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Investment.
Judicious Advertising is one of the most profitabl Investments, associated with successful Business Enterprise.
Advertise in
The
Thongkong Telegraph.
and socure the co-opera- tion of its readors in buying your goods.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
Soccer Section.
Training starts an Tuesday, 18th September, 1928, at 5.30 p.m. on tho Club Ground.
W. PRYDE.
Hon. Secretary.
THE CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
TO-DAY,
the 18th September, 1928, commencing at 2.30, p.m. at their Salos Room, Duddell Street,
A. Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:
Teak Dining Room Suite (by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.), Sideboards, Dinnor Waggons, Ico Chests, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, etc., etc.
Hatstand With Bevolled Mirror, Teak Book Case and Desk combin- NOTICE is hereby given thatod, Roll and Flat Top Desks, Chen- the following Scrip Certificates:terfield Couch and Armchaire, Dated 9th June, 1882, for 80 Carpets, Rugs, Gramophones and. shares numbered 7166/7234 in the Records, Looking Glasses, Pic name of Messrs. George King &tures, O Paintings, Brass Ware, Co., of Sydney, and No. 2507 for Curios, otc, etc. 10 shares numbered 7015/7024 in the names of Mrs. Lucy Eliza King and Messrs. George Chatfield and King, Frank Edwin Dixon Charles Stuart King, Executors of tho Will of Robert John King. (Deceased) of Sydney, have been loat, and should the same not be produced before the 2nd October, 1928, new Certificates will be is- sued to the said Messrs. George King & Co., and Mrs. Lucy Eliza King and Messrs, George Chalfield King, Frank Edwin Dixon and Charles Stuart King, Executora of the Will of Robert John King (De- seased), and no transaction taking The following replica are awalt-place under the old Scrip Certi- Acates will be recognised by the Office:
Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
$1.50 if not prepaid).
io collection:-
295, 300; 301, 305, 306; 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411
BOARD RESIDENCE.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dens. Quiet apartmenta and Suites of rooms. Full board from $96, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious rooms, Also daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE-Standard, 2 Beater. Good running order. Write Box | No. 418, "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE -Two brase-bede, double-size ($60,00 each), ward- robe, sideboard, etc. Old Canton Blackwood-ware. Apply no. 185, The Peak, Mt. Kellett Road.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Office rooms at No. 22, Queen's Rand, Central. Apply to Kayumally and Co.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-OMee Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Bullding. Apply Sang Kee, anme building.
TO LET.-European Flats Nos. 41 und 48, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 164, Praya East. Phone C.547.
JARDINE, MATHESON
AND CO., LTD.,.
General Agents. Hongkong, 18th Sept., 1928.
H K. V. D. CORPS,
Promenade Concert
(Under the patronage of H.E. the gear Administering the Governon) WILL, RE. HELD ON
VOLUN ZER PARADE GROUND-
ON
FRIDAY, 21st. September, 1928 $1 0.15 p.m.
BAND OF hat BATT. THE QUEEN'S ROYAL REGT. (y kind aberton at 1.4.0).. BO PONSONIVÅ, 31.8.0., 31.8), & ©Mesra } Tickets of Ad. ission $1.00 (soldiers and Badors in Uniform 10 cents). Obtainable,at Volunteer Reidquárteen & Atulerson Music Company, Ltd.
NOTICE.
:
Dr. ASGER, DENTAL SUR, GEON, has romoved his office to Kayamally Building, 20-22 Queen's Road Central.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- robes with and without Glass Doors, Dressing Tables, Marblo Тор Washstands, Chests Drawers, Toilet Crockery, Cham- ber Stands, etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood
Furniture and
One Cottage Piano. One Sextant.
One Box Doctor's Instruments One Motor Cycle "Sparkbrook." Cataloguca will be issued.
of
On View from Monday, the 17th September, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. '.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on THURSDAY,
the 20th September, 1928, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
17 Cases Cotton Goods.
2 Cases Tin Ware.
10 Cases Umbrella Ribe.
20 Pieces White Shirting.
and.
A Quantity of Miscellaneous
Goods. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received- Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,"
་
on FRIDAY,
the 21st September, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Silver and Electro-plated Ware.
The annual meeting of members of the Kowloon Football Club, will be held at the Club House, Chat-comprising:- ber 24th, at 6 p.m. ̧ ham Road, on MONDAY, Sepiem.
A. W. EASTMAN,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Sept. 12th, 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
Entry Drift Programmes and Forms for the Sixth Extra Race Mecting to be held on Saturday, 6th and on Monday 8th October, 1928, (weather permitting) te obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.
may
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- ese Herbs and Get Well. Constipa tion; Rheumatism; Dropsy Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lan, Chinese Entries will close at 12 o'clock Herbalist, Managing Director. En-noon on Saturday, 22nd September. trance, 66, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C. 5009.
THE PEAK FLATS" QITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed FLATS and
Six-Roomed FLATS. with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out-houses, Two Lifts.
Apply to
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
4TH FLOOR, FRENCH BANK BUILDING.
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
NOTICE.
At the request of Me. Mathieu, at Saigon, the Public Notary undersigned, Acting-Chancellor of the French Consulate in Hong- kong, informs those whom it may concern that the sale of 8.3. "Hwah Cheng" has been agreed owners, the upon between the South China Steamship Company of Shanghai, and the buyers, the Firm of Yeo Cheong & Co., of Saigon.
Should any porson have Any claim or lens of such a nature as to prevent or obstruct the Bale or postpone the 'payment of tho purchase money, they are requested to make or produce the same within fourteen days from the date of this notice, at the ece of the French Consulate in Hongkong, Alexandra Building, Top Floor, Room No. 29.
Silver Tea Sets, Largo and Small Silver Salvers, Silver Comb- ing Set, Centre Pieces, Dishes, Cake Baskets, Egg Stands, Cructs, Vases, Toast Racks, etc., etc.
and
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1928.
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SWEDISH ELECTIONS. jeight seats, the Social Democrats lost thirteen, while thero were other small turnovers of party CONSERVATIVES MAKE A strength. The party strengths up to now are Social Democrata B3, SMALL GAIN;-;.
|Conservatives 67, Peoples Party 27, Peasants 26, Communista 6, and Stockholm, Sept. 17.
Liberals 3. The elections for the second cham The City of Stockholm will elect Auctioneers.ber of the Riksdag, held all over the its representatives on the 21st to country during the week-end, show all the other enghteen vacuncles.
A Few Pieces of Cut Glasses, On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMENT BROS.,
that the Conservativos gained-Renter. Theatre Royal
Thursday, 20th. September
H
at 9.15 p.m.
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MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
5. Wyddham Street, lat door, Kongkong.
After the above mentioned period of fourteen days the salo will be completed and no claims or liens against the 8.a. "Kwah Cheng", will be effective or enter Cures tained thereafter.
Reiss. Massey & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 16th September, 1928.
Le Chancellor Substitus
du Consulat de Franco,
DISTRIBUTORS.
Exchange Bldg.
Tel. C.672
T. X. ĐỤC.
EXPERT MASSEUR.
Rheumatism, Nervousuena ́and all kinds of chronic aflments. Madame H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJL: 4, On Lan Street.. Telephone No. 0,4895
GRAND TATTOO
Sookumpoo,
4th, 5th, 6th October,
Commencing at 8.30 nightly.
COLONY REVENUE
ESTIMATE.
(Continued, from Paga 1).
A sum of $10,000, is wanted for removal of the C.D.I. Omco, etc., af Police Headquarters. The pro poanl is to sub divide two of tho large dormitories on the top floor of the Now Block into offices for the C.D. and sundry other altora. A sum of $41,000 is set aside for tions to the old Building in ordor snow Printing Shop at Victoria. Gaol, including new motors, wir to adapt it for Dormitory accom- ing and switch gear. The Printing modation ( Department of the Gaol Is at pre- The installation of turbines and. sent unable to comply with Gov- pump at Bowen Boad filter bedr ernment requirements. The pro is represented by a sum of $20,000. posals will overcome this defect It is explained that this economical method and ensure the moré officient works an
the of raising water to ing of the Department.
higher levels which will reduce Road Development.
the amount of water to be pump-. ed at the Pokfulam Road Pumping Regarding communications, a an of $30,000 is estimated for the Station, thus anving fuel costs
(cpal), road from Causeway Bay to New principal water mains in
Quarry Bay. This vote ja for a
+
short section of the above rond the city are expected to coat $20,- that it has boon found necessary 000. This will effect a gonoral to construct in order that the improvement of the distribution Bullding Covenants on certain lots system. may be complied with. The trams way will be diverted to the now alignment.
Kowloon Votes
Turning to Kowloon, under A sum of $75,000 la act aside for hulidings we find a total estimate the Tai Hang Development Road of $100,000 for a new Government construction. This voto is for Store at Hunghom, of which one- the amount of work that it is anti- half will be spent next year. This cipated can be undertaken on this work is considered necessary for road in 1929. On account of pri- the efficient handling of Govern vate development in the Tai Hangment stores. valley it is now necessary to con- Extensions to married quarters tluue the construction of the road. at the Kowloon Fire Station aro
A sum of $75,000 is estimated expected to cost $9,500.
There is a sum of $208,000 set from Improvements for road Stubbs Road to Victoria Hospital, apart for Maternity Block, site of which $30,000 is expected to be formation and building at the spent next year. This vote in ro-Kowloon Hospital, for which $60,- quired for cutting away corners 900 is required next year. This widening and Improving the pre-is regarded as a very necessary sent path in order to provide rea-extension of the hospital. sonable motor access to the Hos
Playground and Roads. pital
For the improvement of Garden Rond at its junction with Queen's Road East Corner, a sum of $6,000 is car-marked. This improvement will be on land, acquired from the War Office, and will admit of a brander improved sweep from Queen's Road at the entrance into Garden Ronů:
Happy Valley Nullah.. Ori a total of $200,000, a sum of $70,000 is to be asked for next year in respect of the nullah in front of the Jockey Club stand at Happy Valley. This vote la re- quired to complete the enlarge- ment of the portion of the nullah running through the Jockey Club
and the premiaca
recreation
grounds,
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It is intended to lay out as a children's playground an area at the junction of Chatham and Salisbury Roads, for which is sum asked of $30,000 is provided. This very desirable work has been for by the Kowloon Residents' As- sociation.
A total sum of $200,000 is esti- mated for improving portions of Roads. Nathan Salisbury and This is to meet the requirements of heavy and fast-moving motor traffle. It is expected to spend. $50,000 on this work next year.
The Chatham Rond extension is to be proceeded with. On a total of $244,000 already estimated, $50,000 is set aside for next year.
New ferry piers are to be erect- ed at Mong Kok Tsui, Shamshui- po, atc., at a cost of $150,000 on two of these for the coming year. Kowloon City market extension, asked for by the Sanitary Depart-
A new garage for the P.W.D. Store at Wood Road is expected to cost $18,000. This is required, owing to the necessity of removing the garage from its present temment, is to cost $15,000, *: porary site on the Praya East
transfer claration: The P.W.D. workshops to Wood Road is expected to cost $70,000.
of
THE CHAMBER CONCERTS at the Helena May Instituto will commonės on
Married quarters at the Lai Chi Kek Prison are estimated to cost $67,000. These are considered.. very desirable by the Superin- tendent of Prisona.
Kowloon Tong,
There are various votes in res-
pect of Kowloon Tong, one of which, for $20,000, will improve the existing roads for motor traffic from Prince Edward and Argyle
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11th Street extensions, and another of
ut, 5.30.
and will continue throughout the Winter Benson on the 2nd & 4th THURSDAYS. Opon to the Public. Non-Members Tickets Members Service Hea)
and Children). Tea at 4.30
af
Never before seen in Hongkong; possibly never again.
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at the following centres:-
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TICKETS-$5, $4, 83, $2, $1 & 50°cts.
Go To Your Seat In Comfort-Book In Advance,
50 cts.
30 cts.
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$16,000 for n central connecting stream from the east side of the Estate to the muin nullah. This. is to prevent allting and to protect areas which have recently been filed in.
A sum of $20,000 is to be pro- vided for filtered water supply to Dairy Farm Lots at Diamond Hill,
Taipo Rond bridge, improve ment, at 18 miles, is to cost $30,- 000. This bridge will cross the ravine and cut out the very sharp bend and bridge at the first turn- ing past Chek Nai Ping.
Under charitable cervicos, the grant to St. Lawis Industrial School, for pauper children, is to bo Increased from $600 to $4,800; whilst a new grant is made of $2,000 for the Bay Scouts and Girl Guide Associations.;
Supplementary Voles.
The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council will be asked to approve items of supplementary expenditure totalling $826,429 at Thursday's meeting.
The largest items are $444,000 for aerodrome and harbour deve- lopment, which embunt is to be recovered from a future loan, and $162,000 which is required to meet the cost of the temporary ex- change compensation for civil ser vents on Starling basis.
Other votes Include the follow- ing
Installation of hot water system, onamelling furniture and other Lodge, renewals at Mountain $18,350. A new boiler house is to Cost: $12,000.
The completion of the Eastern Filter Beds, which have cost $523,- 340 to date, requires a vote of $15,000 to meet the final payment under the contract $10,000 of the sum is to be met from savings.
Police entered a house at Cross- ways, Bara Hill, Wembley Park, and found an elderly woman, bo- lieved to bo n. Mrs, Shead, dead in a allting posture. Close by who a wireless.loud speaker full on," although medical opinion is that ? the woman had been dead for several days.