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BOARD RESIDENCE. FAMILY HOTEL.--Victoria Gar
dens.
and Quiet apartments Buites of rooms. Full board from 306, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious rooms. Also dally rates; five minutes from ferry
now Hotel, Hankow Road, next Kowloon, Tol. K.967.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Waschai Gap Road, Hongkong Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-European Fists Nos. 41 and 43, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 184, Praya East, Phono C.847.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
New Advertisements. Lammert's Auctions.
NOTICE.
Messrs. D. Chellaram will be removing to China Building, Ped- dor Street, premises lately occu❘ pled by Popular Silk Store, as from December 10,
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION,
Booking for the Dinner Danco will close on the evening of Tues- day, December 11th. Memborn are asked to obtain their tickets before that date.
G. E. 8. UPSDELL,
Hon. Secretary.
PUBLIC BAND CONCERT.
A Public Band Concert will be given in the
BOTANIC GARDENS
on SUNDAY, December 16th,
"
from 4 to 5.30 p.m.
By the Band of the
KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS;
(By kind permission of Lt.-Col. L. J. Comyn, C.M.G., D.9.0. and Officers.)
Admission to Gardens fren;
50 cents to Enclosure.. Special Chairs, 50 cents extra.
PLEASE NOTE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to acll by Public Auction
on SATURDAY,
the 8th December, 1928,
at 11 a.m.
at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon. (for account of the concerned)
66 Bags "Tharcroft" Brand Sulphate of Ammoniamoro or
'lese datzagod
TermaCash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on WEDNESDAY,
the 12th December, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable. Household Furniture
comprising
Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry Covered Couch and
Piano Armchaira; Cottage
Wallis Joseph
& Son, Ltd.
by
All firms, shops, trades, pro-Victrola, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, fessions, associations, etc. Are Roll Top and Flat Top Desks, cordially invited to send in full Curios, Ornaments, Brass Ware, particulars as early no possible etc., etc.
tory).
for FREE INSERTION in tho Teak Dining Tables, Dining next issue of LEB'S TRADE & Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- SHOPPING GUIDE OF HONG- KONG (An Anglo-Chinesa Direc-gon, Ice Chests, Crockery, Cutlery, Stoves, Kitchen Glass Ware, Utensile, etc., etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Baby Cot, Wardrobes with and without of Drawers, Mirrors, Chests Dressing Tables, Chamber Stands, Washatands, Enamel Baths, Per- ambulatora, etc., etc.
also
The next Inaue will be greatly improved and much useful in formation heretofore unpublished will be incorporated in it.
SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVE MENT WILL BE MUCH APPRE- CIATED.
LEB'S
10 Queen's Rd., C. Phone: C. 4925
WAR DEPARTMENT ·
CONTRACTS.
Sealed Tenders will be received
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A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture and
1928
Que Ariel Motor Cycle, Solo Super-sports Model. 5 H.P. Over-head Valves, Double Port Engine, Lucas Mag-dyno. Electri-
complete.
at the Office of the O.C., R.A.3.C.,cally fitted, Spares and Tools Headquartora, South China Com- mand, Hongkong, until 12 o'clock noon on the date stated, for the
TO LET.-QUARNDON, 15, The Penk (B.E. House), furnished seven room house convenient to undermentioned services, for the Penk Tram and Motor Road. For periods given: Apply Hongkong particulara.
Really and Trust Co., Ltd., Ex-{ THREE MONTHS COMMENCING change Building.
TO LET AT CHEUNG CHAU. Furnished bungalow to lef, No. 18A. Three rooms and two bath-
roome,
garten
1st January, 1929,
Transport, (Hire of Lightera Lorries-Monday, 10th and December, 1928. facing south. Conservancy Services, Kowloon Cloas to Morning Bench. Apply-Monday, 10th December, 1928. Box No. 443, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.~CHEUNG CHAU. AL- tractive furnished bungalow to let. Large garden, vegetable garden, electric lighting set. Three bed- rooms each with separate bath- room, small dining room and lounge. Most moderate rental. Available immediately 3f desired. Write Box No. 446, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
"THE PEAK MANSIONS.”
CITUATED within Two Minutes'
Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation,
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences; Dryfog Rooms and Out-houses, Two Lifts. Apply to
CREDIT TONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
4TH FLOOR, FRENOM BANK Bunsend.
A SMALL
STOCK OF
BUT CHOICE
GENUINE
Chinese Antiques
MAY BE SEEN AT-
THE UNION STORE
37, Dan Voux Road, Central.
Collectore Specially Invited.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
Our Canton and District Representatives and Dis- tributing Agents are SOUTH CHINA AGENCIES Shameen Canton
to whom all local enquiries -should be addressed.
Tender Forms and any neces sary information may be oblain- ed at the above office between the hours of 10 h.m. and i p.m., daily, except Sundays.
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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction 40 be hold on Monday, the 10th day of December, 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 Shamsulpo, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES
SATURDAY,
22nd DECEMBER.
Entries oloso at noon.
10th December; Forms from-Thomson & Co.
One "Harley Davidson" Motor Cycle and Sidecar.
Catalogues will be lasued.
On View from Tucaday, the 1th December, 1928.
Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT HIROS,
Auctioneers.
THEATRE
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December 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 21st and 22nd at 9. p. m. Matinee-Wednesday Dec. 19th, at 4.30. THE HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
Presents
TOM JONES": By permission of Chappell and Company) (BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S NOW OPEN).
BUY YOUR FLOWERS
FOR CHRISTMAS
AT
THE CLOVER FLOWER SHOP Opposite Mee Cheung Studio
Ice House Street.
THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE CIGARETTES CIGARS & TOBACCOS are stocked by the
GRAECO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE. Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER
SHOWING AGAIN!
in Response To Innumerable Requests!
CECIL B. DE MILLE'S SUPERB DRAMATIC PRODUCTION,
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A
AT THE
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QUEEN'S TUESDAY AND
THREE PERFORMANCES DAILY,
7. 1928.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office is now situated on the ground floor of the P and 0. Building on Des Voeux Road, next to the General Fost Office. This fies is opened day and night. pr.
All particulars as to ships in Communication, raton etc, may be ob tained at the Radio. Office as above,
Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine Is lands, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Canton and- many places in South China. Full particulars at the Radio Office.
Individuals and firms and recommended to register their tele- le address at the Radio Omos. No charge is made for this
information that dutiable articles forwarded
Taphlo
notifed for gain are liable to confiscation by the Customs.
by lotter post to Great
Such articles should be forwarded. by, parel port only.
It is hereby notified that on and after 26th November radio-talo- grams will be accepted at the Radio once for transmission to Pakhoi at 10.80 per wordthe receiver to pay any charge levied by the Pakbol Station
From
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Per
U.8.A, Canada, Japan and Bhang-
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Australia and Manila
Japan ....
Shanghai and Swator
Straits
Japan, Shanghai and. Europe
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December 7.
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Andes Maru'.
„December 1.
Manila
President Clovland
December 10,
WEDNESDAY :
Straits
Namsung
December 12,
2,30, 0.00, and 9.15, pim.
Straits
Talms
December 12,
Japan
Glayo Maru
..December 13.
Japan and Shanghai,
Kamo Maru
..December 14,
..December 15,
London 8th November
December 15.
December 17,
.December 17,
December 18,
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Opening Saturday, Dec. 8th.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
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BUY A TIUKET
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Tickets obtainable at the Society's Showrooms. (Premises lately occupied by H.K. Electric Co.)
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES [CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND | OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
UNDERWRITERS.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
General Average. 8.8. TANGO MARU. (Arrival date indefinite at
present).
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
Consignees per Company's Vessel, "TELEMACIUS"
From UNITED KINGDOM vis
SINGAPORE,
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai President Monroe Straits, and London, parcel mall
Agnons ......
USA. Honolulu Japan and Shanghai President Plorce Manila
Shanghai
President Madison
Porthos
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Asia....December 20,
OUTWARD HAILS,
For
Sam Shui and Wuchow. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseillos
Straits and Calcutta
Saigon ...
Straits, Mombasa, L. Marques, and
South Africa
Manila "....
Sam Shul and Wuchow Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Amoy and Formos Shanghal and Japan/.........
Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and 5.
Africa via Singapore Salgon, Straits, Mauritius and
South Africa Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, USA., Canada, Central and S. America, Europe via Victoria B.C.
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., Central and S. America and Europe vin San Francisco and Europe vin Siberia..
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Amoy....
Straits, Egypt, and Eurapo via Mar-
Boilies
Swatow Hofhow
are hereby nolifted that the cargo will bo discharged into. Holt's Wharf Kow- It is hereby notified that the toon, where it will lin at Consignee's 4.8. Tango Mara, having cargo risk and subject to terms and con- on board from Melbourne, Sydney,ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Brisbane and Thursday Island, The Cargo will be ready for delivery atranded at Ghibber Rock near the from Godown on and after th
December, last-named port on 3rd November,
Optional cargo will not be landed Shanghai 1928, and in consequence General here, unless, notice has been given Average has been declared.
prior to steamer's arrival, but carried Java via Batavia Some part of the cargo on on from port to port to the final port Japan, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America, and *Europe via board the above steamer is ex-of call to which the option extends.
Victoria B.C. All broken, chafed, and damage: pected to arrive here by the goods are to be left in the Godowns, "Changte" on er about 7th Decem-where they will be examined on any Tucndaya and Fridays between the
ber.
- Consignees of cargo from the hours of 10.45.a.m. and noon within aforesaid ports are requested to the free storage.
No claims will be admitted after the sign G, A. Bend at our office and Goods have left the steamer's Godown to pay a deposit of fifteen (15) and all Goods remaining undelivered: per cent. of the valuation of their after the 12th December will be
subjected to rent. consignments before Bille Lading will be countersigned for delivery.
ELLERMAN LINE.
'From EUROPE.
The Steamship,
of
"CITY OF CHESTER" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all gooda are being landed at their risk into hazardons and/or extra-hazard- the
Holt's Wharf, whence on Godown of Delivery may be obtained.
No claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 10th December, 1928, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 28th December, er they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th December, 1928,"
Cures
EXPERT MASSEUR,
Rheumatism, Nervousness and all kinds of chronie ailments. Madame EL. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJL
4. On Lan Street.
Telephone N^. C.4193
Sir Eliot Philipson Philipson-
Sandakan
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Hojhow, Pakhol and Haiphong ....... Awataw, Amoy and Foochow ... Straits, Ceylon, Mauritius, E. and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Shanghai and Baluy Bangkok via Swatow.... Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA. Canada, Central and 8. America Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Steamer All Claims against the must be presented to the Under signed on or before 17th December: Stow, Bart., of Mount Craig, Ross, Saigon, Strelts, Ceylon, India, 1928, or they will not be recognised. Herefordshire, was fined £60 and Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Adən, broken, chafed and damage £20 costs at the Petty Sessions at Egypt and Europe via Marseillos Goods are to be left in the Godom, Raas recently for unlawfully kill- where they will be examined on asy
Tuesdays or Fridays, between the ing salmon out of season. He was hours of 10.40 s.m. and noon, within summoned by the Wye Conserva the Free Sterage period of One tors, and pleaded guilty. Mr. Week.
Ward Bailey, a neighbour, who No Fire Insurance has been effect- was also charged, pleaded not Bill of Lading will be counter-guilty, and said that he acted as Manila an agent of Sir Elliot. The de- Monila signed by
THE BANK LINE LIMITED,
fence was not accepted, and be General Agents, was fined £80 and £10 costs.
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Date and Time. Kwong Hung Fri, Dec. 1, 4 p.m.
Malway***
„Sat, Dec. 8, .
K. P. O.
'Parcals
Registration Lettera
Parcels
G. P. O.
.7th, 4.80 p.m. ,8th, 9 a.m.
..8th, 10 a.m.
..7th, 5 p.
Registration....8th, 9.45 a.m.
Letters
8th, 10.30 a,1, 2
(Due Marseilles, 4th Jan, 1929). Yuensang..
Parcels
Letters
.Bal., Dec. 8;
...noon 1 p.m.
Tai Fook 'Sing Sat., Dec. 8, 2.30 p.m.
Wakas Maru Bat, Dec. 8. 8.80 p.m. Pros Madison..Sat, Dec. 8, 4.30 p.m. Tai Ming.....Sat, Dec. 8, 4.80 p.m. Kalgan
Sun., Dec. 9, 9 a.m. Canion Mara... Sun, Dec. 9, 9 a.m. Kashina Maru .Mon, Dec. 10, 10.30 a..
Andes Maru Mon, Dec, 10, 10.30 am.
Tinhow....Mon., Dec. 10, 1.50 p.m. Hydrangea..Men., Dec. 10, 2.30 pm.
-
Pres. Cleveland
Parcels Registration Letters
.Mon., Dec, 10,
....1 p.m. ..4.15 p. .....5, p.m.
(Das Victoria, B.C., 31st December). Pres. Cleveland Mon, Dec. 10, 0 p.m. Letters only. p.m.
Siberia Maru ...
Registration
.Tues., Doc. 11, .9.45 a.m. .10.30 AM.
Letters.... (Duo San Francisco 4th Jan, 1920). Halyang....Tues., Dec., 11, 1 p.m. Sunning....Tues., Dec. 11, 1.80 p.m.
Diomed
.....Tues., Dec. 11,
K. P. O.
.1. p.m. .1 pm
Registration Latters
G, P. O. Registration ... ..1.45 p. ..2.80. p.
Letters .....
(Doe Marseilles 11th January, 1920.) Kwong Sang..Tues., Dec., 11, 5 p.m. Kiungchow..Wed., Dec. 12, 10.30 n.m. Yunnan....Wer., Dec, 12, 1.30 p.m. Tjikarang..Wed, Dec. 12, 2.80 p.m.
Parcela .Dec. 12, 5 D.M. Tyndareus
Thurs., Dec 18, Registration Dec. 13, 9,45 a.m. Letters...Dec. 18, 10.80 8.M. (Duo Victoria BC., 4th Jan, 1929.) Mausang Thurs., Doc. 13, 10.30 a.m. Parcels 1.Dec. 18, 5 p.m.
Fri, Dec, 14, - Registration Doc. 14, 9:46 am. Letters...Dec. 14, 10,80 8.m. (Duo Thursday Island 25th Doc.) Kwangchow .:Pul., Dec. 14, 8,80 a.m.. Halching....Fri., Doc. 14, 1 p
Changte
Reg
Kamo Maru
Fri., Dec. 15, E. P, 0, Reg.,
14, 480 p.m. Lettors for 15, 9. a.m.
G. P. O.
.16, 8.45 am, Letters.........15, 0.30 a.m. (Das Marseilles 18th Jan. 1929), Prce Monroo....Sat, Doc. 15, 5 p.m.- Kanchow......Sat, Dec. 15, 6 p.m. Kiangsu .... .Sun., Dec. 16, 0 `am,
President Madison
Parcela
Rog..... Letters.....
.Tues., Dec. 18,
.17, 5 pm .18, 0.46 am, 18, 10.30 ..
(Due San Francisco Oth Dec.)
Porthos
K. P. O, Registration Letters
G. P. O, Registration Letters
Dec, 18,
.10 am.
p.m.
...12.45 p.. .1.30 p.m.
(Dau Marseilles 18th January, 1029.). Pres. Pierce Tues, Dec. 18, 4.30 p.m. Emp, of Asia Fri, Dec. 21, 8.30 pm: ··
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