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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1927.

Phone C.22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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

TO LET.

TO LET.-Spacious Offices in No. 13, Queen's Road Central, centrally altuated, very modernte rentals, Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.

TO: LET.—"Bellevue" No. 6 Ponki Road. Fully-furnished from 1st!| December, 1927. Apply to Percy] Smith, Seth & Fleming.

!

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE Chefoo Stampa, Un- used. Set of six stamps:—-2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price #2 per set-Apply Box No. 500, ¿o

China Mail."

FOR SALE.-One broas "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Hun Dynasty with automatic springs Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, c/o "China Mail."

MISCELLANEOUS.

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

LAMMERT BROS.

-AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS.

-Public Auctions-

HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, the 23rd September, 1927, commencing at 11 am.

at No. 8, Carnarvon Building, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

comprising:-

Teak Hatstand,

Chesterfield'

and Chairs, Desk, Glass

NOTICES

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 6% PUBLIC

WORKS LOAN OF 1927.

PROSPECTUS:

The Subscription List will be opened on Monday, the 17th day of

October, 1927, and closed on or before Saturday, the

22nd day of October, 1927,

Issue of $3,000,000 Hong Kong Currency six per cent. Bonds to Bearer belag part of the $5,000,000 Loan authorised by the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.

The proceeds of the Loan will be applied to the purposes. specified in the Schedule.

The Principal and Interest on the Loan are guaranteed by the Government of Hong Kong and are secured by the revenue of the Colony,

1928,

Price of issue-100 per cent.

Interest payable-1st May and 1st November.

THE CHINA MAIL.

"NOTICES.

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB

THE S

ANNUAL' GENERAL MEETING

OF MEMBERS

will be held in

THE CLUB HOUSE

on

AMERICA'S TRIBUTE:

HOUNDED BY FEAR.

TO MEMORY OF DEAD IN DOLE RELIEVE MEXICAN STORM WAS

FLIGHT

PUNISHMENT."

LADIES HAIR DRESSERS. Its the way you

your

HAIR [done that makes it

attractive,

Shingling and Wav ing.

San Francisco, Sept. 14.

Nogales, Ariz., Sept. 14, Truckloads of flowers from Thousands of refugees, hound-Our barbers are far and near rolled down the ed by superstitious fear, cover-experts in Bobbing, Embarcadere to-day and were ed to-day on high ground over- TUESDAY, the 27th Sept., 1927, plled in rapidly growing heaps looking the 2,400 miles of Mexi- aboard the Matson liner "Maui." They came as tribute to six men and one girl whose lives were lost somewhere on the broad Pacific as they winged their way to Honolulu.

at 5.80 p.m. BUSINESS:

Report, and accounts 1926-1927. Election of Ofcors 1927-1928, “. General

By Order of the Committee,.

J. P. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Five of the seven died in the course of the Dole Contest flight. the other started late and had hoped to sight some of their lost comrades.....

co's west coastline, from whence they fled the middle of last week from the west hurrl- cane and tidal wave there in many years, NY OR MORE.

Additional reports reaching the "Nogales Herald" said that walls of water rolled into many seaport towns, laying to waste the buildings, and in many cases washing back seaward carrying a prey of human life. The re ports said that many of the re fugees believe that the storm was These sent as a punishment.--"'Asso-

ciated Press.

Special loads of flowers were received from Cario, Michigan, RAFT Programmes and Entry from Dallas, Texas.

from Pawjuska, Oklahoma and DRA

Forms for the SIXTH were from mothers, relatives, EXTRA RACE MEETING to be and friends of the dead "back First Coupon for full six months interest payable-1st May,

held on SATURDAY, 8th October, home," while the Bay Cities con- 1927, & MONDAY, 10th October,tributed in overflowing measure Principal repayable at par-on Ist November, 1988, or, at the

1927 (weather permitting) may as well. All these flowers are option of the Government of Hong Kong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the 31st October, 1932, by draw-Hong Kong Club and Causeway 2 o'clock in the afternoon Fri- be obtained at the Race Course, to be scattered over the ocean at Bay Stabira.

Entries will close at Twelve O'clock Noon, on SATURDAY,

Hong Kong, 2nd September, 1927.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

Ings of Bonds of such dénominations and to such respective total nominal values as the Governor may determine..

The Hong Kong, and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong 24th September, 1927.

Kong, are inatructed by the Government of Hong Kong to receive subscriptions for the above Loan.

*

The Bonds will be issued In denominations of $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000, payable to Bearer with half-yearly Interest coupons attached payable 1st May and 1st November at the office of the 'Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong

"Application will be received by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for $1,000 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 10% of the amount applied for.

Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of the balance due on allot- ment.

The balance due on allotment must be paid on or before November 1st, 1927.

The Government has the right to refuse any application or payment.

In case of default in the payment of the balance due on allot- ment, the deposit paid will be liable to forfeiture.

Notice will be given when Bonda are ready for delivery.

SCHEDULE.

PURPOSES TO WHICH THE LOAN IS APPLICABLE.

1. Waterworks development

2. Aerodrome and harbour development

3. Other public works

Total

16th September, 1927.

Cabinet, Brass Ornaments, Carpet, THE SHANGHAI MIND!

Table Fan, Transportable Seats, Screen, Pictures, Curtains, Black- Wood Cabinet, Bookcase, etc., etc.

Get the September issue of the

Dining Table, Dining Chairs, CHINA JOURNAL and read

Sideboard, Glass, Ware, Crockery,

Ice' Chest, Kitchen Utensils, etc., Mr. A. de C. Sowerby's defence

etc.

Teak Bedsteads with Simons of Shanghai's mentality.

Springs, Dressing Tables, Teak

Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers, etc.,

etc.

(Most of the furniture made by

Arts & Crafts, Shanghai). Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the 22nd September, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.

ON

FRIDAY, the 23rd September, 1927. commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 4, 1st Floor, Cambay Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon. A Quantly of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.

FURNITURE

(Particulars from Catalogue)

ANGKOR

Also Prince Chasseloup Lauba Murat's account of Angkor the Magnificent.

$1.00

Annual Subscription: $10.00 (Shanghai Currency)

(Add $1.00 extra for postage to HONG KONG and abroad).

At any Bookseller's or direct

On View from Thursday, the from the Office of

22nd September, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

CAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.

HOME TUITION.

STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London.

WESTOVER —

In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual carc and attention. For Particulara apply tos

MISS RUTH CULLEY

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

(National Frottel Higher Certificate).-

FAMOUS ECZEMA REMEDY:

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY,"

this wonderful? ramedy, Ured for oes-' turies-with- nINASİNE SITORS. A SWEET, MATU

THE CHINA JOURNAL

8, Museum Road,

Shanghai,

ONE DROP of "GETS-IT?

Stops Most

Painful Corn in 3 Seconds

Works like magic on any kind of corn, no matter how old, where it is, how bad it hurts. One touch and the pain go Almost lievable

the corn shri

up

91 <1

.$8,500,000 1,000,000 600,000

..$5,000,000

C. McI. MESSER,

Colonial Treasurer..

NOTICE.

NELSON DAY.

THROUGH the courtesy of the

HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS, LTD, the NAVY LEAGUE will hold their ANNUAL CONCERT at 9.30 p.m. on: FRIDAY, 21st October in the QUEEN'S THEATRE.

Further particulars will published later,

be

L. M. WHYTE,

Hon. Secretary, Navy League (Hong Kong Branch). Hong Kong, 20th September, 1927.

THEATRE ROYAL.

FORBES KUSSELL Presents the

FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO.

with

MISS APRIL VIVIAN

In a Carefully Selected Repertoire of Successful Plays from the Principal

London Theatres. ›

TO-NIGHT at 9.16 p.m. Dennis Endle's HALF-A-LOAF

By Noel Scott.

From the Comedy Theatre. Wednesday, 21st Sept. at 9.15 p.m.

The Famous Force ...!" NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Thursday, 22nd Sept. at 9.15 p.m. Tho. Thrilling Mystery Play

IN THE NEXT ROOM

By Eleanor Rolson and Harriet Ford, From St. Martin's. Theatre, London. Friday, 23rd Sept. at 9.15 pm

The World's Love Story

: PECO MY HEART

April Vivian as Peg Saturday, 24th Sept. at 9.15 p.m. Noel Coward's Famous Play *FALLEN ANGELS.??? Prices: $452-2-$1.7 Plans at MOUTRIES. Service men half price in uniform.

PILLS

MARTINS PI

The following unclaimed: tela- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com- pany (Limited) :-

Parlance, from Kobe, i Yamaguchi 43 First, from Lyon. Deo Gracias Alcantara 65 Nathan Road, from San Pablo.

Pole Star Low Taze Ching, from Shanghai.

E.. V. JESSEN.

Superintendent. Hong Kong Station, 8th Septem- ber, 1927.

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in E. E. Telegraph Office. Hong Kong.

Cooling, from Haiphong. Sherman Finch Krelmin, from St. Paul Minn.

Henry, Hotel Metropole, from Saigon.

Mokazal from Bangkok,

E. A. LEGGATT,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 8th September 1927,

-PAIN IN THE STOMACH. It is most annoying, us well ai dis. spreeshin to be troubled with pains in it. for one done of Chamberlain's Colle

of

and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the nain. Bold everywhere.

day..

Storm Damage Not Serious.

Nogales, Ariz., Sept. 14.

vastating storms and tremend-

Conflicting reports of

CAMPBELL MOORE 19, Queen's Road C. Tel. 0; 151.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

Bar Small 3-Bank Portable Model New 4-Bank Portable Moctoł and

Standard Office Mackines

Every Size always in stock Suitable for all requiremonts.

SOLE AGENTS → Queen's Building.

de DODWELL & CO. LTD.

ous loss of life in western Mexi-¡

Ten thousand persons gather-co, which were not carried by ed at the pier to-day to witness the "United Press," are not sub- a combined religious ceremony

stantiated by any reliable in- in memory of the filers. Cathe formation which can thus far

be obtained. *. lic, Protestant and Jewish clergy and laymen participated in the ceremony..

Just before sailing time it was estimated that 6,000 separ- ate floral pieces had been load ed on board the "Maui."

Those in honour of whom the various ceremonies are taking place aro

Miss Mildred Doran, school teacher of Flint, Michigan, for whom the plane "Miss Doran" was named; John Auggie Feddar, pilot of her plane; Lieutenant Vilas R... Knope, U.S.N., her navigator.

John W. Frost, pilot of the "Golden, Eagle," entered in the Dole Contest, flight by George Hearst of the San Francisco Examiner; Gordon Scott, navi- gator of the "Golden Eagle.",

Captain W. P. Erwin, pilot of the "Spirit of Dallas, and Gordon Scott, navigator of the "Spirit of Dallas."United Press.

FAMOUS DANCER KILLED.

Isadora Duncan Breaks Neck

In Car.

Paris, Sept. 14. :. Isadora Duncan, the dancer, was killed near Nice to-night while trying out a new auto- mobile...

In spite of alarming rumoura, it appears that the damage done Was not serious. One mail steamer off the Pacific coast is reported to have had difficulties, and other ships are all safe, ac- cording to the Guaymas "La Tribune."-United Press.

U.S. PRESIDENCY.

AMERICAN PEOPLE STILL IN THE DARK.

Washington, Sept. 12. Tilson, Republican from Connec

Representative John Quillin

“ticut, paid a call upon President Coolidge to-day and did a bit of plumbing of political depths.

As a result of his conversa tion with the President, Repre sentative Tilson subsequently in formed the news famished press acribes to the following effect:

That when President Coolidge made his famous "I do not choose to run" statement:con cerning

another presidential term, he desired to eliminate himself from the race as far as he personally was concerned.

Which left the situation about as before, save that in certain She suffered a broken neck quarters the interpretation was when her neck scarf became once more brought forth that tangled in the wheels and dragged the President would be willing her out of the car-Associated to step into the breach if Fress.

"drafted." United Press.

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

A. SEK & CO.

26A, Des Voeux Road Central.. Tel. No. C. 9459.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

Kodaka, Cameras and Films &c.

LATEST STYLE. Developing, Printing and Enlarging, ZIESS. FIELD GLASSES.

Price Moderate.

A'Trial Order is Solicited.

...

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENT,

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has available to ship as-watch-

men, seamen, &c.

Jen

Our men are

uployed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis faction.

Please phone or call: K.661--No.

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AUTUMN SALE

COMMENCED WEDNESDAY, 14th SEPT. 1927.

FOR 10 DAYS ONLY

NOW ON CASH ONLY 10% Discount

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS,

and

CIGARETTES.

20% Discount

SMOKERS REQUISITES.

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