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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SEVENTI ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING, of the SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, 2, Lower Albert Road Hongkong, on Friday, 12th October, 1928, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors together with State- ment of Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th September to the 12th October, 1928, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
M. MANUK.
Secrotary. Hongkong, 13th September, 1928.
MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD
OF CHINA.
Members are requested to attend! a Regular Monthly Meeting at the GUILD OFFICE, 67, Des Voeux Road Central, (DAVID HOUSE) on Thursday, 11th October, 1928, at Six o'clock p.m.
BUSINESS. GENERAL.
W. J. STOKES, Branch Secretary.
NOTICE.
GUARDS ASSOCIATION OF
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
G
NOTICE.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
of
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1928.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tho Undersigned have received Instructions to soll by Public Auc-
It is hereby notified that sealed
on FRIDAY, tenders, in triplicate, which should...
the 12th October, 1928, bo clearly marked "TENDER FOR: STORES" will be received at the] commoncing at 5 o'clock p.m. Colonial Secretary's Office, Banqueat their Sales Room, Duddell de L'Indo-Chine, until noon
Street Wednesday, the 24th day of Octo. A Valuable Collection of Postage ber, 1928, for the supply and do livery of Stores required by Gov-Including: ernment Departments during the year 1929.
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For Specifications and Forms of Tender apply at the office of Superintendent. Accounts and Stores, Public Works Department, from whom further particulare can be had on application,
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender and reserves to itself the option of accepting FOR ALL OR ANY PART. of each Specification.
HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 6th October, 1928
THE PEAK FLATS
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Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island, Ready for Occupation.
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and
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with all Modern Convenience, Drying Rooms and Out-house, Two Lifta, Apply to
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The First Annual General Meet
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Garing of the Association will be dona. Quiot apartments and hold on Tuesday, October 9th, Suites of rooms. Full board from 1928, at 5.15 p.m. at Lane Craw- 305, $110, $130, monthly. Large ford's Restaurant. commodious rooms. ́Also daily
All Members and those wish- from ferry, rates; five minutes'
next now Hotel, Hankow Road,ing to join are asked to attend.
KATA Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
WANTED.
WANTED:-At St. John's Cathe- drat, combined Verger-Clerk.
Must be Christian and asking-
Hsh and Chhene. Duties Office' work five mornings per week, with attendance al daily Services; Ver- [" ger's duty on Sunday. Applica- tion in writing, giving references, to The Doan, St. John's Cathedral
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Standard two-senter, god running order Box 427, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
SU ARTAN UGAND I. P. LANE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 4th, 1928.
MACAO RACES
TENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING Sunday, 14th October, 1928,
(Weather Permitting) FIRST RACE AT 1.15 P.M. Admission to Public Enclosure 40 cts. Admission to Members' Enclosure $2.00
Special Race Steamers with Spacint FATEN 801 AN" irares on Sunday 8.00 mm,
return 4.00 1,1.
NEW CAR FOR SALE-1928 | «TAISHAN** leaves en Funday 9.00a.m
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PREMISES TO LET.
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returns 6,30 pm -
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD. Holders of the undrawn tickets in the MACAO CHAMPION
SWEEPSTAKES are requested to com- municate with the Inter- national Race and Re- creation Club of Macao, Ltd., MACAO.
Carlos de Mello Leitao,
Chyfrman
TO LET.-Ofice Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Bullding. 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.
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The
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Our Canton and District Representatives and Bis- tributleg Agents are SOUTH CHINA AGENCIES Shamoen
Canton
to whom all local enquiries should be addressed.
Board of Directors. Macau, 20th Sept., 1928.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEB MARITIMES.
The Steamship, "DOCTEUR PIERRE BENOIT" Bringing Cargo from DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON &c. Consignees .uro heroby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kow- loon, whenco delivery may be obtained Immediately after Jandiar.
the
All claims must bo sent in to me on or before the Thursday the 18th October, 1928, or they wil not be re- cognized,
Damaged packages will be examined by. the Company's Surveyor Mesara, Goddard and Dougins. In the presence of the Consignees at 10,00 am. on Monday the 16th October, 1928,
No fire insurance, will be effected by us in any case whatever.
L. LESDOS,
Agent.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1928.
WILLIAM FOX
The
prement!
NEWS PARADE
SUNDAY to TUESDAY
Stamps
Rare and Old China, French Hongkong, Borneo, etc., Colonies in China, Old Shanghal,
TO-DAY'S FILMS.
"HILDREN OF DIVORCE" AT THE QUEEN'S.
No
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
radio
.
Kong and Canton is reduced to 20 conta
The public are particularly warned against the practis charges will be payable by addresscon at either end. coin through the post in letters. The practice besides involving risk of loss of eciding 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 rumoved to the Public Hall on the ground floor of thi .F.0. -
Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation as followst Clara Bow,
Ships at Sea, Europa, American Continents, Hawaiian Islands, Dalet Esther. Ralston, East Indies, Dutch Borneo, Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Pravines Gary Cooper and Norman Trover of Yunnan, British North Borneo, Siam, Canter, Swatow, Kwong Chow are the featured players in "Chil-Wan, Fort Bayard, Tchekam, Holhow, Amoy, Foochow and Wacha etc.
Telegraphic Address-Person and firme having correspondents in dren of Divorce" which is being the places named above should in order to Avold delny to telegram's received:
telegraphic address Immediately. screened at the Queen's Theatre by radio register their tale
A direct, service to Yunnan Province has been opened 20th Aprili |to-day and to-morrow. Dramatic 1028. The inclusive charge will be 60 cents per word, no charge will be
and interesting in its theme, the collected from the addressco in Yunnan.
Commencing 12th June that Hongkong currency) por word, telegraphic rate between Bong story to woven around. a young girl, a child of divorced parents. and tells of her many thrilling adventures in her search for happiness. Clara Bow,, who was veon here recentlyÎn «Elinor On View from Wednesday, the Glyn's production "It" again do- 10th October, 1928.
monstrates her remarkable versα- tility as an actress. Directed by |Frank Lloyd, who also directed "The Sea Hawk" the picture has been given a lavish setting, while ja number of lense scenes which
Radio office. REMOVAL On and after October 8th the Radio tho pleture contains have been office will bo altuated at the ground floor of the P. 4 0. Bailding next alaged with great effect. Alto- to the G. P. O., fronting Dos Voeux Road. gether, "Children of Divorce In an unusual pleture, and one which should have a
general | Up!#1;
Catalogues will be insyed. Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
SEES LOVER FALL FROM TRAI ·
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VÄIN EFFORT TO SAVE HIM IN GO M.PH, EXTRÈSS. Falling from an express train near Burlescombe recently Victor Smith, aged 34, engineer, of Tavis- lock, was killed. His fiancee, Mias Irene Wilesx, made a desperate effort to save him, but his feet slipped from her hands,
The Hong Kong Postal Guide for 1928 is now on sale at the Coneral
50 cents a Post Oßes and Kowloon Post Office at the price of
The afternoon mail service to Macas, has been resumed. Radio Service. Currency Revision. Reduced ratos to Europe, U.S.A., Canada, ete, due to currency revision will: coma into force on October 1st. Full details on application at the Radio Offico. Past Office Building.
From Atralia and Manila Jayn
Shantung
INWARD MAILS.
Par Changto
Tjisnroca
General Motzinger
Cremer
and
Macedonia
Shanghai and Swatow Japan and Shanghai Amoy and Swatow Eurape vin Suez (Lettern.
Pajers, London 13th Sept, and Parcles 6th Sept.) U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hal
Snappy Force at the Star,
The most popular villain of the Rereen, Adolphe Monjou takes the Heading part in the amusing French faree A Kiss in the Dark" which will be screened at the Star Theatre to-day and to-morrow. Menjou, in his own inimitable munner, plays the part of an amiable man about town who con- stantly finds himself in dificul- ties over affairs of the heart. Aileen Pringle and Lillian Rich Smith and his brother, Frede-give ample support to the star in
Saigon Formosa rick, a prison warder at Prince-this picture which was adapted town, were returning, with Miss from the famous Broadway stage Manila
Amoy Wilcox, from Ebbw Vale, South success "Aren't We All." Wales..
.October 10,
.October 10, October 10. Wed., Oct. 10,
October 10.
October 11,
October 12,
October 12,
October 12.
October 15.
October 15.
Prez. Plorco Japan and Shangbat
Morea Australia and Manila
Arafura Parcel Mail from London via Straita
(London 30th Aug)
Oanfa U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal Empress of Russia
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
Date and Time. Soviken Tues., Oct. 9, 8.30 p.m. Penang Maru Tues., Oct. 0, 8.80 p.m.. Sulyang......Tues., Oct. 9, 4.30 p.m. President Madison...Tugs., Oct. 9.
4.30 p.
For
Swatow Amoy Hoihow and Bangkok
Siberia Shanghai, Japan and Europo'
Manila and Java vin Souerabnya Shanghai .......
Kwai Sang
Namsang
via
Kingyuan
„Tues., Ost. 9, & p.m. Tues., Oct. 0, 5 p.m. Tues, Oct., Bp.m
General Metzinger ......October 10.
12.30
p.m. ... Thiloboot.....Wed., Oct. 10, 230 mm. Hupeh......Wed., Oct. 10, 4.30 p.m. Tean.....Thura., Oct. 11, 8.30 am. Monado Maru.
Thurs., Oct. 11, 8.30a.m. Cremer....Thurs., Oct. 11, 10.30 x.m
Final Showings of "Girl Shy." At Taunton, Frederick left the train and reboarded it at the rear Showing to-day for the last time in the hope of rejoining his at the World Theatre, "Girl Shy" brother's compartment through the tells the extremely amusing story corridor. He found, however, that of a young man, who lived in con- he had entered a coach to be slip-tinual fear of the fair, sex. Per- ped and was cut off by a locked laps one of the greatest comedy Holhow, Pakhol and Haiphong
ellmixes ever filmed, with Lloyd Hoihow and Haiphong door.
unable to escape from a runaway Meanwhile, Victor Smith, con-tramcar, is, provided as the final Straits cerned at the absence of his touch to a series of hilarions Manila and parcels for Germany via
Hamburg brother, wandered through the events which take place in the
Takao train to find him. He looked out} picture." Jobyna
the Ralston,
Changbai of a window and overbalanced. beautiful heroine, supplies the Straite and Calcutta
The express, travelling at co feminine, side to the romantic in- m.p.h., continued to Exeter, where terest of which, in addition to the
laughs, there is also plenty.'' the tragedy was reported.
ENDORSED BY THE LEADERS.
The new policy of buying your SUIT complete instead of select-
ing a suitable piece of Cloth and taking risks on the making up,
is being heartily endorsed by
LONDON'S LEADING OUTFITTERS.
Whilst on leave, a member of
our staff has visited the PALACES for the sale of Masculine Attire
in RECENT ST. and elsewhere in the WEST END, and finds that WELL DRESSED MEN-ABOUT TOWN much prefer the new
method.
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Shanghai and Europʼn via-Siberia. Bangkok via Swatow... Swalow, Amoy and Formosa....... Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island
Straits, Egypt and Europe vis
Marseilles
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Carl Legion Thurs., Oct. 11, 2.30 p.m. Burgenland ....Thurs., Oct. 11, 4 p.m. Chengn....Thurs., 'Det, 11, 4.30 p.m. Hosang ...
Parcels Letters
Hangsang Shantung
Fri., Oct. 12,
.100T,
....1 p.m. ..Sat., Oct. 13, . ៨
p.m. Sat., Oct. 13, G p.m. Kwangelow....Sun., Oct. 14, 9 a.m; Kishu Maru ....San., Oct. 14, 9 a.m.
Farccis
Oct. 15, 5 p.m. Changta
Registration
Letters
„Tues., Oct." 16,
.9.45 a.m.
.10.30 a.m.
(Duo Thursday Island 27th October.)
Calchan
Tues., Oct. 10, K. P. 0,
.1. p.m.
Registration Leiters
p.m.
G. P. O,
Registration Leiters...
.1.45 p.m.
2.80 p.m
(Due Marseilles 18th November.}
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FOR A BRIEF SEASON ONLY.
Commencing
TO-MORROW,
At 9.15 p.m...
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