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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1926.

Phone C.22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

"Twenty-five Words three, inser-. tions prepaid $1. Every addi- sional word four cents, for three Insertions.

TO LET.

TO BE SOLD OR LET-Furnished or unfurnished with immediate pos- season. New House, Mater Road, rooms, al modem conveniences. Garage Tennis Court, Apply by lotter only to" Mes, Birkett, 682, Peak.

TO LET.-A EUROPEAN SHOP in! Nathan Road Howlogn. Apply to: HUMP ANEYS, ESTATE & FINANCE GO., LTD., Alexandra Buildings.

„TO LET-Fully furnished 5 roomed

house on Peck.

For 18 months

from March 6th. Flush system.

NOTICES.

MEE LAM..

Ladies' Hair Dressing Saloon.

15 PRAYA EAST

First Barber Shop Past The Naval Canteen.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

TN Accordance with Ordinace

No. of 1912, the Exchange Banks will be "CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 26th and 27th instant.

Hong Kong, 22nd December, 1926.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS:

WNERS are Notified that their Ponies may be mensured at

arrangemon with the Manager of the Stables.

By Dyder.

Garden Mortente renul Box the Race Course-uffer 5. j.m: by

No. 467. c/o China. Mail."

WANTED..

ACCOUNTANT REQUIRED: - European, singla. Write fully.

stating age, experience and salary requested to Bog No. 458 Vol "China Mall

CB. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 23 Dec.," 1926.

THE CHINA. LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.

WANTED Young

man desires

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN bachelor to share famished at m that the EIGHTH ORDINARY Carnarvon Road, Kowloon. For YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- further particukers. Apply-Box HOLDERS the above Company 456, c/o China Maik"

will be held at the Fend Offet of the Company St, George's Building Chater Road, Hong Kong..on THURSDAY, the 23rd DECEMBER,

MISCELLANEOUS."

YOUR visiting cards neably and

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

THE CHIEF AND PETTY OFFICERS

OF THE ROYAL NAVY, CHINA SQUADRON will hold their Annual

DINNER AND BALL on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1926 at the CITY HALL Commanding 8:15, p.m.

Dancing until 2 a.m. Admission by ticket only, to be had from members of Ball Committee, at ROYAL NAVAL RECREATION ROOM," Naval Yard, Hong Kong.

Messrs. KOMOR & KÒMOR Chater Road, St. George's Bldg. (Keechong Building).

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MR. KODAKA, WHOLESALE PEARL MERCHANT FROM JAPAN exhibits a, fine collection of

"

PEARLS

and

PEARL JEWELLERY

For Two Weeks Only.

It is the FIRST TIME that a fine collection! of PEARL necklaces, brooches, rings, ote is shown in Hong Kong.

Visitors are welcome to inspect the Pearls, aven if they do not buy,

at

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Art and Curlo Experts

Kouchong Bldg.

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Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ended 30th September, 1926, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 14th December, 1928 until THURSDAY, 3rd December, 1926,-both days includ

"

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hong Kong, 8th December, 1925,

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

LATE CARS.

on the

20th

December, 1926. unless & Notice to the Contrary is exhibited during the Preceding Day, LATE CARS will be Available at 10 Minutes' Notice Every Night' at the following Rate:—

With a Por Passenger Minimum Starting Between any Distance. Change of 12.15 8., & I am. 50 cents $3.00 1,00 a.. &a.m. 50 centa $5,00 2.00am. & 3.m. 50 cents $30.00

After 3.00a.m. by special sr- rungement in writing at not less. than 12 hours notice. Charges for Private Cars same as above.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

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OUR CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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- SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS-WORD PUZZLES

Start out by filling in the words of which you feel reasonably sure. These will give you a clue to other words croming them, and they in turn to still others. A letter belongs in each white space, words, starting at the: numbered squares, and running eltber horizontally or vertically or both,

The solution of the above, cross-word puzzle will eppey in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions

from The Trustee of

A. KWAI & Co.,

(in Bankruptcy) to sell by Public Auction Son THURSDAY

the 23rd December, 1926, commencing at 2.15 p.m. atos. is and 19, Connaught Boad, Central.

A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods and Ship Fittings

Comprising

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Hemp Ropes, Scals, Steel Wire Ropes, Copper Shoots, Packings of Various. · Assortments, Lamps, Steam Gauges, Compasses, Rubber--- Pipes, Thermometers, Sauce Pans, etc., etc. Terms: Cash on Deliery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Hong Kong, 22nd December 1926.

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions to sell by Public

Auétion

ON THURSDAY,

the 23rd December, 1926, commencing at 11 a..

at their Sales. Room, Duddell Street.

2 Bags Salt Fish.

1 Case Pocket Knives..

2 Cases Clocks.

8 Hurricane Lanterns.

Kerogena Stoves.

5 Spittoone.

9 Enamel Water Basins.

1 Small Gramophone.

4

ALSO

A Quantity of

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

AND..

(for account of the concerned)

more or less damaged

er SS.. "Summing.”

11 Cakes Piece Goods...

4 Bales Nankeen Cloth.

4 Bales Yarn.

Terms: Cash on Delivery..

L'AMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Keng, 20th Dec., 1926.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

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Auctioneers.

For China's Products. General, Pastoral and

Agricultural

THE

SHINA

YEAR

BOOK

Consult

THE CHINA

YEAR BOOK.

1926-27.

Obtainable at

KELLY & WALSH, LTD., HONG KONG

PRICE $15.00.

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