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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1928.

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or

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FOR SALE Half share in Mat- ahed at Repulse Bay. Furnished. Particulars from Box No. 581, c/o "China Mail,"

FOR SALE-Jeffries 404 Mauser Magazine rifle, with ammunition and 22 bore rifle and ammunition. Both in perfect condition. Apply Box No. 682, c/o "China Mall."

FOR SALE-Four Show Cases In first-class order and condition: Glass sides and enda, removable plate glass shelves. Apply Box No. 630, c/o "China Mail.”

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

MISCELLANEOUS,

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

HOME TUITION,

TESTOVER STEVENAGE.

WWithin an hour from London.

In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL, I for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care And attention. For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

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

(National Frodel Higher

Certificate).

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LAMMERT

BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions—'

Tinstructions to sell by Public THE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 29th February, 1928, commencing at 10 a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

A Large Quantity of PROVISIONS, WINES and

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS (to be sold in small lots to suit purchasers)

and

50 Brass Hanging Lamps with

Glass Chimneys and Shades

4 Cases Clocks

14 Casca Printing Inks

4 Rolla'

Diamond-shape

Netting (60' x 4')

1 Bag Bolts and Nuts

1 Case Hymn Books

Wire

2 Cases Crown Corks

1 Case Crown Cork Re-sealers

2 Packages Personal Effects

1 Case "Syd" Glass Holders

LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS.

Its the way you have your HAIR done that makes it attractive.

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

CAMPBELL MOORE 19, Queen's Rand C. Tel. C. 151 ̧

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

Small 3-Bank Portable Modal New 4-Bank Portabis Model and

Biandard Office Machines-

Every Size always in stock Suftable for all requirements,

SOLE AGENTS — Queen's Building., DODWELL & CO. LTD.

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

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras.

Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES

Price Moderate,

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 3459. 26A, Des Voeux Road C, Hong Kong.

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men 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

C2560-No. 36, Tung' Man Street.

Having Returned from Japan MRS. INAGUCHI MASSEUSE

HAS RESUMED PRACTICE. AT 6 ASHLEY ROAD, KOWLOON.

Telephone K. 754.

| HONGKONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:

Feet,'

Island.

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

NOTICES.

NOTABLE VISITOR,

ARRIVES.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES | THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON}{GOVERNOR-GENERAL STIMSON

MARITIMES.

WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

UNDERSIGNED, going NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THome on leave, bere goin form that Mr. LESDOS has been | appointed Local-Agent of the Com- pagnie des Messageries Maritimes with effect from the 25th instant. (Sgd.) J. LIMAGE, Agent.

G.

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HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

HE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN on THURSDAY March 1st. Students. joining Classes held at Queen's College will be enrolled at the Education Department only; those Joining Classes held at the Central British School, Kowloon, will be enrolled at that School.

Entry Forms may be obtained at the Education Department or the Central British School.

Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1928.

NOTICE.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN

Nthat ANDREW HARPER &

SON have censed to be the au- thorised dealers of this Company for Hong Kong and South China as from the 25th day of January, 1928.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Hong Kong 25th February, 1928.

NOTICE.

AN OFFICIAL' WELCOME,

WHILE NILE BRIDGE. TO SAVE HIS CHILD.:

A BRITISH ENGINEERING

TRIUMPH.

SUDAN'S SECOND SCHEME.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF The official landing in Hong Kong Khartoum The Sudan Govern-

DR'S STRUGGLE DESCRIBED

́AT INQUEST.

had

| DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM. THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS will be held at of Mr. Henry L. Stimson, newly ment's second great co-operative of Colyton Road, Honor Oak, told: Dr. Archibald Duncan Nimmo, the Office of Meaars. Jardine, appointed Governor-General of the industrial scheme was successfully at an inquest at Camberwell how Matheson & Co., Ltd., on WEDNES Philippines, took place yesterday Inaugurated when, in the presence he struggled to save the life of his DAY, the 29th February, 1928, AT afternoon at Queen's pier, which of thousands, the NOON, for the purpose of receiv-presented a picturesque appearance General, Sir John L. Maffey, open-who died under chloroform at his Governor-son, Adam Ronald Nimmo, aged 8,. ing the Report of the Directors and with draped flags and military and ed the bridge connecting Khartoum home. the Statement of Accounts for the naval uniforms showing prominent with the Khalifah's ancient capi- year ended December 31st, 1927.

Dr. Nimmo, said the boy THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the among the notable assembly tal. Omdurman. Lady-Maffey trouble with his teeth, and he ar Company will be CLOSED from awaiting.

drove the first electric tram over ranged that he should have eight FRIDAY, the 17th February, 1928 Governor-General Stimson arriv- the bridge. The trams are a con-or-nine teeth extracted. The den- WEDNESDAY, the 29th ed by the s.5. "President Mc-cession granted to the Sudan Light tist came to his house, the boy was February, 1928, BOTH DAYS Kinlay and landed at 3 p.m. He and Power Co., and the profits will put on the nursery table, and Dr.. and his entourage were personally be shared with the Sudan Govern Nimmo administered chloroform, By Order of the Board of greeted by Sir Cecil Clementi, a ment and the local municipality. When the dentist was dealing with

Directors,

salute of seventeen guns fred from The British contractora are' the the last tooth Dr. Nimmo noticed F. H. CRAPNELL, the "Tamar" was replied to by the English Electric Co., Messrs. Dor-that his son had turned a dusky Secretary. U.S.S. “Ashaville," the full milltary man, Long, and Co., and Callender's sort of hue, and that his breathing. Hong Kong, 13th February, 1928. band of the K.O.S.B. played the Cable and Construction Co.

was feeble. He thought his circu- American national anthem. and

lation had stopped, and swabbed Governor-General Stimson then

the throat cut and applied artificia), respiration. He injected ether and efforts for an hour, and three- later strychnine, and continued his quarters, but in vain.

to

INCLUSIVE.

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

TE

NOTICE.

·

Coroner's Remarks.

Triumph for British. The trams and bridge scheme is inspected the Guard of Honour Capt. Abbott with Lieut. the Master concerned, and the contract was drawn up under the command of a triumph for the British engineers completed months ahead of schedule of Napier holding the Colours,

Notable Gathering.

time, in spite of the coal strike. All the materials were manufac TF the Marine Boiler left on Kow-

The distinguished visitor wastured in Great Britain. The loon Marine Lot No. 49 by SEE then introduced to the members of bridge measures 2.012ft., and has TO MING is not claimed and re- the Executive and Legislative Couna 30ft. roadway and a sloping ap moved within FOURTEEN (14) ell present, also to heads of depart-prouch of 820ft. on the Khartoum daya, same will be sold to defrayments, naval and military officers side and 6341t, on the Omdurman Dr. G. M. Slot said he made z and leading residents, among whom side. There are eight spans, in-post-mortem examination. The boy were the following: His Excel-cluding the swing span of 304ft. Secretary.

died from chloroform poisoning. lency Major-General C. C. Luard, In opening the bridge Sir John As the result of his examination he

expenses.

F. H. CRAPNELL,

Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1928.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared THE declaret

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

December, 1927, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together with a Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling is payable on and after the 27th February, 1928, at the Offices of the Corporation where Share-

CO., LTD., have been appointed warrants. our authorised dealers for Hong Kong and South China as from the 1st day of February, 1928.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Hong Kong 26th February, 1928.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

AUCTIONEERS.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS OF SALE of the

.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1928.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

Nthat the THIRTY-SECOND

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

★TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING. of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Com- Situate in the Peak District in the pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al-

Colony of Hong Kong,

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

and

"FUNG SHUI"

to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

En

THURSDAY, the first day of March, 1928, at 3 o'clock p.m. by Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,

Auctioneers,

bert Road, on SATURDAY, 10th {MARCH, 1928, at Noon, for the

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. MANUK,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 23rd February, 1928,

practice in the neighbourhood for twenty-seven years, and had given over a thousand anaesthetics.

Dr. Nimmo said he had been in

DUCHESS OF YORK INSPECTS HER VERY OWN REGIMENT London, England. The Duchess of York; daughter-in-law of King George of England, who was gazetted Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry "fast: August, paying her firre official visit to her own regiment. On this visit the carried out an inspection of the First Battalion,

Stevens has been responsible for the completion of all the permanent Nile bridges in the Sudan.

LORD JELLICOE.

HISTÒRIC SCENE "SHOT" IN A STUDIO.

Registered in the Land Office as the purpose of receiving, the Report of CB, C.MG, Hon. Sir Henry Maffey paid a special tribute to Remaining Portion of Rural Build- the Directors together with State Pollock, R.C., Hon. Sir Shou-son Major Stevens, who is Messrs. ing Lot No. 2 together with the ment of Accounts for the year end-Chow, Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Dorman, Long, and Co.'s agent in Dwelling House thereon known as ing December, 1927, declaring a C.M.G., C.B.E., (Acting Colonial charge of the work: Major Dividend and re-electing Directors Secretary), Sir Joseph Kemp, K.C., and Auditors,

C.B.E., Hon. Mr. G. McL. Messer, THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the O.B.E., Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy Company will be CLOSED from the (Director of Public Works), Hon. 1st to 10th MARCH, 1928, both Mr. R. A. C. North (Secretary for days inclusive.

Chinese Affaire), Hon. Mr. E, D. C. | Wolfe, C.M.G. (Captain Superinten- deat of Police), Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Commander G. F. Hole, Mr. R. C. Tredwell, Consul-General for the United States in Hong Kong, Consuls H. Shank and J. Muccio and Vice-Consul K. Krentz, Capt. A. R. Palmer (representing H. E. Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt (Commander-in-Chief of the China TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Squadron), Commodore C. Pear N that

the THIRTY-NINTH on, Col. Russell-Brown, C.B., or the Remaining Portion of Rural ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Group Commander G. D. A. Building No. 2 together with all will be held at the Company's Robertson, Squadron Leader P. J. the messuages or tenements and Offices, P. O. Building, on FRIDAY, Farmer of the RAF, Mr. E. W. other erections therron and the 16th March, 1928, at 12 Noon, for Hamilton (Deputy Clerk of Coun- rights, casements and appurten- the purpose of presenting the Recils), Mr. W. J. Carrie (Head of the ances thereto belonging and all the

Department), Comdr. estate and interest of the Vendor in port of the Directors together with Sanitary and to all the said premises.

At their Auction Rooms, in Ieej House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong. Vacant Posession 31st March, 1928.

The Property consists of:-

All that piece or parcel of ground baving an area of 91,884 square feet registered in the Land Oce

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

thought the boy was not a good subject for chloroferm..::..

It

WEB B

Recording, a verdict of accidental death, Mr. Douglas Cowburn said that from time to time these fatalities occurred, but having re- gard to the number, of anaesthetics Administered they were happily comparatively rare. doubly sad case, for the boy was the child of the person who had administered the anaesthetic. It was administered perfectly pro- London, Jan. 18.

perly, and he desired to express his Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe deep sympathy with the parents. visited the studio of the New Era Company yesterday to act in a

"Red" During the

upheaval, scene for the Q-ship film on which many motor-cars were burned in the company is now engaged. Canton because they belonged to The scene in which Earl Jellicoe the "capitalists." Now many own- was the central figure was a re-

ers of the ruined cars havé “put enactment of the famous meeting notices on these eye-sores of the between Vice-Admiral Sims, of the city to the effect that they are not American Navy, and himself at the to be touched. Admiralty shortly after America ----- entered the war, and at A time when there were serious losses among British merchant shipping..

Earl Jellicoe was "made up" with.

a Statement of Accounts to 31st G. F. Hole (Harbour Master), Mr: For further particulars apply December, 1927, and electing Direc-T. F. Claxton (Director of the Ob-grease paint in the usual way, and

tors and Auditors.

Victoria Peak

1823

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

..

1725

to :---

8 Cases Flavouring Essences

Peak Hotel

1305

1 Case Canned Sardines

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds)

297

Mainland.

Taimostan Kowloon Peak

8124 1971

2 Cases Cigarette Boxes.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1928.

A REAL BARGAIN.

THE OLD ORIGINAL

CHEFOO STAMPS

UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS

$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.

Cash must be sent with order to Box No. 510

"Ching Man"

Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST, Vendors' Solicitors, or to Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,

Auctioneers, 8, Des Vaux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong,

Thousands suffering from catarrh, bronchial and lung trouble, throat, cough, asthma, hay fever, malaria, stomach trouble, indigestion constipa- tion, gastritis, piles, diarrhoes, fistula, heart disease, eczema, scrofula, female trouble, nervousness, insomnia, abonity, -kidney, Bladder trouble, Bright's disease, diabetes, rheumatism, neuralgia dropsy, pyorrhea, epileptic fits, paralysis, tumours, ulcers; plimples,; dizziness, headaches and many other chronic diseases, have been restored to health and happiness without poi- sonous drugs. the knife, by the Foo On Chinese Herbs Co.

THE POO ON CHINESE HERBS.CO.

servatory),

miral Sims,

Mr. J. W. Franks then went on the "set," which was The Register of Members of the (Superintendent of Victoria Gaol), an actual reproduction of his room Company will be CLOSED from Mr. A. E. Wood (Director of Educa- at the Admiralty. There he met 3rd March, 1928 to 16th March,tion), Mr. R. Baker (Manager of the actor who was representing Ad- 1928, both days inclusive, during the Kowloon-Canton Railway), and which period no

Transfer of others. Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,.

Agents. Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1928.

FANLING HUNT

STEEPLECHASES..

SATURDAY, 3rd MARCH,. 1928.

First Race 3 p.m.

Admission: Puble Enclosure $1.00. Ladies Free. Admission to Subscribers. En

Yeu Foo-lub, Chinese Herballet, Man- closure on production of badge

aging Director, Over Twenty-five only.

Years practical experience, ia Subscribers can introduce Two

"Good Likeness." . Leaving To-night.

"A very good likeness," he said, Governor-General Stimson and "but your beard is not quite right." party then proceeded to Govern He then borrowed a pair of acis. ment House where

in-sors and proceeded to correct the formal reception, attended by prac shape of the actor's, faise beard. leally all the members of the The actual words used in the American community, was held. historic meeting were uttered by This morning, Governor-General. both Lord Jellicoe and the actor, Stimson is to visit Shek-0, and'] and when "Admiral", Sims," after later in the day there will be tea the seriousness of the war situation at Government House to enable Mr. | was explained to him, returned Stimson to meet Sir Miles Lampson;; bluntly, "It looks as though Ger- on the latter's return from Canton. many is going to win the war In the evening, the Governor Lord Jellicoe's reply, delivered as General and his party will leave for he had delivered it years before, Manila on the "McKinley."

thrilled, all those who were watch- On the Governor-General's staffing the scene. are: Brig. Gen. Halstead Dorey Earl Jellicoe hai consented to. (military adviser), Mra: Dorey and view the picture before it la re-

leased for exhibition, and to ap prove the sub-titles of the scene in which he appeared.

NOTICE:

America curing the sick with Ladies Free and Two Non-members HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB Chinese Herbs.

Main Office: Modesto, California..

Hong Kong Office; 62A Queen's Road

C. (1st Floor).

Entrance: 68, Queen's Road C..

at $5.00, Bach,

Tickets obtainable from Dr. F. |Pierce Grove, Alexandra Bulldings. SPECIAL TRAINS leave Kow-

Office Hours: Daily 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.; loon........... 2.00 pm. Return from 1.30 pm to 6 pm, Sunday 10 Fanling 6.00 pm. Beturn Fare let

Class, $1.50. 2nd Class 90 cents.“

FREE PARKING FOR MOTOR CARS."

Evening Hours: 6.30 p.m.; to

*European Lady In Attendance.

p.m.

TENNIS, TOURNAMENT. ►

Miss Ednah Dorey; Colonel Blan- ton Winship (Military A.D.C.); OMPETITORS are requested to Commander James (Naval the Pavilion, as to the dates on (the latter belog a daughter of consult the notices posted in A.D.C.), LL. and Mrs. M. F. Grant

which their matches are to

played

Hong Kong, 27th Feb, 1928,

Brig. Gen. Dorey) Mr. G. Harold Keatley Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Gray, Miss Eleanor Gamble.

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