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HONGKONG GOVERNMENT 6% PUBLIC WORKS LOAN OF 1927.
It is here by notified that the bonds for the above mentioned loan can be obtained on applica-; Lion at the Chief Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
C. Mcl. MESSER,
Colonial Treasurer.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION,
The offices and stations of the Chineso Maritime Customs för Kowloon and District will be closed to public business on the 12th and 29th March, 1929.
C. T. JOHNSTON, Commissioneer of Chinese
Customs,
Kowloon and District.
York Bullding.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1929.
REMINDER.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. LECTURE.
"COLD IN THE TROPICS, THE POSSIBILITY OF MANUFACTURED WEATHER.”
By Profeueor
C. A. Middleton Smith, M.Sc.
On FRIDAY, 8th March, 1929,
at 5.30 p.m. Sharp. Chairman His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi K.C.M.G. Honorary President. Tickets may be obtained at the Institution.
NOTICE,
Kwangtung Kwangsi Provinces It is hereby notified that I am would sell or introduce goods on j no longer connected with the commisalon basis. Speaks Chi-Dragon Motor Car Co., Ltd., an nose; and has large clientele. Į from this date. Write Box No. 489, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
L
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
TO LET OR FOR SALE—At Fan- ling (In On Lok Village), Furnish. od or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Moderate Price. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, Ild.. 250. Des Voeux Road Central.
CARS FOR SALE.
C. II. HOARE. Hengkong, 1st March, 1929.
HEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE. KHONG HANG & CO.
TEL. C.2786.
43, Des Voeux Rond Contral. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors,
fenk
HOUSE COAL
Upper Lovel
at $23.00 per ton.
$22.00 10 Middle Level $21.00 Central Office ... $20.00 ** Kowloon ..... $17.00
The above prices include BUICK-Five-seater tourer, Ma- delivery charges to destination. jestic body, owner driven since
H
»
now, splendid condition, bas done | THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- only moderate milenge. Tyres FACTURING CO., LTD. BGW. Available middle or and February. Rev. G. E. S. Upadell; care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-A_Flat in Saifee Ter- race, Nathan Road, Kowloon, from 1st April. Apply to Kayamally and Co., 20, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
KR.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1929, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelloner the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tauf, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyors of H Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Sevicon ingad Lot
Los No, 3143, Portland Street
Regiatzy No
G.
Bonudary Measurements.
{fast;feat fout|fren
As per als plan.
4.470
R.
$52
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1929.
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received i Instructions from Lt. Col. L. J. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O. to soll by Public Auction,
on FRIDAY,
the 8th March, 1929, commencing at 3.00 p.m.- At the Commanding Officer's Quarters, No. 14, The Penk, A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture.
1
(Catalogues will be issued.) On View from Thursday, the 7th March. 1920.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to soll by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 11th March, 1929, commencing at. 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Large Quantity of Valuabló Household Furniture.
comprising:
Teak Hulstund with Bevelled Mirror, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry Covered Archairs and Couches, Planos, Gramphones, Sewing Ma- chines, Desks, Bookcases, Pictures, Carpets, Rugs, Electric Fans, Gramaphone Recorde, Wardrobe Trunks, Cabin Trunks, Brass Ware, Ornaments, Curios, etc.
at etc..
NOTICE.
R.
Ownors and Drivers of motor Vehicles are hereby notified that the regulations made by the Governor in Council under the Vohicles and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1912 and set forth on pages 617-855 of the Regulations of Hongkong, 1844-1925 under the heading "Traffe Regulations" mont Notifications Nos. 368 of amended as appears in Govern.
1926, 881 of 1927 and 586 of 1928, are hereby further antended by the insertion, next after regula. tion 87 (on page 634), of the following regulation:-
87A. On and after the Ist day of July, 1929, every motor vehicle with left hand drive. shall be provided with a mechanical devico, to the satisfaction of the Capt. Supt. of Police, and in good work- ing order, for indicating the direction to be taken by auch vehicle.
T. H. KING, Capt. Supt. of Police. Hongkong,, 4th March, 1929,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
the Fortieth Ordinary General NOTICE is hereby given that Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, 11 a.m., for the purpose of pre- on Friday, 22nd March, 1929, at
senting the Repurc
of the State-
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from MRS. C. MONTAGUE EDE
to sell by Public Auction, a part of her VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY..
the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th March, 1929. commencing cach day at 11 am, with an intrval from 1 to 2.30 p.m..
at
NO. 3, BOWEN ROAD.
Mahogany Dining Table, Tables, Tesk Joe Chest,' etc., etc.
Teak Upholstered Black Satin Couches, Armchairs, Book Cases.
Dressing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, Large Teak Linen Cupboards, Oak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Glass Doors, Teak
etc., etc.
... Curios, Old Japanese Prints, Water Colours, Bronze and Brase. Ornaments, 1 Large Carved Ivory Tusk, etc., etc. LARGE QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RED LACQUER WARE..
comprising:-
Joss Tables, Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Cabinets, Deaks, Stools,. Blackwood Frames with Jades, Ornaments, Screen, Chinese Temple- Arms on Blackwood Stands, etc., etc.
also
Telescopo in perfect condition, Valuable Books, New Oxford. ' Dictionary and Century Dictionary, etc., etc.
and
One Very Fine and Old Japanese Dinner Service (complete), Ono Large Kelvinator.
One Large American Ice Box with Glass Doors. One Victrola with 600 Records (Mostly Red Seal):
also
FOUR OLD BLACKWOOD CLOTHES CHESTS ONE OLD BLACKWOOD MIRROR..
(Formerly the property of the late Empress Dowager of China,
Particulars and Conditions of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1929, at 3 p.m., the Offices of the Public Works Teak Dining Tables, Dining Department, by Order of His Chairs, Teak Sideboards with Excellency the Governor of one Mirrors, Dinner Waggons, Ice Directors together with a Lot of Crown Land at Mong Chests, Crockery, Kitchen Utenment of Accounts to 31st Decem- and bought in Peking during the Boxer trouble in 1900.) Kok Tsui, in the Colony of sila, Electric Cookers, Cooking ber, 1928, and electing Directors Hongkong, for a term of 75 Stoves, Glass Ware, Cutlery, etc., and Auditors. years, with the option of ro-etc. newal at a Crown Rent to be Brass, Teak and Iron Bedsteads, the Company will be closed from
The Register of Members fixed by the Surveyors of Is Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Majesty the King, for one Cheats of Drawers, Washstands, 11th March, 1929, to further term of 75 years. Chamber Stands,
Commodes, March, 1929, both
clusive, during which period Tallet Crockery, Linen, etc., etc.
Transfer of Shares can be and
gistered.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
30. of Bale.
Registry Ne
Xw. 2179
4 1672 Bai Yeung Cast
Locality
Street,
und kon
M.
Boundary
rement
..
*
|A« per aule plan
ASEAN
3.093
$12
01.5EL
Uput Prime.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The First Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 9th March, 1929, commencing at 2 p.m. The frat bell will be rung at
1.30 p.m.
Į The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for all persons including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En- closure.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-fifth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company, will be held at 'St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, on THURSDAY,
Each member has the right to the 14th March, 1929, at 11.30 o'clock, a.m. for the purpose of re- Introduce 2 non-members to the deiving a Statement of Accounts Members' Enclosure, tickets for and the Report of the Directors whom can be obtained from for the year ended 31st December, Mesara, Linstead and Davis at 1928, and to transnet the ordinary $5 énch, up to Friday, 8th March,
1929. business of the Company.
The Transfer books of the Com-
TO LET From early April, well furnished HOUSE, 16, Peak Road, six rooms, large verandah, flush pany will be closed from Friday, system. Apply A. L. Shields, the 8th March, 1929, until Thurs- Shewan Tomes & Co.
day, 14th March, 1929, both daya inclusive.
TO LET.-From 15th May to 30th November, No. 293, Peak, Five roomed house fully furnished, with three modern Bathrooms, Garden, 8 minutes rickshaw from Tram
and on Motor Road. Apply John Fleming, care of Lowe, Bingham and Matthews.
APARTMENT TO LET.
By Order of the
Board of Directora,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th February, 1929.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
admission for
The charge for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.00.
Each member can obtain, upon
to application the Secretary. Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- Race kong Jockey Club during Meetings.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture.
Catalogues will be fasued. On View from Saturday, the 9th March, 1929.
Torme:---Cash on Delivery.
· LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS
TO BELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION IN FOUR LOTS on Tuesday,
the 12th day of March, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Auction Rooms, No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES
LOT NO. 1. The property khown
of
days
22nd
In-
Wine Bins' by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
and
A Good Quantity of Vintage Wines.
and
Large Quantity of Cocos Palms (Ostrich Feather), Mauritius Palms, Fan Palms, Standard Orange Trees Plants, Maiden Hair and no Asparagus Ferns.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hongkong, 1st March, 1929.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.'
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
" (All Plants in Tubs and, Pots.) 1000 Plaster Boards for Garden Beds,
On View from Monday, the 11th March, 1929. Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
› Auctioneers.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS.
Soochow
Sui Sang
Gamboda
From The Sixtieth Ordinary. General
Shanghai and Swatow Meeting of Shareholders will be
Strails held at the Office of the under Straits. signed on Tuesday, the 20th Canada, U.8.A., Japan & Shanghai Emp. of Asia March, 1929, at 11 a.m., for the Straits purpose of receiving the Report Japan and Shanghai of the General Managers, together Manila and Australia with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December. 1928.
The share Register and Trans- as Nos. 39, 99E and fer Books will be closed from 99F - WELLINGTON the 12th to the 26th March, 1929, STREET compriser both days inclusive. three newly erected
fourstorled Chinese
shops and dwellings
U.B.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
haj
Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papore) London, 7th February, and parcels, 30th January.
Amoy
March 6.
.March 7.
March 7.
March 7.
Monclaus
March 7.
Fushimi Maru Taiping
.March 8.
.March 2.
Pres. Garfield
March 9,
Khyber Talamba Pros. Taft
March 9.
Manila JARDINE MATHESON & CO. | UB.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. McKinley
LTD.
General Managers, with basements situate The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
area
In the centre of the city on the plece or parcel of ground re gistered in the Land Offce as Section C and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 164 having an 2652 square feet thereabouts. The pro perty is situate on the North side of Well- ington Street and bounded on the Easl by Peet Street and an the West by a private lane.
OF
LOT NO. 2. The property known
as No. 180 WELLING- TON STREET is an excellent class three storied Chinese shop and dwelling house with iron balconies in front situate in the centre of the city on the
Hongkong, 5th March, 1929.
the
Land Office
Straits Simughal Salgon
Shanghai Ltd.
ла
Shanghai
For
Fort Bayard
Sam-Shui and Wuchow
Nagpore Andre Lebou
I'orthos
.Sat. March th
.March 11.- .March 11. Mon, March 11.
March-12. March 12, .March 15.
March 19.
Khlva Patroclus OUTWARD. MAILS,
Per
Date and Time, Wing Lec Wed., Mar. 6, 3.30 p.m. Tai Hing
Wed. Mar., 6 4,80 p.m. Deli Maru Thurs., Mar. 7, 8.80 a.m, Hydrangea Thurs., Mor. 7, 2.80 p.m. Trang Woo Thurs., Mar, 7, 2.80 p.m. Sut Sang...Thurs,, Mar, 7, 5 p.m. Chenan.......Thora., Mar. 7, & p.m.
Subsection 1 of Section Amoy and Formona vie Swatow AE of Inland Lot No. Swatow 211 having an area of Saigon 1278 square fect
Amoy thereabouts.
The An- Bwatów
nual Crown rent pay Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia able on this property Manila ia $21.81.
LUT NO, 4~The property knoWN 往 No. 1 CASTLE semi- detached two storied
ROAD
Is а
European residence
situate in the central
district of the city on
... Antenor......Fri, Mar, 8, 10.20 a.m. Emp, of Asia Fri., Mar. 8, 3,80 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L...
Marques, E. and B. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Fushimi
the middle levels in a Japan, Canada, •U.S.A., *C. and *S.,
America and Europe via Victorin" B.C.
or parcel of ground
Office as Section B of
favourite residential
locality on the plece
registered in the Land
piece or parcel
of
Inland Lot No. 603 Sandakan
ground registered
the Land Office
In
赴日
having an area of 4198 Manila
Section 12 of Inland
OF
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
VICTORIA PRIVATE HOTEL
NOTICE la hereby given that HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, the 40TH ORDINARY ANNUAL rooms with full board from $95,|MEETING of Shareholders in the lo $130 per month, double rooms above COMPANY will be held at THE FORTY-SECOND ORDIN- for 2 persons with full board from the Offices of the Company, St. ARY ANNUAL MEETING $180 per month, daily rates from George's Building, Chater, Road, SHAREHOLDERS will be held $4 per day, European management, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednes at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, day the 13th day of March, 1929, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thura- at Noon, for the purpose of roday, the 7th March, 1920, at
Tal. K.857.
Lot No. 8 having an area of 723 square feet or thereabouts, The Annital Crown rent payable on this pro- perty is $12.00.
ARE YOU SICK? Why Continue celving & Statement of Accounts noon, for the purpose of receiving To Buffer. Get The Poo On Chin- and a Report of the Directors for the Report of the Directors LOT NO. 3. The property known ese Herbs and Get Well.. Conti- the year ended 31st December, and the Statement of Accounte pation; Rheumatism; Dropsy; 1928,
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of CLOSED
for the year ended 31st December, Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 1923. Diabetes. Yeo Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. Company will be CLOSED from Entrance 56, Queen's Road Cen- MONDAY the 4th day of March, the Company will be
1929 to WEDNESDAY the 13th from Monday, the 25th February, trol, Tel. C. 6000.
day of March, 1929, both days 1929, to Thursday, the 7th March, |inclusive,
1929, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.
EXPERT MASSEUR.
and all kinds of chronic ailments.
Madame H. MORITA. Madame E. AKAJL
*
4. On Lan Street; Tel. No. 0.4338 Curea Rheumatism, NervousnIZEN
By Order of the Board of By Order of the Board of Directors,
Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Secretary. General Managers. Hongkong, 18'n February. 19. Hongkong, 21st February, 1929, †
as No. 360 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, and, No. 47 LOWER LASCAR ROW are excellent class three storied Chinese shops and dwellinga. No. 860 Queen's Rond Central has an attic storey on the roof and No. 47 Lower Lascar How a basement. The property is situate on the plece or parcel of ground registered in
square feet or there Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
abouts. The property Bangkok via Swatow ...
is ripe for re-develop Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. ment purposes. The Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Annual Crown rent
Canada, Central and South Am- payable on this pro erica and Europe vis Ban Fran-
claço and Europe via Biberla perty is $5.63. Further information and Coples
of Sale may be obtained from:- of the Farticulars and Conditions
MESSRS, HASTINGS DENNYS & Swatow, "Amoy and Foschow'
BOWLEY, Shanghai and Japan Vendors Solicitors. Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L. Marquos, E. and B. Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Marsellica
or
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
MESSNS. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneerá
MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE
6. Wyndham Street, 1st floor. Hongkong.
bearing
Maru.....Sat., Mar. 6,
X.P.Q. Regatration....8th 4.50 p.m. ..9th a...
Letters
G.P.O, Registration....8th 8.45 a.m1. Letters .........9th 9.30 am. (Due Marseilles, 7th April)
Tyndareus
Parcels Registration Letters
Sat, March 8.
.8th, p.m. 9th, 9.45 a.m.
.19.30 3
(Due Victoria B.C., 2nd April) Mausang....Sat., March 0, 1,30 p.m. Pres. Garfield..Bat, March 9,5 p.m. Hozan Maru..Sun, Mar. 10, a.m. Kwaiyang...Sun, Mar., 10, 9 a.m, Sun., Mar. 10, 0 a.m.
Khyber
President Thrift Toes., Mar. 12.
Parcela
.11th, 5 p.m. Registration.....lith, 5 p.m. Letters...Mar. 12, 8.30 am.” (Duo San Francisco 3rd April.) Hatching....Tues, Mar 12, 1 pm. Tues., Mar. 18, 1.20 p.m.
Forthes
Andre Lebon.......Tues., March 12.
ERO. Registration ...
16 s.m. Letters
1 p.m.. G.P.O. Registration .12.45 m.
.1.80 p.m.
Letters (Due Marselllos, 12th April.)"
ałe name only.