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RACE MEETING, 1928.

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THE CHINA MAIL,

NOTICES.

NOTICES.

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

LIMITED.

and

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DRAFT PROGRAM. Or the

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Hong Kong, 8th February, 1928.

CITY PIGEONS.

TRAPPERS SUCCEED AT SECOND ATTEMPT.

AT ST. PAUL'S.

3:

STOP INDIGESTION · WHERE IT BEGINS.

Far better than relieving indiges- tion troubles as they come along is to remove their cause and keep troo The City of FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING

London pigeon from this harrowing complaint alto- Not the THIRTIETH OR- February, 1928 (weather permit. Paul's recently,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to be held on Saturday, 25th trappers scored a victory at St. gether. Even the worst sufferers can over 200 of the avoid fadigestion by taking, a little LL VEHICLES going to the DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of ting), may be obtained at the Race condemned birds; 2,000 of which Bisurated Magnesia In water after

this Company will be held at the Course, Hong Kong Club, and the City Corporation have ordered acidity, prevents A Races at Wong Nei Chong this Company w Jarding, Mathe Causeway Bay Stables.

moula, because this neutralises excess fermentation, and will proceed via Queen's

to be destroyed.

makes indigeation impossible. Road son & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, East, Morrison Gap Road Morrison the 16th February, 1928, at 12.80 Noon an MONDAY, 20th February, Dalton, the rat-catcher, who open-inflamed stomach lining, and that is But Entries will close at 12 o'clock The task was entrusted to Mr. Bleurated Magnesia does more than Hill Road, Leighton Hill Road and pm, for the purpose of receiving 1928.

this; it soothes, heals and protects the round the Happy Valley via Wong the Report of the Directors to

ed his campaign by arriving on the why it is recommended by doctors and Nei. Chong Read to the entrance gather with a Statement of Ac-

steps of the cathedral armed with used in hospitals. "Biaurated' Mag- gates up to 8 p.m.

counts for the year ended Slat Vehicles will return to town via December, 1927, and if thought At

a wire cage measuring 14 ft. by 6nesia is sold by all chemists in both ft., bags of grain, and a corpa of suffer with indigestion, get a package

powder and tablet forms.

If you Morrison Hill, Wanchat Road and to sanction the payment to the HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, expert trappers. Praya Eaat.

Directors of the yearly sum of

and take a little after meals. Like After 3 p.m. vehicles proceeding $1,000.00 as at annual bonus in

thousands of other one-time sufferers, to the Race Course will proceed addition to the yearly sum

you will find that relief is immediate, vla Queen's Road East, Arsenal $1,000.00 payable to them under

be, or whether the trouble is que of no matter how severe the attack may Street, Praya East, Percival Street paragraph 96 of the Company's and Wong Nei Chong Road. Articles of Association as from the Vehicles returning from the Races 1st January, 1928. The purpose will proceed via Morrison Gap of this is to make effective the

MEMBERS' BADGES. following resolution passed at the There will be one way traffic only Annual Meeting of the Company in Queen's Road East from Arsenal held on 28th January, 1927-"That are now ready and may be obtain- Members Badges of Admission Street to the Monument from 11 the Directors' remuneration be in ad by those members who have not a.m. to 0.30 p.m. The one way creased from $1,000.00 per annum already received them, from Messrs. traffic will run from West to East to $2,000.00 per annum."

Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Build- from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of inge. East to West from 3' p.m. to 6.30 the Company will be CLOSED Members are reminded that these p.m. Kennedy Road will be open from MONDAY, the 6th February, Badges will also admit them to all to East bound traffic from 11 am 1928 to THURSDAY, the 16th the Extra Race Meetings of this to 3 p.m. and to West bound traffic

February. 1928; both days in- from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

clusive.

Road and Queen's Road East.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Capt. Supt. of Police. Hong Kong. 10th February, 1928.

CYMDEITHAS. DEWI SANT, '

HONG KONG

of

By Order of the Board of Directors, F. H. CRAFNELL,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 30th January, 1928.

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year,

RACE MEETING, 1928.

13th, 14th 15th and 18th February.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members have the privilege of introducing two non-wrinbers to the Membors' Enclosure.

A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstend & Davis, Aloxan- dra Buildings, on or before SATUR- DAY, 11th February, 1028, at a cost of $10 caeli per day or 530 for the Meeting.

The charge for admission for Ladies' to the Members' Enclosure

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI (St. David's Society, Hong Kong). BANKING CORPORATION.

THE ANNUAL DINNER of the JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN SOCIETY will be held at that the ORDINARY YEAR- Lane. Crawford's Restaurant on LY MEETING of the SHARE will be $4 per day. Each member THURSDAY, March 1st, at 8 p.m. HOLDERS in this Corporation will can obtain upon application to the Members are requested to notify be held at City Hall, Hong Kong Secretary, badges for the admission the undersigned as soon as possible on SATURDAY, the 25th February, of two Ladies free of charge. On DODWELL & CO.LTD. of the number of tickets they re- 1928, at Noon, for the purpone of no protext will children be permit- quire and the names of their receiving the Report of the Court ted in either enclosure during the

of Directors together with a State-first three days racing. G. S. HUGH-JONES,

ment of Accounts for the year Hon. Secretary..

ending 31st December, 1927.

Queen's Building.

Ground Floor, Opposite Ferry Whart Tel. 1030 Central.

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NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

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

Our mon are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis- faction.

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NOTICE.

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HONG KONG WATERWORKS.

TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

Indenter NDAY, One that

February, 1928, THE SUPPLY OF WATER TO ALL WHARVES IN VICTORIA will be turned off, and will remain CUT OFF while the present restrictions on the Colony's Water Supply continue in force.

HAROLD T. CREASY,

Water Authority Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 9th February, 1928.

RACE HOLIDAYS. '

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE."

The REGISTER of SHARES of Tickets of Admission to the the Corporation will be CLOSED Public Enclosure, price $8 per day!

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PURLIVRED ANNUALLY.

The cage

was erected, and a tempting trail of grain was laid to the entrance. The pigeons enjoyed the grain immensely, but the cage long standing. they left severely alone. Nothing the trappers could do would induce them to go near its entrance, 40 after an hour Mr. Dalton called off X his troops.

Mr. Dalton, assisted by many new trappers, returned to the fray. This time he employed atrategy. The cage was erected well away from the pigeons" promenade; and the ten trappers, each armed with grain, stood in a friendly line hid- ing the cage from the unsuspecting

birds.

with

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LONDON DIRECTORY with Provincial & Foreign Sections and Trado Headings in Five Languages, enables traders to communicate direct MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS in London and in the Provincial Towns and Industrial Centres of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Conilaent of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, etc. The names, addresses The grain was scattered, the and other details are classified under pigeons swept down in dozens, and more than 3,000 trade headings.

they gobbled the trappers back- including

EXPORT MERCHANTS ed towards the cage. After them with detailed particulars of the Goods walked the pigeons, until before shipped and the Colonial and Foreign they realised where they were go- Markets supplied. ing, 200 of them were safely Inside the door of the cage.

"I made up my mind to have those birds," said Mr. Dalton after the capture. "There were many reasons why we did not get them on our last attempt. The people about put them off. I never met more wily birds than these London The directory is invaluable to everyone pigeons. This time we Paul's to ourselves, and we were £2, nett cash with order.

Interested in overseas commerce, and had St. able to walk them into

a copy will be sent by parcel post for

quite easily."

the cage

POLICE RAID.

SILVER SLIPPER.

from MONDAY, the 13th February for all persons including Ladies, may "MERRY CHRISTMÁS” AT THE to SATURDAY the 25th February, be purchased from Messrs. Kelly & 1928 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

Walsh, Ltd., or at the Gate.

Soldiers' and Sailors' in uniform admitted to the Publio Enclosure at

By Order of the Court of $1 per day.

Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 6th February, 1928.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Admission by ticket only. Bookmakers, Tie The men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jookey Club during the Race Meeting,

SERVANTS PASSES. Passes for Servants will be lesued on application to Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings. LY GENERAL MEETING of Hong tribute them with discrimination, Employers are requested to dis- Kong Tramways, Limited, will be and to endorse their names on the held at the offices of Messrs.

Not the ORDINARY YEAR-

Раизен.

Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 27th ambers' Enclosure except for pass Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Servants are not permitted in the day of February, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon to transact the ordinary busing through on their duties, but ness of the Company,

must remain in their employers' - stande. AND NOTICE. 18 HEREBY

Any persons found bitering about THE EXCHANGE BANKS will ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER with Servants' Passos in their pos- TH

OF MEMBERS of the Company OPEN for the Transaction of will be CLOSED from MONDAY, session will forfeit the same and Public Business at 9.80 a.m. on 18th to MONDAY, 27th FEBRU will be removed from the enclosure. MONDAY, TUESDAY and WED-ARY, 1928, both days inclusive, NESDAY, the 13th, 14th and 18th instant, and CLOSE at 12'NOON.

By Order of the Board,

Hong Kong, 8th February, 1928.

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary.

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN absence on

Nthat during the

leave of Mr. A. W. VAN ANDEL, Mr. F. H. J. A. LAFLEUR will act as Manager.

HOLLAND CHINA TRADING

co. Hong Kong, Feb. 9,.1928.

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL

on

SHOW OF FLOWERS AND VEGE- TABLES will be held at VOLUN- TEER HEADQUARTERS THURSDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY,

ENTRIES w!!! CLOSE at 1 p.m. on MONDAY, 13th FEBRUARÝ.

Schedules may be obtained on ap- plication from the. Secretaries, c/o Bradley & Co., Ltd..

Hong Kong, 7th February, 1928.

A REAL BARGAIN.".

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CHEFOO STAMPS

UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS

$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.

No. 019

Cash must be sent with order to Box No.

c/o. "China Mail"

LESSONS IN CHINESE....

E. LI HON FUN begs to state that he has been a teacher of Chinose to European Offers and Merchants in Hong Kong for more than twenty years, that he has had conuiderable experience in training students for examinations in Chinese, and holds first-class certificates,

Ferrons wishing to study the Chinese language are requested to communicate with him at No. 104, Praya Esat, first floor. Terma moderate)

ARTINS PILLS

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 4th February, 1928. Hong Kong, 30th January, 1923.

A seasonable welcome to Christ- mas at the Silver Slipper Club, in Regent Street-one of the newest and most fashionable of the London dance and supper clubs was inter rupted by a sudden visit from the police.

Christmas Eve festivities at the club were continued into the early hours of Christmas Day, and it was spection" took place. then that the official, "visit of in-

No regard to seasons is paid in police procedure. Christmas morn- any other morning, when there le ing to the police is the same AS

work. to be done. Therefore, ar rangements were made for inspect- ing the "Silver Slipper" on Christ- mas morning.

Evening Dress, Officers from the "Blue Force"-1 that is, the uniform branch of the police at Marlborough Street station were detailed for the task. They discarded their uniformma for evening clothes, and set forth in two taxicabs.

One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Cards of

DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES can be printed at a cost of £1, 10s. Od. for each trade heading under which they are inserted. Larger advertisements at £18 per page.

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About sixty people, including a number whose names are familiar. The police were satisfied to take were in the club when the police names and addresses of people pre- entered. The inspection was car-sent together with bottled samples.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

We have This Day Removed into more Commodious Premises The whole Building situated in 34, Wynd- ham Street and the Corner of Wellington Street Exactly opposite our Old Building.

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Hong Kong, 1st February, 1928.

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