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NAVY LEAGUE,
NOTICES.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD,
IN
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of E
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TUESDAY, 29th Instant at 5:30 that, an EXTRAORDINARY p.m., in the Board-room of Messrs. GENERAL MEETING of The China Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. (by Light & Power Co. (1918), Ltd, kind permission) for the following will be held at the Registered Office purposes
of the Company, St. George's (1) To receive the Report of the Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in Committes and Statement of the Colony of Hong Kong, on Accounts for the Past Year.. WEDNESDAY. the Thirtieth day
THE EDUCATION INSTITUTE (2)-To elect the Officers and Com
26. Caine Road.
(3)
Evening Classes In English. Ching ene, Mandarin, French, Gegman and Japanese have been started. Stud dents wishing to join them now will attend be specially coached until they can keep pace with the other students:
mittee for the Ensuing Year. To transact any other Business of which dua Notice has been given.
All Members are requested to
L. M. WHYTE
Hon. Secretary. Classes in Latin and German for Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1927, University students (especially) Also in can be started in April. Cantonese for Foreigners. Apply to Mr. K. C. Young. B.Sc... Principal
TO LET.
TO LET-Ground Floor, Building. Suitable as
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT". COMPANY, LIMITED.
MEETING OF SHARE
of March, 1927, at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, viz:-
CATHOLIC PRESS.
DIA DA BOA IMPRENSA IN HONG KONG
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SUNDAY'S CELEBRATION.
The seventh celebration of the Dla da Bon Imprensa, under the auspices of the Portuguesa Monthly "Religiao Patria" took place at the Catholic Cathedral on Sunday to implore the grace of God, for the development of good and sound terature and to impress on all the necessity and importance of the Catholic Press in opposition to avil and pernicious publications,
Intervalo.
Tria: Sra. A. Baptista, A CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
Rodriguese A. Vat...
8.-Rigoletto, Paraphrase de Con-
cert: Verdi. Liszt, Mdd'a. Aurea Baptista
60 Himpa-chamines (Monolo- NO. 11-$50 MUST BE WON
go)Sr. FX Lobato de Faria..
10-Guarany, Gomes: Sr. G. de Aquino:
11-Calm as the night, Cart
12-Trio: Sra. A. Baptista, A. Gotze: Sra. Ee G. de Aquine. Rodrigues e A. Vaz
Queremos Deus.
During the interval sandwiches, cakes and light refreshments were served by young ladies of the Club Florinha de Jesus.
Mr. Vasconcelos Soares in his short speech recommended "the pro- pagation of the Catholic Press and asked the Catholics to give it every support.
Miss Eca. a pretty girl of 11 years recited the poetry nicely and Mr. Lobato de Faria proved to be a perfect comic..
That the regulations contain- "od in the printed document submitted to the Meeting and for "the purpose of identification sub- This celebration, promoted by the ét labora," "scribed by the Chairman thereof Association ""Ora "be approved and adopted as the originated In Seville, and soon "Articles of Association of the spread throughout Spain, Portugal, "Company in substitution for and and other countries. It is Axed an- "to the exclusion of all existing.nually for June 29, feast of St. "Articles thereof." *.
Peter and St. Paul but in: Hong
Malle. Auren Baptista played the AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO Kong It was decided with the ap- GIVEN that a further EXTRA-proval of the late Bishop Pozzoni plano with enthusiasm and good ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING that it takes place in the month touch whilst Mossrs. A. Baptista, A. Rodrigues and A.. Yaz, as well of the Company will be held at the of March dedicated to St. Joseph."
Hong Kong is the only place in as Mr. Goulart de Aquino and his same place on THURSDAY, the. Twenty-first day of April 1927, at the Far East which has celebrated son Gastao de Aquino and the mem- 11:30 o'clock in the forenoon for the the Dia da Boa Imprensa, and thebers of the Chorus under the direc purpose of receiving a report of the "Religiao e Patria le to be con- tion of Revs. Father Riganti and
moter of this festivity hero.
3.
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2.
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Apply to Tabayderia Filipina, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of proceedings of the abové mentioned gratulated as the founder and pro- Grano: performed very well the 10. Solutions will be published with the results, in this paper, every
APC. Building.
THE 88TH ORDINARY ANNUAL HOLEERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the A.P.C. Company St. George's Building, Shop. Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
March, 1927, at 11 o'clock in the meeting and of confirming, if forenoon for the purpose of rethought fit, as a Special Resolution celving a Statement of Accounts the above mentioned Resolution. and the report of the Directors for ended 31st December, the year 1926.
"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Des Voeux Road Central Tel. No. Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 22nd March, 1927,
the until WEDNESDAY,
30th March, 1927, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.
TO LET-Ground and First Floor with three-roomed Hat, No. 11, Jor- dan Road Kowloon with flush system:Apply Koon Tai & Co., 24..
€.417.
TO LET-Furnished Flat 3 Rooms. Rent very low. Happy Valley. Apply Béx 482, c/o "China Mail**
FOR SALE.
Chinese Antiques, Jade, Jewellery, Embroidery, Rare Paintings. Black- wood Wares, One Imperial Keen- Luex Enamel Vage, Valued: $35,000: Kwong Sang, St. George's Building.§ Ice House Street.
FOR SALE-Cabinet Gramophone (Pathe) nearly new, with 70 Select- ud Recorda. $350, Apply Box 484. c/o "China Mail
FOR SALE--Bungalow. 402, Severn; Roath Peak: Partly furnished. Four: Public Rooms,. Five" Bedrooms, and usual bifices. Tennis Court and extensive gröunda Possession! from 1st June, 1927. Order to view! en application to Messrs. Lowe. Bingham & Matthews, Chartered Bunk Building,
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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS. AND SURVEYORE,
Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received
Tatruction to sell by Public
Auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 30th March, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
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at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Valuable Collection of Curios. comprising
Jnde Old Porcelain, Old Bronze, Embroideries, Crystal Amber,
Lacquered Ware, Mandarine Seals. Mandarin Uniforms, Beads. etc.,.
etc.
1: Catalogues will be leaued.
On View from Tuesday, the 29th
March, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 28th, March, 1927.
THE Undersigned have received
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instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
J
THURSDAY; the 31st March, 1927, commencing at 10 a.m.
at No. 4, Highburgh Terrace, (Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.,) Hunghom,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
: FURNITURE.-
(some made by Wm. Powell, Ltd),
AL80
One Singer Hand Sewing Machine
AND
One Cabinet Gramophone with
Records.
(Further Particulars from
Catalogue).
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On View from Wednesday, the
"30th March, 1927.
Terms--Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong. 24th March 1927. |
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The work of the Catholic Press has been greatly recommended by His Lordship then addressed a A copy of the proposed new Roman Pontiffs and Prelates of the few words making references to
Mons... Valtorta is the
Patria," "Religiao e
the Articles of Association of the Com-whole world. pany with the alterations, amend-taking keen interest in it, and has Folha Dominical" the Sociedado da ments and differences between the decided to expend the sum offered Bca Imprensa" and the Club existing and, new Articles Incor-to him on the occasion of his Epis-Florinha de Josus," announcing at rated and Indicated in red ink copal Consecution by the Catholics the same time the reappearance of can be seen during usual business of Hong Kong, through a subscrip- "The Rock" in the near future un- hours at the Registered Office of tion opened by the Portuguese der new management and with com- the Company aforesaid.
Monthly, for obtaining books and petent writers. Dated the 12th day of March, pamphlots of catholic propaganda
for free distribution. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO....
General Managers.
1927.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
There were special services both In the morning and in the afternoon. The afternoon service was presided hy His Lordship, and Rev. Father Finn preached an appropriate aer-
||mon,
After the evening service a con- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN cert took place at one of the balls The pro- gramme was as follows:
1927, the following prices will be charged on Monthly Tickets and Coupons.
Vaz:
Monthly tickets
available
between both termini or intermediate stations... $12.00 Monthly tickets available between May Road, Bowen Road, Kennedy Road or Lower Terminus Children over 8 years and under 12 years of age half price.
Family Monthly Tickets-same discounts as at present,
$10.00
Third Class Coupons-Face valbe- less 10 per cent. discount.
First Class Coupons Face value
less 10 per cent, discount.
First Class Coupons for hurses military and naval officers-face value less 20 per cent, discount.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 27th March, 1927.
In conclusion the hymn "Quere- moa. Deus" was sung by the ladies ond gentlemen present, which was Every solemn and impressive.
1.-Ducto: Sra. A. Rodrigues e A.grams are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited):-
2-Alocucao: Sr. F. E. de Vas- concelos Suares.
3. Fiore Gentile, G., Calumani: Sr. E. Goulart de Aquino..
4-Marcha Hawalana: Sra. A. Baptista, A. Rodrigues e A. Yaz.
5.Ay as leituras (poesia): Menina Maria Pureza de Eca.
6-Verses from the song to David A. Riganti, Coro.
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THE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
IS NOW...
READY
ON SALE
AT
H.K DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
5, Wyndham Street
Thursday following the Closing Date:
11.
Coupons will be kept for four days after the results of the com- petition have been published.
12.
13.
All letters must be addressed, "China Mail" Cross-words, c/o “China Mail Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. "No member of the star of the "China Mail" will be allowed to
compete.
14.
Solutions are held under scaled cover and in no way will be opened until the close of the competition,
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UNCLAIMED TÉLEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD..
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E. Y. JESSEN,
Superintendent Hong Kong Station, Mar. 24, 1927,
EASTERN EXTENSION. AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELDORATE CO
List of Unclaimed, Telograme lying in E. Telegraph Oce Hong Kong.
Jaguar from Batavia, Underiters, from Shanghai,
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Superintendent Hong Kong, 24th March, 1927.
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LEE YEE, STALL,
FERRY WHARF, AND HUNG CHEONG.
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To "China Mail" Cross-Words," c/o "China Mai??? Offices,
No. 5. Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.
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solution (8) which are attached.
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Clues Across.
1. Movos violantly.
-7. Nimbla.
11. Soil,
13. OE (actual).
15. A medicine used for neuralgias,
17 To rebuke,
18. To desire.
18. Weight used for precious" stones.
21.
21 DU (actual).
.i.
22. A band for the walk
24. Towards.
25 An exclamation of joy.
26. TU
(achial).
27. To parish.
28. T
30. Mouldy.
28. A large plant, with a woody
trunk.
26. A disease of the skin.
36. Every one separately consirlared.
88... A chum.
40. NER-(actual).
44. Thank you!!
45.
48. A quadruped's parent,
52. Alternative.
55, T. 68. To
2. We.
Clues Down.
B. Any critical trial."
4. To Иck up.
5. Scientific name for houth.
8.
Difficultion.
8. Present of "Be,”
A tormentor of political candi-
datos:
10. To degrade.
12. Shaggy.
13. Ancient.
14. A ploce of ground.
15: A timber tres.
16. NAT (actual).
20. Torpedo boat destroyer (abbrev.,
22. Of the feminine.sex.
29... One or the other.
28, Food
29. Practical dill.
81. Employed.
82. To. Jelp.
EP (actual).
short rope used for fastening
42. A titled"man.
46 SG.(actual),
50. The rainbow.
84.
87,
S. (actual).
58. Company (abbrev:),
64. A thlu covoring.
47 Articles
out.
48, One
41. To be mad.
mounted on heranback.
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477
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49.
Mensured.
51.
In this, maUIET.
59,
A
piece of gisas.
62. DDS (actual).
64. A snake like fish.
65. To proceed.
60,
57. To place. 53. Look
of negation
LED: (actual)..
68
back part.
65. A circular motion.
AB
47. To be busy about trifiso,
60. The last point."
70. To empley:
71. Grief
RU (actual).
68. Editor (abbrev)
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