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A Valuable Collection of Curies. Comprising:-
Old Porcelain Vases, Bowls, Plates, Bronze, Jade, Ivory and Agnio Articles, Chinese Hand Painting, Embroidered Coats, etc.,
The Half Yearly General Meet-pte. Ing of Members will be held in the Annex, on Tuesday, 29th May, 1928 at 5.15 p.m.
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By order of the Board of Directors.
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And
TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1928.
TWICE SAVED FROM BEING AN INVALID FOR LIFE AFTER THE DOCTORS HAD FAILED BOTH TIMES.
POO ON CHINESE HERBS CURED HIM PERMANENTLY.
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The following testimony was given by Mr. Owen in 1917 when he took the Poo On Chinese Herbs for the first time:
Doctors advised amputation of arms in 1917 to prevent death from blood poisoning and the second time cut out tonails and -extracted all teeth to cure rheumatism quo as they thought to Injuries. Man testifies that at both times Poo On Chinese Herbs were the only means of saving him from being an invalid for life, relieving him of terrible pain. C. W. Owens, who now lives at 220 Leon-street, Modesto, Cali- fornia, US.A., and whe formerly lived at 551 Wolfe-avenue, Tur lock, California, said recently, "On March 20th, 1917, I left Modesto for Tacoma, Washington, where I was engaged in a logging camp as head loader. I worked at this trade up to this year. It was on January 1st, 1925, while work- Ing on a wharf, that a truck backed and struck me. I fell and landed on my right shoulder and leg. My right side was badly injured and later on the company's doctor PUBLIC AUCTION.
examined me and ordered me to go to a hospital. I was in the hos- The Undersigned have received pital three months and during this instruction to sell by Public Auc-time eight physicians examined tion,
A Quantity of Blackwood and Lacquer Furniture. On view from Monday, the 14th May, 1928..
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 10, 1928.-
on THURSDAY,
and treated me. Each had a different opinion, but the majority thought I was suffering, from rheumatism, due to my injury.
the 17th May, 1928, commencing at 2.45 p.m. At No. 6, Knutsford Terrace,Then they decided I might get help Kimberley Road, Kowloon.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture: and
A Few Enamelled Baths, Catalogues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the 16th May, 1928,
Terms: flash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
from drugless treatments, but after taking them for a while my A Quantity of Valuable House-
condition was even worse instead hold Furniture.
of better. The physicians then comprising:-
thought that I had pyorrhea and Teak Hatstands, Chesterfield entarrhal troubles and advised that Couch and Chairs, Teak Chests of my tonsils and teeth be all taken Drawers-Teult Book--Cases, Tenk out and this was done according Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirrora, to their advice. Then my hands- Teak
Dining Tables, Dining and joints all over my body began NOTICE is hereby given that Chairs, Teak Bedsteads with Mat- to swell and I got worse and worse. the Sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting tresses, Marble Top Waahstands. My wrists got as stiff as boards. the time all over my body. My of Shareholders will be held at the Curtains, Linen, Pictures, Brass My head ached and I had, pains all PAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar Office of the Company, Exchange Ware. Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs, pains were so bad that I could not, dens. Quiet apartments and
sleep at night. My appetite was Suites of rooms. Full board from Building, Des Voeux Road, Hong-etc., etc.
absolutely no good and I could only Large kong, on Saturday, 19th May, 1928,
drink. a little milk or take a little $95, $110, $130, monthly,
at 12 noon. commodious rooms, Also daily
light food. I could not lie on my fates; five minutes from ferry,
my back or on my side. If I did my breath would be cut short. At Road, next new Hotel, Hankow Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
times I could only le on my left side for 10 or 15 minutes but this was the longest as my pain arous- ed me. The physicians at the hospital tried all they could to give me relief and to cure me, but they said they had done all they could, und that I could only let nature have its own course, as mine was 11 was some- an impossible case. thing unusual to them and they exhausted their ability to bring me satisfactory results. They sald that Nature will take her course and the trouble will wear itself out. Then I began to think how badly I was when In Modesto, in 1918, I was hurt and crippled up nearly as bad-may be worse. At this time I was examined by six physicians. They all told me that my arms must be amputated or I would dle of blood poisoning, After relatives and friends recom- mended me to take the Poo On Chinese Herbs I decided to try thein. was then a complete nervous wreck and a cripple and After had painful sufferings. taking the herbs for three weeks I went to work on my uncle's ranch and could plough two acres of land a day and chop wood. I have been
bookkeeper.
young British lly, recently arrived from home, Two position as years experience, also knowledge of typing. Apply Box. No. 364, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Ordinary, The Forty-seventh FOR SALE-Armstrong Siddeley Baloon 6 seater 1927 model. Al-General Meeting of Shareholders most
for will be held at the Offices of the new. Special model Mongkong all windows opening, undersigned on Thursday, the 17th inlloon tyres. Price $4000. Ap- May, 1928, at Noon, for the pur- ly Box No. 365, care of "Hong-pose of receiving the Report of the kong Telegraph."
General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1927.
FOR SALE New "Cleveland" Four cylinder 7/9 HP. Motor- tycle, the Ideal Mount, electrically
The Sharo Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 3rd
equipped and complete with to the 17th May, 1928, both days in-
essories. No reasonable offer ra fused. Apply Box No. 366, care of "Houghout Telegraph."
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PREMISES TO LET.
clusive,
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD., General Agents Hongkong, 26th April, 1928.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
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Mr. Owen said: "Last year, on September 2011, my arm was hurt from a fall. I then began to suf- fer great pain in my back and the bottom of my left foot began to swell. My armi grew smaller, from 12 inches to 54 Inches,
A direct service to Yunnan Provinca has been opened. 20th April, and my weight fell, from 185 1028. The inclusive charge will be 60 cents per word; no charge will be pounds to 145 pounds in three collected from the addresses in Yungan, The service is, however, liable to months. The pain was so severe interruption owing to atmospheric distorbances and messages are accepted that I could not sleep at night; at sender's risk.
The service from GOW Royal Observatory W/T Station is temporari- sometimes only able to sleep fively suspended owing to a breakdown of machinery. Meterological traile or ten minutes at a time.. I would with ships will be worked by 98 Capo D'Aguilar W/T Station on 600 have to sit up or keep moving metres. The 800 metres telephony service is suspended until repairs are about to feel easy and get relief, effected. and could only lay on my right side. My left hand and arm were practically useless. My left foot was so bad that I could just drag it around. I doctored with six physicians spending $400. They Shanghal and Europe vin Siberia... Patroclus told me there was no hope for me Canada 11.8.A.. Japan and Shanghai Empress of Asia to get well. I took the medicine Japan from them but it did me no good. Straits
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At last one doctor told me my arm Shanghai and Swatow would have to be taken off or Australia and Manila would never get any better, and Europe via Negapatam, letters only there might be a chance for my
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did not want to take the chance Europe via Negapatam, papers only of losing my arm and then not re- Landon 19th April covering. A friend told me to see Japan and Shanghal the Poo On Chinese Herbo Com-Japan pany, and find out if the Chinese US.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Herbs could benefit my case. He
Stralis had heard of other cuses similar Japan and Shanghal to mine being cured. I really did not have much confidence in be coming well, but on the strongth of my friend's, advice I called on tho Poo On Chinese' Herbs Co., to learn what results I might expect from the herbs treatment. My brother and my wife took me a the Poo On Chinese, Herbs Com- paby, assisted me into the place. Sam Shul and Wuchow My hand and arm were práctically Hothow....
Haiphong uscless. I could not raise it to swatow, Amoy and Foochow put it on the desk without assis- lance, and could only drag my left foot. The first dose of herb tea I drank that night, sleeping sound- ly all night, and I felt better every day. Now I have no pain, sleep well at night without any trouble, and my arm. 'which had shrunk from 12% laches to G% inches is now filling out and is over 9 Swatow and Amoy Inches, I can now use my hand Fort Bayard And arm freely and can walk nn-Java via Batavia Lurally going anywhere I please, Manila...
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Thousands have been made well Herbs
via Thursday Island
by the Poo On Chinese which are simple and harmless. Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Catarrh, Kidney, Stomach Trouble, Wei Hat Wel
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do it in par, a given number of kind until this last accident hap-Trouble, and many other diseases
Thus to change COW topened to me. On January 1st, Hen, in three strokes, COW, 1925, I weighed 196 pounds and HOW HEW HEN.
If you have anything you would jump Slang words and abbrevia- TO LET Offices first floor, like to sell, exchange or advertise tions don't count. Asiatic Building, excellent position send it to the CHINA AUCTION facing. Pedder Street, Apply ROOM. A.P.C. (S.C.), Ltd.
TO LET-Best locality Kowloon, aca-front, minutes to ferry, fully furnished five-room flat, top floor, modern sanitation, July to Septem- ber. Rent $175.00. Tele. C.3616,
TO LET OR FOR SALE-With carly possession European House on Brondwood Ridge, Happy Val- ley, containing six rooms with Ten- Particulars. Apply nis Court. Messrs. Degeons.
SPACIOUS OFFICES, good light and ventilation. Moderate rental, 2nd floor. Apply Manager White- away Laidlaw and Co., Ltd.
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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. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET-Resident at Peak, with large furnished house, would like to meet married couple to help with expenses. Large bedroom, two bath rooms, private sitting rbom. Modern aanitation, Easy distance to May Road Tram. Apply Box No. 867, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
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when
I left Tacoma I weighed 2-You can change only one only 127 pounds. When I arrived. letter at time.
3-You must have a complete in Modesto I was on two crutches. word, of common usage, for each was unable to get into the house of the Pog On Chinese Herbs Com- pany, without help. After taking the herbs in the neighbourhood of two weeks, I threw away my crutches and now I am able to walk naturally. My wrists are free. from all swelling and stiffness and all pain has left me. I sleep well every night and eat everything I can want. I go anywhere and walk one or two miles a day with- out distress or difficulty. My only complaint is that I cannot chew because my teeth are all gone. I ent things I am able to without my teeth and everything digesta fine. My case seemed so impor- sible and so many doctors had given me up. I certainly feel that the Poo On Chinese Herbs have done wonders for me. I cannot say enough to praise them.
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Tilsaroen
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Amoy
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There are 600 safes in the vaults,
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