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FOR SALE-Complete Rice Mill, model, self-contained construc- tion, capacity about 250 to 300 pleuls of paddy in ten hours, with or without power plant. For fur. ther particulars. Apply to Lam- mert Bros., Duddell Street.
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1928.
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions. TRAMP'S COUNCIL
BANK HOLIDAY.
In accordance with ordin- anco No. 5 of 1912, The Exchange Banks will bo closed, for the transaction of public business on Monday, the 12th November.
Hongkong, 7th November, 1928.
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RADIO NOTICES, .
The Undersigned have received / REVISING THE CODE OF THE the convertible variety conver Building on Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office. This office ›
Instructions to soil by Public Auction
on TUESDAY, ✅ the 18th November, 1928, commencing at 2.80 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddoll
Street,
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"A Valuable Collection of Curlos comprising:
ROAD:
A singular conference, of which the world will hear but little, was summoned for carly in October. It was the conference of the leaders of the "Tramps Union," and it was to take place in several Weat Coun- try "spikes" (workhouses], which the delegates wore to visit while Chinese Hand Paintings, Force-thoir conference lasted, writes the lain Vases, Bowls, Plates,, Jado, Daily News.
As might be expected the spike Crystal, Agate, and Amber Orna-authorities have not been consulted, monts, Lacquer and Blackwood, nor will they bo. A member of the Tables, Chairs, Cupboard, Curlo "Tramp Clan," whom the wrifèr Cabinets, Joss Tables, etc., etc. helped in a difeulty told him in a. On View from Monday, the 12th werk moment of confidence, as he November, 1928.
Journeyed to Dulverton, on the lone- ly Brendon Hill road, Wost Somer- set, a remarkable story of the con- ference.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery," LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
"THE PEAK MANSIONS" SITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and verlooking the Southern Side of the inland. Bondy for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying Booms and Out-housos, Two Lifts. *Apply to
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FRENCH BANK HOTDING,
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6. Wyndham Street, lat floor, Bongkong.
MRS. MOTONO
HAND & ELECTRIC MASSAGE
Vo. 813, Top Floor, Wyndham
Hongkong.
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He said he was "Bristol Joe," and added with pride that he was one
To-day's STOCK seems to be of tible into BONDS: Like all good stocks, there is a par-sight
STOCK
O
NIDIS
of the delegates for Gloucestershiro. 1-The idea of letter golf is to Morcover he backed up his state change one word to another and ments by producing bla "jark" do it in "par, a given number of (credentials) and a dirty much-strokes. Thus to change COW to thumbed plece of paper, with weird Hen, in thros atrokas, COW, signs on it, that he called a "gen- HOW HEW HEN. der."
2-You can change only one Aristocrats of the Road. letter at time. *.. According to "Bristol Joe," it 8-You must have a complete costs about 3d. a year to belong to word, of common usage, for each the Tramps' Union, and only really jump. Slang words and abbrevia- high-class tramps are eligible for tions don't count. membership. You must be gen- uinely "paddin' the 'oof on the Toby" before you can be admitted to the fraternal ranks and share in the secrets and benefits which make the professional rondetur's life a free and easy one.
4-The-order of lettera cannot be changed.
One solution is printed on an- sther page.
The Radio Office is now altunted on the ground floor of the P and 0.. opened day and night
All particulars as to strips, in
in Communication, tained at the Radio Office as above.
ratoi
otc. may
bo ob
Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, America, Philippina Is- landa, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Canton and many places in South China, Foll particolars at the Radio Offico. Individuals, and 'firms are recommended to reglater
their tele graphic addresses at the Radio Ofles. No charge is made for this,
On and after Monday the 2nd instino morning mail will be diss patched to Macao until further notice. The afternoon mail will continue to be dispatched as at present.
AND NEW YEAR PARCELS MAIL FOR GREAT
BRITAIN.
IMAS
*
Xmas and New
Your Parcela Mail for Great Britain will be closed.
in the General Post Office at 5pm, the 9th November par 4.1. "Mace-
donia."
This mail is due in London on the 14th December,
The regular morning mail for Macao 'will be recuffed on Monday, the 5th Instant at the usual hour vis 7.15 a.m...
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
On Monday, the 12th inst, the G. P..O. will be open from 8 am to noon, the Kowloon Branch Post Office from 8 am to 11 am, and the Branch Post Officos at Wanchal, Sheungwan, Saiyingpun, Yaumati and Shamshui- po 8 a.m, to 9 am, only,
There will be one collection_from_the pillar-boxes and one dell- very of ordinary correspondence as on Sundaya, and also one delivery
registered correspondance at: 9. a,m.
of
the
by
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed,
XMAS LETTER
ER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN..
Xmas Letter Mall via Marsoilles for Great Britain, will be closed In - G.P.O. at 1.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the 20th, inst, por se, Paul Locat
This mail is duo in London on the 23rd December.
It is notified for general information that dutiable articles forwarded letter post to Great Britain are tinhte to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
INWARD HAILS.
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From
Manila Stmite.. Shanghai and Amoy Straits and London (Parcels London
11th Oct.,) Shanghai and Europe via Eiberia..
(London 21st to 24th Del)
Per Pres. McKinlay Trewellard
Linan
Dus
November 12,
November 12,
.November 12.
Hector
.November 13,
Menclaus
,November 15,
Kidderpore
.November 18.
Van Houtez
November 18.
Tango Maru
November 15.
..November 16.
November 19,
November 20,
..November 20.
...November 23,
The Lion Rock at Cheddar has | Shanghai and Europe via Siberia been saved to the nation. The (London 28th October)
local committee, in announcing Straits that this property has now been Australia and Manila ......... secured by the National Trust Japan and Shanghai ...
Haruna Maru
Somerset Is regarded as a land flowing with milk and honey by the tramp army, Spikes are soft, and inska are easy, while real good "tammy," not the cold taters of the from the executors of the late Lord Canada, U.S.A. Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Canada' Midlands, is obtainable everywhere. Long, express their gratitude to Japan. In Somerset and Devon the "pad those who have responded to the U.3.A., Honolulu, Japon and Stual.. Shinyo Maru
'Mishima Maru hoan't been coopered" yet, by too appeal. The 36 acres which thus Japan and Shanghai
Khyber many tramps, and although there ars some "gammy cops" about, the passes to the guardianship of the London via Suex (Letters and Papers
National Trust now Tramp Union has wind of them and frontage of the property owned by
London 30th Oct.) ..................................... Empresa of Franco ...November 25, OUTWARD. HAILS. accordingly warns the brethren.
Su! Sand
carries the
For
One or two towns are listed as that body from the entrance" of "fum:nuxy," and the tramps, know-Cheddar Gorgo up to and includ- 8ting the cops will probably "jug" ing the old quarry. The sum of Straits and Calcutta
them, never go there. This infor- £448 has been raised towards the mation, and particulara about soft purchase price of £600, and £152) So great has been the value of rounds, warm lay-downs, and safe has still to be found. newspaper advertising to the cur-kips, are at the disposal of all rant trade, that the Central Cur rant Office has decided to spend £60,000 this season on advertising currant bread.
THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE CIGARETTES CIGARS & TOBACCOS
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Parcola Letters
Date and Time,
Tuca., Nov. 13,
Noon
.I p.m.
„Tues., Nov. 13. Parcolu... ..Nov. 12, noon. Registration...Nov. 18, noo. Letters.....Nov. 13, 880 a.m. (Duo Thursday Island, 24th Nov.)
Shanghai, Japan, fionolulu, Canada,
U.S.A., Q. & 8. America *Europe via Ban Francisco....... Korva Mara ............. .......Tues., Nov, 13, ̧
Registration........... ..9.45 am. Letters ..... .....10.30.00. (Duo San Francisco 7th Decembar). Kiangchow Tues., Nov. 18, 12,50 ́p.ra. ̈ Halching... Tuss., Nov. 18, 1 p.m.. Soochow Tues., Nov. 18, 1.30 p.m.
Menelaus
members of the tramp fraternity. Successful methods of task dong. | "Bristol Joe" says the "Wearying will be discussed, and the Hats Willies" have a sort of Southern of safe kips between spikes, and Command in Somerset, and the con- rosey cops (with their numbers) ference is being held to bring their will be enlarged and revised. Intelligence department up-to-date. "Tommy" stations will be classified Spikes, "Bristol Joe" sald, will be according to quality and quantify considered and classified, and roof the "grub" and soft itinerarios, commendation given to those where which will make a full month's sleeping accommodation is warm round, will be supplied to delegates Holhow ..... and comfortable, tasks nico and to hand on to the brethren, easy, and searching for contraband The tramp shorthand system is goods non-existent. There are, to be thoroughly overhauled. says "Bristol Jod," many complaints "Bristol Joe" declares a key to the from Gloucestershire about too existing system has fallen Into the GRAECO EGYPTIAN much washing, in the spikes, and hands of the police. The present
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Stralta, Egypt and Europe via Mar-
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Saigon
Swatow
Swatow and Amay
Rog... Letters
.Tues., Nov. 13. 'E. P. O.
Registration
G. P. O.
......1 p.m. ......1 p.m.
.1.45 p.m. .2.30p.m.
Lettors (Due Marsailles, 14th Dec.) Shunchh..Tues., Nov. 18, 3.30 p.m. Chak Bang....Tues., Nov. 18, 5 p.m. Van Houtaz Wed, Nov. 14, 10.30 am.
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Hector...... Wed, Nov. 14, 2,30 p.m.
Java via Batavia
Manila and Parcels for Germany via
Hamburg
Amoy and Formosa via Swalow Sandakan.........
Japan
Holhow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Straits and Calentia
Tilsondari..Wed., Nov, 14, 2.30 p.m.
.... Burgenland Wed., Nov. 14, 9.30. p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ́.. Stralis, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and B. America, Europe, via Victoria B.C.
Wel' Hai Wel
Cebu...
Bangkok via Swatow
Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A
Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco
Dell Mary..Thurs., Nov. 15, 6.30 μm. Mausang Thurs., Nov. 15, 10.80 a.m. Tango Maru..Fri, Nov. 10, 0.30 am. Tean....Fri, Nov. 16, 109.80 am. Kum Bang
.Fri, Nov. 16, ..noon .1 p.m. Hai Ning....IV.Fel, Nov. 10, 2 p.m.
Parcels Letters
Haruna Marn.........Bat, Nov. 17,
E. P. O. Registration Nov. 16, 4.30 p.us. Letters.....Nov. 17, 9 8.1. G. PO. Registration Nov. 17, 845 am. Letters......Nov. 17, 9,30 am. (Due Marseilles, 16th Decembar).
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Sat, Nov, 17. Parcels
...16th 8p.m. Registration ..17th 0.45 a.m. Letters ........... 10.30.a.m. (Dus Victoria B.C., 11th Dec.) Hulchow ...Sat, Nov. 17, 2.30 p.m. ....Bot, Nov, 17, 5 pan. .Sun., Nov. 18, 9 .m.
Pyrrhus
Kiangwu
President Jefferson..Mon., Nov. 19,
Parcels
Reg. Letters
.8 p.m. .4.15 p.m. Kp..
(Due San Francisco 12th Dec.) President Jefferson Mon., Nov. 19,:
Letters
.6 p.m. Tues,, Nov. 20, 1 p.m.
Kalyang
Shanghat and Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
Fast and South Africa Aden,... Egypt and Europe via Marsellies Khyber
.Sat, Nov, 24,
K. P. O.
Parcels Reg.
Letters
.23rd 4.30 p.NL.
Parcels Rog
..23rd 5 pin.
24th 946 22.
24th 10.30 a.m31.
Lettera
.24th' 9.a.m.
.24th 10. am,
P. O. VINE
(Dao Marseliles 22nd Dec. 8hip due
London 29th December),
*Correspondencs bearing vamosľ's name only.
US MARINES.
from the brigado in China In conso- quence of an improvement in còn-
UNITS TO BE WITHDRAWN |ditions but a complete unit of
FROM CHINA.
Washington, Nov. 10, The Government has decided to withdraw a number of marines
marines will be kept at Tientsin and: Shanghali in readiness for service in case of emergency.-- Reuter's American Services: Wie