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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, MAY 18, · 1928.
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
BONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS
1928/1929,
Lists are now open for Members to subscribe for Subscription Grif- Ons for season. 1928/1929 and have been posted at the Race Course, Stables (Causeway Bay) Hong- kang Club, and Secretary's Office.
By Order,
H. R. FORSYTH.
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th May, 1928.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
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OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-FIFTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the Head
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on SATURDAY,
the 19th May, 1928, commonçing at 11 a.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
40,000 Knitting Needles.
24 Cases Knitting Machines.
9. Fibre Trunks.
2 Parcels
Thrend.
1 Case Song.
Imitation
Cases Disc Soaps.
G Bales
Yarn..
1/40'a Silk
Silk
Noll
1 Case Artificial Silk Knitted
Fabrics.
10 Cases Fish (Chinchards)
in Oll.
2 Cases Alarm Clocks. Terms: Cash on Delivery, LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
Steamer For
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS and
LONDON,
Through Bills of Lading. Issued For BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. The Steamship
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"KIDDERPORE,” Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will bo, despatched from this Port on or about TUESDAY, the 22nd May, 1928, at NOON taking Cargo for
itle above Ports.
Silk, Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay. Into the Mall Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this
Office, Union Building, Hongkong, CHINA AUCTION omics until 5 p.m. the Day before
on FRIDAY, 25th May, 1928, nt 11 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of raceiving the Report.of the Direc- tors and the Statements of Ac- count to 31st December, 1927, and of declaring Dividende, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 9th Both Days in-
25 WORDS FOR $1.00 May to 26th May.
($1.50 if not propaid). The following roplies are await.
ing collection:
-295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315
344, 363
BOARD RESIDENCE. ·
FAMILY HOTEL.---Victoria Gor- dens. Quiet
apartments and Suites of rooms. Full board from $96, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious roonis. Also rales; five minutes from
next-new Hotel, Hankow Kowloon, Tel, K.357.
POSITION WANTED.
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clusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Ilongkong, 1st May, 1928.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-NINTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Hend daily Omee, Union Building, Hongkong, ferry, Road,11.15 a.m., for the purpose of re- on FRIDAY, 25th May, 1928, at
ceiving the Report of the Direc- tors and the Statements of Act count to 31st December, 1927, and of declaring Dividends, ele,
WANTED. By young British lady, recently arrived from home, position as bookkeeper. Two years experience, also knowledge of typing. Apply Box No. 301, eard, of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be 'CLOSED from Both Daya 9th May to 25th May. inclusive,
By Order of the Roard,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1928.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SALE Chesterfield suite, | BRITISHI TRADERS INSURANCE hedroom sulle, blackwood chatra, bed, coffee set. Apply mornings, 17, Jordan Road, top floor, Kow- loon, Owner leaving Colony,
PREMISES TO LET.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Once, Union Building, Hongkong, TO LET-AL moderate rental, on FRIDAY, 25th May, 1928, at Office 1st and 2nd floors, No. 1, 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of re- "Duddell Street. Use of Lift.ceiving the. Report of he Direc- Apply Box No: 368, care of "Hong-tors and the Statements of Ac kong Telegraph.”
[count to 31st December, 1927, and
of declaring Dividends, etc.
inclusive.
TO LET-European flats, 2, Pek- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ing Road, next to Star Theatre, Company will be CLOSED from with modern sanitation, runt most May to 25th May. Both Days derate. Apply to Gay Kee, David House, Tel, C.1482.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1928.
SPACIOUS OFFICES, good light and ventilation. Moderate rental, 2nd floor. Apply Manager White- away Laidlaw and Co., Ltd.
TO LET-OMee Rooms, 2nd flose, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET-One European FLAT Sanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Aruly to 32, Kennedy Road.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let I No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater, Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET.-Best locality Kowloon, sea-front, 7 minutes to forry, fully furnished five-room fal, top floor, modern sanitation, July to Septem- ber. Rent $175.00. Tolo, C.3616.
TO LET OR FOR SALE-With early possession European Hause on Broadwood Ridge, Happy Val- loy, containing aix rooms with Ten- nis Court, Particulara. Measra. Deacons.
Apply
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE
Expert Mass2U80
67, Queen's Road, C. 2nd floor.
HAIR WAVING.
MRS. BETEN'S permanent hair Waves by oil process leaves the hair soft und glossy. Sea bathing, dampness improves its beauty. 2. Prata Building, Kowloon, Phone K.946.
G.
R.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 21st day of May, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Office Administering the Govern- ment of one Lot of Crown Governor, of ene Lot of Crown Land at Shamsiuipo in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown.Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur ther term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Colon and
Kastry To
Lalhad Lou Nr. 654 & 346-
Locality.
rai Kan Street, Shamshulp
Boundary Meremonie,
K. A. M.W.
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19,253
Upset Price
ROOMS.
6, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
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For further Particulars, Apply to--
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE AND COMPANY, Agents.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1928,
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POPE'S ENCYCLICAL.
WOMEN'S DRESS AGAIN CRITICISED.
Rome, May 12. Pope Plus, In an encyclical Issued to-night, criticized women's dress and impressed upon ali Catholice the duty of asking for giveness for moral looseness and for the neglect of religious prac- ticos.
"From the extreme confines of the East to the frontier of the West we heard the cry of peoples, whose governments. have risen and con- spired together against the Lord and His church.
"In those nations we saw divine human right trampled, churches destroyed to their foundations, and ecclesiastica and saintly virgins driven from their homes, imprison- eft, starved and afflicted with op probrious torture."
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HOOVER'S SET-BACK.
INDIANA FAVOURS SENATOR WATSON.
Indianapolis, May 12. Complete bat unofficial returns to-day on the Indiana Presidential primary election gave Senator Watson, Indiana's "favourite son," a majority of 23,388 votes over
Secretary of Commerce Hoover for
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The encyclical made no mention the Republican nomination. The Apparently alluding to Russia of affairs between Church and vote and Mexico, the encyclical aald, State.
was:Watson, Hoover, 206,941.