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TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 1928.

Phone C. 22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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TO LET.

TO LET.-Fully Furnished with servants for six months, from the 1st June. No. 191, The Peak, Mount Kellatt. 5-roomed Concrete House. All modern conveniences. Rain proof. Would consider let from 1st May. Apply Hastings, Dennys & Bowley, 8, Des Voeux Road.

WANTED.

WANTED.-Partner

or Compra-

dore to put up $20,000 cash for pay- ing business. Apply Box No. 528, c/o "China Mail"

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Four Show Cases in first-class order and condition; Glass sides and ends, removable plate glass shelves. Apply Box No. 530, c/o "China Mail.”

FOR SALE-Onù 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.--"Chinn Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.

HOME TUITION.

XTESTOVER

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STEVENAGE.

Within an hour from London.

In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL | for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boardera 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).

LAMMERT

BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions-

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, the 9th March, 1928,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

LADIES' HAIR, DRESSERS.

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

Our burbers are experts in Bobbing, |Shingling and Way-

ing,

CAMPBELL MOORE

19, Queen's Road C. Tel C. 151

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

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

Standard Office Machines

Every Siza always in stock Suitable for all requirements.

SOLE AGENTS -- Queen's Building.

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Ground Floor, Opposite Forry Wharf. Tel. 1030 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 la 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 mea 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. 36. Tung Man Street.

-Having Returned from Japan MRS. INAGUCHI MASSEUSE

HAS RESUMED PRACTICE AT 6 ASHLEY ROAD, KOWLOON. Telephone K. 754,

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street HONGKONG HEIGHTS

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Comprising:- Teak Bookcases, Filing Cabinets, Desks, Hatstand with Mirror, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs. Silver Cabinet, Leather Covered Chairs, Egyptian Carpets and Rugs, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Ornaments, China Wares, etc., etc.

Teak Dining Tables and Chairs, Sideboards with Mirrors, Dinner Waggons, Ice Chest, Dinner Ser- vice, Glass Wares, Cooking Uten- sils, Cutlery, etc., etc.

Brass. Iron and Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with and without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Wash- stands, Tollet Sets, Side Tables,] Chamber Stands, ets., etc.,

Also

A Few Pieces of

Canton Blackwood Furniture.

And

One Motor Cycle with Sidecar.

One Sewing Machine.

One Plano by John Brondwood &

Sona.

One Enamel Bath.

Two Gramophones.

One Remington Typewriter.

Two Telescopes...

One "Kok" Moving Picture Ma-

chine. (Profector).

One Popular Pressman Camera.

One Case German Records.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Thursday, the

8th March, 1928.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers

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

Island.

Victoria Peak

NOTICES.

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

THE CHINA MAIL;

NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS NOT

N

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY

OPIUM CHARGE.

REVENUE OFFICERS' FIND: ON SHIP,

CAPTAIN SUMMONED.

P

SCHOOL PRIZES.

ST. PAUL'S INSTITUTION

DISTRIBUTION.

LADY CLEMENTI PRESENT.

LECTURE BY CONSUL

MR. TREDWELL'S EXPERIENCES IN TURKESTAN.

ESCAPE FROM THE "REDS."

TOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN GENERAL MEETING of the Com-

that the THIRTY-SECOND pany will be held at F. & O. Build- At the Central Magistracy ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING ing. Victoria, in the Colony of yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. E. prizes at the annual prize distribu- Consul-General in Hong Kong, Lady Clementi presented the Mr. R. C. Tredwall, American of the Shareholders in the above Hong Kong at 12.10 o'clock in the Lindsell heard A Company will be held at the Com-afternoon on FRIDAY, the 16th against the Hol On Steamship tion

summons tion yesterday of St. Paul's Institu- spoke at the Helena MayInstitute pany's Town Offco, 2, Lower Al- day of March, 1928, for the pur-Company of 43, Connaught Road which the school report was read unces in Russian Turkestan after (Anglo-French School) at yesterday evening on his experi- bert Road, on

SATURDAY, 10th pose of considering, and if thought Central, who MARCH, 1928, at Noon, for the fit, passing the following Resolu-owners of the a.s. "Hoicheong,"

were alleged, as by Father Byrne.

the war when he was there in a purpose of receiving the Report of tion as an Extraordinary Resolu- to have used the ship for the im-cert was given by the pupils.

Prior to the distribution a con-diplomatic capacity. the Directors together with State-tion:

portation, carriage and convey-

Mr. Tredwell prefaced his lec- ment of Accounts for the year end-

"That the capital of the Com-ance of 720 taels of raw and 125 A. E. Wood, Director of Education, Russia under the Bolshevist regime Among those present were Mr.ture with a general description of ing December, 1927, declaring a

"pany be increased from Ita pre- taels of prepared non-Government Mr. E. Ralphs and the Very Rev, and of some of the geographical Dividend and re-electing Directors

"Bent capital of $3,000,000 (Hong opium. and Auditors.

"Kong Currency) divided into A

Bishop Valtortą. similar summons against

features of Russia and Turkestan, "800,000 shares of $10 each to Chan Kai-yu, the master of the

lantern alldes being utilised. "$6,000,000 (Hong Kong Cur- "Hoicheong" was heard simul- "rency) divided into 600,000 taneously. "shares of $10 each and that The shipping company was re- "such additional shares shall presented by Mr. M. M. Watson, "rank in all respects pari passu whilst the master of the "Hoi- "with the original capital of the cheong" was defended by Mr. “Company."

W. D. Owen,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 10th MARCH, 1928, both days inclusivo.

1

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD..

The following is the prize list:

Kindergarten Class.

Mr. Tradwell, spoke of the Bus- piciousness of the Bolshevist ay- thorities in Turkestan in the auri- 1st Class Prize, Etsu Hachiuma, mer of 1918 and of how his (the 2nd Class Prize, Sylvia Mak. lecturer's) movements, also those 3rd Class Prize, Marguerite of a British military officer, Major Batley, who had recently arrived, were arrested by the Extraordinary Mabel Li, were shadowed. Eventually they Commission to Combat Speculation

General progress:

and June White.

Class VIIL

General

and Counter Revolution but were released after five hours' confine- ment.

A

Baker. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY The prosecution was conducted Dorothy Grimmitt, Mary Sufflad, Hong Kong, 23rd February, 1928. FURTHER GIVEN that a further by Mr. H. K. Holmes on behalf of Daphne Lo, Yvonne Ho, Violet Mak

Extraordinary General Meeting of the Import and Export Office. the Company will be held at the

Translations, same place at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon

Mr. Holmes, at the outset told од MONDAY, the Second day of April, 1928, for the that there had been considerable Ho, Marie Leonard, Annie Suffiad, under

his Worship that he understood

The lecturer detailed how ho purpose of considering and, if

progress: Katheleen was confined to his two rooms thought it, confirming the above argument regarding the transla- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

guard for five months N

Resolution as a Special Resolution. tion of the Charter Party and as Salima Marker, Mary Mok, Marie subsequent to the publication of that the THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING FURTHER GIVEN that a further words, the dispute had been about an

Souza, Kitty Hassan, Annie Young, an order that all the subjects and a consequence the translation was HEREBY will be held at the Company's Extraordinary General Meeting of the translation. He said that if

not yet ready, or to put it in other Zanina Hamet and Rosemary Has-citizens of the Allled nations who were of military age were to be Offices, F. O. Building, on FRIDAY, the Company will be held at the Mr. Watson was going to rely on Helen Ho, Dolly Tsol, Pauline period of his detention thrilling Good conduct and application: held as hostages. During the the purpose of presenting the Re-Second day of April, 1928, at 12.40 see the document. Mr. Holmes Hassan.

same place on MONDAY, the the translation he would like to Trink, Nazea Nazarin and Juliet battles took place in the street fol- lowing an attempted coup d'etat General application: Dalay Chuc. y the railway workmen and Left Good conduct, regular attend-] Social Revolutionists. ance and catechism: Florence Grimmitt.

16th March, 1928, at 12 Noon, for

port of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1927, and electing Dire tors and Auditors.

The Register of Members of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd March, 1928 to 16th March, 1028, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer Shares can be registered..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

AND NOTICE IS

o'clock in the afternoon or so soon added that there was a dispute as shall have terminated for the pur- thereafter as the above Meeting to the right rendering.

pose of considering and, if thought

Mr. Watson informed his Wor- tions, namely:— fit, passing the following Resolu- ship that under the Charter

Party, his clients, as

1.

of

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.

Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1928.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE 39th ORDINARY ANNUAL

of

ERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the Offices of the Com- pany, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day March, 1928, at Noon for the pur- pose of receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the Directors for the year ended 31st; December, 1927.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 13th March, 1928, until WEDNESDAY, the 21st March, 1928, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1928.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

2.

owners,

Nissen.

Major Bailey's Escape. Interesting details of the excit Class VII.

ing escape from Turkestan of Major "That the Directors be, and claimed to be able to take back

Bailey were given by the lecturer "they are hereby authorised, to the ship and it was accordingly Arcaill, Stella Sprinkle, Lily Sadick disguised himself as an Austrian General progress: Murgeena who detailed how this officer had "capitalise the sum of $1,500,- seized. The charterers made an and Jean Steward." "000 profits of the Company application in Court that the docu-

prisoner of war and later had ac- "standing to the credit of thement would not bear the construc-

Application and needlework: Lily tually tricked the Bolshevists them- Chan. "Company's Reserve Fund and totion which the owners put and

selves to further his ends, having Application, catechiam, French been "employed" by them to ascer "allot to the members holding that therefore the ship should be and music: Laura "shares of the Company as on

released.

Li and Annie tain particulars of a suspected or "the 1st day of July, 1928, in res- Proceeding, Mr. Watson stated

ganisation of an army by British Good conduct, regular attend-officers in Bokhara. Major Bailey "pect of the act amount capitalis- that he had put his version of the ante

and

catechism: Philomena eventually escaped after a skirmish. "ed fully paid shares of the Com- correct translation of the Charter Lau "pany of equivalent nominal Party before the Court translator

with a Bolshevik patrol. "value in the proportion of one yesterday and he added that he "share for every two shares of hoped to get the document to-day. "the Company then held by such When he received the Charter offered by the friends of the late The Slater Anna Meinorial Prize "persons respectively and that Party he would be able to point Sister Anna: Eugenie Tehan. "such shares so allotted shall out to his Worship exactly where Preparatory Class for Chinese.

three thousand miles across Russin "rank for dividende as from the the dispute arose.

in a broken-down second class rail- Progress in English: Dora Tsoi, way carriage. It took them three In reply to Mr. Lindsell, Mr. Besale Chan, Rabira "lat day of July, 1928."

"That if, on such distribution Holmes stated that even if the Ha, Eva Li.. Ethel Wong, Molly Tashkent to Moscow, considerable Samy, Mary weeks to make the journey from Panay Mak, Ruby, Ma, Gertle Chan, crossing rivers where bridges had

Flora Taoi, Hesta Taol, difficulty being encountered Phyllis Chan and Nancy Ng.

been blown up and rails placed across the Ice, In one spot their. train was the last to pass as the ice

Owners' Obligation.

Nariya Nazarin.

Good. conduct and drawing:

The lecturer detailed how he himself was released on the arrival Persia and how he travelled nearly of the Bolshevik Ambassador to

In

Srd Class Prize: Janny Lat 2nd Class Prize: Minnie Chan, 1st Class Prize, The Ho Kom-was rapidly melting and shortly. tong Silver Cup: Thereas Li

Class VL

afterwards broke up.

"as aforesaid, any person would owners put in the Charter Party Kong, "be entitled to a fraction of ait would at the most satisfy one "share, the Directors shall, in of the requirements of the Opium "Heu of issuing fractional certi- Ordinance, but that would not be "fientes, cause the whole share enough. "to be allotted to a person or "persons to be named by the "Directors and such share may, Continuing, Mr. Holmes sub- "at such time as the Directors mitted that in the present case

The lecturer, in conclusion, de- "think fit, be sold and the pro-there was a statutory obligation

tailed how, together with a com- "ceeds distributed amongst the imposed on the owners. If the Rewards for regular attendance: he travelled from Tashkent to panion who talked Russian fluently, "person entitled to the fractions Charter Party removed that Helen Grimmiltt, Violet Bradbury, Petrograd in the coatume of a pro- "making up the share."

obligation, it would not be a Char- Mary Tsol, Alice Ismall, Dora Ellis letariat, every opportunity being Dated the 3rd day of March, 1928. ter Party at all, said Mr. Holmes and Helen Erwin.

By Order of the Board, but a bill of sale,

Application, religious knowledge towns to mingle freely with the taken at small villages and larger Senior Revenue Officer George and French: Josephine Choa. Watt gave interesting evidence of Religious knowledge, needlework

people and to learn their views. the discovery of the ingenious and French: Marguerite Kong. hiding place of the opium. He General progress: Amy. Suen, described a visit of a party of Grace Leung, Mary. Young, Con- searchers from the Revenue De-stance Wong, Lily Sufflad, Grace partment to the "Hoicheong," Tsoi and Edna Sprinkle. alongside the Saikung wharf, at 3rd Clasa Prize: Doria Yuen.. daybreak on February 2.

2nd Class Prize Mary Asako. 1st Class Prize and good con-

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD Agenté.

NOTICE.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

IS HEREBY GIVEN

The witness who was with the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICEANDREW HARPER & search party, went down to the duct: Merit Ching.

FIFTY-NINTH

ORDIN-

SON have censed to

be the au- crew's quarters in the forecastle, and turned to

TARY GENERAL MEETING of thorised dealers of this Company a cabin which was partitioned off Shareholders will be held at the from the 26th day of January, 1928. Offices of the undersigned on:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY. MONDAY, the 26th March, 1928, at Noon, for the purpose of re- Hong Kong 25th February, 1928. ceiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year end-

When opened, the trap-door ed the 31st December, 1927.

was found to lead to a small com- The SHARE REGISTER and TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Here was an old disused tank, partment underneath the cabin. TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-

and in it some of the opium March, 1928, both days inclusive. N that WALLACE HARRER & of the rug was contained in a TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN was discovered. The remainder

ED from the 12th to

the 26th

+

Feet.

1823

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1726-

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1305

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen, Rd. (filterbeda)

297

Mainland.

The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

3124 1971

Hong Kong, 5th-March, 1928.

Taimosnan Kowloon Peak

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers,

A REAL BARGAIN.

THE OLD ORIGINAL

CHEFOO STAMPS

UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS

$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.

Cash must be sent with urder to Box No. 519

"China Mail"

NOTICE.

Class V.

and

the port side. A quantity of tea

General progress: Halima Ar- and seed cakes which were on the culli, Kathleen Glover, Shirley Silva and a concealed trap-door was re- floor of the cabin were removed, and Louise Chos.

Good conduct, needlework vealed.

drawing: Eva Leing.

Progress and drawing: Alice Chue.

English

French: Isabel McAinsh;

General progress and religious knowledge: Julla Lee.

Progress and drawing: Ethel

CO., LTD., have been appointed sack hidden in a manhole under our authorised dealers for Hong the floor boards of the cabin. Kong and South China as from the 1st day of February, 1928.

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

Crew Not Mustered.

and

Edna

mern.

General progress: Nora Zim-

know-

English and religious ledge: Gladys Johnson.

Drawing, French Lareto Zapanta.

and music:

3rd Class Prize, Needlework, French and music: Nora Brown,

Special Test Prize, Music, French and drawing: Marina Barretto.

let Class Prize, Scholarship and French: Elisabeth the Lugard

Johnson.

Good Conduct, regular attend- ance and the Bishop's prize for religious knowledge: Pauline Choa. Class II. Rewards for class progress: Ivy Mok, Kathleen Taoi, Hamira Iemail, Young. Mary Lamb, Daley, Wong and. Mary

French: Alexis Cooper.

English and French: Irene Full- brook and Kathleen Mackay.

Religious knowledge, French and music: Dorothy Hirschberg.

Good Conduct and the Junior Certificate: Stella Hong,

Tam.

English and drawing: Carroll.

English, French and music: Gladys Grimmitt. After the discovery. of the opium, the Captain was sent for music: Laureen Li.

4th Class Prize, French and but after making some inquiry, he said that he could not find the oceatechism: Molly Choa.

3rd Class Prize, French and

English and the Junior Certi THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON cupier of the cabin. Later the 2nd Class Prize, French, music knowledge: Lily Chue:

Acate with distinction in biblical WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. S.R.O., again boarded

the ship and religious knowledge: Katie and asked to have the crew mus Hirschberg,

French and the Junior Certificate tered.

1st Class Prize, French and re-ledge: Rose Pau.

with distinction in biblical know- liglous knowledge: Daley Choa!--

Class IV.

NOTICE

4

The Captain did not do so, but TF the Marine Boiler left on Kow- simply told the witness that two

loon Marine Lot No. 49 by SEE of the crew were missing. TO MING is not claimed and re- The case was adjourned until moved within FOURTEEN (14) Saturday morning next. days, same will be sold to defray expenses.

F. H. CRAPNELL,

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

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS.

MR. L. GIBBS will retire from this firm on 31st March, 1928, and will have no respon-

M

NOTICE.

ARMY HORSES,

For Sale - 7 Draught Horses.

20 Riding Horses and

Cobs.

Rewards for progress: Ruth Sum, Julia Mok and Rose Mocsden.":

French Helen Cooper. Application and general progress;

1st Class Prize and the Junior Certificate with distinction in French, Prize awarded by the Prade: Anna Brondeau, French Consul, Monsieur De la

Class L

Domestic selence French and

Iris Trith, Nelly Yuen, Joyce Music: Rosie Li.. Walker, Ruby Lee and Annie Lee.

French, English, Music and the

3rd Class Prize and needlework: Bishop's Prize, for biblical know-

Alice Wal.MARIN

ledge: Lily Shearer,

2nd Class Prize and good con- Good Conduct, English duct: Mary Lee,

1st Class Prize, religious know- ledge and French: Carmen retto.

Class III

sibility for any work done by the The above are stabled at Kowloon, firm after that date and may be viewed on application

The business will be carried on to Military Headquarters, Central Rewards for progress: under the name of DENISON, 221, extension 5; or to the Com- Kam, Dolly Mok, Nelly RAM & GIBBS by Mr. E. FR mand Veterinary Officer, Major F Rosie Mok, and Nelly Mok.

Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1028. Kowloon

·and

Drawing: Mary O'Hoy,

Drawing and the Senior Univer Barsity Certificate: Sylvia Heyshing,

The Senior Certificate with dis- tinction in needlework: Bessie. Senior Certificate with distinc Cheng and Aley Cheng! tion in English: Alma O'Hoy

Kitty Kwan,

French and

Senior

ficate with distinction in Eng