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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1927.

Phone C.22

FOR

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions--

THE Undersigned have received instructions from The Offcial Receiver, The Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction

ON

TUESDAY, 22nd November, 1927, commencing at 10 o'clock am

WANTED. Stenotypist. Apply at No. 62, Bonham Strand, East. stating experience and salary ex- pected to Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd., Prince's Building. Ice House Street.

WANTED.-Assistant for Export Dept. in European firm. National- ity immaterial but must be capable and reliable. Reply in confidence to Box No. 612, care of "China Mail."

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Chefeo Stamps. Un- used.. Set of six stampa:-2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 cents. Price $2 per set-pply 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 Mail."

MISCELLANEOUS.

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

HOME TUITION.

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TESTOVER

- STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London.

In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL

The Goods and Chattels of the Yuen Mow Hong Firm (in Bankruptcy)

Comprising:

Furniture

and

Stock-in-trade, Fixtures and Fittings.

Terma: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1927.

HB Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

TUESDAY, 22nd November, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Comprising:—

Tenk Hatstand with Bevelled Mirror, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs. Carpet, Rugs, Pictures, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Mirror, Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, Sundries, etc., ete. Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

THE

SOCIETY.

ANNUAL

GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS

of the above Society will be held

FUNERAL SERVICE.

BOLSHEVIK REIGN IN

RUSSIA.

SOLEMN ANNIVERSARY.

November 6 being the eve of the

UNION CHURCH.

KOWLOON SERVICES OF THANKSGIVING.

TO-MORROW'S OBSERVANCE,

The annual services of thanksgiv-

on TUESDAY, 29th November, tenth anniversary of the Bolshevik ing and rededication in connection 1927, at 5.15 p.m. in the Board reign in Russia, a solemn funeral with the Union Church, Kowloon,

held at the Russian are to be held to-morrow. Room of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- service was son & Co., Ltd.

Church, Tientsin, and attended by several hundred people.

J

All Ladies and Gentlemen inter ested in Horticulture, whether Members of the Society or not, are cordially invited to attend.

AGENDA':

Father Victor, assisted by two other priests, officiated and the music was sung by a choir of Hus-

At the morning service, the minis- ter, the Rev. J. Horace Johnston, will be assisted by the Rev. Frank Short.

DIVORCE CASE.

WITNESSES EXCLUDED FROM' COURT.

HUSBAND AS FRIEND.

Before Judgo John C. II. Wu, In the Provisional Court, Shanghai, on November 13, an application was made by Marie B. Brandstatter,

on the

ee Sorms, for a divorce from her husband, R. Brandstatter, grounds of mutual consent.

At the outset of the proceedings,

STAR.

MR. CHARLES CHAMIER'S London Vaudeville Company THE NEW

OUR CABARET

'In

A Series of Intime Revues

With

NEW DANCES

TO-NIGHT

Saturday, Nov. 19th at 9.15 p.m.

At the evening service, there will petitioner asked for the exclusion alan ladies and gentlemen realdent be special music by a Male Voice of witnesses, whereupon the Judge NEW SONGS-NEW SKETCHES— To receive and pass the Com- in Tientsin. A temporary altar Party conducted by Mr. Frank in this case has asked that all said: "Gentlemen, the petitioner mittee's Report and Statement of had been placed in position on the White, Accounts for the period ended

the items being:-"The terrace at the rear of the Church Little Church." Male Voice Party; spectatore be ordered to leave the 30th June, 1927.

To elect Officers and a now and here the panikhida was sung. solo; "Babylon, Mr. Frank White; court-room. You are, therefore, re- Before the service, Father Victor "An Evening. Pastoral," Male Voice quested to leave." A large crowd Committee for the current year.

To fix the date of the Annual gave an address in the course of Party. Flower Show.

which he said that that was the

The parties in the case were un- To discuss any matter of in-

with the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, recognised foreigners, registered terest to Horticulturists in Hong Kong and outlying districts.

as non-nationals, viz., those without a country. They were married in Berlin where they lived together for several months.

E. B, C. HORNELL,

Ilon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 6th November, 1927.

MACAO RACE CLUB.

tenth anniversary of the Bolshevik ed for and the sum of at least $200 A special offertory is to be ask- Party's seizing of the reins of is required in order to close the power. They had abolished the old financial year, on November 30. Russian Government, which was without a deficit. If the sum of the soul of Russia, and which had $300 is reached, a member has pro- taken care of the Russian people, mised a further $300 to enable the and they had persecuted the Church. In fact, the Bolshevik congregation to start the year with

funds in hand. Government had abolished all that

On Sunday, November 27, at 11 was dear to Russian hearts: the a.m. there will be a Sunday School National flag had been abolished rally to which the Children will RAFT PROGRAMMES and

and the five-edged star placed upon bring models and objects illustrat DENTRY FORMS of the

a background of red which was, FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING symbolic of the Russian blooding Bible Lessons, and the attend- December, 1927, can be obtained which had been shed. Thousands ace prizes for last session will be upon application to The Inter- and tens of thousands had been kill- national Race and Recreation Club ed by the Bolsheviks and that was of Macao, Ld., Hong Kong Jockey why they were there to pray for Club and Causeway Bay Stables, them. They should pray that Rya- sía might have A Government Hong Kong.

which was truly Russian.

to be hold on SUNDAY, 11th

Entries will CLOSE on FRIDAY, 25th November, 1927, at 3 p.m.

DRA

FANLING HUNT.

RAFT PROGRAMMES and Bedsteads, Wardrobes with and.

ENTRY FORMS for the without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Chamber AUTUMN MEETING. to be held Stands, Toilet Sets, etc.

on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1927 (weather permitting) may be

ALBO

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture obtained from Dr. F. Pierce Grove,

AND

for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A One Wireless Receiving Set,

lew Boarders received in the House One Piano Player and 123 Rolls

of the Principal. Individual care. Music..

and attention. For Particulars One Long Carriage Underwood' apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

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

(National Frodel Higher

Certificate).

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

OF-DENMARK.--

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

Imakodlad, from Osaka. Wilvincit, from Bradford. Silagi, from Shanghal. Lossius, from Shanghai. Superior, from Goteborg. Isemi Kwocktat, from Kobe. E. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1927.

Unclaimed telegrams are lying

in the E. E. Telegraph Company's

local office for:-

Russo, from Napoli. Traders, from Rangoon.

Vesser, from Shangbal.

E. A. LEGGATT,

. Superintendent.

Underwriter.

One Tientsin Carpet.

Two Tientsin Rugs.

One Victrola and Cabinet with

Records.

One Combination Safe,

The Polo Club, Hong Kong. Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will close at noon on Saturday, November 19, 1927.

Hong Kong, November 10, 1927.

THEATRE

ROYAL

On View from Monday, the 21st HONG KONG AMATEUR

November, 1027.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneera.. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1927.

HONGKONG TRANSFER

AND BAGGAGE CO..

24, Des Voeux Road

Tel. C. 5806.

ARE YOU MOVING HOUSE?

DRAMATIC CLUB

IN

BULLDOG DRUMMOND November 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26.

X

BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S USUAL PRICES.

PUBLIANTO ANNUALLY. THE

Those present wore small Russian National fings, the tricolour with a black band across it.

MASS EDUCATION.

A PEKING REACTIONARY

VIEW.

distributed

↑

INDIAN REVOLUTIONARY.

To Visit Shanghai at Early Date..

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then left.

Respondent's Departure Petitioner testified as to the mar riage and produced the certificate. A few months after their wedding, she said, respondent left her and since then she had to support her- self. She had to get money from her relatives in order to return to

China. Her husband had written her a letter in which he stated that he had no objection to her obtain- ing a divorce as he was not in & position to support her any longer. He desired, however, to remain her friend. She asked for no alimony as she was able to support herself. Tsingtao, Oct. 28.

In answer to the Judge, petitioner Mr. Mahendra Pratap, an Indian said that both she and respondent Catholies by faith. revolutionary leader, who is to at- were Roman tend the 2nd Congress of the Pan- There were no children to the unioni Asiatic League, to be held in "Your Excellency," she said, "I Shanghai shortly, arrived here from want to leave for Hong Kong or Japan, and immediately left for Manila to secure work as soon as I Tsinan. Toho.

can. When can the made?"

100% EFFICENCY

is not possible unless all the Peking, Nov. 6. · organs of the body are, acting The School Bureau attached to

regularly and properly. Used the Metropolitan University circul-when needed, Pinkettes keep the ated a note yesterday to various liver and intestinal tract in good

public and private schools ordering them to check up all the "Mass Schools" on the ground that the said schools have done more harm than good to the young folks.

The authorities of the University called the attention of various de-

partments in a circular note to the

Pinkettes

decree

be

His Honour: The order can be made within a week and notices will be posted up. If there is then no objection the decree nisi

will be

call me "Your Excellency." I am made absolute. But please don't not Excellency-not yet at any rate.

(Smiles),

In answer to the Judge's remark that she could not marry within the next 40 days, petitioner said, "Oh, I don't want to get married again just yet."

Judgment was 'reserved.

Several gruel kitchens under the Chungkuo Taubsien Lienhohui or the Chinese Philanthropist Union were thrown open to destitute people in Peking

fact that all books borrowed from working order, thus eliminating the library either by teachers or constipation, sick headaches, bilious by students are public property and attacks and keeping the system the management of

clean and healthy. Of chemists, or should be returned. As there are post free, 60 cents the vial, from many books which are still kept by Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, some teachers, the note requesta Kiangac Road, Shanghai. the latter to return them im- mediately."Kuo. Wen."

FATAL APPEAL.

LIFE PRISONER SENTENCED TO DEATH.

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1

A Chinese sentenced to life im- Xprisonment the Provisional

in Court, Shanghai, recently for the murder of Chinese detective. Wong Kwei-aun, of Harbin Road Station, during an encounter with armed robbers at the corner of Hal- ning and Cunningham Roads about June last, took his Саве to the Court of Appeal on November 10

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Hong Kong, 17th November, 1927. HAVE YOU FRIENDS ARRIVING and other details are classified under

WATER SUPPLY.

Storage of water in Reservoirs on November 1, 1927:

Storage in millions and decimals of gullone.

1926

$39,12

1927 Tytam...

334.45 Tytum Byewash ... 11.75 3.92 Tytam Intermediate 195.90 195.00 Tytam Tuk

1,405:08 1,386.00 Wong Nei Chung.. 17.15 18.60 Pokfulum

64.38 56.40

Total..... 3,024.28 1.944.27

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are

Judge Ziar and two associate judges listened to the appeal and the objection raised by the police against any reduction of sentence, then reserved judgment.

The new judgment, rendered on November 11, set aside the judg ment of the Lower Court and order- ed the appellant to be sent to the Arsenal to be executed.

BRITISH CRUISERS.

We Will Move your Furniture, The directory is invaluable to everyone SQUADRON TO VISIT MALAYAN

interested in overseas commerce, and take care of and deliver your bag-a copy will be sent by parcel post for

£2, nott cash with order.

PORTS.

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Consumption of water in the City gage, call for and deliver your THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. rived at Singapore from Hong Kong

and Hill District in millions and do- cimals of gallons during the month of October.

Consumption

1928 286,80

1027 80494 Estimated population 405,900 418,220 Consumption per head per day...******

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MR.

MR. LI HON FUN bėga to state that he has been a teacher of KOWLOON WATER WORKS.

Chinese to European Ofßeers and Merchants in Hong Kong for more Storage in mullons and decimals

than twenty years, that he has had of gallons.

considerable experience in training Kowloon Reservoir.... 261.62 827.76 students for examinations in Chinese, Shek Lai Pui Reservoir 100.80 100,60 and holds first-class certificates. Reception Reservoir

Persons wishing study the Chinese language are requested to 462.43 428.55 communicate with him at No. 104, Consumption of water in Kowloon Praya East, first floor. in millions and decimals of gallozis"dur-

Terms moderate. ing the month of October,

Total

1020 1027

1926 1027

78.64 101,04 Estimated population 167.300 163,340

Consumption

Consumption per head

10.1

20,00

per day Fall Supply In all alstricts during October, 1820 and 1997.

The Government Analyst's réporta abow that the quality of the water is satisfactory.

Total rainfall to October 31, 1026, 95.88; October 31, 1927, 104.07 ins.

to

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at ten o'clock on November 8, and anchored in the roads.

The ships, which comprise H.M. ships "Frolisher," "Dragon," "Danse," "Delbi" and "Dauntless," stayed until November 10, and a number of sporting fixtures was played against local clubs during their visit. From Singapore, it is understood that two ships will visit Port Swettenham, and the other three will go to Port Dickson, Penang, and Malacca. respectively. The Squadron is due at Colombo on November 18,

Rear-Admiral W. H..D.. Boyle, C.B., R.N., is in command of the Squadron and is flying his flag in the "Frobisher."

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

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on November 9.

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