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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, MARCH 17,
1928.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS 4. S. WATSON & CO. LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS CHURCH NOTICES.
NOTICE.
I have from this day establish ed myself as a Share and General Broker with offices aituated at No. 11, Jee House Street.
G. A. HARRIMAN, Momber of H.K. Share-
brokers Association Hongkong, 13th March, 1928.
GULA-KALUMPONG RUBBER
ESTATES, LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 19th March to 5th April, 1928, both days inclusive.
LOWE, BINGHAM AND MATTHEWS,
Colonial Secretaries. Hongkong, 17th March, 1928.
LIMITED.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-Third Annual. Ordináry, The Undersigned have received General Meeting of the Company instructions from the Official Re- (since its registration) will be colver, Supreme Court, to sell by held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong-Public Auction," kang, on Wednesday, the 28th March, 1928, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1927.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 22nd. day of March, to Thursday, the 29th, day of March, 1928, both days Inclusive, during which period no, transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th Mar., 1928.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITEV.
TELEPHONE SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG AND KOWLOON. The 39th ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in From 17th March, 1928, until the above COMPANY will be held further notice, telephone service at the Omeos of the Company, St. between Hongkong and Kowloon George's Building, Chatar Road, will be restricted owing to har Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday, bour dredging operations, neces the 21st day of March, 1928, at sitating the removal of our sub-noon for the purpose of receiving marine cables and resulting in a a statement of accounts and the reduction in the number of june repart of the Directors for the tions available to carry the tele-year ended 31st December, 1927. phone traffic between the above THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the montioned places.
Company will be CLOSED, from 1928, Tuesday the 13th March, until Wednesday, the 21st March, 1928, both days inclusive.
A full service will be restored immediately dredging operations
ссаве.
J..P. SHERRY,
Manager, Hongkong Telephone Co., Ltd,
THE SIMPLEX PLASTER CO., LTD.
share her small daughter's lessons.. Notice is hereby given that the Modern, methods. Individual at-Fourth Annual General Meeting of tention. Fees Moderate. Box No. the Company will be held at the 340, care of "Hongkong Tele-Registered grapli."
WANTED.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong. 1st March, 1928.-
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
on MONDAY,
the 19th March, 1928 commencing at 11 am at the godown of Yuen Mow Hong (in Bankruptcy), Praya, Kennedy Town.
248 Bags Rice.
991 Baga. Bitter Nuts. 174 Baga Fertilizer. 25 Cases Shelle.
8 Bags Iron Nuts.
S Cases Hide Cuttings.
177 Cases Cloves.
6 Bags Shelled Peanuts.
35 Baga Sago.
6 Bags Fish Mow,
25 Cases Purifying Liquid. 220 Bags Powder.
3 Cases Feathers. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions from The Registrar, Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,
On WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 21st and 22nd March, 1928, commencing each day at 10 a.m.
on, the premises.
The Goods and Chattels of Mrs. F. K. 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 servants' quartera at the back thereof
Fourth Sunday in
Lent.
J
TO-MORROW'S SERVICES.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
KADIO NOTICE.
NADIO TELEGRAPH SERVICES are now in operation as follows:--- Ships at Sea, Europe, American Continents. Hawaiian Islands, Dutch St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Lalands, Fronch Indo-China, Province
of Yunnan,
British March 18th, 1928. Fourth Sun- Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Hollow, Amoy and Foochbry, etc.
North
Borneo, Slam, Canton, Swatew, Kwongchowan, day in Lont. Holy Communion,
It is notified for information that the vis Wireless rate to DUROPE 8 a.m. Chlidren Service, 10.15 | bas been reduced from $2.06 to 11:10 por word from 7th Inst a.m. Matin, & Sermon, 11 am.
Ratos
and furtbor particulars on application to the RADIO COUN
Government Building, and Holy Communion, 12 noon. TER, 1st
Addresson-Personn firms having correspondents in Prescher: The Dean. Evensong the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrami rocolved and Sermon 6 pm. Prencher: by radio register their telegraphle address immediately. Rev. H. Koop. Social Evening in Cathedral Hall after Evensong.
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First Church of Christ Scientiat, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject "Matter." Wednesday Even- ing Meoting at 6.30 pun. Reading Room at above
addrops, open Tuesday and
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised: to closs at or before 9 sind. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Dutiable articles forwarded by, isiter, post to: Great Britain are Halls to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Ision are forwarded Siberis if so superscribed. The Postal Service to Swabus and neighbouring places la entirely suspended until further notice,
INWARD MAILS.
From
Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Men-Australia and Manila day and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. 'Straits
U.S.A., Cands, Japan and Shanghal President Lincoln
Per
Aki Maru
Do
March 17,
Nagpore
March 17.
The Public is cordially invited Calcutta and Straits to attend the services and visit
Kutsang
.March 17.
Shanghai Shanghai
Szechuen
March 174
Kanchow
March 17,
the Reading Room. Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.
March 18.
Straits
Fashiont Maru
March 18.
Amoy Straits
Talma
March 18
Santhia
March 19.
Shanghai Mahila
Chenan
March 19.
Empress of Asia
March 28
Porthos
March 27.
Sunday, 18th March, 1928, Fourth Sunday in Lont.
8.15
Data
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, Japan and Shanghai
For
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
am. Holy Communion. 10.00 | Swatow, Amoy and Foochow a.m. Children's Service.
11.00 Amoy
·Straits am. Morning Prayer, Preacher: The Vicar; Subject, "Jeremiah, Patriot and Prophet." 2:45 p.m. Sunday Schools. p.m. Young Men's & Young
Sam Shuf and Wuchow Manlia Swatow, Amoy and Formasa 3.00 Bangkok ........
Shanghai and Japan
Amoy
Women's Bible Classes. 6.00 Swatow p.m. Evening Prayer: Preacher, Manila Ray, H. A. Wittenbach; Subject, Swatow "The Sabbath Day." Wednes
6.00 day, 21st March, 1928. p.m. Evening Prayer & "Ad- dress.
Seventh Day Adventist Hall-
7, Duddol Street, Sunday night, March 18th, at 8.30 p.m., sermon given by Pastor Lyman W. Shaw, ***Is A Modern
Ago Dark Coming?" (A study of Revela- Hon 13). You are welcome.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
comprising:- The Fifty-ninth Ordinary Gen-
Blackwood Tables, Тепроув, Office. 2nd Boor, oral Meeting of Shareholders will Pedestals, Joss Tables, Stools, Powell's Building, Des Voeux be held at the Offices of the Under-Tonk Clothes Hangers, Iron and Road, Hongkong, on Thursday, signed on Monday, the 26th March Teak Bedsteads, Dressing Tables, 22nd March, 1928, at 3 o'clock in 1928, at Noon, for the purpose, of
Washstands, Wardrobes, the afternoon. for the purpose receiving the Report of the Gea-chairs, Couches, Dining Tables,
Arm- THE MOST REMARKABLE FILM of receiving the Report of the aral Managers, together with Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner
OF THE YEAR- Directors, together with a state statement of Accounts for the year Waggons, Ice Chests, Crockery, WANTED TO BUY OR LEASE.-ment of accounts for the year end-ended the 31st December, 1927. A Bathing Matshed at Repulseed 31st December, 1927.
The Share Register and Trans-Glass Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Uten Bay Beach, State Prico and Terms, to Box No. 341, care of "Hungkong
The Transfer books of the Com-fer Books will be closed from the sile, Stoves, Teak Counters, Pic- Telegraph."
will be closed from 15th 12th to the 26th March, 1928, both March to 22nd March, 1928, both days inclusiveja' days inclusive..
FOR SALE,
NOW is the time. The hatching season has come. Buy White Leghorn eggs and hatch them. In 6 months' time, your pullets will be laying. Our eggs are from birds of the famous Barron-Tan- cred 250-300 egg strain. Also pullets and cockerels for
pany
THE HONGKONG EXCAVATION, PILE BRIVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTO.
General Managers, Hongkong, 15th March, 1928.
NOTICE.
sale. THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
Right prices. Apply to POUL DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
TRY SPECIALISTS' CO., Impor. ters and Breeders of Amerlean and Australian Poultry, 6, Duddell Street, ground floor. Tel. No. C.4453.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Saɛsson and Company, Ltd.
TO LET-Furnished double airy rooms with bath-room and veran- dah attached. Rent for two $240.- 00 or $220.00; also single rooma $130.00 Hongkong side. Apply Box No. 334, eare of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FANLING HUNT
Steeplechases.
EASTER MEETING.
Saturday, 31st March, 1928.
DRAFT PROGRAMMES AND ENTRY FORMS for the EASTER MEETING to be held on SATUR DAY, 31st March, may be obtained from Dr. F. Pierre-Grove, Alexan- dra Buildings.
ENTRIES close before NOON WEDNESDAY, 20th March, 1928.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD. General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1928
THE HONGKONG RÓPE MANUFACTURING CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Forty-fourthi Ordinary Year-
that the Ordinary Yearly Meetingly Meeting of Shareholders in the of Shareholders, will be held in above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, 2, St. George's Bullding, Chater
Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on Road. Victoria, on Thursday, the TUESDAY, 20th March, 1928, at 22nd March, 1928, at 11.30 o'clock noon, for consideration of the am, for the purpose of receiving Directors' Report and Statement & atatement of accounts and the of Accounts for the year ending report of the General Managers 31st December, 1927.
for the year ended 31st December,
The Share Register and Trans-1927, and electing a Consulting for Books will be closed from the Committee and Auditors,
14th to the 20th March, 1928, The Transfer Books of the Com- (both days inclusive).
pany will be closed from Monday
tres, Pots and Plants, Rattan
| Chairs, · Carpet Ruanera, Tollet
Sets, etc., etc., "
Catalogues will be issued.'
On View from Monday, the 19th March, 1928.
*
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
· LAMMENT BROS.
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 17th March, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
On FRIDAY,
the 23rd March, '1928, ' commoncing at: 2.30 p.m.
At No. 12, Chatham Road, Kowloon,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Comprising:- Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Teak Extension Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Ica Chest, Dinner Waggon, Fine Crys- Qutlery, tal Table Service, Crockery, Picture, Ornaments, Teak Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers, Bedsteads, Dressing Table, Cur- SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers..tains, etc., etc., Hongkong 1st March, 1928.
By Order of the Board of 12th March, 1928, ant Thursday Directors.
the 22nd March, 1928, both daya in- clusive.
R. M. DYER, Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 6th March, 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Second Extra Race Meeting CHINA AUCTION
will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 17th March, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The first bell will be rung at 2 p.m..
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for all persons including Ladies,"
Soldiers and Sallors in uniform half price...
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En- elosure.
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Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from 'Messrs. 'Linstond & Davis at $5.00 each up to FRIDAY, 16th March,
If you want good health Investi 1928. gate and learn the truth of how
The charge for admission' for
Pon On Herbs have cured thou Ladles to the Members' Enclosure sands. No druga. No Knife. Simply Pao-On Chinese Herbs. will be $2.00. Each member can Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa- obtain, upon application to the tion, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- Secretary, Badges for admission chitis, Rheumatism, Dropsy, In- of 2 Ladies free of charge... somnía, Diabetes, Bright's Disease, and many other ailments.
POO ON HERBS CO., 60, Queen's Road Central, lat Floor.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, oico- tera, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the | Race Meeting..
ROOMS.
6, Duddoll Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange of advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
TKNOW THE
COUNTRY YOU LIVE IN BY VISITING THE
'CHINA' EXHIBITION
STANDREW'S HALL & GROUNDS,
MAR.28.29.830.
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Several Pieces of Canton Black- wood Furniture
also
A Few Very Fine Tientain Carpets and
A Valuable Collection of Curlos., On View from Thursday, the 22nd March, 1928.
Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneera. Hongkong, 17th March, 1928.
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WILLIAM FOX presents
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Hathong .......Sat., Mar. 17, 2 p.m. Tisondari...Sat, Mar. 17, 2.30 p.m.. Norviken ....Sat., Mar. 17, 2.30 p.m. Sau Ning...*** Sat, Mar. 17, 4 p.m. Empress of Asin Sat., Mar. 17, 8 p.m. Kaljo Maru....Sun, Mar. 18, 9 a.m.
...San Chinhua
Mar. 18, 9. 1,113, Fushimi Maru Mon, Mar. 19, 10.80 Hydrangea..Mon., Mar. 19, 2.30 p.m. Szechuon....Mon, Mar, 19. 4 p.m. Pres. Lincoln Mon., Mer. 19, 4.30 p.m. Chakaang..... Mon. Maz. 19, 6 p.m. Talma'
...Tues., Mar. 20,
Parcels Letters
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu *U.S.A., *Canada, *C. & *9 America, *Europe via San Francisco ...... Taiyo Maru
Shanghel, Japan, Canada, U.S... C. & S. America, Europe, via Victoria B.C, and Europe, via Siberia
Straits, Egypt and Europe via
Marielllca
Amoy
Hanila, Austraila and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
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COMING TO THE
QUEEN'S THEATRE
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083 Doll Dancs
What Do I Care
111 Russian Lolinby
6248
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Java via Batavia
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Weibatwo!
10 a...
Tues., Mar. 20,
.0.45 8.m. 20.80 8.m.
Registration Letters (Due San Francisco 18th April)
Pres, Grant
Parcels Registrations
Letters
Tues., Mar. 20,
....3 p.m.
4,15 p.m.
.5 p.m.
(Due Victoria B.C, 9th April).
Philoctites
„Tues, Mar. 20,‘- K. P. 0.
Registration "Lottery gu
G. P. O
1.45 p.m. ...2.30 p.m.
p.m.
..I p.m.
Registration Letters
(Due Marsellios 20th April). Kutsang....
.Tues., Mar. 20, 6 p.m.
Tango Maru
Registration
Letters
Wed., Mar. 21,
8.45 a.m.
.9.80 a..
(Dus' Thursday`Island 2nd April). Tisaroen Wed., Mar. 21, 2.30 p.m.
Ho Sang...
Parcels
Letters
Fri., Mar. 23.
....Noon. ...1.00 p.m.
Hat Ching......Fri., Mor, 23, 2 p.zn.
• Kuélchow ....Fri., Mar. 23, 2.80 p.m.'
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsollies Kashima Maru
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Mar scilles
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A
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The French Minister of Marino has decided that one of the new French submarines under 'con- truction shall bear the "Julos. Verno" and another. “Nau-, tilus" in honour of the centenary of the writer,
hame
"Although people criticise us, it is sometimes the duty of a judge to try to be a peacemaker, and I endeavour to do so. I am glad to hear that in this case. I havya-been successful." Thus spoke Mr. Justice Shaiman in the King's Bench Division recently following, the announcement of a settlement
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. of a slander action, and the with
DISTRIBUTORS,
Exchange Bldge,
Tel.
drawal by the defendant of all im- putations against the plaintiff. The C,678.Case was settled after counsel had seen the Judge in his room.
Sat., Mar. 24. K.P.O. Registration 23rd. 4.80 p. Letters......... 24th 9 a.m.
G.1.0. Registration 24th 9.45 am."", Letters........2416 0.30 am. (Due Marseilles 22nd Aprli).
Porthos
K. P. O.
Tues., Mar 27,
....1 p.m.
G. T.O.
p.m.
.1.45 p.m. .2,80 p.za.
Registration Lotters
Registration Letters (Due Marseilles 27th April).
Empress of Asia
Parcela Registration
Letters
Tues., Mar. 27, ..4 p.m. ....4.15 p.m.'-
(Duo Vancouver B.C., 16th April).. Hop Sang....Tues., Mar, 27, 5 p.m., Hinsang..Thurs., Mar. 20, 1.30.p.m
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
P. T. FARRELL
Consulting Engineer & Manufacturers Representative.
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"WYANDOTTE" Boller Cleaner and Cleanser.
King's Buliding, Top Floor,
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Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade,