TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Wards three Inser. lons prepaid $1. Every add. lenal word four cents for three insertions.
TO LET.
TO LET-Ground Floor,. “A.P.C. Bulding. Suftable as a Shop. Apply LE Tabaqueria Filipina. A.P.C. Building.
NOTICES.
CATHOLIC MISSION.
MISSION will be given. In tho Catholic Cathedral from THURSDAY, the 7th Inst. to WEDNESDAY, the 18th Inet- There will be ench day a special
NOTICE.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, & SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG KONG.
SESSION 1026-1927.
A Paper will be read by
THE CHINA M
CHELINGCHAU NOTE
HOUSES NOW FILLING UP RAPIDLY.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
Choung Châu April a Thero has been a sudden influx
dered to leave their upcountry stations on account of the recent disorders. Houses are rapidly All- ing up...
Sermon preached by the Rev. Fr. L. C. F. BELLAMY, Esq. (Member) of missionaries, who have boan or- G. BYRNE, SJ, at 6 pm, followed by Bonudiction.
All and especially Catholics, ara cordially invited to attend.
Hong Kong, 4th April, 1927..
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAFT Programmes and Entry
Dorms for the SECOND "TO LET.---Furnished Flat. 3-Rooms. EXTRA RACE MEETING to be Happy Valley: Reas very low.held on SATURDAY, the 18th and MONDAY, the 18th of Apply Box 482, c/o "China Mail"
April 1927, (weather permit. ting) may be obtained at the Race TO LET FURNISHED promptly 6 Course, Hong Kong Club and Room House on The Fuck. Modern Causeway Bay Stables. Sanitation--Double Tennis Court and Garden.
e, "China Mai
Entries will close at 4 p.m; on Apply Box No. 186, WEDNESDAY, the 6th of April.
TO LET. Furnished for ive- months from May 1st... Modern. Bungalow at No. 4 Broadwood Rond containing 2 Reception: Rooms and 3 Bedrooms, Rental $260.00 per month. Apply Hong Kong Tram-i way Limited.
1927.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1927.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL, (
N and after the 4th April. 1927,
Member Institute of Transport)
on
URBAN & SUBURBAN
TRANSPORT..
(The Economies of Electrification).
on
WEDNESDAY.
April 8th, at 5.45 p.m.
Chairman-
JAMES ORMISTON, ESQ. Immediate Past President.
Members and friends who may be interested are cordially invited to be present.
A. LANDSBERT,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong. 2nd April, 1927.
HONG KONG & TERRITORIAL ESTATES, LIMITED.
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Among the evacuees were the Rev. and Mrs Lowe who held a porch. warming on their newly completed [verandah
Although only staying shortly be fore having for America, the Róv. and Mrs. Kempf were very welcome as they are among the pioneers of
this settlement..
UNCLAIMED
RAMS:
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO.LTD,
The following unclaimed tele {grams are lying at the office of Thi Great Northern Tòlugraph Company (Limited) he
Troto, from Tientsin. Lyen, from Shanghai, Hudson, from Shanghai, Wexot, from Shanghal
KV. JESSEN
Superintenden Hong Kong Station, Mar. 81, 1927.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA BASIA. & CHINA TELEGRAM.CO
Warship," from Tchekam,
Douglas Damon, President Pierce, Dollar Line,. From Honolułu.
"Jaffray, Kowloon, from Shanghai
Masseboeuf, from Paris. Egosborn, from Scattle.
Later arrivals include Dr: J. Kirk, Dr. Cook, Dr. McDonald and family, List of Unchimed, Telveram Dr. and Mrs. Minett, Rev. and Mrs.ging in F. E Telegraph ove Robb and a party of ladies from the Bang, Kong Alliance Mission. Wuchow (Wast. River); the Rev.. and MrB. Gallimore of the Eaptist Mission...
The Rev. and Mrs Carna have left for Australia to recuperate as THE THIRD ORDINARY ANay have had a strenuous time at Kweilim, the political capital of NUAL MEETING OF SHARE-Kwang Province. HOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the office of the Company "St. George's" Bulding, No. 6. Connaught Road, on FRIDAY, the 8th April, 1927, at 2.30 o'clock pim. for the purpose of receiving a
port of the General Managers for the year ended 318 December, 1926, and electing Consulting Commit; tee and Auditors.
Ferries for Visitors.. The Harbour Mission, floating chapel had been anchored at the old pler and will remain for several wesks as special services are being held for the boat-people of Cheung
O of accounts Reed for the b
FOR SALE.
"FOR SALE~~Cabfiet Gramophone (Pathe) nearly new, with 20 Select- ed Records $150. Apply Box 481, "Ching Mail."
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR
MASSEY & CO., LTD and THE NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE CO., LTB, will be at "EXCHANGE BUILDINGS". 14. Des Voeux Road, Central (4th Fisor).
TOUR visiting cards neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail Office, No. 5, Wyndham St.,by belephuse Central 22.
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 2nd April 1997.
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A
SHIP'S NAME.
17E, SUI HING NAVIGATION
CO., LTD. of 755, Con-
naught Rd. Central and floor, here give notice that in consequence of Similarity to a name in the Mercantile Navy List. have applied to the Board of Trade, under ¿Section 47 of the Merchant Ship- ping Act, 1894, in respect, of the
LA MERT BROS registered Lighter "ON SHUN"
A COTION SHRS,. ÅFFRA18838|
ANL SURVEYORS,
Eof gross tonnage 191.97 tons, regis- fter tonnage 175.00 tons, heretofore
owned by FUNG YIK MAN of 18,' Circular Pathway, ground floor. for the permission to change her Hame to "ON MAN" and to have. ther registered in the new name af the Port of Hong Kong as pwned THE Uldersigned have recelven by SUK HUNG NAVIGATION, COM- 1instructions to sell PublicPANY, LIMITED.
Public Auctions
Auction
1373
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THURSDAY, the 7th April, 1927. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Any objections to the proposed, change of name must be sent to the Rexistrar of Shipping at Hong Keng within seven days from the jappearance of this advertisement.
Dated at Hong Kong this 31st day of March, 1827.
Teak Hatstand, Bookcase, Glass" Cabinetą, Carpets, Chesterfield Armchairs, Epuch, Desks, Chairs, etc., etc:
Teuk and bron Bedsteads, Ward- robes, with Bevelled Mirrora, Dressing Tables, Chosts of Drawers, Teak and Marble Top Washstands, Toilet Crockery: Chamber Stunds. Commodes, etc, etc...
Teak Dining Tables Dining Chaira, Sideboards, Dinner Waggon Ice Chests. Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, etc., etc.
ALSO
Few Pieces of Blackwood
Furniture.
AND:
One Cottage Piano by Challen
and Son.
One Victrold with, Record Cabinet
and Records.
Three Shanghai Baths.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Wednesday, the
"6th April, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 4th April, 1927.
1
at No. 10A, Mody Road
(Signed) KWOK WOON-CHUEN.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY. 31st March, 1927, until FRIDAY, the 8th April, 1927. both days inclusive..
י.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers, Hong Kong, 30th March, 1927.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
The al Kung Yick" la back on the vin after overhaul As from to-morrow. the summer ferry sche- dule will be in force as follows:
Love Enatarn Street (Hong Kong) at 6.15. alm.. 1 p.m. (on Saturdays at 2 p.m. instead), 5.30 pm and 7p.m.
Teave the pier. (Cheung Chau)- at 8 a.m. 3.15 p.nu (on Saturdays at 45 p.m. instead) and 7 p.m. The times announced wil" give visitors an opportunity of apénding a whole day on the island.
la connection with the annue Cestivities at the local fishermen'a
temple, the theatricals have been in, full swing in the imposing matshed heard are drawing large crowds of
natives.
For the information of visitors the following list of some of highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
•
Island:
Victoria Peak
"Feet.. 1823
gna Station
1774
Alt. Parker."
1734"
Mountain Lodge
1726
The Errie
1726
Peak Hotel
1306
Taikoo Sanatorium M. Davis
1000
877
Howen (herbeds) (297 Mainland.
Tuimoshan Kowloon Peak"
TANG YUK
3124 1971
DENTIST
Successor to
the lute SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Strest.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
| SUITS AGAINST OIL CONCERNS,
I Washington, April 4. The Government has filed suit against forty-six oil refining 'com- panies, including the Standart Of Company of New Jersey and In- dianapulls, whercin i prays for the issuance of a decree adjúdging that the avstem of cross licences also the "cracking" process of agreement is unlawful, both constituting an agreement to fix prices.-Renter's American Service.
MARTINE
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THE
Starte cod estima ferns: weds complaints. Every indy abou‡d %>«>
in the house. Chemists and Storna. aalitat: khroughout the world,
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Proprietor: Martin Chembur Festkampene. Kay,
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
IS NOW
READY
ON SALE
AT
H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
5, Wyndham Street
on
FRIDAY, the 8th April, 1927, commencing at 11 n.m.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Upholstered Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Tables, Pictures, Ornaments, Braan Fenders.
Dining Table. Teak Sideboard, Glass Cabinet, Crockery, Glassware. Teak bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Marble Top Washstands, etc., etc...
(Most of the above furniture by Powells Ltd).
ALSO
For fine Axminster Carpets
1.
One: Pianola in fine condition On view from Thursday, the 7th
April, 1927, K
Catalogues will be issued,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT CROS.
Auctioneers, Hong Kong 4th April, 1927.
ALSO AT:-KELLY & WALSH, HONG KONG
WHARF,
FERRY WHARF,
1) and
PEAK
STALL, LEE YEE AND HUNG CHEONG.
EL A. LEGGATT,
Supermen ent Hong Kong.. March 31, 1927.
"CHINA MAIL" CROSS WORD PUZZLE.
NO. 12-$50 MUST BE WON
FIRST READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY THROUGH.
1. The PRIZES In this competition are AWARDED STRICTLY
on MERIT
2. Each solution sent in must be made on the coupon ent from the||
"China Mail." Any number of solutions may be sent In.
3. An entry fee of fifty cents must accompany each coupon. Three entries, however, may be sent in together for one dollar.] Letters sent through the post must not contain coins as: they will not be delivered by the Post Office. **
4. No entry will be considered under any circumstances whatso-
ever, unless entry money for each solution is enclosed.,
5. Entries must reach the office of the "China Mallt not later than
the time and date for closing announced on the coupon,"
6. No responsibility is accepted for loss or delay in the post. All
letters should be registered and/or sealed.
7. The prize of $50 must be won and will be awarded for an all correct or nearest correct solution. In the event of 'tles the $50 will be divided. No competitor may win more than one share of the prize in each competitions.
8. The coupon must not be defaced in any way. All attempts
must be in plain block letters and legible.
9%
The Editor's decision will be final and binding in all matters of dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.
100 Solutions will be published with the results, in this paper, every
Thursday following the Closing Date.
11. Coupons will be kept for four days after the results of the com
petition have been published..
12 Al letters must be addressed, "China Mall Crosswords,
c/o "China Mall" Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.}
How Corns 19. No member of the staff of the "Chitin Mail will be allowed in
Calluses are ended now
This no way stops pain in 3 seconds Science has perfected new methods in: ending corn and callus spots. No more paring. That is temporary; that is dangerous.
You touch the most painful corn. with this amazing liquid which acts like a local anaesthetic. The pain stops in 3 seconds. You wear tight shoes. walk, dance, in comfort... instantly
Then soon the corn begins to: brivet up and loosen. You peel it off with your fingers Hike dead skin. The whole corals gone. Works on any kind of corn or callus. hard or soft; new.or old
Ask for Gets-It." Results are guaranteed. "GETS-IT." Inc, Chi- engo, US. A.
-GETS-IT
MASSAGE
19.
Mr. SHIMIDZU Mrs. HONDA.
No. 24. Wyndham Street.
FERRY KOWEDON
Tel, C. 4945.
compete.
14. Enlutions are held under sealed cover and in no way will be
opened until the close of the competition.
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To "China Mail Cross-Words," c/o "China Mail Offices,
No. 5. Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.
DEAR SIRS.
I agree to abide by your rules, and I enclose..
for
Name
Address
solution (s) which are attached.
[Please Write in Block Letters.]
CLOSING DATE-FOR. COUPONS, MONDAY, APRIL 11. [Coupons received at the "China Mail" Office after mid-day
on Monday will not be included in the competition.]
La
Cluce Across.'
1. A recess.
4.
Smelling,...
8. Anything spiral-
11. A bird with a long neck.
12. In advance..
13. To boast
15. It is plensing to me.
16.
Manner of walking..
19. A town in Scotland.
22. LLE (actual).
18. To corrode.
20. Organ of sight
23. The indefinite article.
23
25.
York (abbrev:)
Fuol.
28.
Gross
38. Original man (bib:)
36. Pointed; ar a cross,
37.. Kingly.
36. Transparent rock-forming mine-
28. A habitation.
40. Anything small.
41. A ribbon for the waist.
44. A narrow strip of leather;
46. An ornament for floweTE, 48, Lizarda.
49. A
10 Emmets large
50
flabing net.
61. Masculine proneum.
59. Above and touching,
64. The top or palat of anything.
56. NCF (actual).
59 Cost, insurance and freight
(abbrevibe clearly
61 To
Pertaining to the ear, Laryngitis,
To know (latin).
67. Dewy
68. To dress gaudily.
69 Even
70. Dainty food.
71
kes
Destruction,
Competitors.
for the correct;
volution, for
voti have not done have donat san
Clues Down.
1. Hippocrates contrivance for ro- ducing shoulder dislocations,
2. To scare away.
8. A unit of work,
4. Singla in number.
5. Anly look.
A cape or headland.
7. Flural pronoun,"
A witty person.
2. Freehold estate.
10. A
mowing.
14 One who rates.
17.
Pertaining to the lower
Lines.
The Indefinite article.
19% The
21. EN: (actual).
Consumed.
20.
24. Baving the strength exhausted.
20. Tropical, potato-čke root.
27 A vibration
28. Barn
Burnt op
20. To deviate from the regular.
88. Annual Income (Fri)
81. The deviln
To
lant.
34. A gota
officers,
SHANTcal evil detion.
43.
(sotnal),
45. A mambrana, - 46. A wagon or cart:
The
Beermine.
EN (actual).
Out frem.
54 To 55.
fashior.
5. A magpis..
To
To yield.
60. Egyptian godder
461
A girl
name.
62, To preparati
COB (actual)
A paint
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