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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928.

Phone C, 22

FOR

PUBLIC AUCTIONS:

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISING

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NOTICES.

NETHERLAND CONSULATE

GENERAL.

THE CHINA MAIL,

LUNATICS AT LARGE.

ASYLUM BURNT & 950 INMATES GAIN FREEDOM.

If you are in a hurry

take a

IN Commemoration of the Anni-

PUBLIC AUCTION. IN of of Hor

Majesty the Queen of the Nether- ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS the General be

HOMICIDAL MANIACS.

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Twenty-five Words three inser- the Sale by Public Auction and are on the Chancery, Asia after perons, hity of them

tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents three insertions.

for

TO LET.

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to be held · on MONDAY, the tle Building, on FRIDAY, the 31st Srd day of September, 1928, at of August, between 11 a.m. and 13 pm, at the Offices of the

Department, Public Works

by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of ons Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, In, the Colony

HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.

years, commencing from 1st July, NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND 1898, with the option of renewal

TO LET-Ofces to be let in of Hong Kong, for a term of 78 Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., French Buliding.

New York-Three hundred and

micted with homicidal manio, are. at large near Nashville, Tennstheo, through the burning of the Stato Hospital for the Insane.

The asylum was crowded with nearly 1,300 inmates, and when the fire destroyed the two upper floors there were terrifying scenes as the screaming and fighting patients struggled to escape.

at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Surveyor of His Majesty the King that an INTERIM DIVIDEND for one further term of 24 years TO LET-in Causeway Bay, topless three days. floor, No. 2B, Dragon-terrace, 4 PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. rooms, bath-room, hot and cold water, water closet, servants' quar- tors, etc.-Apply M. C. CHOW, c/o Clark & Iu, Architects & Civil En- gineers, No. 10, Des Voeux-road Central.

The building was ovacuated with- of. Four per cont. (4%) on, the out casualties, although the inmates nominal amount per share paid up were forced to stand for hours in (Le Forty cents per share on the the asylum courtyard in pouring Jahares of the Company $10 fully rain, clad only in their night-

paid-up; and Ten cents per share clothes,

...

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- deno, Quiet APARTMENTS and SUITES of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130 monthly, large commodious rooms, also daily rates; five minutes from Ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel. No. K. 967.

Street and Fei Ho

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

3226

TO RENT.-7, Middle Rd., Kow-ƊARTICULARS & CONDITIONS leon, near Peninsula Hotel,

by Public Auction nished rooma, private batha,.gey to be held on MONDAY, the sera, verandahs facing harbour; 3rd day of September, 1928, at suit geritlemen; board if desired, 3 p.m., at the Offices of the or breakfast only.

TUITION GIVEN.

SPECIAL- PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.

Public Works Department, by

on the shares $2.50 paid-up) for Driven to frenzy by suffering, the the six months ended 30th June, shouts of the guards, the terror of 1028, will be paid on WEDNES- the crumbling walls, and the fierce DAY, the 12th day of September, flames, half the patients broke on which date Dividend Warrants through the police lines and scatter- may be obtained on application at ed in all directions. All the records the Registered Office of the Com- of the asylum have been destroyed, pany, Exchange Building, 4th floor. and it is impossible to determine the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the names of those at large. A special Company will be CLOSED from guard of police has been thrown FRIDAY, the 7th September to around a wide area in the vicinity TUESDAY, the 11th September of the asylum, and all persons are (both days inclusive), during warned of the dunger of the lurking which period no transfer of shares. can be registered.

By Order of the Board of·

Directors.

C. G. COPLEY,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, August 28th, 1028.

madmen.

YOUTH AND FILMS.

LONDON EXPERIMENT BEING TRIED.

TAXI.

THEATRE ROYAL.. Friday, 31st August, At 9.15 p.m.

A. STROK

PRESENTS CECILIA

HANSEN

**IN

ONE POPULAR VIOLIN-RECITAL

AT THE PIANO BORIS ZAKHAROFF

Prices: $4, $3, & $2.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIES.

DIRECTION: A. STROK.

Order of His Excellency the Gov-HONG KONG CRICKET LEAGUE, The British Film Services Board, ernor, of one Lot of Crown

group of privals Individuals or Land, at Prince Edward Road,THE ANNUAL MEETING will gantsed by Mr. George Kerr for Kowloon, in the Colony

of Tbe held at the Sanitary Board the purpose of fostering the pro- Hong Kong for a term of Room, Post Office Building (by duction and apperciation of worthy 75 years with the option

of kind permission) on MONDAY, 3rd moving pletures, gave a practical renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed SEPTEMBER at 5.15 p.m. demonstration of its alms recent- by the Surveyor of His Majesty the

ly at Kingsway Hall. About a King, for one further term of 75

thousand boys and girls from schools, chfety the West Cen- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

tral district, as well as many dia- tinguished persons in sympathy. Over twenty-five years' Practical with the movement, including the,

M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE,— School of dancing for children and years.

adults. Special Physical Culture class for Stout and Stig Ladies. Address 91, Ashley Road, Kowloon (Back of Star Theatro).

HOME TUITION,

XTESTOVER

W

STEVENAGE.

Within an hour from Lon- don. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received In the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention.

Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH 'CULLEY

*(Camb. Higher Local).

Ng, of sale.

Registry No.:

Locality.

Prince Elwand

BountY Measurements;

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2+

$e.

fl. About

As per sale plan 161,990 1,184 5

For

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1. PUBLIC AUCTION.

(Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher Por the Sale by Public Auction

Certificate).

MISCELLANEOUS

to be held on MONDAY, the 3rd day of September, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov-) ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land! in the Colony

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly at Shamehulpo, and promptly printed. "China of Hong Kong for a term of 75 Mail" Office, No. 8a, Wyndham St.,

years, commencing from 1st July, Felephone Central 22,

1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by theļ Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 24 years Iesa three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

WHY USE

A GATLING

GUN? :

Don't permit your children to kill bugs with a "gat". Crawling roaches are spoor advertisement of your household ability. Kilthem with Whig FLY FUMK. It also destroys Flies, Mosqui toes, Moths and other hous hold pests. Double strength, 100% Hil. Very picantly scented.

BOLD EVERYWHER Plat, Flat, Onart, Calios Came What Out with Speyer Pial Outie with Brace

Whiz

A.A. RUMJAHN,

Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, 28th August, 1928.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

YEE FOO LUN, Chinese Herbalist.

Duchess of Atholl, M.P., Parlia-experience in America curing the mentary Secretary to the Board of sick with Chinese herbs, is now LUB SECRETARIES are re- Education, were the guests of the within your reach.

If you are suffering from minded that August Sist is board.

Catarrh, Kidney, Stomach trouble the last day for which application The programme comprised al

Indigestion, Castritis, for affiliation for the ensuing year number of fascinating short Bri- Dropsy, can be accepted.

tish films, in all of which enter- Eczeme, Blood Poison, Diabetes, tainment and instruction are skil- Bright's Disease, Lung, Constipa fully, blended. That the former tion, Tumor, Ulcer, Hay fever, quality predominated, to auch an Malaria, Nervousness, Rheumatism, extent as effectually to Conceal Cough, Throat Trouble, or other from suspicious youthful eyes, there is hope for your relfer every trace of the bitter pill of In-through the POO ON CHINESE

HERBS. struction, was amply proved by the vociferous tribute, bestowed on

W. E. HOLLANDS,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1928,

HONG KONG AMATEUR FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

ILUR SECRETARIES desirous every film,

of entering teams in the above

W. E. HOLLANDS, '

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1928.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

No item appealed more to old

DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS League for this season are remind-and young alike than a "sound” ed that entries close on the 81st film of the "Zoo," taken by the De! August. Entrance fee $20 for both seen and heard. The trum Forest process. The animals were each team to accompany the appeting of the elephants, the grunt- plication,

ing of the bears, the chattering of the denizens of "Monkey Hill," the roaring of lions and tigers, were startlingly natural, and provoked a rapturous responsive chorus from the young spectators.. Another hardly less succesful "sound" pic- ture was a record of the London visit of the King and Queen - of] Afghanistan. The vivid impres- sion made by this film must have

of the audi-| made many members ence realise as never before the in- bring about a better understand-| calculable power of the screen to

ing between nations.

A short "talking" film of Catherine Countess of Westmor- land had been made apecially for the occasion to proclaim publicly her full sympathy with the ideals. for which the board is working. No problem to-day, said the speak- er, was of more vital importance than influence of films

No. of Sale,

Kew Horloos Inland

Registry No.

function of Cheung She

Locality.

Boundary

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Upset Frien. |

As per salo plan,} 5,912

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REFEREES AFFILIATION,

ÉFEREES wishing to affiliate R

to the above Association for the ensuing year, should apply to the undersigned for the necessary

form.

W. E. HOLLANDS, Hon Secretary, H.K.F.A. Hong Kong, 28rd August, 1928.

(HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

NOTICE OF MEETING.

41ST

THEFFIN ANNUAL GENERAL, Young generation. Of almly on the

ated, films might have an enorm- be held in the BOARD ROOM of ous influence for good.

Under Mesara. Jardine, Matheson & Co wrong direction, their power to: Ltd. (by kind permission), on FRI- LAMMERT BROS. DAY, 31ST AUGUST, 1926, at 6.30 warp and taint young minds was

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Pubile

Auction

ON

p.m.

BUSINESS:-

PO ON HERB CO., 686, Queen's Road, Central, Phone C. 6009.

NOTICE

TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.

men

The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has 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, Tang Man Street.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPT CO., LTD.-

OF DENMARK.

incalculable. She commanded, the efforts of the board, for it was The folowing unclaimed tele Passing of Annual Report and upon the right guidance of the grams are lying at the office of the youth of the Empire that the Great Northern Telegraph Com- Statement of Accounts.

future depended, and the peace and pany' (Limited) of Denmark ---

Shelly, "Empress of Asia," from Kobe.

Election of Officers.

To consider any Business in the Prosperity of the whole world. She repeated her address, speaking interest of the Club,

from the stage.

MONDAY, the 3rd September, 1928, | wm

commencing at 11 n.m.

at No. 5, Chatham Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE. -

(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Sunday, the 2nd September, 1928.

The RM.Hollingshead Co.

CAMDEN, N. J.MANN AUN

AGENTSES W. R. LOXLEY & CO.

Terma-Cash on delivery.

· LAMMERT, BROS.,

Auctioneers

Hong Kong, 80th August, 1928.

MARTINS PILLS

Henry it should

W. PRYDE, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 29th August, 1928.

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 Selicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 3459. 264, Den Vaux Road C.,

Hong Kongasand

Wanson, from Walhalwel. Lee Exoil, from Amey,

Y. K. Huang, Srá floor, 5 Nan-

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E. V. JESSEN,

> Superintendent Hong Kong, 23rd Aug., 1928,

The Duchess of Atholl warmly. congratulated Mr. Kerr and all those associated with him on the auccess of the Arst experiment,

Others present included repre-king-street, Yaumat, from Shang- sentatives of the London County hai. Council, which is in' entire sym- pathy with the board's aims; the Ray, B. Griffin, director, London Diocesan College of Youth; Major- General G. H. A. White, Director of Remounts, War. Office; Lady Wood Rentoul, the Hon. Mary Pakington, and DameBeatrix Lyall

H.M.S. "Rodney left Plymouth for Cowes to act as guardship dar- ing the Vlait of the King and Queen for the regatta.

The Spanish destroyers "Alsedo," "Velasco," and "Juan Lasaga"? MIN rived at Portsmouth recently: and remained for

THE EASTERN EXTENSION - AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

The folowing unclaimed tele- grams are lying in the E E Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:--- Halbart, from Kuala Lumpur. Kazdy, from Bombay, Messamerfi, from Haiphong.

E. A LEGGATTA

Buperintendent Hong Kong, 23rd Aug 1928,

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Hotel Launch meets all steamers.

TEA DANCES:

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