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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1927.

Phone C.22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1, Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.

ences.

TO LET.

TO LET.-Five-roomed House. No. 47 in Granville Road Kowloon, with flush and Sanitary conveni-

Three-roomed Flat Floor) in No. 7 Prat Avenue, with flush and Sanitary conveniences. Apply to: Spanish Dominican Pro- furation. 'Phone No. 721 C.

(Ground

FOR SALE...

PIANO FOR SALE:-Upright Grand by Dohner and Sohn. Very good tone and touch. Price $350 or near offer: Apply Box No. 499) c/o "China Mail."

FOR SALE.-One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs. Price $1,000.00 Apply Box. No. 487, c/o "Chins Mall.”

* MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed-"China Mail" Office, No. 5. Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS.

-Public Auctions-

Tinstructions from the Execu

HE Undersigned have received

tor of the Estate of the late Mrs. M. J. D. Stephens, to sell by Public Auction

ON

THURSDAY & FRIDAY,

the 4th & 5th August, 1927 commencing each day at 11 am, with an interval from 17p.m. to 2.30 p.nt.

at No. 5-Peak-Road The Whole of Her Valuable House- hold Furniture, Blackwood Ware, Collection of Pictures, Curtos, etc., etc.

comprising:-

Teak Hatstand with Bevelled Sulte, 'Mirror, Drawing Room

Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, -Overmantel, Oil Paintings, Old Japanese Prints, Bronze and Brass Ware, Lacquered Cabinets, Lac-

TOTAL

DRY FIRE

NOTICES.

NOTICE

TE have This Day authorized

WAR. J. MOWBRAY JONES

EXTINGUISHER to sign our firm per procuration.

W. A. HANNIBAL & CO., NO PERIODIC

Hong Kong & Canton. REFILLING August 1st, 1927.

AUTOHAFR

NO UPKEEP COST

Agents:

-- KELLER, KERN

& CO., LTD.,

16/19, Connaught Road C.

CAMPBELL MOORE

*LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS.

BOBBING SRINGLING

WAVING

By Expert

Barbers.

19, Queen's Road C. Tel. C. 151

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

Small 3-Bank Portable Model New 4-Bank Portable Model

and

Standard Office Machines

Every Size always in stock Suitable for all requirements.

SOLE AGENTS Queen's Building,

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

-Ground Floor--- Opposite Ferry Wharf. Tel, 1080 Central.

A. SEK & CO.

26A, Des Vœux Road Central, Tel. No. C. 3459.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

I

Kodaks, Cameras and Films &c. LATEST STYLE. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS FIELD ·

GLASSES.

Price Moderate,

A Trial Order is Solicited.

quered, ware, Barometer, Orna-HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. ments, Curios, Cloisonne Ware, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Tenk Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Cabinets, Cut Glass, Silver Ware. Cutlery, Crockery, Teak Denk, Chairs, Electrle Fittings, Celling and Table Fans. Filter; Teak lee Cheats, Table Clock, eta,, etc.

Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak Dressing Table Glass Top, - Teak Chest, of Drawers, Teak Wash- stunda, etc., etc.

Very Fine Carved Blackwood", Ware, Porcelain Panelled Screens, Corean Cabinet with Brass Clasps, Mother of Pearl Inlaid Curio Cabinets, Old Chinese Hall Lan- terns, etc., etc.

ALSO

Old English Clocks by G. II. Borrah and John Moore & Sons, London One Old Grand Father Clock One Safe by Milners

·AND-

One Safe by Herring Hall Marvin

AND

One Piano Planola by John Broad-

wood & Sons with lot of.

Music Rolls

AND

A. Large Quantity of Maiden Hair Fern and Plants in Pots.

Catalogues will be issued..

On View from Monday, the lat

of August, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROŚ, AuctioneerA. Hong Kong, 19th July, 1927.

MARTINS PILLS

Mer Sore kad noriain for all ȘI MADE aomplaints. Every lady should keep

'n hou be the konán, Chernista *** Scena self the throughout the world, *NA Fruärisior: Martha Chumlet, Baukasten,

FAMOUS ECZEMA REMEDY: FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

Thoonde prized this

wonderful retedy. Used for com Jurken with; now suco, & HIST, BUTH)

Hob, Talter, Ball, Ulparated Leg and all Akin disorden; le "matter; how long" `standing. Give it *9

Generous" "Jark

Won-On Bale atë në

20 Queen's Road, C., Hong Hong.

Full particulars for the

1928 DIRECTORY

Can be sent in Now.

NOTICE TO-SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's. Institute always has men available to ship, as watch- men, seamen, öcc.

Our men are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis faction.

Please phone or call: K.661-No. 2, Saigon) Street;-Yaumati or

C.2560 No. 38. Tung

Man Street.

HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER STEVENAGE

Within an hour from London.

In healthy neighbourhood..SCHOOL. for GIRLS and SMALL BOYSPPA- few Boarders-received in the House- of the Principal Individual, care and attention. For Particulars, apply to

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb, Higher Local) (Camb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher

Certificate),CH

RENOMREMEDY

THE CHINA MAIL.

CARSON CRIED.

HIS LAST DAY AT THE' BAR.

His Honour, Judge T. E, Haydon, speaking at the annual dinner of the Sylvan. Debating Club at the Hotel Victoria, London, remarked that it was founded in 1868 by a barrister, Mr. Alfred Harnsworth, and it had since been of Immense value to many barristers who had overcome their initial nervouaness In an atmosphere of kindly NHERE will be EVENING SER-encouragement which had prepared TVICE. In the PEAK CHURCH them for the stern struggle of on SUNDAYS, August 7th and forenste life. · 14th, at 6.30 p.m. Preacher: Rev. E. A. Rigden, R.N. All Scats free.

A

PEAK CHURCH.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED,

Lord Carson, who was the guest of the evening, referring to his présent position, said that for five years he had not been allowed to open his mouth, "and added:

I remember once meeting abroad a distinguished lady, the wife of an was also a barrister, though he ex-Prime Minister, who like myself became Prime Minister and I became a rebel. She was telling me that during the "severe winter her husband suffered greatly from laryngitis from which I also hap pened to be suffering, and I

her, to..

"Don't

you think the reason he and I are both NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN suffering so much from this com- that the REGISTER OF MEM-plaint is because of all the rot we BERS of the Company will be spoke from time to time? closed from. TUESDAY, 9th AUGUST to MONDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1927, both days in clusive.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 60 centa per share has been declared payable. on TUESDAY, 23rd AUGUST next, on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company, Canal Road Eaut, said Bowrington, Hong Kong...

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 29th July, 1927.

THEATRE

ROYAL

A STROK

Presents

BENNO

L

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

MONDAY, AUGUST 8th,

at 9.30 p.m.

LEO PODOLSKY

Famous Pianist

AND

VERA MIROVA

Premiere Danseuse

ONE CONCERT ONLY.

BOOKING AT - MOUTRIES. Prices $5, 52 & $1,

MAGISTRATE AND GARDENER.

+

This is my 50th year as 8 barrister. The most sorrowful day of my life was the day I left the Bar and left the House of Commona-which was the same "I have often read statements day. I am not ashamed to say that made by other people as to the re- after having, been in a case before suit of heavy sentences on young Mr. Justice Roche for five days, people, but I have never seen a and having got a judgment in my worse illustration of it," said Mr., favour, I went down to my room, Hay Halkett, the Marylebone mugle- took off my wig of 50 years' stand-trate, when dealing with an ex- ing, threw it upon the table, lacked convict. Wm. John Sayse, aged forty- the door, and had a good cry. I went down to the House of Com and fraudulently converting to his two, was charged with stealing 108. mons, where 1 had been for 28

own use a cheque for £5, entrusted years; and had

a look round and to him whilst employed as a handy- then went home where I had

man at 200, Marylebone Rond. As another cry.

So promotion to the House of magistrate recognised him. "You soon as he entered, the dock, the Lords dil not give me much did some gardening work for me," gratification.

he said, "and you did it very well. I am very sorry to see you here."

Sayse added that he always did- hla best, but he was afraid he had a bad kink somewhere.

MOISEIVITSCH SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT.

The sensational pianist. SATURDAY, August 6th,

9.15.

"Varied Programme.

MONDAY, August 8th.

9.15.

Chopin Recital.

Booking Now Open at Moutrie's Prices: $3, $2 & $1.

POLAR CAKE

ITS QUALITY THAT COUNTS -

INCIDENT ON OFFICIAL VISIT

Mail."

TO KUALA KANGSAR.

The magistrate then turned to Sayse's criminal record, pointing O-ing to the absence in the jun- out that after being fined 28. 6d. gle of the Perak State elephants, a number of privately-owned ani- as a small boy for stealing applez mals had to be hired for the recent in Newport, he was sentenced at visit of the High Commissioner to the age of seventeen to ten days" Kuala Kangsar, says the "Malay Imprisonment for stealing choco- late, followed by a sentence of three The elephants left. Grik on the months for stealing a bicycle, and long trek of 67 miles to Kuala at the age of nineteen was sep- Kangsar and stopped one of the tenced to another three months for nights in a kampong, the owner of stealing fruit. Since then, he add- one of the compounds in which obed, Sayse had been sentenced to jeeted to the presence of an animal many other terms, Including one of on his property. Finally, he fired three years' penal servitude, and a couple of rounds of shot at the another of eighteen montha. elephant, wounding it in the shoul- der. A veterinary surgeon was un- able to extract the bullets.

As a sequel to this the man who Ared the shot, a well-known Malay in the district, has been charged with committing mischief. It was at first intended to charge him under the Wild Animals and Birda Enactment, but as the animal in question was tame it was doubtful whether this charge could stand,

WELCOME

FAIR

VISITORS.

TO OUR

fald him he seemed to be a chronic Turning to Sayse, the magistrate pilferer of small thinga, but, apparently, he had been very badly treated all through. The magis trate added that some other way of dealing with a lad of seventeen ought to have been found. In the end, he remanded Sayse in order that the missionary might see what he could do for him.

SPECIAL SALE

which has now commenced.

Everyone knows that our name

stands for QUALITY, FAIRNESS and CHEAP PRICES.

We are

offering" EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS In SILKS, HOURI COATS, SHAWLS, DRESS LENGTHS, KIMONOS, STOCKINGS, etc.

THE BOMBAY SILK STORE

No. 2, D'Aguilar Street.

3:

"CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE. (SECOND SERIES.]

NO. 14-$50 MUST BE WON

FIRST READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY THROUGH.

1. The PRIZES in this competition are AWARDED STRICTLY

on MERIT.

2. Each solation sent in must be made on the coupon cut from the

"China Mall." Any number of solutions may be sent in.

3. An entry fee of fifty cents must accompany each coupen. 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 Mall" 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. AB

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 ties the $50 will be divided. No competitor may win more than one share of the prize in each competition.

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 Correspondener regarding the Competition.

10. Solations will be published with the results, in this paper, ever?

Thursday following the Closing Date.

11. Coupons will be kept for four days after the results of the com

petition have been published.

12. All letters must be addressed, "China 'Mail" Cross-words,

c/o "China Mall" Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong 13. No member of the staff 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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CLÒSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, AUGUST 8. [Coupons received at the "Chinn Mall"" Office after mid-day

on Monday will not be included in the competition.]

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