FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1929.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tlons prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
FOR SALE.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE CHINA MAIL,
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LAMMERT BROS.
PARTICULARS Colle auction
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
to be held on MONDAY, the' 4th day of February 1929, at 8 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July. 1898, with the option of renewal FOR SALE-No. 18, Broadwood at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Rond. Bungalow with approx. Surveyor of His Majesty the King. 24,013 sq. ft. land including tennie for one further term of 24 years
Broadwood less three days. court. Nos. 22/23 Road, Two semi-detached houses with approx. 34,775 sq. ft. land in- cluding 2 tennis courts, algo in ad- dition 2 garages. Particulars
from 'Secretarial Dept. The Asia- tic Petroleum Co. (S.C.), Ltd.
WANTED
WANTED-English Woman seeks daily employment. Capable child's Nurse. Apply to Box 580, c/o "China Mall,"
LOST.
LOST.-Between Quarry Bay and Hong Kong Central one Lady's
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Lucalty.
New or Registry No
Janetion of
A wailin Street
Gold Bracelet Watch, Square P
Shape. Reward. Apply Box No. 679, c/o "China Mail."
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THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
NOTICES.
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. W L PLEW' has from the 1st
NOTICE
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, LTD. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1928,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN been appointed as
that an Extraordinary Meet- February, 1929, manager of the ing of the Shareholders of the above Hotel in the place of Mr. THE Undersigned have received Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking C. W. HANNIGS.
Instructions to sell by Publle Corporation will be held on Satur- day, the 2nd day of February, Auction
1829, at 12 o'clock noon at the SATURDAY, 2nd February, 1929, City Hall Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong for the purpose of con- commencing at 10.30 am.
sidering, and If thought At, pass- ing the following resolution, VIE:----
ON
at No. 834, Kowloon Tong. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Friday, the 1st February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Hong Kong, 28th Jan., 1929.
THE Undersigned, have received
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT, SOCIETY
T
HONG KONG, FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
ANNUAL HE
GENERAL That the Directors of the
MEETING of the, Hong Kong Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank- Benevolent Society will be held in ing Corporation be and they are St. John's Cathedral Hall on FRI- hereby requested and authorised DAY, 1st February, 1929, at 5.80 by and on behalf of the share-
p.m. Mr. R. SUTHERLAND, holders of the Corporation to OB.E. will take the Chair. take all auch steps as may be Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 15th Jan., 1929. necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into 'the Legisla tive Council of the Colony of❘ * Hong Kong and for the enact- ment of the same by the Gov ernor of Hong Kong with the advice and consent of the Legis lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has been signed by the Chief Man- ager of the Corporation, In sub- stitution for the existing Ordin- ances (except as in such print Is mentioned) and Deed of Set- tlement of the Corporation.
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
MONDAY, the 4th February, 1929, commencing at 11 am...
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
26 Caeca Brandy
R.
20 Cases Gin
2 Cases Cottons
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 4th day of February, 1929, ni 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- TO LET A Spacious and Well.ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Lighted Godown, 151, Praya East. Apply: Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.
TO LET.
At Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal A TO LET. Offices to be let at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Queen's Road, Central. Apply to Surveyor of His Majesty the King, E. D. BASSOON & Co., Ltd. for one further term of 24 years French Building.
:
TO LET.No. 7, Stewart Terrace, 270, Peak, October 31st.
March 1st to
fully
from
Five rooms furnished. Modern Sanitation,
servants quarters, garden. Apply
F. A. Mackintosh.
BRAEMER TERRACE.
A FEW
THREE-ROOMED
UNFURNISHED
MODERN EUROPEAN FLATS
. AVAILABLE NOW
AT REDUCED RENTALS
Motor road up to flats contemplated.
Apply
Messrs. BUTTERFIELD and SWIRE,
SUGAR BOOK OFFICE.
TUITION
loss three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Now Kowloon inlas
Hostistry No.
Inland ise No. 114
Locality.
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Boundary Masaaressata,
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Square luck
As per anle plan, 3,240 | St
PUBLIC AUCTION,
R.
Upasz Frics, I
I Case Yarn
3 Cooking Stoves
25 Heaters
3 Rolls Wire Netting
6 Porcelain Commodes
11 Porcelain Sinks
18- Sacks Flour,
1 Bale Old Newspaper
76 Bottles Cod Liver Oil Emul-
Bion
24 Bottles Extract of Malt with
Cod Liver Oil
also
Quantity of Yale Hardware and
Miscellaneous Goods and Furniture Bud
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(for account of the concerned)
6 Cases Artifcial Silk Yarn
(more or less damaged). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by public
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, 5th February, 1929, commencing at 230 pm,
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
| Comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Tapestry Covered and Armchairs, Gloss Plano, Desks, Grand
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Couch
PARTICULARS & Cabinets,
to be held on MONDAY, the Cottage Piano, Gramophones, Sew- 4th day of February, 1929, ating Machines, Bookcases, Pictures, 8 p.m., at the Onces of the Oil Paintings, Carpets, Rugs, Por- Pablic Works Department by celain Vases, Ornaments, Steel Order of His Excellency the Gov- Cabin jernor, of one Lot of Crown Land etc., etc.
Trunks,
Perambulators,
at Shamshulpo, in the Colony Teak Dinng Tables, Dining of Hong Kong.. for a term of Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Was 75 years, commencing from Ist gons, Ice Chests, Aluminium Ware, SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE (July. 1898, with the option of Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery,
renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed etc., etc.
CLASS.
M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE,- School of dancing for children and adults. Special Physical Culture class for Stout and Stiff Ladies. Address 31, Ashley Road, Kowloon (Back of Star Theatre).
don.
HOME TUITION.
TESTOVER
STEVENAGE,
Within an hour from Lon- In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL A few Boarders received
BOYS.
in the House of the Principal.
dividual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
In- For
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb, Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further ex- traordinary meeting of the share- holders of the Corporation will be
INTERPORT GAME.
Hong Kong v. Shanghai, Monday, February 11th, 8.30 p.m.
Booking for Clubs will definite- ly close on the 4th February.
Booking for Public will open on the 5th at the H.K.F. Club House, Happy Valley, every evening from 6.30 to 7 p.m.
Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.
held on Saturday, the 23rd day of THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY,
LIMITED. February, 1929, at 12.45, in the afternoon at the same place for
the purpose of receiving & report NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. of the above mentioned meeting
STUDY
LAW
Legal Training for Executive-Business Fositions and for Admission to the Bar. Degree LL.B. Conferred.
LOW COST, EASY TERMS, LA SALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY.
·The World's Largest Business Training Institution- For free Catalogues, and Information, Apply to China Office: 2A, Kluklang Road, Shanghai,
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
CARNIVAL
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SATURDAY, 2nd February, 1929.
DINNER $4.00 per head.
(Fancy or Evening Dress)
Tables may now be booked
At the Hong Kong or Repulse Bay Hotels. Telephone C2581 and C776.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
TO-DAY'S RADIO
BROADCAST BY Z. B. W.
WATER SUPPLY
Level and Storage of water. In 'Re- aartoirs on January 1. 1829- CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
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1928
The following programme will bo
1929 12" 8" 15 6′′E broadcast to-day from the Govern-
26' 6"B. 24′ 8′′B 350 wave-length being
metres.Tylam Byowash ment radio station on the Peak, the Tytam
Tytam Intermediate L 2 2′′B The call sign of the station is Tytam Tuk 22' 'B 47 0′′E Wong Nel Chung.. 15 4B 24′ 4′′B 19 8oB 29′ 2′′B 5.30 to 6.30 p.m.-Demonstration Pakfulum.......
[Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow": Programme.
A. denoten "Above Overdow: L. de 7.48 pam-Evening Weather Renotes "Level with Overflow."
- Storage in millions and Decimals
of gallons.
ZBW.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and of considering, and, if thought No
that the THIRTY-FIRST OR 4 confirming the above resolu-
in accordance with Article 98 DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF the Corporation's Deed of Set-THIS COMPANY will be held at tlement:
the Office of Messrs. Jardine, & Co., Ltd., on Dated this 1st day of January, Matheson
15th the FRIDAY,
February 1929,
for at 12.30
the p.m. By Order of the Directors,
purpose of receiving the Re- A. C. HYNES,
port of the Directors together Chief Manager with a Statement of Accounts for Note:-A copy of the proposed the year ended 81st December, Gems from "The Student Prince In Tytam Byewash
New 0-dinance can be seen 1928. durins he usual banking
1929.
hours
and E
The REGISTER OF SHARES of
By Order of the Board of Directors,
port.
8
Programme p.m.-Evening (Victor Records).
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Heidelberg,"
Tylam Tytam Intermediate 105.00 Tytam Tuk Wong Nei Chung Pokfalum
1928 285.75
1929 208.14
.83
.80
183.00
926.98
522.00
18.46
7.08
25.82
18.60
Victor Light Opera Company, "Narcissus," (from "Water
Scenes").
"
"Spring Song, (Mendelssohn). -
Victor Concert Orchestra. "I Think Of You,"
Is It British 7
Sundays, Public the Company will be CLOSED Gems from "The Love Song,"
Holidays except from THURSDAY, the 7th Febru- ed) in ong Kong at the ary, 1929, to FRIDAY, the 15th Head Office of the Corpora February, 1929, both days inclu tion or at the offices of
aive. Mesars. ohnson, Stokes & Master Prince's Bufidinga, Solicitors to the said Cor- poration, and in Shanghai at the Qice of the Cor- poration, from the data hereof until the date of the above mentioned confirma- tory meeting.
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE IS INFUAL ORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders in this Company will
be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 8th February, 1929, at 11 am. for the Brass and by the Surveyor of His Majesty the
Teak Bedsteads, purpose of receiving the Report Dressing. King, for one further term of 24 Wardrobes,
Tables, of the Directors together with a years less three days.
Chests of Drawers, Washstands, Statement of Accounts for the year PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Commodes, Crockery, Linen, etc., ended 31st December, 1928,
etc., etc.
Locality.
Adjoaa Lot No. 1170
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
&
to be held on MONDAY, the
and
A Quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Tuesday, the 5th February, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions to sell by Public
T
Auction
ON THURSDAY, 7th February, 1929,
commencing at 5.16 p.m.~ at their Bales Room,
Daddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS
Particulars from Catalogue.
On View from Wednesday, the
4th day of February, 1929, at 6th February, 1929.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly 3 p.m., at the Offices of the and promptly printed. "China|Public Works Department, by Mali" Office, No. 33, Wyndham St. Order of His Excellency the Gov- Telephone Central 22.
ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodake and Cameras, Film, 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;"
261, Dea Vonz Road C.
Hong Kong.
at Shamshulpo, in the Colony
of Hong Kong, for A torm of
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.
75 years, commencing from 1st July "CHINA” LADIES' HAIR DRESSING |
1898, with the option of renewal
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty, the King, for one further term of 24 years lesa three daya. ::
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
m'Inland | Kucistry No.
Locally,
Houndary Menta,
N. AL W.
About
Aparate plan. : 1,300
SALOON.
Head Office:23, Des Voeux Road Central Tel C, 6284.
Firat Branch
No. 5. D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladles only) (Telephone No. C. 6234)
Second Branch
No. 22, Queen's Road Central (For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground floor of
Buliding). Kayamally
Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train... “ ed Female Hair: Dressers give pin you every satisfactiop.
8 a.m. to 7 pm, on weeks daya.
12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundaya,”
.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 31st January to FRIDAY, 8th February (both days Inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regis- tered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, .General Managera.. Hong Kong, 24th Jan., 1929.
FELIX HAT SHOP
"The Little Shop round the corner'
HATS of DISTINCTION
to suit all
occasions--
morning, afternoon and
evening.
-7, Ice House St.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo · Seamen's Institute always has men available to ship as watch men, seamen, &c.
Our e men are employed by the leading passenger lings. We guirantee satis- faction
Please phone or call KEFL... Ho or ohion Street
*C.2560 No. MA Street.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES
SUNDAY, 17th February.
Entries close at noon FRIDAY, 1st FEBRUARY. Forme from Thompson & Co.
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE
KWONG HANG & CO.
Tel. C. 2736. 43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors.
HOUSE COAL. Peak..........at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level...;, $22.00 Middle Level ..
» $21.00 Central Office Kowloon
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ALL KIND
OF CAR
REPAIRS:
FIAT GARAGE
Total...1,448.25 998.53 Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de cimals of gallons during the month, of December.
1927 1828 Consumption
.271.58 190.41 Estimated population 417,040, 428.260 Consumation per head
20.9 per day tasks.
14.8 Full Supply in all Rider Main Dig- "Terth Regiment March," (Hall),tricts during December, 1927, with the
Humorous. Norman Long. "Marsovia Waltz" (Blanke-
Belcher).
Victor Band.
"I Like My Old Home TowIL,"
Sir Harry Lauder. "I'm Looking For A Bonale Lass
To Love Me,"
"Dance Of The Hours," (from "La
Gioconda").
Victor Symphony Orchestra. "On With The Play,"
"No! Punchinello. No More!!"
Tenor. Giovanni Martinelli. "Honolulu Sweetheart Of Mine," "Along. Miami Shore,"
Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra. "O Man River," (from "Show
Boat").
"Oh Lucindy,"
"My Blue Heaven," «The Song Is Ended,"
The Rovellers.
Organ Solo. Jesse Crawford. "Petite Suite Duo, (Bizet). "Petite Suite-Berceuse And Galop,"
(Bizet).
Victor Concert Orchestra. "It," ("The Desert Song")-Rom
berg. "One Alone,"
exception of the districts West of Eastern Street where an Intermittent Supply was given from December 1 to 31, 1927, Services to houses in the Rider Main Districts were discon- nected and a supply was given by public street fountains dally during December 1928.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL
1028 1329 Kowloon Reservoir... 7 ("B Ð'6′′B Shek Lai Pul Reser
voir
1' 1" 9' "B Reception Reservoir.. 2 8B 1' 9"B Storage of millions and declmais of gallons.
1928 1929 280.42 Kowloon Reservoir
260.7* Shek Lal Pul Reservoir 96.87 104.10 Reception Reservoir ..
28.75 27.34
Total
404.03 893.59 Consumption of water in Kowloon in million and decimals of gallons
*1927 1928 during the month of December. Consumption
109.76 ***** 88.68 Estimated population 163,180 108,220 Consumption per head
21.0 Full Supply in all districts during December 1927 and 1923.
day
17.5
The Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the water is satisfactory. Barltone. George Baker.Total rainfall to Deesmber 81, 1827, "La Campanella," (Paganini-Liszt). 107.87; December 31, 1928, 71.16. "Nocturne In F Sharp Major,"
Piano Solo.
Ignacé Jan Paderewsk
defl-«Just Like A Melody Out Of The
67A, 67B, Des Voeur Rd. C Tel. C. 4821
SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
GUNS: Creeper, Webley & Scotia, DRAW L W? Needham & Ráfek Freres - Air Rifles —–—– Revolvers, 8%&W/Ride? Accessories" Aper: |ture: Bighis---äporting requisites
Cartridges to suit all bores
THE HONG-KUNG SPORTING
ARMS AND AM
* 5-6 Beaconsfield Arcade.
Sky."
"I Can't Do Without You,"
Tenor. Gene Austin. So This Is Spring," "Cuckoo,"
Humorous. Leslie Sarony. "Invitation To The Waltz”
Philadelphia Symphony
Orchestra. 10.10 p.m-News Bulletin. "There Is Some-Body Waiting For
STANDARD TIME.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG
Sunrise and Sunset in Houg
for February Kong
1929, (standard time of the 120th Meri- dian, East of Greenwich), fs as: follow:-
Sunrise. Sunset-
~ta'd
7.02 6.14
1
7.08
0.12
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4.m.
2
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7.03 7.02.6.18
6.12
Str Harry Lander.
7.01 ·6.14
“Hungarian
(Liszt).
Rhapsody-No. 2"
6
7.01 6.15
7
:7.00 6.15
Philadelphia Symphony
Orchestra.
B
6.59 £16
9
6.59
6.17
God Save The, Klig.
10
6.58....
6.17
6.58 6.18
10.80. p.m-Close Down
Call Sign Change
12
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It is notified that on and after February 1 The call sign G.OW. used by Victoria Peak Wireless Station, Hong Kong, changed to Z.BW..
13
6.57 6.19
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15:
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6.20
6.20
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6.155/ 0.21.
will be
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6.54 6.21
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6.53
6.52
6.22
Successor to the late SIEN TING, 714, D'Aguilar Street.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
way
6.51
6.23
22
6.60
6.28
6.50 0.24
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TERMS VERY-MODERATE Consultation. Frid.
6.25
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6.46
6.27.
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