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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 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.

FIREPROOF BATHING HOUSES. Steel construction with Asbestos Sheets including dressing cabins, Hall, Covered verandah, windows, and essential furniture. Complete $650. Apply Small Investors, Tel. Central 4630."

TO LET.-"Bellevue" No. 6 Peak Road. Fully-furnished from lat, December, 1927. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming,

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

TO LET. To gentlemen, without board, Four Rooms Newly Cleaned and Furnished, Private Bath, and Geyser with each room, Verandahs, at 7, Middle Road, close to the Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Chefoo Stamps. Un- used. Set of six stumps:-2, 6, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per set.-Apply Box No. 500, 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 "China 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-

THE Undersigned have received

THE

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

comprising:

FURNITURE.

Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Desk, Glass

Cabinet, Brass Ornaments, Carpet,

Table Fan, Transportable Seats,

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 being part of the $5,000,000 Loan authorised by the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.

THE CHINA MAIL

WE

NOTICES.

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· NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

TTE beg to inform our · Cas- tomers that we have RE- MOVED ... from." No," 16, ́ Queen's Road Central to No. 15, 'Queen's Road Central just opposite our old premises.

MOON CAKE TIME.

STORY OF ATTACK AT LAICHIKOK,

CHINESE CHARGED.

In Mr. W. Schofield's Court at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- H. RUTTONJEE & SON.day, a Chinese was charged with Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927. complicity in an attempted rob bery at No. 178 Laichikok Road on the night of September 8, when three men gained admission to the house on the pretext of bringing a present of oon cakes. The only people in the place at the time (10 p.m.) were an elderly married woman and her daughter-in-law.

CLUB LUSITANO

CIRCULAR.

COMISSAO Directora do Club

The proceeds of the Loan will be applied to the purposes A Luftans th a honra de

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, Firat Coupon for full six months interest payable-1st May,

Principal repayable at par-on 1st November, 1938, or, at the option of the Government of Hong Kong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the 81st October, 1982, by draw- ings of Bonds of such denominations and to such respective total nominal values as the Governor may determine.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, are instructed 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 lat November at the office of the Hong Kong and Shangha! 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 Bonds are ready for delivery.

SCHEDULE.

PURPOSES TO WHICH THE LOAN IS APPLICABLE.

1. Waterworks development

2. Aerodrome and harbour development 3. Other public works

16th September, 1927.

Tatal

$3,500,000 1,000,000 500,000

$5,000,000

C. McL. MESSER,

Colonial Treasurer.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE`Undersigned have received instructions from The Registrar,

The Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY, THE 24TH SEPTEMBER, 1927,

. Commencing at 10 am.

Screen, Pictures, Curtains, Black at the premises of The Au Chic Parlaten, Ground Floor, No. 12,

wood Cabinet, Bookcase, etc., etc.

Dining Table,. Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Glasa Ware, Crockery, Ice Chest, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.

Teak Bedsteads with Simons 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.

Pedder Street.

THE GOODS AND CHATTELS OF MARIE FLINT AND J. L DURAND.

Comprising:→→

Lady's Dresses, Hats, Trimmings, Laces, Flowers, Feathers, Braids, Scarves, Underclothing, Dress Material, Stockings, Gloves, Belts, Woollen Coats, Hand Bags, Wax Figures, Oddments, Show- cases, Shop Fittings, Electric Lamps, Electric Fan, etc., etc.

(to be sold in small lots and the dresses in separate lots) On View on Thursday and Friday, the 22nd and 23rd September, 1927-each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Terms: As Customary.

Hong Kong, 21st September, 1927.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LAMMERT BROS.,'

Auctioneers

PUBLIC AUCTION.

at No. 4, 1st Floor, Cambay THE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have received

instructions from the Regis-

instructions to sell by Public

Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon.trar, the Supereme Court, to sell Auction

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

(Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Thursday, the 22nd September, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Anctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th September, 1927.

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGEUS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has en available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c

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

Please phone or call: K661 No.

Street, Yaumati 00:2560–1

Man Street

by Public Auction on

MONDAY, the 26th Sept., 1927, commencing at 10 o'clock am.

on the premises

The Goods and Chattels of The Hong Kong Grocery, No. 10, Ice Houas Street, Ground Floor... Comprising:

Office Furniture, Shop Fittings, Electric Lamps and Fans, Pro- visions, Perfumes, etc., etc.

(to be sold in small lots) Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 21st September, 1927.

FAMOUS ECZEMA REMEDY. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY,

ON

TUESDAY, the 27th Sept., 1927, commencing at 11a.m.

at No. 7, Carnarvon Buildings," Kowloon

1

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

D⠀ FURNITURE. Comprising:

Chesterfield Couch and Arm chairs, Glass Cabinet, Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboard, Teak and Brass Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Tables, Ice Chests, Pantry and Kitchen Requisites, etc, etc.

AND

A Few Pieces of Binckwood Were.

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 28th September, 1927

Lon

LAMMERT BROS. "AuctioneerA:

Hong Kong, 21st Sept., 1927;

MARTINS PILLS

convidar os Exmos. Sra. Socios e Aus Exas. Familias e os demais

Membros da Comunidade Portu guesa para se reunirem na sala |"Luiz de Camoes" do Club Lusitano no Sabado, 24 de Corrente AB 4 horas de tarde, a fim de assistirem a Recepcao em honra de san Excia. Q Governador de Macau Senhor Arthur Tamagnini de Sousa Barbosa e sua Exma. Eaposa.

Havera om seguida um dansante.

cha

A fim de que esta festa seja revestida de mafor brilho possível a Direccao pede a comparenciar de todos os Sra. Socios e suas Exmas, Familias e os demais Membros dn Comunidade Portuguesa.

THEATRE ROYAL.

FORBES RUSSELL

Presents the

LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS.

"Its the way you' have your HAIR.

FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO. done that makes it

V' with. '*. *

MISS APRIL VIVIAN Carefully Selected Repertoire of Subcessful Plays from the Principal

London Theatres. -

TO-NIGHT

at 9.15 p.m.

The Thrilling Mystery Play

IN THE NEXT. ROOM By Eleanor Rohon and Harriet Ford. From St. Martin's Theatre, London: Friday, 23rd Sept. at 9.15 p.m.

The World's Love Story · PEG O' MY HEART. April Vivian as Peg.. Saturday, 24th Sept. at 9.15 p.m. Noel Coward's Famous Play FALLEN ANGELS. Prices: $4, $2 & $1.

When asked their business the men who had knocked at thei door aaid that they wished to see the elder woman's son, for whom they had brought a present. The

Plans at MOUTRIE'S. woman unwittingly admitted the visitors, while the daughter-in-Service men half price in uniform. law went to fetch her husband. When the man returned, he was given an address written on a piece of paper and told that the present was obtainable at that address.

After a while one of the trio, who appeared to be the leader of the gang, called the old woman's son into the kitchen on the pre text of having something im- portant to tell him. Here the man produced a dagger and threatened the son. A struggle Hong Kong, 19 de Setembro 1927. ensued and the son succeeded in

A. E. 5. ALVES,

Secretario.

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, Z1st 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.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRA

RAFT Programmes and Entry SIXTH Forms for the EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 8th October, 1927, & MONDAY, 10th October, 1927 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will close at Twelve O'clock Noon, on SATURDAY, 24th September, 1927.

Hong Kong, 2nd September, 1927.

disarming the robber..

In the meantime the other two had tackled the females, but when the son appeared with hia would-be assailant's dagger in hia hand, the, robbers became un- nerved and all three made a bolt for freedom. Chase was given, an alarm was raised, an Indian constable joined in the pursuit of the fugitives, and the man in Court was arrested. He was alleged to have been the man. who tackled the elder woman. When searched at the Police. Station, two metal instruments were found in his possession. The case was adjourned,

Report has it that the income of the recent Far Eastern Games was approximately $77,000 and the exponses $100,000.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

M

Mae Your Octher lat

STEVENAGE.

HOME TUITION.

TESTOVER W within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL MRLI HON FUN begs to state for GIRIS and SMALL BOYS. A Chinese to European

that he has been a teacher of

Officers and

few Boarders received in the House

Merchants in Hong Kong for more of the Principal. Individual care than twenty years, that he has had and attention. For Particulars considerable experience in training apply to: students for examinations in Chinese,

and holds first-class certificates..

Persona wishing to study the Chinese language are requested to communicate with him at No. 104, Prays East, first floor.

Torms moderate.

MISS RUTH CULLEY

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

(National Frodel Higher

Certificate).

attractive,

Our barbers : are: experts in Bobbing, Shingling and Way- ing.

CAMPBELL MOORE 19, Queen's, Road C. Tél. C. 151

TOTAL

DRY FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO PERIODIC REFILLING

NO UPKEEP

COST

Agents:

·KELLER, KERN & CO., LTD.,

16/19, Connaught Road C.

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

Small 8-Bank Portable Model New 4-Bank Portable Model

Rnd

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 Contral.

A. SEK & CO.

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

PHOTO SUPPLIES

Kodaks, Cameras and Films &c.

LATEST STYLE. Developing, Printing and

Enlarging ZIESS FIELD GLASSES.

Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

AUTUMN SALE

COMMENCED WEDNESDAY, 14th SEPT.,

1927.

LAST THREE DAYS

CASH ONLY.

10% Discount

SMOKES

on

TOBACCOS,

CIGARS,

and

CIGARETTES.

20% Discount

כס.

SMOKERS' REQUISITES.

B.A.T Cigarettes at Cost Price:

GRECO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE LTD.

Tel.- C 2801.