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week Clearance Sale The Jade Tree Peninsula Hotel. All broken lines of underwear and special Drastle cuts on all pyjamas al cont. furniture.
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CHURCH NOTICES.
Services for the Easter Season.
SPECIAL MUSIĆ.“
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New Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HONGKONG - JOCKEY CLUB.
Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
Auction,
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Easter Holiday.
Saturday 4th
Monday 6th
Draft Programmes and Entry
On Good Friday, 3rd April; Saturday, 4th April; and Easter Mon- Forms for the Third Extra Raco will be held (weather permitting)
The Second Extra Raco Meeting instructions to sell by Public day, 0th April the General Post Office and Branch Post Offieas will be open
as follows: Meeting to be held on Saturday, at Happy Valley on Saturday, 4th
Post Office 18th April, 1931, (weather per-April, and on Monday, 6th April,
General Post Office .. mitting) may be obtained at the 1931, commencing at 1230 p.m. on
Kowlcon Branch ..... Sheungwan Branch.. Race Course, Hongkong Club and both days. Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries close at 12 o'clock noon | on Thursday, 9th April, 1931,
SHEK O COUNTRY CLUB.
Members are hereby advised that the Golf Course at the Shek O Country Club will be closed from Tuesday, the 7th April until Tuesday, the 21st April, inclusive. By Order of the Golf Committee.
J. D. A. HUTCHISON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1931.
FOOTBALL
SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIC & CHINESE ATHLETIC
Verans
KONG CLUB and POLICE. HONG KONG CLUB GROUND
ភ or woman. First Church of Christ Scientist,
small
Macdonnell Road. below Bowen Road Tram Station, Sunday Service, 1 10 .m. Subject. "Unreality." The Sunday School la held
Sunday Morn ings, at 10 o'clock. Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m.HÔNG Reading Room at shove address Tuesday and Friday, open 10 n.m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday, 6.30 to 7 p.m. Th Public in cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room. Branch of The First The Mother Church. Church of Christ Selentist, in Boston, Mass, U:S.A.
WANTED. (Cank-boy.) Coolie, and wash Aah, good wages to properly. trained servants, Can my e re. conmend?
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CHIROPODIST (Corn remover). Fully qualified. 10 years experience. in Europe. Appointments made at the Tester Beauty Parlour, Kayama- ly Building. Tel. 22183. (Ground Floor).
HOUSES, ETC.
FOR SALE OR TO LET furnished four-roamed house at Choung Chau.
Gospel Hall. 8. Daddell Street. Sunday, 11 am. Meeting for Worship; 8 p.m. Evangelistic Meeting. Thursday, 8 pan. Bible Study. Saturday, 8 p.m. Meeting for Prayer.
Electric Light. Large garden. Write KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB
Bex No. 708, "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Ground Floor of No. 8A, Des Voeux Rand Central, at present in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, available from 1st April, 1911. Apply to David Sassoon & Co. Ltd.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT.
Mortgage Bank & Estate agents. "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Road,
Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage.
"Cambay Balldings"
Flats with modern conveniences
WHEN AT HOME
The
DINNER DANCE,
Wednesday, 15th April,
at 8 p.m. in the Rose Room
The frat bell will be rung at 12 o'clock noon.
There will be an interval for Tin after the 2nd Race on both days.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members* E- closure. Badges admitting non- members to the Members' Enclo- sure and Club Rooms at $5. per day for Gentlemen and $3. per day for Ladles (both including tax) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by n member, such member to be cosponsible for payment of all chits, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.
Members can obtain upon a pliention to the Secretary badges free (limited to ONE) for the admission to the Members' Encir sure of wives, tady relatives and Admission to Covered Stand $1.30 | friends. Names must be stated
Including tax.
APRIL 5th, 1931.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the interest of Mr. Noel Victor Amor Craucher in our firm ceased as from the 31st day of March, 1931.
BENJAMIN & POTTS.
|when applying,
on Tuesday, the 7th April, 1931, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
85 Cases Bolts and Nats. 40 Galvanized Pipes. 450 Files.
2 Boxes Tools,
nud
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received
to instructions sell by Public Auction,
on Friday,
the 10th April, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room.
No. 4. Dudell Street.
A large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising
Salyingpun Branch Wantsal Yaumati
Stumishuipo
Friday 3rd Ra.m.-B.. a.m.-Dng.
8 a.m.- TI
AND * 9 pm-7 p.m.
8 a.m.-1 p.nt. 8am-noon 8 a... ..
AND p.m.-7 p.m.
n.m.-1 p.m. Anim-noon
6 am 9 an,
.AND
6 pm-7 pm.
*
8 a.m.-0a.m.
6 n.m.9 AM
8.- .
Kowloon City "
There will be one collection from the pliar boxes, and one delivery of ordinary correspondence ench day as on Sundays, and one delivery of registered correspåndence each day at 9 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.
MAIL NOTICE.
The rates for radiotelegrams to AMOY and FOOCHOW are now¡---
Foreign & Codo
Manila
Australia and Manila
U.S.A., Honolula, Japan and Shang-
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April 4.
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.April 8.
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Pres, Jefferson
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April 12.
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Angers
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On no pretext will children bechairs, Bookcases, Glass Cabinets, Dining Tables, Sideboards, Teak permitted in either Enclosure
Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, during the Meeting.
Chests of Dressing Tables, Drawers, Card Tables. Iron and Tenk Bedsteads, Ornaments, Pic- tures, Hand Paintings, Crockers. Chests, Gramo- Glass Ware, lee phones, Records and Cabinets, Brass Ware, Table Lamps, Table Fans, Filters, Vases etc.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2. per day including tax, for all persone jo cluding Ladies and is payable ai
Dated the 1st day of April, 1931, the Gate.
NOTICE.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price..
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, e NOTICE is hereby given that will not be permitted to operate we have to-day admitted Mr. Shi within the precincts of the Hong Yu Man as a partner in our Firm.kong Jockey Club during the Race
BENJAMIN & POTTS. Dated the 1st day of April, 1931.
NOTICE.
I hereby give notice that I have retired from the firm of Mosara. Benjamin & Potts as from the 31st day of March, 1931, and | have opened offices at Exchange
Peninsula Hotel. Building where i am carrying on
Tickets $5. Book early as tickets are limited.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Hongkong Telegraph. Top Weight deses
MAY BE PURCHASED AT
SELFRIDGE'S
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business as a Stock and Shure Broker ns from the date thereof under the style or firm name of "Croucher & Co."
N. V. A. CROUCHER. Dated the 1st day of April, 1981.
NOTICE.
Easter Etxra Meeting, 1931.
Ou and after 1st April next, the In all Handicap Events, if the Hongkong Dispensary Drug Store. not accept, all and the Wine Department, will weights will be raised & lbs. observe the following hours of Owners of Ponies carrying top hasiness.
4.m. to 5 p.m. except weight are requested to notify the 8.30 Secretary at their earliest con- Saturdays, when both Stores will venieure whether they intend to close at 1 p.m. accept.
The Hongkong Dispensary, By Oriler,
Dispensing Department, will he
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Again Enlarged
OWING TO ITS GREAT POPULARITY--THE
St. FRANCIS
HOTEL.
HAS OPENED THREE. NEW LOUNGES INCLUDING A VERANDAH LOUNGE THE WHOLE LENGTH OF THE BUILDING
MOST TASTEFULLY AND COMFORTABLY
DECORATED.
MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT
THE St. FRANCIS
open.
On week days until 7.30 p.m. On Sundays and Public Holidays 10a.m. to 1 pm, and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p..
JA. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED. Hongkong, 28th March, 1931.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be available on APRIL 8th, 1931, and may be obtained on applica- Lion by shareholders in person or in writing at the Registered Offices of the Company, 178. Con naught Road, West.
By Order of the Board.
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st April, 1931.
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. (Netherlands India Commercial Barik). Established.1863 at Amsterdamı Hongkong Agency,
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that as from 7th April next, this Bank will occupy New Premises at 6, Des Voeux Road, Central. (Opposite present Office).
C. J. ENDERT,
Manager. Hongkong, 30th March, 1981.
Meeting.
Tin will be served in the Restaurant in the Public Enclo sure during the tiffin interval.
By Order.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary Hongkong. 28th March, 1931.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
Notice of Removal,
Effective from the 1st April. 1931, the present office at the French Building will be removed to No. 20. Ice House Street. Ground Floor,
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon, Secretory
NOTICE.
JAMES STEWART,
Hon. Secretary.
and
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
including:
-Joss Table Curio Cabinets, Jardinières. Armchairs, Opium Stools, Couches. Tea Poys, Lying Chairs, ete.
also
One French Key and Combination Safe
On View from Thursday. the 9th April, 1931. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioncara.
THE WOLF-DOG'S
STORY.
tho
REMARKABLE NOVEL BY HUNGARIAN AUTHOR. Mrs, Irene Guluesy-Pulffy, who is regarded as the most important Hungarian writer of the younger generation since the publication of Black Bride- her navel,
The VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB grooms," s few years ago, has de- finitely established her position The Annual General Meeting of with a new historical novel, "Pax members will bo held o Vobis. The book is huge, both in WEDNESDAY, the 8th APRII, conception and in length, for it 1931, at 6 o'clock instead of 9th runs to some thousand pages, and April, 1931, as previously notified. is divided into three volumes. The
period is the beginning of eighteenth century, and the theme Is the conflict between Prince Rakoczi and his "kuruc" followers and the "labane," as the Hungarians were called who remained loyal to the Austrian dynasty. The larger part is devoted to the life in the Viennese Court, and gives a facinat. not- ing picture of the intricate work of intrigues and etiquette.
"Zatony" ("Sandbank"), a first novel by Mozes Szekely, has created something of a sensation: to some Dulwich Village is one of five extent na an irredenta work, being areas on the Dulwich College a description of the conditions en- estates which a House of Lords dured by Hungarians in Transyl Select Committee has decided to vania under the Rumanian rule, and exclude from the operation of the not less for its literary value. The wolf-dog called London Squares Preservation Bill. story is told by n
"THIS BIT OF LONDON."
NO ARTERIAL ROAD
AT DULWICH.
An appeal for the exclusion of Wolan, and the reader is obliged to the areas was put forward by Mr. adjust himself to one impossibilty Wrottesley, K.C., on behalf of the at the beginning, for while Wotan Estates Governors of Dulwich is naturaly interested in those s- College,
pects of life which human beings
Mr. Wrottealey maintained that prefer to ignore, he is also some- the arens had already been town: thing of a philosopher. The not planned and permanently dealt poignancy of the story, does with, and consequently there was relax till is somewhat indecisive no need for their inclusion in the close, when master and dog come to BOL.
a miserable ent. Wotan's master Referring particularly to Dulla binded In Flanders, and returns wich Village, he said:
"There are things which Indi- from the war with the dog to his ancestral home in Transylvania, cate that this Bill is going to be which is now occupied
territory. used to assist road development.
The Governors one There he remains alone, gradually
friends, losing
land, servants, furai. College hold the view that they ture, everything in fact except will do nothing to try to turn this Wotan.. Day by day the blind man rond into a main traffic artery. waits for the return of his uncle They wish to give notice to all Felix, who is living in Budapest; und sundry that those who wish and day by day Wotan carries a to do so will not be helped. They postcard boaring only a typed ad- are extremely proud of this bit dress and the letters 8.0.9., to the of London, and nothing will local post office. But the post-mia- duce them to help anybody to tross is afraid of losing har position widen the rond."
The decision of the Committon by transmitting this hloroglyphic, so the cards lo neglected on, the to uphold the appool was an-
aholf, and master and dog remain nounced by Earl Beauchamp, the in their solitude till the last.
chairman.
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Amny
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Bangkok vin Swatow
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Srigan
Swatow
Shunghai, Japan and Europe via
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Straits and Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Fuochow Straits Swałow
Sandakan
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B. C.
Jupan, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver B. C.
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Kwansť Maru Pres. Polk
Limehow
Kaying
Hozan Maru
Brisbane Maru
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Parcels
Lotters
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Parcels
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Letters
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Shanghai and Europe via Siberin; ---Pimps-of Asia
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Letters
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and
Printed Crepe de Chine 3 piece Costumes
as well a Lacquered Panama and Lace Straw Model Halı
WANTED AT ONCE
MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING,
SHOES, HATS, ETC.,
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