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Advertis in
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and secure the co-opera- tion of its readers in buying your goods.
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25 WORDS FOR $1.00 $1.50 if not prepaid) The following coplios are await rug collection:
95, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 J83, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445 '455, 461, 462, 465, 474, 476
486
MISCELLANEOUS.
TOWN BEST DRINKS IN
guaranteed pure. European supervision. Fifty cents all ordinary drinks at DOWN- STAIRS LOUNGE, St. Fran- élo Hotel. (Free snacks).
FOR SALE,
2
FOR SALE. Morris-Cowley, Seater Roadster with Dicky. 11.9 p. 4 wheel brakes, new bat. tery, 30 mp.g. Owner driven, 8000 miles, Excellent Condition. What offer? Write Box No. 490, care of "Hongkong Telegraph." FOR SALE-GALLOWAY 12H.P. 4-stator car in good running or- der owner leaving colony $450 or offer. Apply Paymaster Comman- der BARRER II.M.S. Tamar.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
New Advertisements
FOUND.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT
SPORTS CLUB.
The Dance arranged for March 16th Inst. at the Hotel Savoy is unavoidably cancelled.
NOTICE.
1:
Mr. E. F. Ronald Sample, A.R.I.B.A, Senior Partner in the Firm of Denison Ram and Gibbs, Architects, Civil Engineers and Surveyors, has qualified for eléc tion as a Fellow of the Royal In- stitute of British Architects-and was duly raised to Fellowship on the 4th Feburary, 1929, by the Council of the Royal Institute.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOÀ DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Offee of the Company, 2; Queen's Building, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, 27th March, 1929, at NOON, for consideration of the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 19th to the 27th March, 1920, (both days inclusive). By Order of the
Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1929.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Sixtieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be under- held at the Office of the signed on Tuesday, the March, 1929, at 11 am., for the purpose of receiving the Report: of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1928.
26th
The share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 12th to the 26th March, 1929, both days, inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,
LTD.
General Managera. The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1929,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fortieth Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Com pany's Offices, P. & 0. Building, on Friday, 22nd March, 1929, at TO LET OR FOR SALE.—No. 55, 11 a.m., for the purpose of pre- the Report of the The Peak, within two minutes of senting Tram and on main Motor Road, Directors together with, a Siale- Un-furnished Seven Roomed ment of Accounts to 31st Decem- HOUSE with modern Sanitation. | ber, 1928, and electing Directora For particulars apply: Hongkong and Auditors, Realty and Trust Co., Ltd.
TO LET OR FOR SALE—At Fan-
The Register of Members of
the Company will be closed from
1929, to
22nd In-
ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish-11th March,
ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed March, 1929, both days HOUSE with Garden and Garage. clusive, during which period in Moderate Price. Apply KWONG Transfer of Shares can be SANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Road Central.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-A Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 151, Praya East, Apply Gande, Price & Co., Ltd. TO LET From 15th May to 30th November, No. 203, Peak, Five roomed house fully furnished, with throp modern Bathrooms, Garden, 8 minutes rickshaw from Tram
gistered.
By Order Directors,
of the Board of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hongkong, lat March, 1920.
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
1929 1930,
Seated Tenders will be received at the R.N. Hospital, until 10 ̧m.m. on the 21st March, 1929, from persons desirous of supplying Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, Bread, Cheese, Pure Cow's Milk, Aerated Waters, Icb and other provisions, and necessaries for the year end- ing 31st March, 1930.
Printed Forms of Tender.. and further particulars can be obtain-' od at the RN. Hospital,
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
WM. W. KEIR,-. Surgeon Captain, R.N.;. R.N. Hospital. Hongkong, Hongkong, 13th March, 1929.
R
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to bo held on Monday, the 18th day of March, 1929, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works of His Department, by Order Excellency the Governor, of one at of Crown Land. at Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 1st years, commencing from July, 1898, with the option of renewal at n Crown Roat to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for further term of 24 years three days.
one
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Baie.
New Bowloon faltad Lot
Registry Ko
Locality.
Sireet, Shampo
Between New Kowin
G.
Boundary Measurements.
N. 8.
As per este plan.
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152
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THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from MRS. C. MONTAGUE EDE
to sell by Pabile Auction, a part of her
FURNITURE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
on TO-DAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th March, 1929. commencing each day at 11 am, with an intrval from 1 to 2.30 pm.
at
NO, & BOWEN ROAD
Teak Upholstered Black Satin Couches, Armchairs, Book Cases Manogany Dining Table, Tables, Teak Ice Chest, etc., etc..
Oak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Glass Doors, Teak Dressing Table, Tosk Chest of Drawers, Large Tonk Linen Cupboards, etc., etc.
A Carlos, Old Japanese Prints, Water Colours, Bronze and Brass Ornaments 1 Large Caryed Ivory Tuak, etc., etc.
LARGE QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RED LACQUER WARE
comprising:~~~
Joss Tables, Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Cabinets, Desks, Stools, Blackwood Frames with Jades, Ornaments, Screen, Chinese Temple Arma on Blackwood Stands, etc., etc,
also
Telescope in perfect condition, Valuable Books, New Oxford Dictionary and Century Dictionary, etc, etc.
and
One Very Fine and Old Japanese Dinner Service (complete). One Large Kelvinator,
One Large Amèrican Ice Box with Glass Doors. One Victrola with 000 Records (Mostly Red Seal).
also
FOUR OLD BLACKWOOD CLOTHES CHESTS ONE. OLD. BLACKWOOD MIRROR.
(Formerly the property of the late Empress Dowager of China and bought in Peking during the Boxer trouble in 1900.).
Wine Bins by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
and
A Good Quantity of Vintage Wines..
and
Large Quantity of Cocos Palms (Ostrich Feather), Mauritius Palms, Fon Palms, Standard Orange Trees Plants, Maiden Hair and Asparagus Ferns.
(All Plants in Tube and Pots.)
1000 Plaster Boards for Garden Beda.
On View from Monday, the 11th March, 1929. Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received¦ Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on MONDAY,
the 18th March, 1929, commenting at 2.30 p.m.
at No. 26, The Peak, Bishop Lodge. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
Hatstand, Large
Armchairs,
| Particulars and Conditions of the
-Sale by Public Auction to
held on Monday, the 18th 'day of March, 1929, at 3 p.m.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of IIis Excellency the, Governor, of one lot of Crown Land 'at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Curtains, Carpels, Ornaments, Hongkong, for a term of 75 Table Fans, Victrola and Records, years, with the option of re-Record Cabinet, etc, etc. newal at a Crown Kent to be Teak dining Table, Dining fixed by the Surveyors of His Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Teak Majesty the King, for one Dinner Waggon, Silver and E. P. further term of 75 years. Ware, Crockey, Cutlery, Glasses,
etc., etc.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Begistry
reality.
Kowloon Inland Lot
No 2161
Junction of Nathan Road -
And Bute Street, Hong Kok
Douandary
Keermente
H.A. K.
As per sate plan.
Contente
ADOVAI
Rental.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
2910
„Opret Price.
122.274
The First Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1928 issue-$500
each) of the Hongkong Club,
An Attractive European Residence at Taipo. Situated south of Railway he
Payable on MONDAY, the 30th tween Taipo and Taino Market September, 1929, will be held in Fleming, care of Lowe, Bingham Stations, containing 3 Reception the Club House at 11 o'clock, a.m., and Matthews,
Rooms and 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathon THURSDAY, the 21st March, rooms, English baths fitted with 1929,
Bearers of Debentures are in-l
and on Motor Road. Apply John
ARE YOU BICK? Why Continue hot and cold water, Flush Watervited to attend the Drawing. To Suffer. Get The Foo On Chin-closet. Fitted for Electric light.
eze 'Herbs and Get Well. Conti- patlon; Rheumatism; Dropsy: Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist, Managing Director. Entrance 66, Queen's Road Cen tral, Tel. C. 6009.
Hard wood floors, Lawn &e.
For further particulara, apply { District Ofeer, North, Talpa, or Superintendent of Crown Lande,
P.W.D...
FANLING HUNT New Arrival Shortwave Kits,
STEEPLECHASES
SUNDAY, 24th MARCH.
Entries close at noon
16th March."
Torbin from Tran on a doa
And Accessories.
Prices Reasonable.
By Order.
Teak Dressing Table Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak Tijed Washstand, Clothes, Linen
board, etc, etc.
also
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. OCEAN 'STEAM SHIP COMPANY,
LTD. and
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
Consignees per Company's Vessel,
"MERIONES" From UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE.
that the cargo are hereby notified will be discharged into Holt's Whorf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions. of storage at Holt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 14th March, 1920.
Optional cargo will not be innded here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extents.
A broken, chafed, and damaged Top guts are to be left in the Godowns, Cup-where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays botween the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware the free storage period.
and
-།
A Fine Collection of English and Australian Roses in Pots (Furniture by Lane, Crawford,
Ltd.).
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer'a remaining Godown, and all Goods undelivery after the 20th March, 1929, will be subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersign.
On View from Sunday, the 17thed on or before the 3rd April, 1929,
March, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION... The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by
Auction
on
or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1929.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From DUNKIRK, LONDON (& STRAITS: The Steamship,
BENMACDRUJ" ( Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Faplicando at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whenco and/or
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 19th and 20th March, 1929, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m.
comprising:-
at their Sales Room, T. A. ROBERTSON,
Duddell Street. Lieut. Col.,
Secretary. A Large and Valuable Collection Hongkong, 6th March, 1929,
of' Curios.
HEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE KWONG HANG & CO. TEL. 0.2786. 45, Des Voeux Road Central.
1929.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
$700
*Shanghal and. Amoy gi
INWARD MAITS.
Shanghai and Europo via Biberia,"
London 18th-22nd, Feb... Europe via Suc (letters and paper) London, 14th Feb. and Parcela, 7th Feb,
U. S. A. Canada Japan Shanghai and Europe via Siberia. London 23rd February
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pros, Jefferson Shanghai and Swntow
Manita
Straits Straits
Manila.. Shanghai
Australia and Manila
Hupeh
Khiva
March 14..
March 15.
Naldera
March 18...
President Jefferson
.Mar. 10. March 10.
Ichange a
March 16,
Emp. of Aalu
.March 17.
Fooksang
,March 17.
Kitano Maru
March 18..
Pros. McKinley
March 18.
Patroclus
..March 19,
March 21...
March 23,
.March 28.
co. Aki Maru
USA Honolulu, Japan and Bhang-
**........... Pres. Johnson Cañada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal Emp. of Francs
OUTWARD MAILA
Straits Saigon
Kor
Samahal, and Wuckow Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island
Haiphong
Swntow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Europa via Siberia.
Japan
Straits, Caylon, India, Mauritius, L
Marques, East and South, Africa, Aden, Egypt and Európe Tik Marseilles
Straits and Calcutta
Per
Date and Tina. "Amazon M. Thùrs., Mor, 14. 3.30, p.m.. Borneo.....Thurs., Mar. 14, 4.30 pm, Taiming...Thurs., Mar. 14, 4.30 p.m.
Parcels Thurs., Mar. 14, 5 p.m. Taiping... Fri., Mar. 15. Registration Mar. 16, 9.45 am, Letters............10.30 am.
. (Dua Thursday Island, 28th March.)
Song Bo......Fri., Mar. 15, 8.30 a.m... Hal Ning
Fri., Mar. 15, noom.
Fri., Mar. 15.. Naldera de
Registration
.5 p.m.. Letters
Naldera
Khiva
.6 p.m.
Fri., Mar. 15, 5 pm.
Sat., Mar. 16.
Kowloon P, 0.
Parenia
15th 4.80 p.m.
Registration....10th 9. a.m.
Letters
Parcels
....10th 10 am-
G.P.O.
..16th 5 p.m.
Registration....16th 0.45 a.m Letters......10th 10.30 m. (Dus Marseilles 18th April)
Sat., Mar. 16,
Hosang
Parcels
Lotters
Manila and Parcels for German via
Hamburg
Manila
Jayad
Amoy
Shanghai and Dalny
Sandakan
Bangkok via Swatow ... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... "Japan, Canada, "U.S.A., Central und South America and Europe vin Victoria B. C..................
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
Shanghai Swatow Amoy and Foochow ............. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, L. Marques, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Swatow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. Central and South America and Europu vin Vancouver B.C., and Europe via, Biberin
"Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu and
San Francisco
Swatow Amoy and Fouchew Maalla Manila
.Noon. .1 p.m.
Havenstein .Sat., Mar. 10, 8.30 p.m. Pres. Jefferson
Fooksang Hupoh Kiukiang
Hinnang Kaying
Sat, Mar 10, 4.30 p.m. Sat., Mar. 10, 5 p.m. ..Sat., Mar. 16, 5 p.m. .....Sat., Mar. 10, 6 p.m. .Sun., Mar. 17, 8.30 a.m. ..Sun., Har. 17, 9 am.
Canton Haru ..Sun., Har: 17, 9 ..
...m.
President McKinley Mon., Mar. 18.
Parcela, s Registration .... .4.15 pm. Letters,......
....5 p.m.
(Due Victoria B. C., 8th April.) Pros. McKinley
Mon., Mar. 18.
Registration, ..........& p.m. Letters
.....6 pm Kitano Maru, Tues., Mar. 19, 10.30 a.w Halyang ..............Tucs, Mar. 19. Noon
Patroclur
.Tuce, Mar. 19, K.P.0. Registration......10th 8 pm,
Lettera
Registration ....19th 4.16 p.m. Letters
.19th 6 p.m. (Duo Marseilles, 17th April).' Hangsang....Tues., Mar. 19, 5 p.m.
..18th 4.30 p.m.. 0.1.0.
Emp.
Parcels .Mar. 10. 5 p.m. of Anla
Wed., Mar. 20. Registration Mar. 20, 9.15 a.m. Lotters
10.m. (Dua Vancouver B.C., 8th April.)
Taiyo Maru Wed., Mar. 20, 8.80 m. (Due San Francisco, 16th April.) Hai Ching, Fri., Mar. 22. 1 p.m. Pres. Johnson ..Sat, Mar. 23, 5 p.m. Emp, of France Fri., Mar. 20, 9 a.m.
"Carrepondenca heiring vaskal's name only.
JUST ARRIVED FROM EUROPE
ringing this Season's most Ex- B
clusive Creations in Parisian and Viennese Gowns,
'DAY AND EVENING DRESSES, FINE JUMPER SUITS,
LONDON TAILORED
COATS
"THE ACTRESS,'
BASED ON "TRELAWNEY OF THE WELLS
:
'Sir Arthur Wing Pinero'a famous stage play, "Trelawney of [the Wells," which has been film
Ac- |ed under the title of "The
tress," starring Norma Shearer, is the attraction starting to-day at the Queen's Theatro. Sir Arthur wrote the production in 1880 and,uned as bis characters. real paople who lived in a lodging house in London and played at the Wells Theatre The play scored an Instantaneous success
ever since. Every effort has been made to stay as closely as possible
from the wharves delivery may be FUR TRIMMED AND and has been periodically revived
obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st March, 1929, will be
subject to rent,
All claims against the
atcamer
PLAIN. HATS,
must be presented to the Undersign Finest Furs, Coats, Capes,
Faxes, Chokers, Stoles.
ed on or before the 4th April, 1929,
or they will not be recognized.
*All
broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the
Please note change of Address:
20th March, 1920, at 10 am; by MADAME-DUNN Mesura, Goddard and Douglas. B
No Fire Insurance has been effect- St. Francis Hotel,
Room 314.
-Government and Admiralty Coal Hangings, Chinese Hand, Paint GİBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Contractors. HOUSE COAL
Peak
...af $23,00 þer: tom Upper Lovel...., $22.00 -
The Union Store. Middie Laval 21:00
37, Des Vœux Hoad,
Central Once ... $20.00 Kowloon ...... $17,00
The above prison Include delivery charges to destination.
"PEAK MANSIONS.”
to
the original story. Ralph Forbes plays. opposite Mies Shearer and other well known
names appearing in the large cast include Roy D'Arcy, Owen Moore, Lee Moran, and Gwen Lee.
Sam Ku West and his Par idiee Harmony boys, who have delight- ed Queen's audiences this week with solens ou, the steel guitar and the harp, will continue to ap- pear until Saturday in an entire change of programme, Miss Alda Kawakami,the clever young Japanese dancer, will also present new dance Items,
Old Porcelain Vases, Bowls, Plate, Jade, Agate, Amber and Coral Ornaments, Lacquer and ed. Blackwood Ware,
of Lading will be counter Embroidered Mandarin Coats, Embroidered signed by
LTD., Agents ings, nio. etc.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1920ITUATED with Two Kings The Daily Sketch of February new chwalk from the Tram Station and 11th publishes pictures of the re
overlooking the Southern Bide of the
and head for Occupation
Five Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTHENTHEAST
Under the auspices of the Kow loon British School Former Pupils Association a Darica was held in the Central British School last night.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 18th 'March, 1920,
"Torms: Cash on Delivery. The Footwarmers Band was in with all Modern Conveniences, Drying
attendance, and there were about. Rooms and Out-houses, Two UF- LAMMERT BROS.,
a hundred guests present. The af Auctioneers. fair was in every way we success,
CREDIT FONCIER DEXTREME-ORIENT.
moval of the King from Bucking. ham Palaco to Craigwell House, It is of interest to note that mem- bers of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, who do a great, deal of useful work in England, carried the stretcher which conveyed HTIS- Majesty to the ambulance.