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NOTICE.
The Public aro horeby notified that the portion of Zetland Street between On Lan Street, and Queen's Road Contral will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffle from 21st February, 1929, until
NOTICE is hereby given that the 40TH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders in the above COMPANY will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chator Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednes day the 13th day of March, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of re-further notice. ceiving a Statement of Accounts and a Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1928.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY the 4th day of March, 1929 to WEDNESDAY the 13th day of March, 1929, both days Inclusive,
By Order of the
Directors,
Board of
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managera, Hongkong, 21st February, 1929.
NOTICE.
Tho Ninth Annual General Meeting of the KOWLOON RE- SIDENTS ASSOCIATION will be held in the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, on Thursday, the 28th February, 1929, at 6 pm,
BUSINESS.
Adoption
of Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1928.
Election of Officers and Com- mitter.
Any other business.
It is earnestly requested that members and all others interested in the welfare of Kowloon will make an endeavour to be present at the meeting.
C. M. MANNERS,
Hon. Secretary.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF
(8gd.) E. D. C. WOLFE,
Capt. Supt. of Police, Hong Kong, 20th February, 1929.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Hongkong Stock Exchange Days on Monday 25th, Tuesday will be CLOSED at noon on Race 26th, Wednesday 27th, February and Saturday 2nd March,
By Order of the Committee, A. NISSIM
Secretary,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2
21, 1929.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S 64. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders In triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for a portion of the atono quarry known as Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 2 at Ma Taŭ Kok,” will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 4th day of March, 1929, for the occupation for a period ending 31st December, 1930, from the date of notification of acceptance of tender of the piece or parcel of ground, containing about 1.28 acres, shown coloured red on plan signed by the Director of Public Works and dated 15th February, 1929, but subject to ascertained at the office of the certain conditions which can be Director of Public Works.
Each tender must be accom panied by a receipt to the effect that, the Tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer which sum shail, be forfeited to the Crown, If the NOTICE la hereby given that Tenderer refuses to carry out his the Ordinary Yearly Mesting of tender and comply with the condi- the Shareholders in this Corporations, should the tender be accept- tion will be held at City Hall, Hong Kong, on Saturday, the 23rd February, 1929, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from 31onday, the 11th February, to Saturday, the 23rd February, 1929, both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered:
Court of
By Order of the Directors,
}
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th Feb., 1929,
ed.
.
Form of tender and further particolare can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works.
itself to accept the highest or any The Government does not bind
tender.
. HAROLD T. CREASY,
Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 16th February, 1929,
HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB,
Race Meeting, 1929.
25th, 26th, 27th, February & 2nd March, 1929.
The Arst Race on THE HONGKONG & SHANGILAJ Will be run at 12 o'clock noon.
BANKING CORPORATION.
The first bell will be rung at 11.30
each day
SHAREHOLDERS will be held. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. sach day. Man (former champion aviator) Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thurs of the Shareholders of the Hongkong at the Office of Messra. Jardine, that at an Extraordinary Moeting
MEMBERS BADGES. American; with very best connec-day, the 7th March, 1929, at
& Shanghal Banking Corporation tions and references now seeks
hold on Saturday, the 2nd day of
Members' Badges of Admission responsible outdoor position any-noon, for the purpose of receiving February, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at are now ready and may be obtain- where in Cast. Write Box No. the Report of the
Directora the City Hall Victoria in the Colonyed by those members who have 481, care of "Hongkong Tele- and the Statement of Accounts of Hongkong, the following resolution not already received them, from Braph."
for the year ended 31st December, was passed, vir:
Мезега. Alexandra Buildings, **
Linstead & 1928.
Davis,
SITUATIONS VACANT.
WANTED. Experienced Earo pean Lady STENO-TYPIST. Please apply Shipping Manager, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
PERSONAL.
Am willing to tell without meeting Lint Butywave is popular and makes the air more attractive than any other preparation. Anxious no one more 80 than yourself for just the latest touch in symmetry of perfection, Zo- Glo Powder.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 25th February, 1929, to Thursday, the 7th March, 1929, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
י
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th February, 1999.
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE. KWONG HANG & CO.
TEL. C.2736.
43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors.
Suggest person third row stalls Peak
HOUSE COAL.
Members are reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of this year.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE,
Membora have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
That the Directors of the Hong kong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of the shareholders of the Corporation to take all such steps as may be necessary for the inten duction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enactment of the same by the Governor o Hongkong with the advice and con- aent of the Legislative Council thereof, in the terms of a priat which, for the purposes of identi- fication, has been signed by the Chief Manager of the Corporation, In substitution for the existing Ordinance (except as in such print is mentioned) and Deed of Bottle ment of Corporation.
The charge for admission for AND ALSO GIVEN that a further extras will be $4 por day. Each member HEREBY Ladles to the Members' Enclosure ordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation will be held on
can obtain upon application to Saturday, the 23rd day of February, the Secretary, badges for the ad- 1929, at 12.45. in the afternoon
at misalon of two Ladies free of
NOTICE
IS
A Umited number of tickets are available and may be obtain- ed from Mosers. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, 23rd February, 1929, at a cost of $10 each per day or $30 for the Meeting.
...at $28.00 per ton. the same place for the purpose of charge.
$22.00
receiving a report of the above men- $21,00
tioned meeting and of considering, $20.00 ir
12
12
14
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Star Theatre, Monday night, re- Upper Lovel lieve conscience for burning my Middle Level hat through, throwing lighted Central Omec
On no pretext will children be cigarette on floor by assisting
and, I thought it, confirming the permitted in either Minere' Fund.
Kowloon
enclosure $17.00
above resolution in accordance with during the first three days of The above prices
Article 96 of the Corporation's Doed racing. Include delivery charger to destination.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-European House, 2, Argyle Road, Homuntin, Kowloon, with five rooms, garden, and gar. age. Apply Kung Fat and Co., 109, Des Voeux Road West,
#
CARS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.-Essex Tourer 1925 model 5 seater in good condition, Price $700 or nearest offer. Ap- ply Box No. 484, care of "Hong- TO LET.-From early April, wollkong Telegraph." furnished house, 16, Peak Road.
Six rooms, large verandahe, flush BUICK-Five-seater tourer, Ma- system. A. L. Shields, Shewan, jestic body, owner driven, since Tomes and Co.
new, splendid condition, has done only moderate mileage. Tyres now. Available middlo
or and February. Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.”
TO LET NO 2, Bulane. Villas, Pokfulum, Five Rooms, Tennis Court, Garage and large grounds. Apply: The Hongkong Land In- vestment & Agency Co., Ltd., 8, Chater Road,
APARTMENT TO LET
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, rooms with full hoard from $95, to $180 per month, double rooms for 2 persons with full board from $180 per month, daily rates from $4 per day, European management. Tol. K.857.
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FOR SALE... ROLLS-ROYCE
MODEL 71-TE - SEVEN PASSENGER TOURING. CAR Coachwork by
MANN, EGERTON &Co., Ltd.
IN EXCELLENT CON- DITON THROUGHOUT OWNCE LEAVING THE COLONY CAN BE SEEN · AND TRIED-APPLY--
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
of Settlement.
Dated this 8th day of February, 1029.
By Order of the Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure, price $3 per Chief Manager. day for all persons including Note:-A copy of the proposed New
Ordinance can be seen during the Ladies, may be purchased from unal banking hours (Sundays, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or Public and Bank Holidays except at the Gate. od) in Hongkong at the
Hoad Soldiers and Sallora in uniform Office of the Corporation or at the admitted to the Public Enclosure office of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, Prince's Buildings, Solici- at $1 per day. tors to the said Corporation, and Admission by ticket only, in Shanghal at the Office of the Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. Corporation, from the date hereof will not be permitted to operate
of the above within the precincts of the Hong
kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
until the date
mentioned confirmatory meeling.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
The College wil re-open at. 9.00 Dan, on Monday, 25th, February.
SERVANTS PASSES.
Passes for Servants will be
& Davis,
Alexandra
There will be Entrance Examina-issued on application to Messrs. tion for New Boys (Roarders and Linstead Day-boys) at 9.30 am, on Satur- Buildings. day, 23rd. February, at Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
COMING SOON
Norma
Talmadge
'The WOMAN' DISPUTED
THE QUEEN'S
Employers are requested to distribute them with discrimina- tlon and to endorse their names on the passea,
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned, have received instructions to soll by Public Auction
on FRIDAY, the 22nd Febratry, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture comprising:--
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office is how situated on the ground floor of the P. & Q Building on Do Your Road, next to the General Post Office. This office is open day and night.
All particulars as to ships in communication, obtained at the Radio Office as above.
ratos, etc., may de Radio Telegrama may, be sent to Europe, America, Philippine Islands, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations; also to Canton and many places In South China Fall particulars at the Radio Offee,
Individuals and firms are recommended to register their telegraphie Addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this,
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCELS MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than time, givon below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m, registered and parocl mails are closed at day.
Mirror, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry Teak Hatstand with Bevelled Covered Armchairs and Couch, Pianos, Gramophones, Sewing Machines, Desks, Bookcases, Ol inga in Blackwood Frames, Porco Paintings, Chinese Hand Paint- lain Vases and Ornaments, Steel Cabin Trunks, etc., etc.
Chaira, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- Teak Dining Tables, Dining
Crockery, Glass Ware, etc., etc. gons, Ice Chests, Kitchen Utensils,
Wardrobes,
Brass, Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Dressing Tables, Commodes, Toilet Crockery, etc.,
etc.
and
A Quantity of Binckwood Furniture.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 21st February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
5. p.m. on the previous cast on and after 1st January, 1925
(a) the radio rate on massages to blacan will be 10 cents per word,
and
(b) the charges on messages to all Ship Stations, Irrespective of
Nationality, will be on the basis of a word rats, pure and simple,. with no minimum charge,
It is hereby notified that on and after 30th January, radio telegrama will be accepted for transmission to Swabue at $0.80 per wond. The, re- ceiving station will collect the charge due to its Service,
It is hereby notified that direct wireless communication has boon established between Hongkong and the Kwangel Stations at Wuchow Nanning and Liuchow-the charge is $0.20 per word. Messages : will! charge being $0.80 per word. No charge will be collected from the also be accepted for Kwei-Yang and Changsha by above routes--the- addressees for the delivery service.
From
INWARD MAILS,
Canada. U.S.A., Japan, Shanghai and Europe via Siberia, London 31st Jan., and 1st Feb. Shanghat
Europe via Nogapatam, (Letters
Per
only London 25th January).... Talma'. Shanghai
Dus
Emp, of Russia Ninghai
February 21. ..February 21.
„February 22.
Yingchow
.February 22.
Japan and Shanghai
Suwa Maru
.February 22."
US.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghat Ruth Alexander
..February 23.
Shanghai and Swatow
Shantung
.February, 23.
Straits
Mirzapore...
.February 24.
Amoy
Takada....
.February 24.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Europe via Negapatam (Papers
Pres. Jackson
February 25.
only) London 25th January. Kutsang Shanghat
February 25.
Compiegne
February 20.
Salgon
Andre Labon
.February 20.
Japan
Panama Maru St. Albans
February 27.
March 6.
on FRIDAY,
the 22nd February, 1920, commencing at. 5.15 p.m.
Canada, U.8.A., Japan & Shanghal Emp. of Asia Japan
For
Saigon
Amoy
Samshul and Wuchow Salgor
Straits
The Undersigned have recofvod instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps. (Particulars from Catalogue.)
'On View from Thursday, the 21st February, 1929.
Torma:-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
on SATURDAY,
the 23rd February, 1929,
at 12 o'clock Noon,
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
G Cases Butter.
Terms:--Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
HONGKONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, ' LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Hongkong Telephone Company, Limited, will be held on Friday, the 22nd day of February, 1929, at the Board Room of the Company, Second Floor, Exchange Building, Hongkong, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the dnancial year ended 31st December, 1928, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
Manila and Australia
Haiphong
....... Kawachi Mara OUTWARD MAILS,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Tourano
Manila Amoy Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europa vin Marseilles
Shanghai Welhalwel
Saigon Manila
Shanghai, Dalny, and Europe via
Siborla
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow
Holhow
Per
..March 7. March 8.
Date and Time. Haldis....Thurs., Feb. 21, 3.30 p.m. Chongtu...Thurs., Fat. 21, 8.80 p.m.- Fook On....Thurs., Feb. 21, 4 p.m. Borneo....Thurs., Feb. 21, 4.30 p.m. Bellerophon Fri, Feb. 22, 12.80 p.m. Tonkin......Fri, Feb. 22, 1.30 p.m. Haining ...,Fri, Feb. 22, 2 p.m. Chung Kong..Fri., Feb. 22, 2.30 p.m. Emp, of Russia Fri., Feb. 22, 3.80 p.m. Anking....Fri., Feb, 22, 6 p.m.
Suwa Maru
..Sat, Feb, 23. K.P.O.
Registration Feb. 22, 4.30 p.m. Letters
Feb. 23, 9 a.m. G.P.O. Registration Feb, 24, 8,46 am. Letters.....Feb, 28, 0.30 am. (Dua Marseilles, Path March). Ninghai ....Sat, Feb, 29, 1.80 p.m. Kueichow...Sat, Feb, 28, 2:80 p.m. Kronviken...Sat, Feb. 23, 3,30 p.m. Ruth Alexander Sat., Feb. 28, 5 p.m.
Yingchow....Sat, Feb, 23, 6 p.m. ..... Hozan Maru....Sun., Feb. 24, 9 a.m. Kwangchow....Sun., Feb. 24, 9 2.1. ..Kwangtung ...,Bun., Feb. 24,.0 am.
Saigon, "Straits, Ceylon, Indis, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mar Bellion
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A Canada, Central and South Am erka and Europe via San Fran- cisco and Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Japan Manila Japan Bwatow Shanghat
Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Mombasa, Lourenco Mar-
ques, and South Africa
pany, will be closed from the 16th February to the 22nd February, 1929, both days inclusive,
Dated this 80th day of January, Manila
1929
By Order of the Board,
T. A. BARRY,
Acting Secretary,
14, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
"PEAK MANSIONS.” CITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Hide of the Island, Ready for Occupation.
Five Roomed and Six-Boomed APARTMENTS. with all Modern Conveniences, Drying
and Out-houses, Two lif
Apply to
Servants are not permitted In the Members Enclosure except for passing through on their Booms duties, but must remain in their employers' stands.
Any persona found. loftaring about with Sorvants' Pasos In their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order, C. I. mOWN,
Secretary:
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
EXPERT MASSEUR. and all kinds of chronfe allments,
Madame H. MONITA. Madame E AKAJI,
4. On Lan Btreet;, Tel. No. C.4895 Cares Rheumatism, Nervousness.
Complegne
Tuos, Feb. 26. Kowloon P, O.
.10 a.m. p.m.
Registration. Lettere
G. P. O. Registration.12.46 p.m., Letters *****
....1.80 p.m. (Duo Marseilles 20th March).
President Pierce
...Tues., Feb. 26. Parcels... Feb. 25, 5 p.m. Registration..Feb. 25, 5 pm. Latters....Feb. 28, 8.30 am, (Due San Francisco, 20th March.) Haiyang....Tues., Feb. 26, noon Andre Lebon Tues., Fab, 26, 1.80 p.m. Pres. Jackson Tuen, Feb. 25, 180 p.m. Kutsang .....Tues., Feb. 26, 5 p.m. Hangsang Tues., Feb. 20, 5.pm. Kutsang.Tuca, Feb, 20, 6 p.m. Panama Maru
Thurs, Feb. 28, 8.30 am. Halching .Fri., March 1, ́1 p.m. Kawachi Maru
Mon, March 4, 10,80 ́s.m. Emy, of Asia Fri., Mar. 8, 8.30 p.m. *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only,
Owing to the large number of cinemagoers who were unable to see this excellent film when it was shown recently af the Queen's, the management has decided to give it
it a further screening-on Tuesday and Wednesday next,
Emden
AT THE
QUEEN'S,
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NEXT..