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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be: held on Monday, the 3rd day of December, 1925, at 3 pm at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option of, ro- nowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one
further term of 75 years. ́PARTICULAR OF THE LOT.
love stad for Kowicop
Nathan Bord and Bole At junction of
No. of Walk-
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1928.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Puble Auction
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on SATURDAY, the 1st December, 1928, commencing at 10,30 u.m.
at No. 5, Victoria Gardens, Kowloon. Quantity of Valdable Household
Furniture.
(Full particulara from catalogue). "On view from Friday, the 30th November, 1928.
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A WONDERFUL FILM.
THE KING OF KINGS" AT
THE QUEENS.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 3rd day of December, 1928, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of ons
In view of the controversy which Lot of Crown Land at Prince Edward Road, in the Colony of has arisen over the representation Hongkong for a term of 75 of Christ's life in "The King of years, with the option of re- Kings," it was but natural that there should be crowded houses at newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His the Queen's Theatre yesterday when it was screened for the first Majesty the King, for one
time
Curiosity in Hongkong. further term of 75 years.
probably supplied the motive for PARTICULAR OF THE LOT.
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Kowloon (aland Let
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Locality.
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Kowloon.
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Upset Price
180 200
$1,304
194,653
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the presence of many, whilst others, assured by the tributes of
many devout Christian leaders, doubtless went in the spirit in
which they would attend church. But whatever the predominating motives may have been, there must have been a unanimous feeling when the film came to an end that a great theme had been interpret-
ed with impressive reverence,
There is nothing blatant about "The King of Kings," no undue alriving after effects, and for ourselves we saw nothing what- ever to which to object in the impersonation of the Christ by a well-known einenin star. Through the whole story, Mr. Warner made the character just what it should be, and few could have remained unstirred by the beauty and the Man of Sorrows. simplicity of the presentation of
Particulars and Conditions of the
Sale by Pubille Auction to be In essaying the production of Mille held on Monday, the 3rd day of this great film, Cecil do December, 1928, at 3 pm, at undertook a huge task, bristling the Offices of the Public Works with difcultios; how well he has can be seen by the Department, by Order. of His succeeded Excellency the Governor of one manner in which he has handled- Lot of Crown Land at Mong the Gospel story. There are some slight but not materia! departures Kok Tsui, in the Colony of from the Bible record, and the Hongkong for a term of 75 story in certainly well-linked to- years, with the option of regether, portraying as it does the newal at a Crown Rent to be main events of the Master's life on fixed by the Surveyor of His earth. Powerful and impressive Majesty the King for one are some of the scenes, especially further term of 75 years. the driving of the money-changera from the Temple, the trial before PARTICULAR OF THE LOT.
Pilate, the Way to the Cross, and the Crucifixion itself, which latter revented in all its poignant sadness. There are brighter scenes, too, notably in the healing of the sick and the glory of the Resurrection, all of which beautifully interpreted.
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SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following Is the list of look] share quotations issued to-day i
Banks
Hongkong Bank, $1325 b Chartered Bank, £22 b. Mercantile A. & B., £34. n. P. and 0 £9t n. East Asia $81 b.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $670 n. Union Ins., $359__s North China, Ins., Tis. 160 b
Yangtaze Ins., 150 m.
China Underwriters, $2.50
China Fires, $280 B
B. R. Fire Ins., $780 s.
Shipping.
Douglases, $38) n.
H. K. Steamboste, $281 b. H. K. Tugs, $1 60 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.) $721 Sholl Trans., 118/- Union Waterbents, #231 b.
Mining.
Bonguets, $2.50 b. Kailans, 75/ n.
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Japan and Shanghai
"Cromer
INWARD. MAILA.
From
b.
Straits
Straits and London (Parvels London
26th Oct.)
Per Talamba
Glaucus
Dan
November 28,
.November 28,
Amoy
Tllawa
November 28,
Shanghai and Swatow
Szechuen
November 28,
Straits.....
.November 29,
Japan
Tanda
.November 29,
Shanghai and Amoy
Iuchow
November 29,
Kitano Maru
November 80.
Europo via・ Negapatam. (latters
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hat...
Karmala
November 80,
Fres, Harrison
December 1,
.December 2.
Pres. Cleveland
.December 3.
St. Albans Trelawny
.December 8,
,December B.
.December 5,
..December 7,
Langkats, Tis. 11 n. S'hal Exploration, Tis. 2.80 b Raubs, $51 b. Tronohs, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvos, $137 8. Whampoa Docks, $37
A. China Providents $5:10 a.
D. Hongkewe, Tle. 156 New Engineeringe, Tla. St b. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 103 a. Cottons
Ewa Cottons, Tla. 12.90 b. Orientals, Tie. 2.40 s. 8hai Cottons, Tls. 657 (old) b
Lands, Hotels, etc.
1.
H. and S. Hotels, $0.30 b. H. K. Lände, $66). S'hal Lands Tia. 139 b. Humphreys, $16.50 Realtiss, $8.85 n. X. Div.
Public Utilities.
· Tramways, $19.65 b. Peak Trame, told: $13 b, Star Forries, $67) s. China Lights, (Old) $12,40′ 8." H. K. Electrios, $53 L. Macao Electrics, 826† b. Tolophonos $5.85 X. Rights ̧¤. China Buses, Tis. 11 6. Singapore Tractions. 12/- n.
industrials.
China Sugars, .65 b, Malabons, #224. b. `-- Canton Icon, 13.50 . Coments (Comb.) $9.30 Ropos (Old) 87.60 . United Asbestos $5 m
Stores &c.
Dairy Farms, $22.50 3. Watsons, $14 8.
Be
Der A. Wing, 80 b Lane Crawfords, $305 m Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $9.50 b. Wm. Powolls, $3.65 b.
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $281 m. Constructions, $1.50. b. B'que Ind. G. Bonds. $66% H.E.G.Loans Prom.Intorost
CHINA TARIFFS.
LANCASHIRE CONCERN
EXPRESSED.
London, Nov. 27.
Japan, Shanghai and Europe via
Siberia London, 8th, 9th and 10th - November
and papers), London, 1st Nov. Kutsang U.S.A., Honolului, Japan and Shang-
hal
Australia and Manila ... Straits
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Ruszin Japan and Shanghai
For
Malwa
OUTWARD MAILS...
Shanghai and Japan Samehui and Wuchow Fort Bayard ..... Amoy and Formosa via Swatow Amoy
Swatow
Per
Date and Time. Atsuta Maru Wed., Nov. 28, 4.30 p.m. Kochow....Wed., Nov. 28, 4.30 p.m. Sun Kong.... Wed., Nov. 28, b p.m. Deli Maru Thurs, Nov. 29, 8.80 a.m. Chonan....Thur., Nov. 20, 1.380 p.m. Hydrangea Thurs., Nov. 20, 2.30 p.m.
Ruhr Thurs., Nov. 20, 3.80 p.m. Tilawa..
Fri., Nov. 30,
Manila and parcels for Germany via jej,
Hamburg
Straits and, Calcutta
Fort Bayard
Saigon...
Bhanghai, Japan and Europe via
Biberia
Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Woi Hai Wel
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, "Egypt and *Europe via Marseilles
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and New Zealand via Thuraday Ioland
Manila
Parcels Letters
..11a.m.
....noon
Wing Lee Thurs,, Nov. 28, 2.30 p.m. Clara Jobsen
Thurs., Nov. 29, 3.30 p.m.
Chenonceaux Fri, Nov. 30, 12.80 p.m. Hagent .....Fri, Nov, 80, 1 p.m. Kwelchow Fri., Nov. 30, 2.30 p.m.
Kilano Maru
Sat, Dec. 1, K. P. 0. Registration....30th 4.80 p.m. Letters
...ista.m. G. P. O. Registration .1st 8.45 à.m. Letters in 20.30 o.m. (Due Marseilles, 30th Dec.).
Karmela
..Sat, Dec. 1.
K. P. O. Parcels Fri, Nov. 30, 4.80 p.m. Reg......Sat, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. Letters
Sat
Dec. 1, 10.m.
G. P. C. Parcels...Fri., Nov. 80, 6 p.m. Reg.....Sat., Doc, 1, 9.45 am. Letters Sat, Dec. 1, 10.80 a.m. (Due Marseilles 29th Doc.).
Tanda
..Eat., Dec, 1, Parecla .......Nov. 80, 6 p.m. Registration..Doc. 1, 0.16 a.m. Lotters.......Dec. 1, 10 am. (Due Thursday Toland, 10th Dec.) Pros. Harrison ..Sat., Dec. 1, 5 p.m. Luchow..........Sat., Dec. 1, 0 p.m. ..........Kweiyang ........Bun., Dec. 2, 8.30 a.m. Caravellas.....Sun., Dec. 2, 0nm, Hozan Maru....Sun., Dec. 2, 9 a.m.
Shanghai and Europe vla Siberia .. Bangkok vin Swatow Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Formosa ... Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Canada, Central, and 8. Amerien *Europa via San Francisco
President Lincoln ..Mon, Dec.. B
Parcels
Registration
Lottery
.8 p.m. .4.15 p.m. ...5 p.m. (Due San Francisco 20th Dec.)
Mon, Dec. 8. .6 p.m. Mon., Dec. 2, 5. p.m.
| ment of characters. The Christ of Mr. Warner is all that we would wish it to be, whilst other re- presentations which stand out ier Chamber of Commerce regard. Amoy.
A circular despatched to the Shanghai and Europe via Siberia... President Lincoln Far East section of the Manches-
Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden,
prominently are those of Mary, ing the Chinese tariff proposale Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, the mother of Jests; Peter; Judaa; has been received from the Bri- the High Priest; and Pilate. Of
the settings, there can be nothing tish Chamber of Commerce at but praise-some of them of Shanghai.'
stupendous magnitude, others, of
appropriate simplicity. Where the
The Manchester Guardian, com.
film is coloured, the beauty is menting on this, says that at pre- transcendant.
Letters only
Kutsung
Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles Andre Lebon..
A word must be added regarding sent the details of the various Hoihow
the special music by the orchestra classifications and rates of duty Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and organ under Mr. H. E. Nichol- are probably of leas concern to Manila
son, which preserves the right atmosphere for a flm of this character.
.10 a.m.
Tues., Dec. 4.
K. P. O.
Registration Letters
G, P. O. Registration Letters
..1 p.m.
.12.45 p.m.
.1.80 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 4th January),
King Yuan..Tues., Dec. 4, 10.30.a.m. Bai Ching .....Tuss, Dec. 4, 1 p.m. Pres, Cleveland Tues,, Dec. 3, 4,30 p.m. Hopsang .....(Tuom, Dec. 4, & p.m. Yuensang
Fri., Dec. 7,
Parcels Letters
.npon .1 p.m.
Lancashire than the date of en- Swatow forcement of the new tariff, and Straits and Calcutta declared that there have been hopes that the tariff would be
.... Hal Ning ..Fri, Nov. 7, 2 pm. levied according to the date of lad- Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Sandakan..
Mausang Thurs, Dec. 18, 10.30 pm, Boriously injured in the Man- | Ing Instead of the date of arrival
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only. chester billiards hall shooting affray of the order, all exporting coun- D. W. Lever died in hospital after a tries being on an equal footing. week, A. O, Maco was shot dead by Joseph Fenton, who committed suicide.
The fourth Lord Nolaou, whilst staying at Southsen, made, by his special request, a tour of the Victory, now practically restored to its Trafalgar state
Swept off the ledge of a quarry by a wire hawsor, Robert Thompson (27) of Aberdeen, foll 164ft, striking jutting rocks in his descent. Ile
lied in his mate's arms,
GERMAN CADETS.
DISCIPLINE MAINTAINED IN FACE OF DANGER.
the tug and the barque having several times parted.
The paper expresses the opinion that most Lancashire traders are probably prepared to face the In-
It is stated that before leaving - creased Chinese tariff without
the Pommern all the crew were assembled on deck and told to put protest if assured that likin will
on their best clothes, fasten their simultaneously be abolished, but In the absence of such an assur-
lockers, and leave their quarters ance, goods apparently continue to Eighty members of the crew of | neat and tidy. Each was then be subjected to all kinds of illegal the barque Pommern, the German given from one hundred to three taxes, and charges at various mercantile marine training ship, hundred yards of lifeling. This stages of their progress to the in- reached Plymouth yesterday was a breaking-in process.
terior, restricting the market for imported goods to a comparatively small coastal area, and depriving the Chinese Government of much revenue-Reuter.
London, Nov. '27.
aboard the German tug Heros,
They were given hot baths and All lives have been saved, includ- Ing 64 cadets by life line, all the accommodation at Plymouth, and Pommern's boats having been leave on Thursday by liner for smashed, and, the cables between Bremen-British Wireless,