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MACAO RACES.
DRAFT Programmes and Entry Forms for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Sunday, 13th May, 1928, (weather permitting) may be obtained from the JR.R.C.
NOTICE
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Macno, Causeway Bay Stables and (Incorporated under the Com- Roxor Advertising Co., Exchange panies Ordinances of Hongkong). Building.
Entries close at Macao, 2.30 p.m., Thursday, 3rd May.
NOTICE.
The H. K. S. Brigade R. A. will be At Home to their friends on the occasion of their Sports at the Naval Officers' Recreation Ground, King's Park, Kowloon, on Friday, 4th May, at 4 p.m.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 5th May, 1928, (weather permit ting) may be obtained at the Race' Courae, Hongkong Club and Cause- way Bay Stables.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
The Closing Cruise will take place on Saturday, April, 28th,
All friends of members will be welcome at the Club House.
Launches for members and the public will leave Status Pier at 2.15 pm. and 2.45 p.m.
Championship and other tro- phies won during the season will bo presented during the afternoon.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Entries will close at 6 p.m. on The Forty-seventh Ordinary Friday, 27th April, 1928.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Laying of Foundation Stone by H.E. the Governor at Stanley Peninsula on Friday, April 27th,
2.15 p.m. H.K. Hotel buses and cars leave Blake Pier (Fare $1 for double journey),
The Governor.
General Meeting of Shareholders will-bo-held at the Offices of the undersigned on Thursday, the 17th May, 1928, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1927.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 3rd to the 17th May, 1928, both days in-|
$95, $110, $130, monthly, Largo 3.30 p.m. Stone-laying by ILE. clusive.
Also, daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.857.
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The Band of the Queen's Regi- ment, by kindness of Col. Boyd and Officers, will play before and after the Ceremony.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
In the matter of the Estate of Tsoi Kung Po alias. Tool Wing Kin.
late of No. 10, Arbuthnot Road. Victoria In the Colony of Hongkong, Retired Mer- chant deceased.
NOTICE is hereby, given that the Court has, by virtue of Section
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD., General Agents.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1928.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examinations.
DECEMBER 1928,
Notice is hereby given that the abore examinations will begin on Tuesday, November 13th, 1928. Forms of entry and coples of the Regulations and the Syllabus can be obtained on application to the Registrar.
Entry forms, duly filled in, should reach the Registrar, to- 58 of The Probate Ordinance 1897 gether with the statutory fees, on (No. 2 of 1897), made an order or before, Monday, July 2nd, 1928. limiting the time for sending in Fees shall be paid in accordance claims to or against the above with the following scale:---
1928,
A GERMAN GENTLEMAN re- quires Board and Lodging with catalo to the 15th day of May, English family. Peak or middle level prefered. Please reply to Box No. 356, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
FLATS TO LET-At Cambay Buildinga, Nathan Road, Kowloon, No. 2, Top floor, (corner), No. 3, Ground floor, No. 4, Top floor. Ap- ply to Kayamally and Co.
TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building, Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET-One European FLAT ivanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
Creditors and claimants are hereby required to send their elaims to the undersigned by the above date..
Dated this 18th day of April, 1928,
WOO AND NASH,
Solicitors for the Executors, Nos. 4 & 6, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
FOR SALE.
ONE COUPLED CORLISS VALVE ENGINE.
Matriculation & Senior
Local Examinations ..K.K.$20 Junior Local Examina-
tion
.H.K.$12 Candidates offering more than five subjects in the Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examina- tions will be charged an addition- al fee of $1. for each subject so of fered.
An additional fee of $5 will be charged for each of the following Languages subjects:-Foreign other than French and Portuguese; Higher Mathematics; Hygiene and Physiology.
The following scholarships, fur-; ther particulars of which may be obtained from the Registrar, will con-be awarded on the results of the Diam of cylinders 16"., Stroke Matriculation and Local Examina-
In good order and working dition.
TO LET.-Furnished rooms single 36, R.P.M. 78., 100 LHP. each or double with board. All mo- | engine. dern canitation. Apply 11, Chat-
ham Road, Kowloon.
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TO LET. One large room, good catering and comfortable home in central position at lowest pos-
sible rates. Box No, 354, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
on
(1) Two King Edward VII Scholar- ships of the value of 40 per annum, open to British sub- jects only.
(2) One Hongkong Government Educational Scholarship, open to' Girl candidates from Hong- kong Schools.
(3) One Hongkong Government Educational Scholarship, open to Boy candidates from Hong- kong Schools.. Four Hongkong Government Studentships-in-Training, open to candidates from Hongkong Schools.
FOR SALE-One Bathing Shed at (4)
Castle Peak Bay. Apply Box No.: 357, care of "Hongkong (Tele;
TO LET OR FOR SALE-With graph." early possession European House
on Broadwood Ridge, Happy Val- [FOR SALE-Ibach Grand Piano ley, containing six rooms with Ton-Property of the Helena May In- nis Court. Particulars. Apply stitute. For particulars, apply Mesars, Deacons.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NĚ.3.
to the Secretary.
YOUR EYES WILL BE SAFE-
GUARDED against the Tropic
(5) Four Montargis French Prizes -two of the value of $50 each for Matriculation and Senior candidates, and two of the value of $25 each for Junior candidates.
Bound coples of Examination Glare if you wear Sir William Question Papers, set at past Ex- Crookes anti-glare lenses, Welaminations, may be obtained from have the original and genuine of the Registrar at $1. per set; English manufacture. Plano
W. D. FINNIGAN, (without power) or to your own
Registrar. prescription. LAZARUS the OP-
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FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
on SATURDAY, the 28th April, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
At No. 1, Observatory Villas, Observatory Road, Kowloon,
'A Quantity of Valuable HousS- hold Furniture.
(Catalogues will be issued) On View from Friday, the 27th April, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION." The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd May, 1928, commencing at 10.80 am at Godown No. 18, The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods. Comprising:--
POST OFFICE NOTICE
From Shanghai Straits
INWARD MAILE.
Per Stachum Yuen Sang
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Pres. MoKinley
Talma ¡Straits
Alipore Straits U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
•hai .... Australia and Manlis Manila
For
Straits and Calcutta
Sulphur, Gum Arabic, Tea, An- chor, Flour, Angle Iron, Empty Bangkok
Manila Glass Bottles, Flat and Square and
Shanghal Round Iron, Flat Steel Bars, Old Pakhol Chain, Sulphate of Ammonia, Hemp, Plate Cuttings, Sardines, Canvas, Sam Shut and Wuchow" LAMMERT BROS, Cement, Old Gunny Bags, Sodium Formosa
Galvanised Auctioneers. Sulphide,
Sheets, Fort Bayard
Shanghai Dessicated Cocoanuts, Hoop Iron, Saigon Rivets, Tin Plates, Paper, Boiler Balgon Soda, Wine, Beer, etc., etc.
Terms:-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 30th April, 1928, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
At their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps, Including:-
British Colonials,.. Hongkong, Cape Trangular, Mauritius, Baha mas, etc, etc..
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Saturday, the 28th April, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
6, Duddall Street.
Hongkong, April 26, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have recalved
Formoss
Das
.April 28.
April 28.
..April 29.
.April 20.
May 1.
Pros. Hunroe Tanda...
May K.
May 7
Empress of Rasula
For
May 7.
Dato
Kum Bang
Fri., April 1,
1 p
OUTWARD MAILA.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseille
instructions to sell by Public Straits and Calcutta,
Auction
on THURSDAY,
Haiphong Sandakan
the 3rd May, 1928, commencing at Amoy 11 a.m., at No. 6, and Top Floor Sandakan
Bangkok via Swatow Shanghai of No. 9, Knutsford Terrace, Kim-Swatow, Amoy and Formesa berley Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Comprising:-
Teak Hatstands, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak Book Casos, Teak Wardrobes, Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Bedsteada, Marble Top Wash stands, Curtains, Pictures, Brass- ware, Ornaments, Carpets, etc., etc.
Also
Enamelled Baths. Catalogues will be issued, On view from Wednesday, the If you have anything you would 2nd May, 1928. like to sell, exchange or advertlas send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA..
G.
R.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong Shanghal, Japan, Honolula and
Francisco
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow Straits, Egypt and Europe
Marseilles
San
Parcels
Letters
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Fri, April 24, 5 p Tal Wing ...Fri, April 27, 4.50 p.m. Hague Hara Fri., Apr. 27, 5 p.m. Sunssika ..FTL, APT. 27. pin. Sinking......Fri., April 27, 5 p.m. Pheum Frak Sat, April 28, 2.80 p.m Prominent... Fri, April 27, 3.80 p Волгрось Bat, April-28, 10
Moroa
Fares
...Sat, April 20 K. P. O.
April 27, 4.30 pm.. Begistration.April 28, 9 a.. Letters ....April 28, 10 2.10. Q. P. O. Parcels.April 27, 6 p.m. Registration April 28, 9.45 mm. Letters....April 28, 10.30 am. (Das Marvelles, 25th May). Kum SADE
Sat, April 28,
Parcela Letters
.noon.
.1 p.m.
Tonkin ....Sat, Apr. 28, 1.80 p.m. Hin Sang...Sat, April 28, 280 p.m. Fooksang......Sat, Apr. 28, 6: p.m. Hinsang....Sun., April 29, 8.30 p.m. Kishu Haru...Sun., April 29, 9 a.m. Kwangebow....Sun., Apr, 29, 9 a.3. Carnarvonshire ...Mon., Apr. 30,
5,80 a. .......Ban, Apr. 30, 10:30 ̄m:m
Tean
Shinyo Maru
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Tues., May 1, 10.30 a.m. (Das San Francisco 25th May). Hai Ching... Tues, May 1, 2.00 pm
Hydrangea...Mon., April 30, 2.30 p.m.
„Tuan, May 1, I. P. 0.
via
Calchas
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A,
C. & S. America, Europe Victoria, B.C. and Europe Siberia.
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers. Swatow.. Hongkong, April 26, 1928,
on THURSDAY,
Java via Batavia
FATE OF TSINANFU UNCERTAIN.
Registration
Letters
استو
G. P. O.
Registration...
Lettere ...
.1 p.
1:45 p .2.80.0.
(Dee Marieilles 1st June).
via via
President Taft
Tuos., May 1.
Parcals
Registration
Letters.........
177.8 p.m. .....4.15 pas..
...pa.
(Due Victoria B.C. 21st May). Tat Shlog..Wed, May 2, 10.80a.m. Tjikarang...Wed., May 2, 2.80 p.m.
ter declares that the sending of Japanese troops to Shantung, un- der the quetext of protecting Japancee property and life, in- fringes the territorial rights of the (Continued from Page 1.)
Nationalist Government. The diers were shot It is alleged, be-Japanese Government should with- fore the evacuation commenced. draw its troops immediately if it This action is supposed to serve as really desires to show a friendly a lessen, due to the lack of courage attitude to the Nationalist Govern-
The ment and the Chinese people,
Marshal Chiang arrived at Hsy- 1 Hut, Length 51 Feet, Breadth in the Shantung Army.
ordered to con- 18 Feet and Height to Eaves executions were
vince the rest that they must fight chow on Wednesday and will leave 8 Feet.
for Nanking. within a very short or die.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Particulars and Conditions of the
Sale by Public Auction to be held instructions to sell by Public on Monday, the 30th day of Auction April, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works De- the Sri May, 1928, at 3 o'clock p.m., partment, by Order of His Ex-at Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1537, cellency the Governor, of one Ma Tau Kok, Kowloon Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
Regletas Nge.
Locality.
No of An
Lot 20, 2014
Junction of Nathan-
Rosu & Bair Street,
Boundary
Moorema☆IA,
Laet|fort|foot (feet)
As per sala pian.
Upeat Price.
36,820
#421
$92,301
6 Stables, Length 146 Feet, Breadth 80 Feet, Height to Eaves 8 Fect.
2 Litter Shede, Length 38 Feet, Breadth 21 Feet, Holght to Eaves 10 Feet.
2 Hay Stores, Length 20 Feet, Broadth 15 Feet, Height to Eaves 10 Feet.
For Further Particulars apply to the Undersigned.
Terms:As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, April 26, 1928.
Mrs. Ada Croft Baker, of Cleethorpes, the first and only woman member of Lindacy (Lincolnshire) County Council, has been elected Alderman.
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Tsinan Position Obscure.
The main body of the Nation-me-Nam Chung Pao.
thirty allst troops is still some miles from Tainanfu, and it is ex- pected that they will arrive some time to-day, (Thursday),
Shanghai, Apr: 26. The position of Tainanfu is vague. It is possible that bodies of Northerners hold portions of Japanese Boycott la Fukien.
the city, but their powers of Shanghal, Apr. 26.
realstanco are stultified owing to The Fukien Kuomintang Branch the ineptitude of their comman Association, the Students' General dere. Union and the General Labour Guild have sent a joint telegram to
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Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang's
the Nanking Government protest-spectateular advance is largely due ing against the Japanese despatch to the employment of Mahomme- of troops to Shantung, and adding dan cavalry from Kansa. A body that on Saturday, a boycott against of them is now reported to be on Japanese goods will be introduced the north bank of the Yellow,
River, moving on Tchehow. In Fukien.
Cheng Tao Lin is feverishly. General Pei Chung-list, the rushing to this point all the troopa Nationalist leader now controlling he can raise in Manchuria for the Hupch, has telegraphed that if the purpose of stemming the Northern Government will adopt a very de-advance.-Reuter. termined attitude the Japanese must yield to the protest of the Chinese people.
Another Note.
More Protesta.
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Conficting Reports.
Shanghai, Apr. 26. Northern and Southern reports on the position at Tsinanfu ard
It is understood that the Nan-utterly conflicting. The Nation- king Foreign Ministry will for-allst news agency at Nanking states ward a second Note of protest to that Feng Yu-hsiang's and Chiang at the Japanese containing much Kal-shek's armies arrived stronger phraseology than the Tsinantu on Wednesday night first.
and are now rounding up the Chihli-Shantung remnants, while s portion of the Nationalist "van- guarda hard crossed the Yellow, Shanghal, Apr. 27. River from Tainan to Telichow, In view of the large number of
On the other hand Reuter's cor Japanese troops arriving at Tainan respondents. at Chefoo, Tientsin and Tsingtao, which the Nation- and Tsingtao state that foreign allets suggest may raise obstacles advices from Talnanfu show that to them in their expedition against the city was still in the hands of the Northernors, Marshal Chiang the Northerners on Wednesday, ́ Kal-ahek is reported to be propar-
Ing to call a meeting with the Nationalist leaders at Nanking
to consider what measures should
bo
Britons Warned.
Peking, Apr. 26.
The British Condul at Chefoo bas taken in protesting to the advised Britons to remove to Wal- Japanese Government.
According to a report from Nan- king, Mr. Hwang Fu, Nationalist Foreign Minister, has instructed
halwei-Reuter.
Japanese Troops Land
Shanghal, Apr. 28,
the Foreign Offices at Nanking and In all, 1,400 Japanese troops at Shanghaf, to make a further landed at Tsingtao from the coast protest through the Japanese Con- defonce vessel Kasuga yesterday sul General at Shanghat against morning. They were rushed by train the sending of Japanese forces to towards Tainanfu in the afternoon Shantung.
Funder Major General Balto. The Nationalist Foreign Minis-Reuter.