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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
SATURDAY, APRIL 13,, 1929.
New Advertisements CHINA AUCTION Lammert's
's Auctions
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Racé Meeting to be held on Saturday, 27th April, 1929, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained' at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay. Stables,
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, 18th April, 1929,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
A General Meeting of Members will be held on FRIDAY, the 19th April, 1929, at 4.45 p.m. in the offices of the CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE, to nominate a Member of the Chamber for appointment to the Legislative Council during the absence from the Colony of the Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes.
Notice in writing of the Names of Candidates and their proposers and secondera to be lodged with the Secretary at least 48 hours before the time appointed holding the Meeting.
By Order
for
M. F. KEY,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Third Exira Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on
Saturday,
13th April, 1929, commencing at 2.15.p.m.
The first bell will be rung t 1.45 p.m.
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The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.- for all persons. Including Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price..
ROOMS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEĖS,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Of the Valuable Leasehold Properties altuato at Victoria, Hongkong, and known as Nos. 62A, 64, 66 and 68 Queen's Road Central and Nos, 19 and 21 Stanley " Street, Victoria, Hongkong, erect- ed upon Inland Lot No. 7. Ares 10,910 square feet. Annual Crown Rent $190.00.
To Be Sold In One Lot
by
Public Auction.
on THURSDAY,
the 18th day of April, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
by
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa
at the China Auction Rooms, 2A, D'Agullar Street,
Victoria, Hongkong,,"
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale.
Apply to: Mesaro, Johnson, Stokes & Master, Solicitors for the Vendors or to
Members are advised that they mast show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' En-St. closure.
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mensra, Linstend & Davis at 35.— each up to Friday, 12th April,
1929.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.
Each member can obtain,, upon
the application to
Secretary. Badges for admission of 2 Ladies | free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- Race kong Jockey Club during Meetings.'
No children allowed in either enclosure on Any
FOR SALE-One Chinese die tionary, Eitel's Chintonese dialect, pretext, 1877 edition, in good condition, Price fifty dollars, S. W. Shaw, 40,.Stubb's Road,
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
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"PEAK MANSIONS.”
SITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the
Boady for Occupation. Fire-Roomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS.
TO LET OR FOR SALE—At Fan-island. ling (in On Lok Village), Furnish- ed or Unfurnished, 4 Roomed HOUSE with Garden and Garage. Rooma and Out-houses, Two li Moderate Price. Apply KWONG BANG HONG, Ltd., 250, Des Voeux Road Central.
with all Modern Convenience, Drying
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One Large Office Room at Kayamally Building. Apply to Kayamally and Co., 20, Queen's Road, Central.
Apply to CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT,
KWONG HANG & CO.
TEL. C.2716.
48, Doa Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL
.at $28.00 per ton.
$22.00
ARE YOU BICK? Why Continue Peak To Suffer. Get The Peo On Chin- Upper Level ese Herbs and Get Well, Conti- Middle Level ... $21,00 pation; Rheumatism;
Dropay: Central Office ... $20.00 Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and Kowloon ...
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Managing Director.
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Include
Herballot, Entrance 68, Queen's Road Con- delivery charges to destination:
trai, Tel. C. KIND,
EXPERT MASSEUR,
and all kinds of chronic
allments..
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Madame E. AKAJI.
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Cures Rheumatism, Nervousness
RESPECTABLE MASSEURS.
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'Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa' The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 28th March, 1929.
CHURCH NOTICES.
To-morrow the Second Sunday After Easter.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. DE
The Undersigned have received] Instructions to soll by Public Auc-} tion,
on WEDNESDAY, the 17th April, 1929,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of Curios. comprising:
Vases, Bowls, Plates, Lacquer Tables, Chairs, Cupboards, Screens, Blackwood Ware, Crystal, Jade, Amber, Ivory, and Agate Ornaments Chinese Hand Paint- ings, etc., etc.
and
A Small Private Collection.
On View from Tuesday, the 16th April, 1020.
in
Cataloguca will be issued.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
WHEN WIVES MAY REBEL.
"BUTCHER MONEY. LIKE A
BIRTHDAY GIFT."
Some of the difficulties of mar ried life which lead to frayed tem ners were dealt with by Mrs. George Cadbury, at the annual ag- sembly of the National Council of Free Churches, at the City Temple.
•
. "When a man gives his wife tha butcher's money with the air of bestowing a valuable birthday gift, the wife feels like 'kicking," she said.
Here are some of Mrs. Cadbury's maxims for marriage:
Laugh a bit. Chaff a bit. Put 1 spice of humour into the matr[- monial mixtures. . Don't fortret anniversaries.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office is now situated on the ground floor of the P. & D. Building on Dos Vaux Eoad, next to the General Post Office, Tala ofor a open day and night.
All particulara as to ships in communication, ratos, etc., may le obtained at the Badlo Office sa above.
Radio Telegrams may be sent to Europe, America, Philippine Islands, Dutch East Indies and many other destinations also to Canton and many places in South China, / Fulí particulars at the Radio Office, addresses at the Radio Ofice. No charge is made for this.
Individuals and firms are recommended to regler their talegraphie
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
REGISTERED and PARCELS MAILS are closed 16 minutes earlier the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close, at or before 9 a.m, registered and parool maila are closed‹ st 5 pm, on the previous day.
It is hereby notified that on and after 1st January, 1929:—— (a) the radio rate on messages, to Macao 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 rate, pure and simple, with no minimum charge. Direct wireless communfestion has now been established between Hongkong and the Kian Stations at Wuchow, Nan
Will Mszanges Never worry about what other ning and Lnichow-the charge fa' 80.20 per word, people (this includes relations) also be accepted for Ewol-Yang and Changsha by say on think. We have not mar-charge being $0.00 per word. No chargo will be collected from the.
addressers for the delivery servico, ried them.
Bury the hatchet. but do not mark the grave.
Never bottle up grievances. The ev E. Benson Perkins, speaking on amusement, said: "It la a damuing indictment of modern civilisation that the most popular
Auctioneers person in the English-speaking
THE TABLETS OF AMALFI.
LONG-LOST TREASURE.
RETURNS TO ITALY.
world is Charlie Chaplin,
"Promiscuous public dancing," he added, "has in it a dangerous sex appeal, and this is particular- 13 the case with certain forms of modern dancing allied with the unholy noise called jazz!”
Mr. Angus Watson, chairman of the well-known Newcastle firm of Angus Watson and Co., Ltd., which has a capital of £2,000,000, poke on "The Gospel's Relation to Money."
above routes-the-
Wedding cake for transmission by post to places ontalde the Colony must be securely packed to tin boxes.
It is heroby notined that on and after 15th March, the rates for radio telegrams from Hongkong to the undermentioned places in Kwang- tung Province (except Canten) will be as followsim.
The Hongkong Postal Guide to 1929 is now on suls at the G.P.O.. and Kowloon Post Office at the price of 50 conta a copy,
Kongmoon
Kochow
Toy Shan
Pakhol, Swatow
Hoihow, Sanmai
and Chungahan
via Canton
direct
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.$0.80 per word.
..$0.20 por word.."
In both cases the addressee will be required to pay as additional charge due to the Receiving Station of $0.20 per word; this charge also applies to radiotelegrams received at Hongkong from Pakhai, Swatow, Hothaw. Sanmal and Changshan.
The Radio Letter Service to the Philippino lalanda la now an follows:-
Minimum $2.00 Manila City—$0.10 per word · Luzon Island-40.15 per word
だ
All other Islands-$0.20 per word
INWARD MAILS.
From
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-
hai Japan and Shanghai
Rome, Mar. 13: Negotiations between the Italian and Austrian Governments have had a happy ending in an exchange "The pursuit of material things of treasures, and Italy is now again perilous adventure," ho do possession of the famous clared, "and the holding of them, "Tavole Amalfitape," or the except by way of trusteeship, a medieval maritime code which was emplation almost beyond human Shanghai and Swatow enforced in all the ports of the resistance." East while Amalfi flourished,, an u Men power, and recognised in the Mediterranean up to 1603. The
£300,000 Staircase.
Straits
Straits
Amoy
LOCAL SERVICES.
“A friend of mine recently said, Shanghai and Amoy John's Cathedral, Hongkong, Ap. il, 14, 1929, Shepherd Sun-precious document consists of sixty- I have noticed that nearly all rich Straits Aix articles, of which twenty-one men are unhappy. My reply was Manila day, Holy Communion a.m.
are in Latin, belonging probably to at the parable in Pilgrim's Pro-Shanghai Children's Service 10 am. Peak the end of A. D. 1100, while the regress of the man with the muck Sunday School 10 am; Mattins maining forty-five articles, innke was true to all experience. 11 a.m. Preacher: The Dean. Evensong 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop.
Italian, are two centuries later.
Straits
a home a marlile staircase which Shanghai and cost about £300,000 and which
For
Takada
April 18.
$8.00
$4.00
Per
Duo.
... Pres, Madison Toyama Maru :Szechuen
.April 18.
April 18..
.April 14.
Katori Maru
April 14.
Santhia
. April 14...
Chenan
April 15..
Joypore
April 15.
President Cleveland
April, 15.
.April 16.
Namsung
April 17.
Kaga Maru Empress of Russia
.April 18.
Kitano Maru
Pren, Wilson President Madison
April 18 .April 19.
.April 20,
April 22
President Fierce ........ Chenonceaux OUTWARD MAILS.
April 21,
April 23.
Por
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"The wife of a business friend Australia and Manila The tablets came into possession of mine remarked, rather plain-Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal of the Foucarini family, who boustively, I have four houses, but we Japan and Shanghai ed several bibliographs and writers have no home.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
lint Union Church, Kennedy Road, 14th during the seventeenth century.
When this patrician Venetian "Recently, when Judge Geary, Monila April, 1929. Sunday School 10
hairman of the American Steel U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- family because impoverished the a.m. Morning Service 11 m. volume of Amalfi documents was Trust, died ho left behind him in bal Preacher: Rev. F. C. Young old, with many other relies, to Sermon "Beyond Understand-the Habsburgs in order to pay the ing." Hymns 317, 801, 469, 644. taxus. Some day we may perhaps Evening Service G pm. Preach- learn the story of how the tablets ulishing his home has valued Shanghal and Europe' via Siberia Asphallon ..Eat., Apr, 13, 2.90 p.m. er: Rev. F. C. Young. Sermon left the archives of Amalfi and it five dollars.
Java via Batavia "I don't know what the judge's Saigon "It is reported." Hymns 667, migrated to Ventee, just as their
presence was discovored in 1844 ineligious professions were, but I 700, 205, 331. After the even-the Palatine Library of Viennam certain that this expenditure Ham Shul and Wuchow ing service Fellowship Hour to
[kipers among the
of Marco vna pugan,".concluded Mr. Wat-Manila which Servicemen are especially Fosenrini, Doge and historian. invited.
First Church of Christ Scientist. Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.16 a.m. Subject "Are Sin, Disease and Death Real?" The Sunday School is held, on Sunday Morn- ings at 10 o'clock. Wednes
day Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at abova address open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am, at 12 noon. Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public' is cordially invited to attend the servico and visit the Reading Room, Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Mass U.S.A.
S. D. A. Hall, 1st floor, Bank of China Building, Queen's Road and Duddell Street, Subject "Justification by Faith" by Pastor Lyman W. Shaw, Sun- day night 14th April 8.30 p.m. Prayer meeting. Wednesday night 17th April 8.30 p.m.
Theatre Royal
A. CARPI'S :
ITALIAN
GRAND OPERA COMPANY.
Thursday, 26th April IL TRAVATORE.
Friday, 26th April, LA TRAVIATA Saturday, 27th April RIGOLETTO
BOOKING OPENS ON Monday, 16th April
at
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Shanghal and Europe vis Biberia
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
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Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Marques, Esit, and South Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marsellies
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Shanghai and Jópan
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow
Tjikembang..Sat., Apr. 13, 2.30. p.m.. Prosper....Sat., Apr. 13, 3.30 p.zš, Canton „Jat., Apr. 13, 3.30 p.m. Fook On .....Sat., Apr. 13, 4 p.m.. Pros, Madison Sat., Apr. 13, 4.30 p.m. Huong Hinh .....Sat, Apr. 12 6 pm Kaying....Bun., Apr. 14, 9 a.m. Malayan Prince Sun., Apr. 14, 9 am. Canton Maru ..Sun, Apr, 14, 9 421. Katori Mara Mon, Apr. 16, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangan.. Mon., Apr. 18, 2,30 pm.
President Cleveland ..Mon, Apr. 15,
Parcels ...
mánů pa Registration .4.15 pm, Letters
(Dus Victoria B.C, 6th May). Pres. Cleveland ....Mon, Apr. 15,
Registration
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Korea Maru, Co, Wed., Apr. 'IT Registration...18th 6 p.m. -Letters Wed, Apr. 27, 8.30 am. (Due San Francisco, 10th May.) Nam Sang.Wed., Apr. 17, 5 p.m.. Koga Maru Prl, Apr. 10, 9.30 am Rakuyo Maru*
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Sat., Apr, 20, -- Registration Apr. 20, 9.15 m. Lettore Apr, 20, 10 am. (Due Victoria 3,0., 14th ́May)
Kitano Maru....Sat., Apr. 20,
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