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NOTICE;
GRAND TATTOO,
4TII, 5TH, 6TH OCTOBER,
Motor Traffic proceeding to the Tattoo will do so by way of Queen's Road East, Morrison Gap. Road, Morrison Hill Road and Leighton H Road to Caroline Hill Road and return by the samo route,
Bast-bound motor vehicles pro-
Hongkong Telegraph.coeding beyond the Causeway Bay
and socure the co-opera- tion of its roadors in buying your goods.
Prepaid
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25 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not propsid) The following replies are await- Ing collection:--
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385, 411
WANTED.
will do so by way of Praya Eust and Yes Wo Street.
NOTE: There will be one way traffic West to East from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and East to West from 9.30 p.m. to 11.30 pm. from the junction of Arsenal Street, and Queen's Road East to the approach of Caroline Hill Roud
Thero will also be one way traf. fe in Caroline Hill Road. Cara will enter by the Western ap- proach to Caroline Hill Road (near Jockey Club Stables) and emerge from Caroline Hill Road opposite Pennington Street..
"Only cars bearing Parking Tic kets on the windscreen will be per mitted East of the junction of Matheson Street and Leighton Hill Road.
Pedestrians will not be permit ted in Caroline Road between the Causeway Bay Tram Termitius and Percival Street.
E. D. C. WOLFE Capt, Supt. of Police, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1928.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION,
for
The Office and Stations of the Chinese Maritime Customs Kowloon and District will be closed to public business on Wednesday, the 10th October,
WANTED.--At St. John's Cathe dral, combined Verger-Clerk. Must be Christian and speak Eng fish and Chinese. Duties Office work five mornings per week, with attendance at daily Services; Ver- ger's duty on Sunday. Applica- | 1928. tion in writing, giving references, to The Dean, St. John's Cathedral.
FOUND.
FOUND, Tortaiseshell rimmed sun-glasses. Apply this office,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. Standard two-seater, good running der Box 427, cara of "Hongkong Telegraph."
T. HAYLEY BELL, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District.
York Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1928.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT 'CLUB.
"TREVESSA TROPHY."
for
The tenth bi-annual race ahips' feboats will be sailed on Wednesday, the 31st October next, starting at 4 p.m.
Each ship may enter any num- ber of boats.
COURSE:Start from Channel, Rocks, thenee to Kowloon Rock (P), Mark of Yacht Club (S), Cuat Rock Gas Buoy (P), finish at the Yacht Club across the line from West to East.
FOR SALE-Hardwood, lighter "Carolina." Good condition. Capa- city 500 tons. Dimensions, length 135 ft. beam 30 ft. depth 11 ft. 8 in., draft light 3 ft. 6 in. loaded 9ft. Apply to Standard Oil Com- pany of New York, Union Build-position at the starting line by
Ing.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Attractive flat,, com pletely furnished, May Road, for. rent about January first for one year. Write Box No, 426, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 22, Kennedy Road. TO LET-Offee Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET.--European Flats Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East. Phone C.547;
TO LET-Large Rooms for Office or Residence, with flush system in most central locality. Apply B. Mervan & Co., first floor, 18 Ice House Street.,
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue To Suffer. Get The Poo On Chin- ego Herbs and Get Well. Constipa- tion; Rheumatism; Dropsy; Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Dinbetes. Yes Foo Lan, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. En- 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 Biz-Boomed FLATS
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Rooms and Out houses, Two Lifts,
Apply to
CREDIT FONOTEB D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
4TH FLOOR, FRENCH BANK BUILDING,
Competing boats should be in
3.30 p.m.
Ships proposing to enter boats are requested to notify the Hon. Secretary, Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, not Inter than noon, on the 31st October,
R. J. VERNALL, Hon, Secretary, R.I.K.Y.C. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Sixth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 6th October, and on Monday, 8th October, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m. on both days. The First Bell will be rung at 2 p.m.
to
The charge for admission the Public Enclosure will be $1. per day for all persons including Ladies, Soldiers, and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En-
closure.
Each member has the right to Introduce 2 non-members to the Members Enclosure, tickets (for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, at $5. ench per day, up to Friday, 5th October, 1928.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2 per day.' Each member can obtain upon applica- tion to the Secretary, badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1928.
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Lammert's Auctions.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to by hold on Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1928, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Publie Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, con mencing from 1st
PUBLIC AUCTION."
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The Undersigned have recalved
The following is the list of lodal instructions to sell by Public Auc- | share quotations issued to-day:
tion.
on FRIDAY,
the 5th October, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell' Stroet.
one
comprising:
*July, 1898, with the option of A Large Quantity of Valuable
renewal at a Crown Rent to be
Household Furniture fixed by the Surveyor of His. Majesty the King, for further term of 24 years less "three days! PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Adjoining Her Cowloon
Ahamehaipo.
• Isinad Lot R1134,
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary 'Hausuremente.
N
As per role plas.
R.
85%
$1,425
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction, to be held on Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Taul, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of years, with tho option ronowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, eté will not be permitted to operato within the precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the- Race. Meeting.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE
Expert Masseuse.
87, Queen's Road C, 2nd floor.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Kowloon Inland
Registry No.
Locality.
-Los No. 2143.
Junction of
Prince Edward o
Boundary Measurements.
R. 6. EW.
fret feet feel teet
As per asla plan.
Content
70
of
Rental
Upset Price.
20,550
$256
G. R.
$48,237.50
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Publia Worka
Tank Hatstand, Rolf and Flat Top Desks, Velvet and Tapestry. Covered Couches and Armchairs, Electric Table Fans, Carpots, Bugs, Pictures, Oil Paintings, Brass Ornaments and "Curios.. etc. etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner, Wag- gons, Ice Chest, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery and Cooking Utensile, etc etc.
Brass; Iron and Teak Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Glass Doors, Marble Top Washstands, Chest of Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Crockery, Blankets, Car- tains, etc., etc.,
átso
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
and
One Very Fine Teak Dining Room Suite by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
One Piano Player and Records. Three Gramophones. One Enamelled Bath, One Wall Clock by Chas. J. Cupp & Co.
Two Iron Safes. Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, tho th October, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc-
tlon,
on, SATURDAY,
the 6th October, 1928, nt 10.30 am.
At Godown No. 61, The Hong-
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- dawn Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
291 Cases Cigarettes. Torms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
EUROPEAN FLATS.
TO LET:
AT MODERATE RENTAL BRAEMAR TERRACE.
Between Ming Yuen, Gardens Department, by Order of fie und Quarry Bay overlooking Lyee- Excellency the Governor of one mun Pass. Three rooms, closed in Lot of Crown Land at Sham- verandah, two bath rooms modern shufpo, in the Colony of Hong-sanitation hot and cold water, kong, for a term of 76 years, electric light, excellent kitchen, commencing from 1st July, copper, servants quarters, amah's 1898, with the option of renewal room &c. Available from lat No- at a Crown Rout to be fixed vember, 1928. Apply to:-Messrs. by the Surveyor of His Majesty Butterfield and Swire, Sugar Book the King, for one further term once. of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bais.
New Kowloon Inland Lot
Begistry Ko.
Jauction of Kip
Locality.
Hei Street, Samekipe,
No. 1168
Boundary
Mesurement,
N. BE
W.
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140
Bastal
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
MACAO RACES:
DRAFT Programmes and Entry Forms for the TENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING Plate pieto ba hald on th. [SUNDAY, 14th October, 1928.
Banks
Hongkong Bank, $1995 b. Chartered Bank, 4281 b. Mercantile A. & B., T36 D P. and 0 491n. ; East Asin $77 nă
Insurances
Canton Ins., $690 b. Union Ins $372 6. North China, Ins., Tls. 160 Yangtare Ins., $50, n. China Underwriters, $2.50 China Fires; $275 b ~H. K. Fire Ins., $800
Shipping. Douglases, $388-n.
H. K. Steamboats, $271 a. H. K. Tugs," n.?? Indo-Chinas, (Def.) 8724 Sholl Trans., 107/6 n.. Union Waterbasts, $224 ̈b. Mining.
Benguets, $2.15 b. Kailane, 65/- B
Langkats, TIE 10h e..
TATTOO STARTS 8.30.
SPECTACULAR SHOW TO
GREEK PREMIER'S VISIT.
LEAVES LONDON FOR THE CONTINENT.
London, Oct. 2.
M. Venizelos, the Greek Promier,
BEGIN PROMPTLY. Thosp attending the Grand Tat-: Loo at Sonkumpioo to-inorrow, Fri day and Saturday aro. reminded |that the Tattoo is timed to start at
8.80 each evening and will be open this afternoon concluded his visit ed promptly to time. Those hay- ing booked seats, already are strongly advised to make sure that they have sufficient time to reach the ground before the three guna denoting the beginning of tho Tat- tob are fired. The guns will be fired at 8.30 prompt, the chimes of the clock will then be heard, and the guard of honour and the mas-swam from France to England Inst b.sed bands will enter the arena for year, is at Dover to try to swim
the first item.
b.
London, and loft for Parts, Switzerland and then to Belgrade, "Afterwards, he will proceed to, before returning to Athens British Wireless..
Mrs. Ivy Gill, of Sheffield, who
from England to France.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Radio. Telegraph Services are now in operation as follows; Ships at Sea, Europe, American Continents, Howallan Islands, Dutch, East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Province" of Yunnan, British North Borneo, Blam, Canton, Swatow, Kwong Chow Wan, Fort Bayard, Tehokam, Holhow, Amioy, Foochow and Wuchow etc.
Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter
Government Building.
8'hal Exploration, Tla. 2.45 n. 1st, Flographia Address-Person and firms having carrogundent
Rauba, $4.25 b Tronohe, 17/6 m
Docks, etc. Kowloon Wharron, $138) sa. Whampoa Docka, $37 n. China Providents $5.75 b. Hongkews, Tls. 156 n. New Engineerings, Tis. 5. n.. Shanghai Dooks, Tla. 106 b. Cottons,
Ewo Cottons, Tis. 11.85 b, Oriontale, Tls; 2.50. .'
B'hal Cottons, Tis. 62 (old) sa. Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $8.70 s. H.. K. Lands, #602 b. S'hai Tanda Tls. 138 b. Humphreys, $15.10 b. Realties, $8.80 b
8.
Public Utilities. Tramways, $24.15 Peak Trams, (old) $19 b. Star Forrios, $671⁄2 b China Lights, (Old) $137 b. H. K. Electrics, 8531 b. Maono Electrics, $26 b. Tolephones $7.15 Cum Rights b. "China Burgs, Tis 11 b.
Singapore Tractions. 12/- b Industrials. China Sugars, $1 Malabons, $17 n. Canton Icos, $9.50s. Caments (Comb.) $9.90 Ropos (Old) $7.10 b.. United Asbestos $5 m.
Bloros &c.
По
Dairy Farms, $22.80 - m.. Watsons, $141.
n.
Der A. Wing, .50 n.
b.
Lane Crawfords, $21. Mackintosh, $20 m. Sinceros, $9.50 Wm. Powells, #34 b. Miscellaneous. Amusements, $28 B, Constructions, $1.50 b. B'que Ind., Bonds, 641% H. KG Loan, 6%
LETTER GOLF.
It's fairly easy to construct a BOWL for any FISH, gold or otherwise. Par is seven.
FA
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BIO
WIL
Weather Parmitting) may be obtainep 1The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and
from the I.R.R.C. Macao, Causeway Baydo it in par, a given number of Stibles and Roxor Advertising Co.
strokes. Thus to change COW to Entries CLOSE at Macao 2.30 p.. Hen. In three strokes, COW, WEDNESDAY, 3rd October, 1928.
HOW HEW HEN.
2-You can change only one letter at time.
You must have a complete
NOTICE."
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the places named above should in order to avoid delay to telegrams recolved by radio register, their telegraphic address immediately,
f. A direct, service to: Yunnan Province has been opened 20th: April: 1928. The inclusive chargo will be 60 cents per word, no charge will ba` collected from the addressee in Yunnan,
Commencing 19th June the radio telegraphie rate between Hong Kong and Canton is reduced to 20 cents (Hongkong currency) per word. No charges will be payahin by addresses at either end.
The public are particularly warned against the practice of sending coln through the post in lotters. The practice besides davolving risk of loan is directly in contravention of the Post Office Ordinance and the P.M.G. may be compelled to take proceedings under that Ordinance.
The Money Order Office has been removed to the Pubile Hall on the ground floor of the G.F.O.
The Hong Kong Postal Guide for 1028 is now on sale at the General Post Office and Kowloon Post Office at the price of 50 cents a copy.
The afternoon mail service to Macao has been resumed. **
Radio Servico. Currency Revision. Reduced rates to Europe, U.S.A„ Canada, ote, due to currency revision will come into force on October 1st. Full details on application at the Radio Office, Post Office Building..
INWARD MAILS.
From
Shanghai and Swatow
Japan and Shangha!
U.S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Europe via Negopatam (Lattors only
London 6th Sept.) Japan
USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Europe via Negapatam (papers
only) London, 8th September Australia and Manila.
Japan and Shanghai .......... Amoy, and Swatow Japan and Shanghal
Per Sunning Fushimi Maru
President Hayes
Dus
October
October 5.
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Benares
Burma Maru
.October ¡October
Pres. Madison
October B..
October 8.
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October 0.
October 10.
October 12.
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...October 12.
Namsang Changte
D'Artagnan
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Morea
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang
hal ATA
... Prea. Plorce
Australia and Manila ...........................
Arafura ...
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Empress of Russia ......October 15.
OUTWARD "MAILS, :
Per
Yuznat
Prosper
For
Shanghai
Date and Time. „Wed., Oct. 8, 4.30 p.in.
Sam Shul and Wachow Saigon
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Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Shanghal
Doll Mara Linan
Fooksang Haining
Strafta
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Fushimit Maru
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Contral and South America and "Europe via Victoria B.C.
Welhaiwai
Manila
Swalow
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Bangkok via Swatow
Swatow, Amoy and Formoan. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane
Thum., Oct. 4, 8.30 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 4, 10.80 am,
Thurs., Oct. 4, 4.30 p.m. Fr., Oct. 5, 1.80 p.m. FH., Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
..Sat, Oct. & K. P. O, Registration 5th 4.80 p.m. Lettere
.4th & a,.
G. P. O.
· Registration ....6th 8,15 x‚m. Letters
...6th. 9.80 a.m.
(Duo Marseilles 4th November)
Parcols...
Protesilaus
Registration Letters
.Oct. 6, 5 0.70.
Bat, Oct 6, .9.45 a.. :10.80 am
(Due Victoria B.O. 80th October,) Kuelchow....Sat, Oct. 8, 2.80 p.m. Pres. Hayes .Sat., Oct. 6, 5 pm
Hopsang
Sanning
Kalgan
Bat, Oct. 6, 5 pit."
Sat, Oct. 60 p.m. San., Oct. 7, 9 am.
Hozan Maru....Sun., Oct. 7, 9 am,
Burma Maru
Registration Lottere
.Mon., Oct. 8, 9.45-
.10,80 a.m?
(Duo Brisbane 25th October).
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. Canada, Central "and South America and Europe via San Francisco and Europo via Siberia President Cleveland ..Thurs., Oct. 8,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Baigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius E. and B. Afrien, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Parcels Registration
Lottern
..10 am. ..11.15 am. .....RODD (Due San Francisco 81st Oct) Halyang........Tues., Oct. 9, 1 p.m.
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p.m
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.1.45.p.m. .2.80 p.m.
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President Madison.....Tuen, Oct.
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Swatow
Kwal
Shanghai
Bang Hupeh
Amoy !
Namsang
Hothow, Pakhof and Haiphong
Toan
Straits
Cremor
Shanghai...
Chenen
Strafts and Calcutta
Hoang
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Letters
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E. and B. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marsgillos
Morea
We have relinquished the agen-word, of common usage, for each cles for Michelin Motor, Tyres &c.jump. Slang words and abbrevia jon 1st October, 1928.
tions don't county
4The orde róf letters cannot be changed,
J. GIBBS & CO.
NOTICE:
Dr. ASGER, DENTAL SUR- GEON, has removed his office to Kayamally Building, 20-22 Queen's Road Central:
NOTICE.
A danger connected with the use of electric irons, was reveal- ed at a Weybridge (Surrey) in quest on Miss Dorothy Smith. Daughter of a Londen solleitor, living at Woodlands-grove, Way- bridge, Miss Smith, who was 34 We have this day removed our years of age, scarred her right Swatow offices to China Bullding (1st | wrist while using an electric fron door), Queen's Road Central.. on August 29. Septicemia sot in after a day or two, and she went INTERNATIONAL TRADE PRO- MOTION & DEBT COLLECTION there no suggestion of an electric into hospital. The Coroner: Was AGENCY..
shock?---Mr. Amith: No, it was Tel. G.672 Hongkong, 1st October, 1928,
just a gráze on the wrist.
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
VISTRIBUTORS,
Fxchange Bldg.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Parcels
K. P. O.
.noon..
[:p.mi
.Sat, Oct, 18,
Oct. 12, 4.80 p.m. Oct. 13, 9 am. 13, 10 a.m. G..P. O.
Parcels Registration Letters
Oct.
Parcel ...Oct. 12, 5 pm. Registration Oct. 18, 0,46 a.m. Letters Oct. 18, 10.30 s.m. (Due, Marseilles 9th November.)" Hangsang .....Sat, Oct, 18, B. p.m. Parcels Oct. 15, 6 pm. Chengte: .............Tum, Oct. 16, Registration.0.45 pm, Letters... 1080 p.m. (Duo Thursday Island 27th October.)
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