SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
WANTED.
NOTICES.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
NOTICES.
HONG KONG CLUB
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHOOL will re-open MONDAY, THE SEVENTH YEARLY Septembar 12th. Examination L' DRAWING of 20 DEBEN- for New Boys, SATURDAY, Sep-TURES (1920 issue-$500 each). tember 10th at 9.30 am. For Pros- of the Hong Kong. Club, payable pectus, for Boarders and Day-boys, on FRIDAY, the 30th September, apply.
1927, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, a.m, on THURSDAY, the 8th September,
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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
Prospect Place, Bonham Road. Hong Kong, 27th August, 1927.
WANTED. To purchase a Black- wood, or Cherrywood bedstead. CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. Carved preferred. Reply to P. O. Eox 660.
TO LET.
TO LET "Bellevue" No. & Peak Road. Fully-furnished from 1st December, 1927. Apply to Perey Smith, Seth & Fleming.
HE NEXT SESSION of the General Chamber of Com- merce CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL opens on Monday, 5th September.
1927.
Bearers of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS,
Acting Secretary, | Hong Kong, 27th August, 1927.
HONG KONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
Classes are held at Chartered! Bank Building (First Floor) from 1.15 to 2.16 pim, and each student has the services of a personalN TERMS of Debenture Condi- teacher in addition to lessons in tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, Notice: class.
is hereby given that the Drawing Those desirous of learning col- of 20 Additional Debentures (1920
TO LET-Five-roomed House No. loquial CANTONESE are invited faeue-3500 each) of the Hong 47 in Granville Road, Kowloon, to communicate with the under- Kong Club, payable on SATUR- with flush and Sanitary conveni-signed. ences. 'Phone No. 721 C.
M. F. KEY,
Secretary.
TO LET. No. 2A ARMEND General Chamber of Commerce, BUILDINGS, KOWLOON.
-Four-
roomed furnished Flat from 15th
Oct-ber, 1927. Apply to Perty
Smith, Seth & Fleming.
FOR SALE.
Mr.
26th August, 1927.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
state
R. LI HON FUN begs to
that he has been a teacher of Chinese to European Omcers and Merchants in Hong Kong for more
FOR SALE-Chefoo Stamps. Un-than twenty years, that he has had used. Set of six stamps: 2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per set.-Apply Box No. 500, c/o
"China Mail.” -
FOR SALE-One brass "Hang Ming" pan of the Chinese Hun Dynasty with automatic springs: Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, c/o "China Mail."
MISCELLANEOUS.
DAY, the 31st March, 1928, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, a.m., on THURSDAY, the 8th September, 1927; Immediately after the Seventh Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures.
Bearers of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th August, 1927,
considerable experience in training ST. PATRICK'S CATHOLIC CLUB. students for examinations in Chinese, and holds first-class certificates,
Persons
wishing to study the Chinese langunge are requested to communicate with him at No. 104, Garden Road), at 8 Praya East, first floor.
MONDAY, the 29th August.
All are cordially invited.
Terms moderate.
HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
"FUN O' THE FAIR."
In connection with the FAIR an Arts & Crafts. Competition will be YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly held, for which prizes of the value and promptly printed."China of $10.00, $5.00, and $2.50 will be Mail" Office, No. 5. Wyndham St., given. Telephone Central 22.
SPECIAL SERVICE TO HOUSES. We undertake to cater our ICE CREAM for PICNIC, BATHING and HOUSE PARTIES. Furnishing at the same time our new containers on the loan basis which keepa.
DIXIE CUPS POLAR CAKES
ICE CREAM BRICKS
FROZEN. FOR 2 HOURS.
Orders accepted either by chit or telephone message. IN HONG KONG
From 10 a.m.11 p.m. ICE CREAM KIOSK.
Queen's Theatre Building.
“CHINA MAIL” CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
[SECOND SERIES.)
NO. 17-$50 MUST BE WON
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on MERIT. 2. Each solution sent in must be made on the coupon ent from the
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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 nut 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. Al
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 attempt
must be in plain block letters and legible.
9. The Editor's decision will be final and binding in all mattera of| dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.
10. 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 resulta of the com-
petition have been published.
12. AB letters must be addressed, "China Mall" 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 sealed cover and in no way will be
opened until the close of the competition.
10
CONCERT will be held in St. Patrick's Catholic Club (5 p.m. on
Tel, C. 3456.
IN KOWLOON ICE CREAM PAVILION. From 9a.m.-12 p.m.
19
MA
Tel. K. 874.
96, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
IN HAPPY VALLEY DIXIE ICE CREAM PAVILION.
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W. R. WILKINSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th August, 1927.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
A
PPLICATIONS for aliation to the above Association must reach the undersigned by the 31st accompanied by the necessary fee Any handmade article of any of Two Dollars. Newly affiliating kind may be entered provided that Cluba One Dollar entrance fee it is the bona-fide handiwork of extra. the competitor and that the materials used, which may be of
LAMMERT BROS. any kind, do not cost more than
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS.
-Public Auctions--'
THE Undersigned have received THE
instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON Monday, the 29th August, 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 3, Minden Avenue, Kowloon. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Catalogue)
On View from Sunday, the 28th August, 1927.
Terms-Cash on delive
LAMMEST BROS..
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
ON Monday, the 29th August, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 74A, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of „VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE
(Particulars from Catalogue)
On View from Sunday, the 28th
August, 1927.
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers." Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
ON
commencing at 2:45 p.m.
at No. 5, Cambay Buildinga,
50 cents,
Entries to be sent on or before 15th September to
MISS F. C. Woo,
St. Paul's Girls' School, Macdonnell Road.
and must be accompanied by a
From 9.30 a.m. -~-~ 10.30 p.m.
21. Morrison Hill Road,
FORPRODIST, LTD.
W, E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary,
China Building.
P. O. Box 233,
SPEECH RESTORED.
detailed statement of the materials A
used and their cost.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION,
PPLICATIONS from qualified Referees for Affiliation to the
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary.
EX-SOLDIER'S REMARKABLE
EXPERIENCE.
1
Sole Distributors.
TEMPER TESTS.
FINDING THE PERFECT ENGINE DRIVER.
A railway carriage which is An ex-soldier's vivid nightmare,
never attached to any train, and Entries will be judged by Mrs. J. above Association must reach the in which he dreamed that he was Pearson and Mrs. R. H. Kotewall. undersigned by the 81st accom-being bayoneted, has been the never moves, stands in the west- The articles will be sold at the Panied by the annual subscription means of restoring his voice, which ern railway station of Vienna. It
of One Dollar,
electrical he lost ten years ago when gassed contains “FUN O' THE FAIR" on October.
machinery,
1st.
at Passchendaele.
levers, mechanical puzzles, and
paraphernalia He is Mr. Ernest William Den- complete
· for: Candi- nett, of Kingston-terrace, Wood-psycho-technical tests. bridge, Sussex, once a private in dates for responsible posts in the the R.A.M.C. and now a bootmaker. | Austrian State Railway service "I was in the trenches in Octo enter that carriage with fear and ber 1917, when I was badly gassed, trembling: PPLICATIONS for.. admission losing both my voice and aight," he said to a Press representative, to the above League must The blindness lasted only a month,
HONG KONG & KOWLOON TAXICAB CO., LTD.
***IN LIQUIDATION.
FOR SALE
P. O. Bux 283.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
1 Buick 7 Seater Saloon, excellent reach the undersigned on or before but my voice never returned, and
condition.
the 31st August, accompanied by until the miracles happened a few the entrance fee of Twenty Dollars. 1 Buick 2 Seater Roadster, new,
No Club can be admitted to the days ago I could only whisper Quantity of spare parts for Buick, League
feebly. unless affiliated to the Oakland, Cadillac, Citroen Cara, Hong Kong Football Association. G. M. C. and Garner Trunks.
W. E. HOLLANDS, Quantity of Office Furniture com-
prising safes, desks, Aling P. O. Box 233. cabinets, typewriters, etc.
Further particulars given and
Realism.
"I went recently to see a sim Hon. Secretary. called Siberia,' which depicted scenes in the Russian revolution. It was terribly realistic, and I dreamed about it that night.
inspection arranged on application HAVE YOU ANTM to undersigned,
A. RITCHIE,
c/o Liquidator,
Lowe, Bingham & Matthews,
3, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 24th August, 1927.
BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.
· the
Tuceday, the 80th August, 1927, PUBLIC AUCTION of le 240 perties Situate in the New Terri- tories in the Colony of Hong Kong. New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 53 on which is situated the Tal Wan Glass Factory.
1st Floor, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD,
FURNITURE.
Including Fine Carved Blackwood. (Further Particulars from Catalogue)
On View from Monday, the 29th August, 1927,
- Terms ---Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BRÖS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
THE-NEW-FRENCH-REMEDY, THERAPION N. 1 THERAPION:N(2. THERAPION No. 3
2
MARTINS PILLS
& STEEL
Sort and wetain for mil la roula
adig somplaints. Every lady should besp
d's best in the boots, Chienists und Storms
This Lot is situate at Kowloon Bay.
A Fish Pond situate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the New Territories. ・・・
ACID STOMACH?
I remember in the dream a
The tests show, for example;} the intelligence, attentiveness, power of concentration, speed of} reactions, and physical endurance of the candidate for locomotive driver. Figures will
to
a post as
record the degree of his response each test. The expert in charge, Professor Dr. Bloss, aims to make the tests as close as pos- sible to the exigencies of the can- didate's future work.
Testing a Man's Temper. There-is-a-new-test to try a
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To "China Mail" Cross-Worda," c/o "China Mail”. Offices,
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No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. DEAR SIRS,
"I agree to abide by your rules, and I enclose..
for
Name
Address
JI
.solution (8) which are attached.
[Please Write in Block Letters.]
CLOSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, AUGUST 29. [Coupons received at the "China Mall” Office after mid-day)
man's temper. This consists of a on Monday will not be included in the competition.] chest of twenty-five-small draw-
Across.
1. Delusion.
dreadful-locking man rushing to wards me with rifle and bayonet. I was terrified and felt the pain asers, each of which contains a key. the cold steel went through me. The candidate is given a key to. one drawer, he finds which one it unlocks, and withdraws the second 10. Cover. key, for which he has to find an- 11. A wand. other drawer, and so on.
18. Barbarism., The man who unlocks all the 14. To lash, drawers without becoming flus-15. A rivalet,
When wind, pain, and distress fal-woke to find my mother in the room. low a good meal, it is a sure sign "She said, "You, shouted Oh!' of too much acid in your stomach. And then I spoke and heard my Get rid of it now, for it is dangerous.
Aeld is the cause of ulcers. No mat. voice for the first time since I was ter how much acid there may be in gassed.
your stomach, you can enjoy and re- "It is wonderful to be able to
lish your next meal without fear of speak again, and will help me to tered or losing his patience can be 17. The claw of a fowl. Magnesin handy 16 prevent the traible bear, with greater cheerfulness the trusted to do the right thing after 16. Acel for winding thread or yarn
after-effects if you have before it starts. Try it. Eat what other disabilities which were causa railway collision. This test was upon.
destined particularly for signal-20. Poison. over you like, and then take a little ed when I was gassed,"
Bisurated Magnesia to neutralise the acid, sweeeten your stomach, and pro-married.,
Mr. Dennett hopes shortly to be men.
21. To fold. tect the stomach lining. Doctors' re- commend Bisurated':] Magnesla-thou sands use it because
it prevente stomach trouble
or stops indigestion
The value of psycho-technic," 22. Island. said Professor Bloss, "is that it 24. Word of denial enables the railway company to 25. Part of the verb, to be. eliminate at once the employee
who will not be reliable. We in-26. Floating,
in less than five minutes. Get a pack #gc of Bisurated Magneria (in either powder or tablet form) from your HONG KONG HOTEL VISITORS. tend also to test the man already 29. Increased tension.
chemist, use as directed, and your in-
Lot Nos..6908 and 5918 In Survey digestion and stomach troubles will District 1 in the New Territories vanish. (Agricultural Lots)
to be sold by:
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
THURSDAY, the 18th Sept., 1927,
ut 3 o'clock, p.m.
IN FOUR LOTS
by Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
"at their Sales Room,
8. Duddell Street, Hong Kong, For further particulars and Con- ditions of Sale apply to:-.
Mesare, HASTINGS, DENNYS
& BOWLEY, Vendor's Solicitors.
8, Des Voux Road Central,
Messra." LAMMERT BROS,, The Auctioneers, No. 8. Duddell: Street. Hong Kong. 19th August, 1927,
LAVOL
Ten greatest of skin remedies with fumown – Flow sila mulctions that here nunda your lien S
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· ́Encodork Wil dingovar mier the mugler el 2. Akio remedy, it has healed many trees grow,
Bounced, incurable and will reach your castiga "23 alt pood choiner shine, trueytta, de Diarie MACO MULLER & PHIPPS, AN
́5, Queen's Road, Hong Kong:
August. 26, 1927.
Mr. A. E. Atkins.
Mra. J. F. Brown..
Mr. M. A. Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. A
· Mr. R. E. Francis, Dr. L. Fisher.
Mr. Go Chiong An. *:
Mesara. A. F. Henry, H. Hoens, G. C. Huntington..
Messrs. J. E. Joseph, I. Jun- ninger.
Mesars. H. A. Keller, A. Kofer. Miss H. Lillie.
...... Mrs, L. Maurin, Mr. Manzohn.
Mr. A. E. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. B. Pasco,
Mr. J. Rodes. Messrs. J. Ross Smith, M. Selezneff; IN
Mrs. Turpin, Mrs. H. E. Tracy, Dr. E. S. Taylor,
oyuta
employed, for there is no doubt 32. Born, that a number of them are, either 88. A vial. because of health or through na 34. 0. E. (Actual). tural incapacity, or possibly age. 37. Netted.
85. A small quantity. unfit for responsibilities that as. Molten rock. affect the safety of thousands of 41. Plant closely allied to wheat
To scatter. their fellow men."
HOME TUITION.
ESTOVER
46. Klin for drying malt or hops,
47: A religious ceremony or usage.
48. Needle-case.
45. Bpanish coin 50. To waylay
STEVENAGE 5. strengthen
W. Within an hour from London. 3. To sirens
In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL||54. Consume. for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS A 58. Mads of oatmeal
57. To roam, few Boarders received in the House Tow of the Principal. Individual care 61. The wild ass. and attention For Particulars apply to: wp med
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local), VARAM(CambTeachers' Diploma).:)
BMISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National, Frodel Higher
Certificate),
Mr..W. Vasconcelès. Messrs.-F. G. 8. Wilson, DTB Wilson, G. Wragge.
Down
1. An exclamation.
2. A prairie,
3. Animation.
4. Free of rent or service.
3. To fancy.
6. Shaped like a funnel or a ladle.
7. Towards. 8. Short poem.
9. The three Fates, past, present * and future.
12. Wiiful or malicious burning. 18. A nozzle.
144. Pertaining to the winds. 10. Aloft.
18. Place of public contest.
20: A. L. (Actual),
23. Extremely loud.
27. To your oll upan
28. Indefinite article.
20 THE W.-T. I. (Actual),
30. To deceive,
31. Passport.
88. To feel beforehand.
34. Shaped like an egg.
35. StafreamO.
88. · To cover with dust.-
38. To drive or scare off by som
exclamation.
40. Getting up.
45. Rest,
50. Froduced.
12. ac'ha spawn of fishes.
55, Part of the verb, to be.
58. A. A. (Actual).
60. G. E. (Actual).
Competitors are reminded that the prize is to be awarded for the correct solution, or if nobody succeeds in getting the solution, for the NEAREST, correct solution. Therefore, even li you have not done the cross-word puzzle in full, send in what yes have done it may prove to be the nearest correct solution.
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