Mediterranean Blues
Honey Bird
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received The 39th ORDINARY `ANNUAL | instructions to sell by Public Auc- MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in tion the above COMPANY will be held
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that a further Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the same place on MONDAY the SECOND DAY, of April, 1928, at so soon thereafter as the above the Offices of the Company, St. Meeting shall have terminated for George's Building, Chater Road, the purpose of considering and, if Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday, thought fit, pussing the following the 21st day of March, 1928, at noon for the purpose of receiving FAMILY HOTEL-Victorin Gar-Resolutions, namely:— dens. Quiet apartments and Suites of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious
rooms. Also daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
POSITION WANTED.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY. similar situation' in Limited Com- pany, sought by Brilisher, Well educated; over four yeara'· com- 'mercial experience with local'com-
Excellent knowledge pany.
of Cantonese, holds Chamber of Com- merci Certificate. Apply Box No.- 832
of "Hongkong Tele-
Care
graph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.-1926 Starzlard-six, 5 seater Studebaker, Owner driven,{ In Excellent Condition, any trial. Apply Box No. 335, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-From May 1st. Well ⚫ furnished house at Fells Villas. Modern Sanitation. Elee. Light, Telephone Inspection any time. Apply Box No, 336, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph.
TO LET.-Furnished rooms with bathroom attached in English and
home, American family management, excellent food and service.
new
1. "That the Directors be, and they are hereby authorised, to capitalish the sum of $1,500,- 000 profits of the Company standing to the credit of the Company's Reserve Fand and to allot to the members hold- ing shares of the Company na on the 1st day of July, 1928, in, respeel of the net amount capitalised fully paid shares of the Company of equivalent nominal value in the propor- tion of one share for every two shares of the Company then held by auch persons respectively and that such shares so allotted shall rank for dividends as from the 1st day of July, 1928." ·
statement of accounts and the report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1927.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 13th March, 192, Tuesday the unt Wednesday, the 21st March, 1928, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1928.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
on WEDNESDAY,..
the 14th March, 1928, commencing at 2.45 p.m. at No. 1466, The Peak, Barker Rond.
Le
"
A Quantity of Valuable House. hold Furniture,
(Particulars from Catalogue); On View from Tuesday, the 13th Murch, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. -LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers..
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pubile Auction,
on THURSDAY, the 15th March, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m., nt their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
8. Des Voeux Road Central (Entrance fee House Street.)*
Telephone C. 4640.
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WESTINGHOUER
A Valunhle Collection of Curios. Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
Comprising
Five Coloured Vases, Blackwood
DISTRIBUTORS.
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2. Annani Inspection (a) The General Officer Com-between 9 nm, and 1
6. Engineer Company. manding, South China Command will inspect the Hongkong Volunteer De-Flold Section. Part I, will be fired fence Corps on Thursday, 16th March at Stonecutters on Sunday, 11th. 1928 at 0 p.m. on Murray Parade March. Particulars see order No. 4. Ground.
6. Bignals. Every
Musketry Part I. will be fired at" member of the Corp (Ro servo Company Included) is required Stonecutters Range on Sunday, lith
March, vide order No. 4. to attend.
7. Infantry Company. (b) The Corps less Battery, Mount- ed Infantry and Armoured Car Com- There will no parade on Tuesday, banies will parade at Corps Head-19th March. All ranks must parade quarters at 6.15 p.m.
at 5.30 p.m. to attend practice parada. One marker from each unit will on Monday, 12th March and the An- report to the Corps Sergeant Majer nual Inspection on Thursday, 16th on Murray
Parado Ground at 5.30 March, vido order No. 2.
8. Scottish Company. p.m. They must know the number of fles in their own units.
Monday, 12th March at 5.30 p.m.
(c) Battery, Mounted Infantry All Platoons will parade at Corps and Armoured Car Companies will Headquarters for practice parade for Review parade on Murray Parade Ground at annual Inspection. Dress:" 6.15 p.m.
Order Le. Glengarry, khaki tunic,
Dress: Dri tunles, shorts and kilt, sporran, diced hosstopa, flashes, puttees, hosetops, helmets, belts, rifles apats, rifle, bayonet, belt and frog. and bayonots. Medals will be worn Medals will be worn.
March. Annual if in possession, If not, ribbone 1 Inch Thursday, 16th long. Chin straps will be worn under Inspection vide order No. 2. the chin.
Sunday, 18th March. Triangular The Battery
as above, only noShoot arranged by Mr. R., M. Dyer rifles, no hosetops, bandoliers instend between 2nd Battn: Scots Guard's, of belts.
(2nd Battn: K.O.S. Borderers and Mounted Infantry Company, Motor Scottish. Company at Stonecutters. Cyclists and Drivers as above, only Sunday, 1st April, 1928, Inter with bandollers, no hosetops, breechea Platoon Shoot for "Dyor" Cup. instead of shorts.
9. Strength.
Car
Remainder of Armoured' Com- pany as above with bandoliers.
Scottish Comill dress in the No. 11 Platoon (Portuguese CamTM kilt with gleng T, khaki tunies,pany),
No. 1305 Pto. A. L. Milla. sporrans, diced Rosetops, flashes and spots, Belts and "frogs.
10. Leave,
The following recruit is taken on the strength on 6. L. 28. and posted to"
Offcari Dress: Khali drill, shorts, puttees, hosetops, sam browne bolt, absence from the Corps: sword and sword knot, helmets.
The following are granted leave of
Practice Parade,-Practice Parade for the above Inspection will take place at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 pan. on Monday, 12th March, 1928, in uniform,
Members are reminded that atten- dance at the G,O.C's inspeetan is one of the qualifications for efficiency.
Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters from Monday, 12th to Wednesday, 14th March, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 6 and 0 p.m.
3. Carps Rifle Meeting. The dates and order of events will be as follows:
Sunday, 8th April, 1928-Blake Shield, Francis Cup, Jar Competition, Plate Competition and Attack Com-- petition.
Monday, 9th April, 1928--Corps Championship and Tyre Competition, Musketry Competition, Reserves Cup,
Joss Table, Carved Lacquer Vases, Exchange Bidge, Tel. C.673, and Lewis Gun Competition.
Procelain Table Screens, Crystal Ornaments, Jado Vases and Biria, Ivory Figures, Porcelain Flower Bowls, Plates, Bronze Gongs, Embroidered Mandarin' Chater Conts, Valances and Hangings, {
Chinese Hand Paintings, Lacquer-
Catalogues will be issued.
The Forty-fourth Ordinary Year- ly Meeting of Shareholders in the 2. "That if, on such distribution above Company will be held at
as aforesaid, any
George's Building, person St. would be entitled to a frac Road, Victoria, on Thursday, the tion of a share, the Directors 22nd March, 1928, at 11.30 o'clocked Cupboards, Trunks, etc., etc. shall, in lieu of lasuing fraca.m. for the purpose of receiving tional certificates, cause the a atatement of accounts and the whole share to be allotted to report of the General Managera # person or persons to be for the year ended 31st December, named by the Directors and 1927, and electing a Consulting auch share may, at such time | Committee and Auditors, as the Directors think fit, be The Transfer Books of the Com- sold and the proceeds dis-pany will be closed from Monday tributed amongst the persons 12th March, 1928, until Thursday entitled to the fractions mak-the 22nd March, 1928, both days in- ing up the share."
clusive.
Dated the 3rd day of March, 1928.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD, GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.
NOTICE.
Hongkongalde, terms THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA moderate. Box No. 334, care of
DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. "Hongkong Télegraph."
TO LET.--One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, will be held in
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong ist March, 1928.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
On View from Wednesday, the s
14th March, 1928. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th March, 1928.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LED.
Notice is hereby given that the Thirty-Ninth Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. and O. Building, on Friday, 16th March, 1928, at 12 noon, for the purpose of present- ing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts to 31al. December, 1927, and electing Directors and Audi-
tors.
The Register of Members of the The Fifty-ninth Ordinary Gen- Company will be closed from 3rd. eral Meeting of Shareholders will March, 1928 to 16th. March, 1928, be held at the Offices of the Under-both days inclualve, during which signed on Monday, the 26th March, period no Transfer of Shares can 1928, at Noon, for the purpose of be registered. receiving the Report of the Gent eral Managers, together, with a
the Oleg of the Company, 2, statement of Accounts for the year Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on ended the 31st December, 1927. in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, | TUESDAY, 20th March, 1928, at
also two small offices in 1A, Chater noon, for consideration, of the The Share Register and Trans- Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Directors' Report and Statement fer Books will be closed from the "Company, Ltd.
of Accounts for the year ending 12th to the 20th March, 1928, both 31st December, 1927.
TO LET-From end of March to October, Penk. One European furnished HOUSE with three bed- rooms, electricity, gas and flush. Five minutes from Peak Station, Apply to Box 327, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph.""
TO LET.—Fully furnished with Borvants for six months from lat June. No. 191; The Peak Mount Kellett. 5 roomed concrete house. All modern conveniences, Rain proof. Would consider let from lat May. Apply Hastings Dennys
& Bowley, 8, Des Voeux Rond.
The Share Register and Truna- for Books will be closed from the 14th to the 20th March, 1928, (both days inclusive).
By Order of the Board of Directors.
R. M. DYER, Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1928.
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Agents: Hongkong, 24th, Feb., 1928,
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ment Co., Ltd., 120, Wing Lok
Street, Phone C.2469.
POO ON HENBS CO.
66, Queen's Road Central,
1st Floor.
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Revolver Competition both days. Entrance fees-All Individual events $1.00 per man per competition, other events 50 cents per man, with exception of Revolver Competition (unlimited entries) for which the fee is 20 cents per entry, made
range.
on the
Intending competitors must send in their names, accompanied by entrance fees, not later than Monday, 2nd April, 1928 to the Hon. Secretary,
No. 372 Plc. E. Docherty, No. 6. Platoon, from 28. 2. 28, to 27, 2, 29.
No. 1028 Pte. F. S. Gumley, M. I. Co., from 17. 3. 28. to 16. 3. 29..
No. 1270 Gnr. R. W. H. Maynard, Battery,
from 31. 3. 28, to 31, 12, 23, No. 488 Stg. D. G. Bruce, A. C,
328, to 31. 12. 28. Co., from
No. 1207 Bandeman A.-M. Souza, Corps Band, from 6. 8. 28. to 4. 5. 28. 11. Resignations. The following
permitted to" resign from the Corps:
No. 721 Spr. A. Spary, Engineer Coy, as from 1. 3. 28.
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No. 790 Pte. F. A. Kemp, A. C. Company, as from 1. 3. 28.
No. 1011 Pto, F. K. Garton, A. C. Company, as from 1. 3, 28.
No. 688 L/Cpl. A. Brailsford, Corps Signals, as from 1. 3. 28.
No. 722 Cpl. E. D. Binck, A. G.. Company, as from 22. 2. 28.
No. 981 Pte. J. Roldy, Reserve Co, as from 20. 1, 28.
No. 187 Pte. L. Jack, No. 7 Platoon, as from 7. 3. 28.
No. 424 Pto. D. McCallum, A. C. Company, as from 10. 8. 28.
No. 860 Pte. B. J. Vickers, A. C. Company, as from 1. 3. 28.
Having purchased discharged, es from 3. 2. 29.
No. 751 Pto. G. A. Bond, No. 2 Platoon.
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