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MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1926.

Phone C.22

'FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser. Hons prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three CAPTARS. "

WANTED.

ACCOUNTANT

REQUIRED: - European, single, Write fally. stating age, experience and salary- requested be Box No. 438. po "China Maik"

WANTED-Young RET desires bachelor to share ta in Kowloon.

NOTICES.

MED LAM.

Ladies' Hair Dressing Saloon.

PRAYA EAST

First Barour Shop Past The Naval Canteen.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD.

NOTICE..

LATE CARS.

December. OMMENCING on the 20th 1926. unless, a

For further particulars.' Apply-Notice to the Contrary is exhibited Box 155, c. o "China. Mail","

TO LET.

TO LET-Fully furnished a roomed house on Peak. For 10 months)

from March 5th. Flush system. J Garden. Moderate rental Бих No. 157, c'o "Chinu Mail"

MISCELLANEOUS.

OUR visiting cards neatly and Yo

promptly printed-"China Mw Office, No. 5, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

TRIED TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON

TUESDAY, 21st December at 9:15 pm.

as the THEATRE ROYAL

MAIN EVENTS:

15 Round Contest for Middleweight Championship of the Colony

A. B. EWIN

TEARS. "He}}<!!! ༽ཡ

STOKER TAFF HOWARD HMS. Hawkins"

Also

6 Round Heavyweight Contest

EDDIE EAGAN Heavyweight Champion Olymple

Games

V.

STOKER ADDISON HM.S. "Hermes." And

Four Round Contests.

Booking at Mouries-Membera 17th and 18th December." General Public-20th and 21st December.

USUAL PRICES.

THE CHIEF AND PETTY OFFICERS

OF THE ROYAL NAVY,.

CHINA SQUADRON will hold their Annual

DINNER AND BALL

on PRIDAY, "DECEMBER 24, 1928

at the CITY HALL

Confencing 8,15. p.m.

Daneing until 2 n.m.

Admission by ticket only, to be had from members of Ball Committee,

nt ROYAL NAVAL RECREATION ROOM, Naval Yard. Hong Kong.

PREST-O-LITE SU-

per Service Bat- terics offer you the highest grade, most powerful and longest lastingstoragebattery ever made, yet they sell at a price surpris- ingly low. Let us tell you more about this. new Prest-O-Lite battery.

HONGKONG HOTEL

GARAGE. Phone 750.

Prest Olite

Battery

:

during the Preceding Day, LATH CARS will be Available at 10 Minutes" Notice Every Night at the following Rate:-

...With A

Por Pangor Minimum Standing Betwrot say. Distance Kange of 12.15 am, & 3am. 50 cents $3.00 - 1,00a, m, & 216.im:

50 can'ts

26.00 2.00.m. & 3. n. 50 cent $10,00

After 206 am, by special ar- Brangement in writing at not less? than 3 hours notice. Charges for! Private Cars same as above.

JOHN, D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Manageva.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

ANNOUNCEMENTS

다.

HONGKONG HOTEL

MONDAY, 27th December, 1926 FRIDAY, 31st December, 1926

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BOXING NIGHT CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00, a.m. NEW YEAR'S EVE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 a.m.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

FRIDAY, 31st December, 1926 SATURDAY, 1st January, 1927-

Evening Celebrations:

Fancy or Evening Dres

NEW YEAR'S EVE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 a.m. TEA DANCE 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p..

Late Peak Tram Cars.: 27th December, 1926, 1.30 a.m.·

31st December, 1926, 1.30 a.m. and 2.00 a.m..

Motor Coach from Repulse Bay Hotel after New Year's

Dianer-$4.00 per cover.

Tea Dance $1.00 per head.

To Hongkong Hotel 1.15 a.m.

To Peak Hotel 1.15 a.m.

Eve Carnival

TABLES FOR THE ABOVE MAY NOW BE RESERVED.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS,

"LTD

LOCAL WEDDINGS.

SCOTTISH BRIDE AT THE CATHEDRAL.

READ FLEMING,S

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that a EXTRAORDINARY | GENERAL MEETING of PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMIT PB, will be held at the Hong Kong

There was a large attendance of Hotel Példer Street Victoria in the Culmy of Hong Kong, on friends of the two families on the MONDAY, the 20th day of Decem occasion of the wedding at St. ber, 1926, at 11 felek in the forefon's Cathedral on Saturday of noon when the subjoined Resolu-Robert Erthgoe Read, son of

the tim will be proposed as an Extra-late Mr. E. W. Renda Mrs. Read

Stoney Comer, Kent, to Jean Va

Fleming, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming, ef Coates, Penicuick, Scotland.

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the

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ed with sprays of silver beads pearls, and rhinestones. The train. suspended from the shoulders, was similarly embroidered, and lined with ivory georgette. She wore an embroidered, tulle veil arranged with a diadem of pearls and orange blossom. She carried a shower bouquet of white chrysanthemuma and pale pink rodes.

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A lonely spot in Robinson Road was the scene of a deplorable oc currence on Saturday afternoon, when one of two young children, The bridesmaid, Miss Gue A. L who were on their way frock of salmon pink charmease of Captain and Mrs. C. Harris Gooey, of Australia, wore a simple Christinas, party at the residence and sver lace with side draperies Walker at No. 6, Basilea, Lyttle- of georgette: her head bandeaux ton Road, was robbed. were of silver tissue with posy åt The two children, the Miss side, and she carried a bouquet of Shirley Eca da Silva and Edna ht, the Rexalations contain-

shaded pink roses. ".. ed in the printed dopament

Carroll were walking along submitted to the meeting and for

Miss Kae Lau, the flower girl, Robinson Road when a tall Chin- The Cathedral was specially de-wore a green frock of georgette ese, whose appearance resembled of identification corated for the purpose subscribet by the Chairman Pollock and Man. J. it. Wood having Anished with hand-made flowers behind and snatched the hand- geension, Ladywith inlet panels of tiny frilis that of a coolie, came up from thereof be approved and adopted

co-operated in this, as the Articles of Association of

and silver ribbons. There were bag, that Miss da Silva was car- the Company in substitution for the Rev. H. Copley Moyle, and the with hand-made posies at the sides.

The ceremony was performed by silver ribbon bands on her hair rying under her arm, and to the exclusion of all existservice was choral, Mr. F. Mason, She carried a basket of pink rose girls

Needless to say, both the young L.R.A.M.. presiding at the organ."

very frightened. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO The bride, who was given away

Nevertheless, Miss Carroll made GIVEN that a Further EXTRAOR- by Mr. John Fleming (brother) of

a plucky attempt to frustrate the DINARY GENERAL MEETING of Mossrs." Lowe, Bingham and Mut-

man's departure, catching hold bf | the Company will be held at the thews, looked dainty in a dress of

his arm The assailant, however, LAMMERT BROS. same place on MONDAY, the Tenth crepe Jeanette trimmed with silver

proved too strong for his young day of January, 1927, at 11 o'clock lace in Grecian style, the train and

himself, making off at a fast pace. victims, and managed to free In the forenoon for the purpose of illusion veil being made to match. receiving a report of the proceed. She carried a handsome bouquet of ings of the above mentioned meet pink and white roses. ing are of confirming, if thought fit, as a Special Resolution the above mentioned resolution.

Dated this 18th day of December, 1926.

Ing Articles thereof.

The bridesmaid was Miss Cathie Shaw, who was attired in coral liberty satin, with a brown velvet. mirror picture hat, and carried a bouquet of pink roses, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON matron of honour, wore cinnamon Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzie, the General Managers.

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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of CHINA

buda.

Madame Flint.

All the dresses were made, by

Mr. Charles E. Wong was best

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was held on the Hong Kong Hotel After the ceremony a reception

Roof Garden.

The bride's gift to the bridegroom that of the groom to the bride a was a pair of jade cuff links, and

gold wristlet watch.

were

The bag fortunately did not contain a'great deal of money but can Jubilee 50 cents coin which, it among its contents was an Ameri-

is understood, is rather rare, it to the present value' being estimated at

The bridegroom gave bridesmaid and flower girl a silver G.$4. purae each.

A Banquet was held at the To lace over satin, with a black Yuen Hotel in the evening. erinoline hat; she carried a bouquet

of chrysanthemums.

The pages

were Master Jim Mackenzie and Master John Wood..

FORD-LEE.

whilst Mr. R. K. Hep' rn was best Another wedding celebrated at St.

John's Cathedral

marriage

man.

Amongst those in the Cathedral | Was were:

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(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's" issue along with a new cross-word puzzle)

A DOHONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions-

instructions from The Execu

HE' Undersigned have received

tor of the late Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak to sell by Public Auction

ON TUESDAY,

the 21st December, 1926, commencing at 10.30 a.m. with an interval from 12.80 to 2:30 p.m. at Taiwo" Barker Road (No. 453, Tho Peak).

י,

A Large Quantity of

·HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &

Comprising:

Tenk

CURIOS

Hatatand, Chesterfield

The Hotel Savoy, situated in the premises in Ice House.

strest Saturday formerly accupied by Megory, Lane, the

Mr. Crawford Ltd., opened for business| of George Stephen Ford, son of Mr on Saturday, the first-function be-[ Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Shaw, Mr. and and Mrs. Walter Ford, to. Misa ing a wedding reception at which Mrs. C. G. Alabaster, Mr. and Mr. Grace Daphne Lee, daughter of Mr.400 people were present. PROVIDENT LOAN AND HORT. J. Carrie, Mr. and Mrs. A. and Mrs. FT Lee. The Rev.

...A smal army of workmen has; GAGE CO, LTD., will be held at Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. M. Copley Moyle performed the cere-been busy on the reconstruction of Couch, Chesterfield Chaira, Teak the Registered Office of the ComCleland and Messrs. W. Dickson, mony.

the premises during the past three Tables, Teak Chairs, Teak Flower pany, St. George's Building, Chater George Sellers, T. S. White-Smith, Road, Victoria in the Colony of. G. Perdue, and A. P. Greaves:

The bride, who was given away months, and no expense has been Stands, Oil Paintings, Water by her father, was attended by her spared to ensure the comfort of Colours, Brass Ornaments, Brass Hong Kong on MONDAY, the 3rd

Fenders, Carpets, Curtains, etc. day of January, 1927, at 2.80

Boys of the 6th Hong Kong pack sister, Miss Stella Lee, matron of guests.

Más Malaie

Teak Extension Dining Duble, by of Wolf Cuba, with which the bride honour," and

The public rooms of the hotels 'clock in the afternoon when the has been associated for some time, Kotewall and Miss Cissie Leung, as

are big and adry. The bedrooms Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mir Subjoined Resolution will be pro-formed' a guard of honour outside bridesmaids.. Henry Rathsam act- also are large and the furniture is ror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Dinner

ed as page..

of a design at once practical and Waggon. Class Ware, Crockery. Mr. P. Brown' was the best man. tasteful

E P. Ware, Electric Table Fane; "That the regulations contained to the strains of Lohengrin's The bride's dreas, was of The arrangement of the hotel has White Frost Refrigerator, etc. "in the printed document submit-Bridal March, Mendelssohn's Wed-charmeuse antin trimmed:

Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Teak with an excellent reputation already for "ted to the Meeting and for the ding March being played as

the orange blossom and French lace. service, especially with regard to Wardrobes with Electric Fittings, "purpose of identification sub- bridal party left the Cathedral. A Her bouquet was of white roses and the cuisine, and there is no doubt Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Cheste scribed by the Chairman thereof paal of bells chimed from the tower maiden hair fern. The bridesmaids the new hotel will speedily eatab of Drawers, Bookcase, Ottoman "be approved and adopted as the as the bridal car left the com-wore apricot georgette with frills, fish Itself in the favour of visitors with Drawers, Pictures, "Articles of Association of the

and carried gold "Baskets of pink and local residents alike.

ments, Books, etc. pound. "Company in substitution for

One Electric Victrola XVI, "and

One Telescope.

posed as an Extraordinary Resolu-the Cathed after the ceremony.

tion viz:-

The bride entered the Cathedral

the proceedings of the above meb match... tioned meeting and of confirming,

if thought fit, as a Special Resolu-

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Callins

ALSO

Orna-

A Large Quantity of Curfos (Some Very Old Pieces), Metal Work Pictures and Blackwood Ware.

AND

Mr. P. Veel A Large Quantity of Ferns in Pots,

Mauritius Palms and Ostrich Fea-

of Plants in Pots.

Catalogues will be issued.

A reception was afterward given roses with maiden hair fern. The to the exclusion of all at No. 105 The Peak, where the bride's mother's dress was of green

H.K. HOTEL RESIDENTI "existing Articles thereof."

usual toasts were cordially pledged, and gold brocaded satin. AND NOTICE IS, HEREBY ÁLSO It may be mentioned that the de- After the ceremony at the Cathe

December 18, GIVEN that a further EXTRA-corations at the house were the dral a reception was held at No. 9, 1.0 P. Anderson. Mr W. Lythane ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING work of Mrs. Lynn Franklin.

Robinson Road, where the usual r and Er B. O. Mr L. Mackay" of the Company will be held at the The honeymoon is being spent at toasts were honoured.....

Anthony "

„MIT. M, Marr.

Mn X Manoburg. same place on THURSDAY, the Hangchow, the bride's travelling: The honeymoon is being spent at Mr. Baronium. 20th day of January, 1927, at 2.30 dress being of bois de rose crepe de Repulse Bay, Shanghai and Japan. Mr. B. Blocs

Mr. AH, Brown: Mr D. 0. Pall

Pallrooman o'clock in the afternoon for the Chine, trimmed with mele fur. the bride's travelling dress was of Mr P. Burmann Mr. H. POATERD purpose of receiving a report of She wore a mole hat and shoes to Bieje morocaine.trimmed with red; -Me B. Barnf Mr and Mrs H. Ether Pains and Various Assortment

braid and gold leather with hat Mr C. A

Priestley Mr. *.*. Carpenter Mr. L. R. Rawson to match.

dir F. Conter Hr Rochatte Mr and Mrs W. G. Me and Mrs

Roxburgh Orichten Mr.O Banton ・W.. A. Dowley Mr and Mrs T. W. A copy of the proposed new

Dr. Alfred Sze Chinese Minis-rd Mrs Echoyozen Van obsik Articles of Associatiop of the

ter to Washington; arrived in

WH. Soblifter and family Company with the said alterations,

In St. Stephen's Church

Me 12 G. Fera

WG: Simpson on New York by steamship on De-75; amendments and differences be- Saturday, a marriage was solem camber 4 from Europe where her and Mrs W.

Mr. M. For

E. Godth tween the existing and new nised between William G. Ham, has been touring extensively and Gang Articles Incorporated and indicated third son of the late Mr. C. M where he assisted at, Constantino Capt. P. Ball in red ink can be seen during Ham and Mrs. Ham, of Australia,ple in the formation of an Asiatic and re usual business hours at the Re- and Edith Ten, only daughter of League of Nations sponsored by me & 1. Bay

Harty gistered Offics of the Company Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tan, of Aus Soviet Russia. "China is cap- Mr Ms Juskman aforesaid.

tralia.

able of solving her own problems MHA Keller Dated the 16th day of December, The Rey, Lee Kan-yan officiated without foreign interference, der af Eroger

Me:D.B!mber? 1923,

The bride, who was given away clared the Minister, when asked Locate Mrs O. D. Wilson SHEWAN, TOMES & CO... by Mr. Jamen Ng, wore French to comment on recent events in Mae HAYDIG

General, Managara, ivory charmeuse, richly embroider, the Far East.

tlon the above mentioned Resolu- tion.

CHINESE WEDDING,

HAM-TEN.

I. Me B. Po

Mr O. Stegnstag Mr and Mrs EE Hr E. D. Talbot Mr. B. Tailandi Mr. H. Patys B Hire Towkorbary

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On View from Sunday, the 19th December,, 1926.

Terms:-Cash on Delivery.

<LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 14th Dec., 1926.

TANG YUE, DENTIST

BP, Successor to the late SIEN TING, 14 P'Aguilar Stret

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public Auetion

ON. WEDNESDAY,

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the 22nd December, 1926, commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at The Godowns of The China Navigation Co., Ltd., West Point, A Large Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS (more of less damaged). ex, 9.8. "SUNNING”

Comprising

18 Bags Soda Ash

19 Bales Medicine.

10 Bales Fungus.

7 Bags Red Dates.

13. Bags. Chestnuts.

6 Cases Medicino,

11 Cases Piece Goods.

5 Bales Nankcen.

6 Bales Cotton Yarn.

8 Bales Dried Lily Flower Terms: Cash on Delivery:

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 18th December, 1928,

THE Undersigned have received

THE

instructiona to sell by Publie

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 22nd December, 1926, commencing at 2.45, p.m.

at No. 2, Bungalow, North Point (Behind Taxi Cab Co. Depot, Immediata West of Government Quarry, Taxit: Tazo Muf).

"A" Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

(Particulars as per catalogue). On View from Tuesday, the 21st December, 1926.

Terms:-Unsh on Delivery,

· LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.. Hong Kong, 17th December, 1928.