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WANTED.-An experienced No. 1
PREMISES TO LET.
Boy for a Club. Must give secu-TO LET-OMee Rooms, Hong. rity and good references. Apply kong and Shanghai Bank Build- to Sang Kee, same Box No. 560, care of "Hongkong ing. Apply Telegraph."
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TO LET-Five Room European Flat at No. 43, Kennedy Road, First Floor. Apply Thornhill ROOMS WANTED-By Buclielor. Aerated Water Factory,, 154, Praya --furnished or unfurnished bed-Est, Telephone C.547. sitting room or bedroom and sit-
ting room, bath kitchen, verandah. TO LET or FOR SALE-On Broad- if possible on Peak or mid levels. wood Road, two semi-detached rate. 5 roomed HOUSES. with tennis Please state location anel Box No. 648, care of "Hongkong court and garage to each house. Telegraph."
Write Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.
MISCELLANEOUS.
BACHELORS' MESS. - Yacuncy for one in hachelors' mess on the Penk, as froai October 1st. Write] Box No. 549, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG- TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 24. 1929.
"PEAK MANSIONS." SITUATED within Two Minutos Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Leland. Roady for Occupation.
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomod APARTMENTS.
with all Modern Conveniences, Drying
FOR SALE STEAM LAUNCH Hooms and Out-houses, Two lifts.
in first class condition, Length B.P. 62' 6". Breadth M. 12′0′′,
Depth 71% Built 1914. ieed)
9 knots. Apply Rox No. 551, care!
Apply to-
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MASSEUR. R. SHIMIDZU. MASSEUSE 8. HONDA. MASSEUSE 8. KIBAKI Becommended for many years by Govern 3 roomed BUNGALOW. Writest Ciri Itospital, Prak Hospital, eto, mad
tall the local doctors. Secretary, Post Office Box No. 22.
of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-On Broadwood Rond,
No. 24, Wyndham Btreat, Tel. 0.414
TO BE LET OR SOLD.
66. The Peak, lately occupied by Dr. Harston and adjoining the Peak Hospital. Unfurnished. Con- venient, comfortable and cool. Six rooms and Dressing room. cold Four bathrooms, hot and water. Modern eanitation. Gas and Electric Light. Use of Tennis Court. Suitable for a Meas of five, or could be easily divided to mult Trom twb couples.. Close to Station and Motor Road,
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NOTICE.
SUPREME COURT.
Applications are invited for thei Post of Chief Interpreter in the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.
Candidates must lie British Subjects of European. birth and thoroughly conversant with the Cantonese dialect while n know- ledge of a second dialect of the Chinese language is desirable.
The commencing salary, is at the rate of £360 per anuum rising to £500 annual increments of £30) and one of £20, such salary being payable monthly in Hong Kong currency at varying rates exchange under a special scale, particulars of which may be obtained from the undersigned on application.
of
Quarters will not be provided, but an allowance will be granted) in aid of rent according to thes salary for the time being.
Applications should be made in writing to the undersigned and received on or before 31st August, 1929.
C. D. MELBOURNE. Registrar, Hongkong, 16th August, 1929.
NOTICE.
Customers
are requested to apply for our NEW AND REVISED PRICE LIST which comes into force on 1st September, 1929.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
IN RE J. E. HANCOCK. (Deceased)
CHURCH NOTICES.
To-morrow the. Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity,
LOCAL SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong. August 25th, 1929. Thirteenth Holy Sunday after Trinity. Communion, 8 a.m. Holy Com- munion at Peak Church, 8 a.m. Military Service, 9,30 Sunday School at Peak School, 10 a.m. Matline, 11 a.mi. Preacher: The Dean. Evensong, 6 p.m.
Prencher: Rev. II. V. Koop.
1.7]).
Union Church. Kennedy Road. Hongkong. Sunday, August, 25th 1929. Sunday School, 10 am. Morning Service, 11 п.т. Proacher: Rev. F. C. Young. Hymns, 91, 741, 595, 570,"
at 6 pm. Evening Service Preacher: Rev. P. C. Young. Hymne, 86, 555, 646, 666.
First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen
Sunday Road Tram Station. Services, 11.15 am. Subject "Mind". The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings, at 10 o'clock. Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above address open Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7p.m. The Public la. cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Ronding Room, Branch of The Mother Church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, In Boston, Mass., U.S.A.
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and
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in-
Any claims against the late Mr.} J. E. Hancock should be forward- ed without delay to J. N. Owen, e/o Mesars. Dodwell & Co., Ltd, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong.iles on 1 gallon. New Fords This notice admits no liabilities.
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NOTICE.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S
DEPARTMENT.
Nt
In order that a complete may be maintained for
record purposes. will those Ladies and Gentlemen resident in Hong Kong, other than those now serving in. This Majesty's Forers, who save had any decoration conferred | upon them by His Majesty the Ring. plenac inform the Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretariat, if thisi Ius not already been done.
EXPERT MASSEUR, and all kinds of chronic allments,
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Other makes report mazing creases of 1⁄4 to 1⁄4 more,
Lammert's Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION. ·
Tho Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Monday,
the 26th August, 1929, at 11 o'clock a.m.
nt Kowloon Marine Lot No."49, Yaumati, (for account of the concerned)
23 Logs Square Billian,
and
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28 Loga Round Billian, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on Monday,
the 26th August, 1929, at 10.30 am.
at Godown No. 17, The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Godown
Co., Ltd. Kowloon.
(for account of the concerned)
9 Baskets Earthenware, 26 Bags Gypsum,
The Untraigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aug- tion,
LUSCIOUS
PEACHES
ARRIVING ON MONDAY
BY THE R.M.S. EMPRESS OF ASIA.
You are advised to Order Early!
Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
PROVISION DEPARTMENT.
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RADIO NOTICES.
The Radio Office, where full information concerning all wirsioss ser rices may be obtained at all times, la situated on the ground floor of the P. and O, Building in Des Voeux Road, next to the General Post Office.
Individuals and frus are recommended to register their telegra phic addresses at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.
No correspondence in being forwarded vla Siberla even if super- scribed "vin Vindivontok" except for destinations in Russia.
INWARD MAILS.
and
24 Cases Peanut Oil.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
From Japan and Shanghai Shanghai and Swatow US... (San Francisco 20th July)
Par
Hakozaki Maru ...... Sinklang
Due ..August 24. ...August 24.
PUBLIC AUCTION. .
Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal Pres. Van Buren Europe via Negapatam, (latters only
London (25th July)
...August 24.
Garbeta
.August 24,
Europe via Negapatam (papers only,
London 25th July) Manila
Japan
Kumsang .... Pros. Madison Tolma
August 25.
.August 25,
..August 20.
Canada, (Victoria B. C. 8th August),
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai.... Emp, of Asia. U.S.A. (San Francisco 31st July)
August 28.
August 26,
.August 20.
.August 27.
..August 27.
Mexico Maru
•August 27,
Tando
August 28.
Kashmir
.August 30.
Kamo Maru
September 2
on TUESDAY,
the 27th August, 1929, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
At Godown No. 18, The Hong-
Mr. Critchlow offers to send 1 tokong and Kowloon Wharf and introduce. He also wants County down Co., Ltd., Kowloon and State Agencies'; everywhere fo make $250 to $1,000 per month,
Write him in English today, W. Critchlow, 1800D st., Wheaton, Ill., U.S.A.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6. Wyndham Street, 1st door, Hongkong.
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Bonolulu, Japan and ShanghaiTM‚‚ Pres. Pierca Saigon
Sphinx Athos II
Go-Japan and Shanghai
Japan
Japan
A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Japan and Shanghai
Goods.
Straits
OUTWARD MAILS.
Registered and Pares! Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel meile are closed at 6 p.m on the previous day.
comprising:
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Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. |
CHIANG KAI-SHEK. TAKING A SHORT REST CURE AT SHANGHAL
Shanghai, Aug. 23. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek ar- rived early this morning from Nanking, and entered a Shanghai sanatorium for a short rest cure. -Reuter.
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1-The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of strokes. Thus to change COW to HEN, in three strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN.
2. You can change only one letter at a time:
3.-You must have, a complete word, of common usage, for each jump. Slang words and abbrevia llons don't count.
4. The order of letters cannot be changed.
One solution is printed or another page.
For
Straits, Covian, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles
Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhoi and
Haiphong
Bangkok vin Swntow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Wei Hai Wei Nauru and Ocean Island Swatow and Amoy ..... Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada,
Central and South America and *Europe via San Francisco.....
Shanghat
Hoihow and Bangkok Fort Bayard
Amoy and Japan ...
Shanghai and Japan
Par
Date and Time. Hin Chang...Sat., Aug. 24, 12.30 p.m.. Hanyang...Sat., Aug. 24, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Van Buren
Sat, Aug. 24, 5 p.. Garbeta......Sat, Aug. 24, 5 p.
Hakuraki Maru Sat., Aug. 24,
K. P. 0. Registration
4.30 p.m. Letters
..4.30 p.m. G. P. 0. Registration
.5 p.m. Letters
.В m.. (Duo Marseilles 22nd September),
Tonkin.......Sun., Aug. 25, 9 a.m.. Klangsu Sun., Aug. 25, 9 a.m. Hozan Maru Sun., Aug. 26, 9 a.m. Chipshing... Mon., Aug. 20, 1.30 p.m. Apocy...Mon., Aug. 26, 3,30 jm. Anhul. Mon., Aug. 26, 3.30 p.m.
Pres. Madison
Parcels
Registration
Letters
Mon., Aug. 26. 3 p.m. .4.15 p.tu. .5 p.m.
(Duo San Franelsen 18th Sept.) Pres. Madison
Registration
Letters
.Mon., Aug. 26,
..5 p.m.
.6 p.m.
Kweiyang..Tuos,, Aug. 27, 8.80 a.m. Wing Wo...Tues., Aug. 27, 9 am... Kum Song Turs,, Aug. 27, 10.30 a.m. Sphlox Tues., Aug. 27, 1 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .............. Hai Ching ........Tues., Aug. 27, 1 ́p.m.
Saigon,. Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
East and South Africa. Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Athos II
Registration Letlers !.
Tues., Aug. 27. K.P.O;
...10 A.m..
...1 p.m.
G.P.O.
12.45 p.m.
Registration Letters.....1.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 28th Sept.)
Straits and Calcutta ..................................... Tolms.
Manila
Mahila
Swelow
Swatow
.Tue., Aug. 27. Parcels
.12.30 p.m." Letters
1.30 p.m. Emp, of Asia Tues., Aug, 27, 3,30 p.m. Pic. Plerce Tues., Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Sinklang..Wed., Aug. 28, 8.30 am, .... Hopsong. Wed., Aug, 28, 10.30 m.ra
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Mombasa, Lourenco, Marques, East and South Africa
Amoy..
Straits
Mexico Maru Wed., Aug. 28, 10.30 am. Chenan..Wed., Aug. 28, 3.80 p.m. Cremer ..Thura,, Aug, 29, 10.80 a.m. Kai Ning.............Fri., Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
.Fri., Aug. 30,
.....noon .1.45 p.m. .2.30 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Sandakun, Australlu and
New Zealand vlu Thursday Island Tanda
Parcels Registration Leitera
(Due Thursday Island 14th Sept.) ·
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa via Marsellles Kashmir
...Sat, Aug. 31, K.P.O.
Parcels Registration. Aug. 31, 9 àm. Letters
.......10 a.m. G.F.O.
...Aug. 30, 4.80 p.m..
Parcels ...Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Registration Aug. 31, 0.45 .. it Letters...
10:80a.m. (Dus Marseilles 28th Bopt.)
*Superscribed. Correspondence only,