THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1927.
Phone C.22
FOR
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS.
Its the way you. have your HAIR
done that makes it. attractive.
Our harbers are experts in Bobbing,
Twenty-fire Words three inser-Shingling and Way
tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.'
TUITION.
YOUNG FRENCH lady givea tuition in Fronch and German. Private lessons daily. Write Box No. 508, care of "China Mail."
MISS DE COUDAR'S DANCING, MUSIC, LANGUAGE
} ing.
NOTICES.
¡NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HONG KONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
CAMPBELL MOORE THE
19, Queen's Road C., Tel.-C. 151
'NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SIXTH ORDINARY AN- I NUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hong| Kong, on SATURDAY, 22nd Day
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS of October, 1927, at Noon, for the
Small 3-Bank Portable Model New 4-Bark Portable Model
and Standard Office Machines
Every Size always in stock. Suitable for all requirements.
← SOLE AGENTS -- Queen's Building.
} SCHOOL
(17 Queen's Road). Latest steps ball-room dances, CHARLESTON, FRENCH and ARGENTINE TAN- GO, etc. Private tuition: French, NEW German, Italian, Latin.
FRENCH CLASSES (beginners) starting September.
Europeans DODWELL & CO. LTD.
and Chinese. $6 monthly. Special classes for ladies.
WANTED.
Shipping
WANTED. For local Omer, European Lady Stenographer and Typist. Previous office experi- ence essential. Apply Box No. 500, care of "China Mail."
REPRESENTATIVE WANTED. Old-established Westphalian Manu- facturers of Tools and Machinery with general Export Office In Berlin ясек energetic reliable Only first class representative.
firms or merchants submitting AI references are invited to apply to Messrs. H. Putsch & Comp. m.b.H., Passauerstrasse 1, Berlin, W.50.
HOUSES
WANTED.-The Ad- miralty may be desirous of obtaining on a long lease houses on the Peak er May Road levels.] The houses offered to have a minimum of two living rooms, and three large bedrooms. Will owners or agents kindly forward particu- lars of any available houses to the Officer in Charge of Works, H.M. Naval Yard..
TO LET.
TO LET.—"Bellevue" No. 6 Peak Road. Fully-furnished from 1st December, 1927. Apply to Perey Smith, Seth, & Fleming.
TO LET.-Spacious Offices in No. 11, Queen's Road Central, centrally situated, very moderate rentals. Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Chefeo Stamps. Un-
Ground Floor. Opposite Ferry Wharf. Tel. 1030 Central.
A. SEK & CO.
26A, Des Vaux 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 Sollelted.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
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: K.661-No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or
C.2560-No. 38, Tung Man Street.
purpose of presenting the. Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th OCTOBER to the 22nd OCTO-
BER, 1927, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors
J. D. THOMSON, --
Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 6th October, 1927.
R.
public works DEPARTMENT.
(No. S. 260.]
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
ISBALED. TENDERS in Tripli-
cate, which should be clearly marked "TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STORES," will be received at. the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of FRIDAY, the 21st day of!
NOTICES
BANK HOLIDAYS.
TN Accordance with Ordinance |
COMING FLIGHTS.
TRIP FROM OAKLAND TO AUSTRALIA.
No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE
Oakland, Califorale, Sept. 25. BANKS will be CLOSED for the
Kingsford Smith, aviator, is uni transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESSderstood to be planning a flight from Oakland, to Australia by way of Honolulu, New Guinea and New
on MONDAY, the 10th Instant.
Hong Kong, 5th October, 1927.
NOTICE.
Britain.
FACISTI PROBE.
JAPAN'S SPOKESMAN
ORDERED BY U.S. SECRETARY DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION
·OF LABOUR.
BUREAU.
Washington, Sept. 24. James John Davis, U. S.. Secro-
Tokyo, Sept. 25, tary of Labour, to-day revealed the White House spokesman," Japan Just as America. has her fact that he had ordered an in- has an "official spokesman" who vestigation of activities of Faciets is so designated in numerous in the United States.
He, will start in early October, Those activities included, he press cablegrams sent abroad. using
The Japanese official who re- three-motored Fokker said, a "blood oath" allegedly taken A formerly owned by the Wi-kins by members of the Facisti in which presents the government with Polar Expedition which "blew up" they pledge themselves to obey or the correspondents, both foreign THE UNDERSIGNED have This after successive disasters in Alaska ders from Dictator Mussolint of and vernacular, is none other
Day admitted to partnership in some months ago-United Press.
Italy without discussing the rea- than Marquis Kin-ichi Komura, my firm Mr. PAUL MARY Four Aviatore Plan to Start.
sons for auch ordor or the desir son of the late Marquis Jutaro HODGSON, Solicitor, which firm
ability of carrying them out." San Francisco, Sept. 25.
Komura, the famous statesman hitherto carried on in my name will
Secretary Davis déclares: henceforth be carried on under the the tentative itinerary of the four this are not eligible to American Russo-Japanese war,
The Chronicle to-day published
who negotiated the Treaty of "Persons taking such an oath as Portsmouth which ended the name of "TSO & HODGSON" at Australians planning to fly from citizenship. Many Italians taking Pedder Building, Brd floor, Pedder Oakland, Cal, to Australia. They this oath might undertake to serve over, Marquis Komura rarely if Like spokesmen" the world will go via Honolulu, Rabaul, New Mussolini rather than the United ever permits himself to be quoted Britain, and Lae, Now Guinea. States." They will use a tri-motored Fokker
He said that the problem has when he discusses news events plane and will start about the been presented to his attention by with the correspondents. He middle of October. The fliers are activities of Facists in New York, answers questions and dissemin- Kingsford Smith, Charles Keith, his Philadelphia and Chicago.-United ates whatever information the son, and one other man-Associat-Press. ed Press.
Street.
S. W. TS'O. Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927.
✔
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
MESSRS. RAVEN AND BASTO Architects, Surveyors and
Engineers
Chinese Goodwill Flight. A projected goodwill fight from San Francisco to Shanghai, via and possibly are removing to Prince's Build- Hawalf, Midway ing, Top Floor (corner of Des Tokyo, was announced here to-day Veux Road Central and Ice House by Dr. Tien Lal-huang, a major in Street) as from the 1st of October. the Cantonese air forces. Dr. Tien Lift entrance next Alexandra Cafe. is now touring the United States, discussing Chinese problems. He said that Major Rebert S. Miller, of Minneapolis, and Capt. Harold J. Lynch, of Chicago, would superin- tend construction of the plane, and possibly fly it. The flight will start this winter. It is being
San Francisco.
RAVEN & BASTO.
Hong Kong, 29th September, 1927.
MACAO RACE CLUB.
October, 1927, for the SUPPLY DRAFT Programmes and Entry South China and of merchants of
-Associated Press.
Forma AND DELIVERY of the following
of the FOURTH Stores required by Government EXTRA RACE MEETING to be Departments during the year held on 15th and 16th October, 1928:-
1927, can be obtained upon op- Ironmongery, Household and plication to The International Race 'PLANES FOR ITALY.
Sanitary Utensils, Brushes, and Recreation Club of Macau Tools, Lamps, etc.
Ltd., Hong Kong Jockey Club and Asbestos, Rubber, Leather, Causeway Bay Stables, Hong Kong.
Packing, Ropes, etc. Clothing, Drapery, Haber-
dashery, etc.
Entries will close on FRIDAY, 7th October, at 8 p.m. 3rd October, 1927.
ENTHUSIASM OF THE PROVINCES.
HAIRDRESSERS MEET.
ANTI-BOB CONVENTION IN VIENNA.
somewhat secretive government permits to be broadcast. In fact hia official title is that of "Direc tor of the Information Bureau. of the Foreign Office." But high · Japanese officials dislike the quoted word. Cousequently "official spokesman" makes every- thing more or less pleasant.
Vienna, Sept. 25.
Marquis Komura lives two Master hairdressers and bobbed lives. One life he spends in up- hair specialists of 54 countries, in lifting the foreign correspondents cluding 300 from the United States, with his almost perfect English,. met in convention in the Emperor and the other in battling with the Franz Joseph palace to day and pro- large number of native newspaper tested against the present stereo- typed bobbed hair worn by Ameri- men who must daily interview the "spokesman" at the Foreign can and European women.
They discussed means of restor-Office." The foreign news writers ing distinctive individuality to each go into session with the Marquis woman. Rudolph Schiff, chairman, each morning at 11, Sunday and said that this could be done only holidays excluded. The Japanese by restoring artificial methods, press representatives, of whom such as curling and dyeing. He there are more than 50 stationed added that artificial tresses and at the Foreign Office, are received locks harmonize with the features an hour later. and contour of the face.
The foreign and native sear The convention attracted thou-chers after news never meet the Rome, Sept. 11.
sands of visitors. To-day's.feature. The various provinces of Italy are was a parade of 300 women of a "spokesman" together. boglaning to throw themselves with nationalities, illustrating the styles are said to be several reasons for enthusiasm into a new kind of com- of hairdress, clothing and jewelry this. One undoubtedly is the Drysalteries, Oils, Paints, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. petition or sporting rivalry,
the worn by women of all ages, from difference in language. Most of benefit of which goes to the State.
earliest Babylon to the present the Japanese reporters speak' Following the example of the time."
little or no English; and but few. town Verecelli, which subscribed Schiff said that bobbed hair of the foreign correspondents con for and presented the Italian avia-originated tion corps with an aeroplane, other Nihilists of Russia and not
women verse in Japanese with such influeney as to discuss matters of cities have come into line.
America, as is generally supposed. state: Also, it is rumoured, it is Turin has declared that it will-Associated Press.
Bamboo and Cane Goods, Fire-
wood, etc.
Varnishes, etc. Lubricating, Lighting
Fuel Oils.
Greases,
and
Electrical Stores. Wrought Iron Pipes and Fit- tings, Brass Taps, etc. Iran and Steel Bars, Plates, Angles, Brass, Copper, and other Metals.
Iron, Steel and Brass Castings,
Manufactured Ironwork,
etc. Timber.
Bricks, Cement, Lime, etc. Each of the above is a separate and distinct tender. Tenderers may quote for any one or more or all of the above lists, and any one or more or all may be accepted or rejected in whole or in part by the Government.
Each Tenderer must produce with each tender a receipt that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum named on the
880 yds. Free style open Cham- pionship of the Colony.
880 yards, Free style Chinese
race.
320 yds. Mok Challenge Cup are day, 10th Oct. 5 p.m.
to be swum at The V.R.C. on Mon-
give, ten aeroplanes to the Air Force and a committee is already
Entries will close on Sunday, accompanied by an entrance fee 9th Oct. at 6 p.m., and must be in course of formation in Milan.
of one dollar ($1.00).
The Chinese Harbour Race will be swam between 5 & 6 p.m., on Monday, 17th Oct. 1927.
The Ladies' Harbour Race will be swum between 5&6 p.m., on Tuesday, 18th Oct.. 1927,
among the
There
sometimes necessary to give out for home consumption a slightly different version of a news story than is handed to the foreign
Friendly rivalry between towns LEITER KEEPS JOB. writers. But thus far, it must be
and cities is extremely keen in Italy, and it is practically certain that if Turin gives ten machines to the Air Force, Milan will offer at least as many, if not more..
opened in Turin, and offera of as Public subscriptions have been little as two lire are accepted by
The open Harbour Race will be swum between 5 & 6 p.m. on the committee. Wednesday, 19th Oct. 1927.
The entrance fee for these races is one dollar ($1.00).
If, as seema probable, the idea catches the imagination of the country, Italy may easily be offered as many as 200 aeroplanes by its patriotic citizens.
The Acro Club of Italy is the
ment.-United Press,.
REMAINS AS TRUSTEE OF $30,000,000 ESTATE,
admitted, the "spokesman" has always dealt with perfect frank- ness with his foreign inquisitors. .... Marquis Kömura was born in Chicago, Sept. 24.
1882 and entered the diplomatic Judge Denis Sullivan to-day denied service upon graduation from the a motion brought by Lady Mar- Imperial University. He is a guerite Hyde, Countess of Suffolk student of the drama and is at and Berks, to oust her brother, present director of the Imperial Joseph Leiter, from the trusteeship Theatre in Tokyo. He has served of a $30,000,000 estate.
in the Embassy at London and The court held that the books of the legation at Peking.--"A680- trusteeship were being honestly clated Press" kept. However, Judge Sullivan
respective tender form as a pledge HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. directing body behind the move further ruled Leiter should make
of the bona fides of his tender,
used. Set of six stamps: 2, 5, 10, LAMMERT BROS. which sum shall be forfeited to the THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE
15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per set-Apply Box No. 500, c/o "China Mall."
FOR SALE-One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions
Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, Instructions to sell by Public THE Undersigned have received
c/o "China Mail.”
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail Office, No. 5. Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the Mortgagees
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS OF SALE. of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
Situate at SHAMSHUIPO IN THE COLONY OF HONG KONG
Nos. 114 and 116, Yu Chau Street,
Shamshulpo
and known as
Auction
ON
Crown should the Tenderer refuse | E MEETING will be held (wen- or-fail to carry out, to the satia-ther permitting) at Happy Valley faction of the Government, the on SATURDAY, 8th October and whole or any portion of the respec- MONDAY, 10th October, 1927, tive tender or tenders which may commencing at 2:45 p.m. on both be accepted. The deposit will be days. The first bell will be rung returned to any Tenderer whose at 2.15 p.m. tender is not accepted.
For forms of tender and further particulars apply this Office.
The Government does not bind
an accounting to a Master in Chán-! cery-United Press.
LIQUOR RING.
BROKEN. UP IN INDIANA.
27,000 EXTRA LIARS.
AMERICAN TOURISTS WEAR OUT BLARNEY STONE.
CUNO FOR AMBASSADOR.
SHIPPING MAN FAVOURED FOR GERMAN ENVOY.
Berlin, Sept. 25. Former Chancellor Wilhelm The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1 per day Cuno, who is at present head of the large Hamburg-American Liné, is
NRJ MASKEGA~ Cork, Sept. 16. for all persons including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform mentioned to succeed the late Am- has broken up he largest liquor fats have kissed the Blarney. atone More than 27,000 American tour- among those most prominently
bassador Von Maltzain at Washing-ring in the Uned States through Members are advised that they ton.
the indictment of 99 persons in In-ship year. must show their Badges to obtain Von Maltzan was killed yesterday diana, Illinois, Kentucky and Mis The curators of Blarney Castle admission to the Members' Enclo- in a Lufthansa aeroplane accident sure.
of unexplained origin. United Each member has the right to Press. introduce 2 non-members to the
FRIDAY, the 7th October, 1927, Itself to accept the lowest or any half price.
commencing at 11 a.at.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street."
◊ Case Cottons.
1 Case Cotton Goods.
2 Cases Cotton Tissues.
.
4 Sacks Flour.
2,300 Dozen Scented Soaps,
320 'Dozen Carbolic Soaps.
14 Automatic Windshields.
23 Electric Heating Pads. 29 Hand Torches.
AND
ALBO
tonder.
H. T. JACKMAN,
Director of Public Works, Hong Kong, 30th September, 1927.
LESSONS IN CHINESE,
| Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs.
FOREIGN CLERICS. BARRED.
churehmen to enter for a period not
Indianapolis, Sept. 25. The Government alleges that it
souri. The indictments were dis- are considering limiting the number closed here to-day. It was said of kissing visitors in the future be that meat of the accused are of cause of the danger. They, point foreign birth-Associated Press. out that the kissers must climb the
wall and then be lowered down head first with another person holding on R. LI HON FUN begs to stato Linstead & Davis at $5 each per
to the feet, and that should the MR.
Quito, Ecuador, Sept. 24. HELPS OVER HARD PLACES.
hold relax, a serious fall might that he has been a teacher of day up to Friday, 7th October,
The government to-day issued a Diluted with a little sweetened water, resultad Chinese to European Officers and 1927.
The charge for admission for decree forbidding the entry of all Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea A Quantity of Electrical Goods.Merchants in Hong Kong for more
Blarney stone is gradually wear- than twenty years, that he has had Ladies to the Members Enclosure foreign churchmen into the country, Remedy is easy to take and almost conalderable experience in training will be $2 per day. Each member irrespective of faith. Exceptions instantly cases sudden and intense ing away, partly by the action of
disorders. A mother is perfectly, safe students for examinations in Chinese, can obtain upon application to the may be made in special, permitting stomach pains, cramps and intestinal the elements and partly by the dam and holds first-class certificates, Secretary, Badges for admission of exceeding 40 days. Associated so inseparable from childhood. Sold effort to kiss the stone. Its in giving it for those stomach aches age done by tourists in their Persons wishing to study the2 Ladies free of charge.
and recommended everywhere: i potency,; however, according to the Chinese language are requested to Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etce-
'common belief, remains the same.. communicate with him at No. 104, tera, will not be permitted to Praya East, first foor..
This has been described by one Terms modernte..
Irish writer in the following words:"
The touch of Blarney stone creates smooth and graceful liars of the first magnitude with a sweet persuasive. tongue with women, full of gufle, blandlishment and potent flattery Associated Press.
(for account of the concerned) 3 Cases Black Venetians. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMEET BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 8th October, 1927.
ON SATURDAY, the 8th October, 1927,
..:: commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 363 About: 10,000 lbs. Steel Various
to be sold by *.-
PUBLIC AUCTION,
оп
WEDNESDAY,
the 12th day of October, 1927,
at 8 o'clock p.m.
byar b
Menare. LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,
Sizes,
Brass Pipes, Various Sizes (About
1,000 lbs.)
HOME, TUITION.
TESTOVER STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London.
In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL
8,500 Pieces Condenser Tubes for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A
Various Sizes.
Terms; As Customary:
L'AMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Sth October, 1927,
ON TUESDAY, the 11th October, 1927, For further particulars and Con- commencing at 5:15 pm.
"At their Salesroom in Duddeil Street.
ditions of Sale apply to
Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS
& BOWLEY,'-
A Solicitors,
8, Des Voeux Road Central
or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Duddell Street,
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
Ä VALUABLE.
COLLECTION
OF POSTAGE STAMPS: (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Saturday, the 8th October, 1927.MOUNT
Terma-Cash on delive FIRMALARA LAMMERT/BROS.
Hong Kong, 5th October, 1927 Hong Kong, 4th October, 1927
few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb). Teachera' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate)
ARTINS PILLS
TREE
laints. Every Máy shonki kasp)
operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during Race Meetings, ital
Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927.
POLAR CAKE
ITS QUALITY
THAT COUNTS
FAMOUS ECZEMA REME
FOR EXTERNAD USE ONLY. Thomanda painu Sikte wonderful romady. Used forona-
relief for
Ulberstad Lët und si
· mintter how long
Press.
SON OF THE PRESIDENT
***Alta Emitt, left, and her sister; Lodge in the Yellowstone National
REVOLT FOILED.
CREEK SOLDIERS ARRESTED AT BALONICA.
Salonica, Sept. 20
non-commiss
two
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|volution:
the park The
who were Coolidge son of President and Mri. Coolidges to be
their during kingwinit)
them through
and are working.
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