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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1929.

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LOST.

LOST.-One African Grey Parrot, between Hong Kong Club and Ferry. If found please return to Commander Cobley, H.M.S. "Kent". Reward; Twenty Dollars.

NOTICES.

NOTICES.

PENINSULA HOTEL

G.

R.

Friday, the 8th February, 1929.

NOTICE.

PATRONS are hereby notified that

the GRILL ROOM and ROOF GARDEN

having been completely 10'

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

THE CHINA MAIL,

LOCAL DERAILMENT

OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE INQUIRY

ADMINISTRATION'S REGRET

POPPY DAY

HONG KONG CONTRIBUTION LAST NOVEMBER

A GOOD RESULT

An inquiry into the cause of the The Committee of the British WNERS and DRIVERS of derailment of a motor coach which Legion publish the report and ac-

at Mile 10 on the counts of the Poppy Day Sub-Com booked for the evening of FRIDAY, Motor Vehicles are hereby occurred

Railway on (mittee, of which Mr.W. B. FEBRUARY 8th, 1929, further re-notified that the following Streets Kowloon Canton servations for that date cannot be ac will be CLOSED to Motor Traffic January 19, disclosed that the ac-Cornaby was Hon. Secretary and cepted.

from SUNDAY, the 3rd Inst. until cident was due to the breaking of an Mr. J. K. Shaw, Hon. Treasurer,

Axle, that the track was in good as follow:- SUNDAY, the 10th inst.:-

The sum of $16,793.09 and Jervols Street,

condition and that the speed of the Bonham Strand East and Bon-motor coach at the time was 22 Os. Od. was received as shown

ham Strand West,

normal. No reason for the break- and after the deduction of $106.60 expenses, ä balance of Hillier Street,

age can be assigned, all the axles for having been taken out for examina- $16,866.49 remained and for this tion as late as November 7, 1928. amount a special rate was kindly With regard to the action taken given by the Hong Kong & Shang- hai Banking Corporation, which it after the deraliment,

PENINSULA HOTEL. Saturday, the 9th February, 1929.

WE beg to notify PATRONS that

the Dining Accommodation in the Inase ROOM GRILL for the evening of SATURDAY, the 9th FEBRUARY 1929, is completely reserved and book- LOST.-Between Quarry Bay and ings closed. Further table reserva- Hong Kong Central one Lady's tions for that evening can be accept Gold Bracelet Watch, Squareed for the ROOF GARDEN. Immedi Shape. Reward. Apply Box No. ately adjoining the ROSE ROOM. 579, c/o "China Mail."

FOR SALE.

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY

Cleverly Street, Wing Lok Street, Morrison Street, Rumsey Street,

Road Central.

E. D. C. WOLFE,

Capt. Supt. of Police. Hong Kong, lat Feb., 1929.

R.

to

WLS

an

Wellington Street between Pot-established that after seeing the together with the sterling dona- tinger Street and Queen'a passengers freed the brakesman, tions makes a total of £1,747 41. 5d. and was remitted to the Head- although hurt, hurried emergency telephone a mile away quarters of the Appeal in Londen.

Although this does not con and reported to headquarters 21 minates after the occurrence; that stitute a record, the result is high- the driver did everything possible ly satisfactory and shows that to check speed at the first sign of this Colony has not forgotten the something wrong and that after sacrifices made by the men who the Great the coach overturned he shut off the fought for us during petrol and took all precautions for War.

Thanks to Clubs Bafety and that immediately the

The large sum of $5,927.95 accident was reported a motor CEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, ambulance and motor cars were sent shown under the heading of Clubs for the Supply of the under for the relief of passengers and the and Associations represents the of auctions. el, by mentioned Stores for H.M. Naval breakdown train was ordered out. proceeds THURSDAY, 21st February. Service at Hong Kong during the A shuttle service on each side of various organisations to whom we The sterling donations are mainly due to the Entries close noon Wed., 13th period 1st April, 1929 to 31st the deraliment was instituted, but, are most grateful.

the Commodore, H.M. Naval Yard, until noon on MONDAY, the 18th February, 1029:-

1929 FLOWER SHOW to be held at Volunteer

2 Headquarters

FOR SALE-No. 18, Broadwood Road. Bungalow with approx. 21,013 sq. ft. land including tennis Nos. 22/23 Broadwood court. Road, Two semi-detached houses with approx. 34,775 sq. ft. tand is- eluding 2 tennis courts, also in ad- dition 2 garages. from Secretarial Dept. The Asia-plication to the Secretary," tle Petroleum Co. (S.C.). Ltd.

c/o BRADLEY & CO., LTD.

WANTED

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1929-1930.

Particulars Feb. Schedules may be had on ap-March, 1930, will be received by owing to the cutting in which the generosity of one of the athletic

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

WANTED-English_Woman seeks that Mr. W. L. PLEW has daily employment. Capable child's

from the 1st Nurse. Apply to Box 580, c/o been appointed as

February, 1929, manager of the "China Mail"

TO LET.

TO LET-A Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 161, Praya East. Apply:--Gandle, Price & Co., Ltd.

TO LET Oilcen to be Jet in Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., French Building.

C. W: HANNICS.

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, LTD. (Kowloon. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.

Frozen Meat. Fresh Vegetables. Soft Bread. Biscuit.

Rice. Sugar.

of

Cluba.

JUST RECEIVED

new shipment of

TOILET ARTICLES AND

SOFT GOODS

at reasonable prices.

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

168-155, Des Voeux Road Central.

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Examinations.

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For free Catalogues, and Information, Apply to China Office: 2A, Kluklang Road, Shanghai

"POO ON CHINESE HERBS DID ME MORE GOOD AFTER THREE WEEKS' TREATMENT THAN ANY OTHER DOCTORS AND HOSPITALS DID FOR $5,000"

accident occurred being almost en-

The Hong Kong Football Asso- tirely blocked, the transfer passengers was necessarily a slow ciation gave its usual help by at process and by the time one ex-ranging a Charity Football Match change was made, the wreckage was and the total proceeds were given cleared and the track repaired without deducting any expenses. Mr. W. T. Hamilton suffered nearly three years and spent about $5,000 sumetently to allow trains to pass Unfortunately owing to inciement for doctors, hospitals, change of climate, and travelling thousands of miles. over slowly.

to and a cure for his ailment but failed until he found and took the Poo On Chinese Herba. Now well and strong. Wife and other relatives also The Administration of the Rail.weather this function was not as

successful as the previous year. received benefit from the Poo On Chinese Herbs. Forms of Tender and any neces-way desires to express regret for Prominent members of the com-

"Now I am able to look after my W. T. Hamilton, a prominent ranch-{ above Hotel in the place of Mr. Bary Information may be obtained the inconvenience and hurt caused munity were circularised with Aer of Salida, P. O. Box 77, Salida, farming interest. I feel good all the

on application to the Victualling to those concerned.

view to obtaining donations and a Stanilaus County, Calif., U.S.A., gives time and I can now do a whole day's Store Officer, H.M. Naval Depot,

It the following testimony of the great work. I consider that the Poo On generous response resulted.

relief Poo On Chinese Herbs have Chinese Herbs' did me more good was particularly gratifying to re-given to himself and his family. aftor three weeks' treatment than" {ceive contributions from Chinese

"My trouble and disorders started any other doctors and hospitals” did fresidents whose help was highly three years ago. At that time I was for $5,000.

My living up in Alberta, Canada. appreciated.

"My wife storted taking Poo On saddle horse reared up and fell back Chincas, Herbs before I did for female Poppy Sales

on me, and seemed to sprain_every | trouble and malaria.

Her progress The sale of Poppies in the muscle in my whole body. Shortly was not a rapid as mine but sha A General Fost Office notifies streets was most satisfactory, the after that rheumatism started to set was cured in a rather short time. Sho has gone to Canada now to get tion, gives the following unclaimed amount of $5,738.77 being collect in and I suffered terribly all over,

"I was able to walk into a hospital her sister who is suffering there with correspondence, etc., waiting at the ed. The Committee take this op-in Canada and stayed there for some

tuberculosis. We sent the sister Post Office, and also unclaimedportunity of again thanking those timo. I would have died there if I some Poo On Chinese Herb Treatment

kindly assisted. had not induced friends to CARRY

some time ago.

Before the herbs Government-bulid-Thanks are due to all who took me out. It seemed that nothing they were sent to her she had been con- were doing to me did me any good; fined to her bed for several months. part in the arduous duties of instead of getting botter I was get After she had taken the herbs a few Poste Restante

"shroffs" and also to the Secreting worse. I went to the hot springs days she was able to be up and Motor Co. Jean tary and Committee of the City and secured temporary relief. I tried around. My wife has now gone to

C. Barreda, W. Hall

travelling and the change of climate Canada to bring her sister here for

I went to Spokane | more herba.” for my health. Barret, Mrs. Armistice Day falling on a Sun- then down to Tilden Health School in

HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

INTERPORT GAME.

HONG KONG v. SHANGHAI. Monday, Februray 11th, 3.30 p.m.

The right to reject the lowest for any tender is reserved.

H.M. Naval Depot,

Kowloon, February, 1929.

ANNOUNCEMENT.

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS.

M.I. Mar. (Member),

"The Lubrication of Motor-Car Engines,"

LETTERS & RADIO

ADDRESSES WHICH_CANNOT BE TRACED

Office,

MR. L.A. PARKER, MI Mach. radio telegrams at the neat Telandins who so notified that MEMBERS are note booked will give an illustrated lecturer).raph TO LET-No. 7, Stewart Terrace, 270, Peak from March 1st to (for Members' area only) at the October 31st. Five rooms fully Club House, Happy Valley every furnished. Modern Sanitation, evening from 5.30 to 7.00 p.m. servants' quarters, garden. Apply F. A. Mackintosh.

TUITION

SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.

M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE,———

MISCELLANEOUS.

W. PRYDE

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd Feb., 1929.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

INTERPORT GAME.

HONG KONG v. SHANGHAL

Bridge, Chau Sum-chuk, F day, collections were taken in the Denver, Colorado. There they tried YOUR SUCCESS IN LIFE DEPENDS

Asiatic in our Lecture Hall, on TUESDAY, Ancanase, Dr. February 5th, commencing at 5.45 N. Brewater, L. p.m.

The Committee extend a cordial Invitation to anyone who may be interested.

A. LANDSBERT,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 4th Feb., 1929.

NOTICE.

ON YOUR GOOD HEALTH. Many a man of ability is held back

Neuralgia,

R. Corson, A. G. Corbin, Madame Churches of all denominations and starving me but that did not do any I went from there to Clerget, W. Durrant, Mrs. Dorling brought in the useful addition of good either.

Los Angeles hoping that the good E. R. Davis, Miss Ida Derevitkoy, $827.97 to our funds. Special climate I had heard of there might in his career because of ill health, Mrs. M. Griffiths, J. T. Graham, J. F. sermons were preached, the day relieve me, but I was getting worse and find himself prematurely old and

or L Hangan, Mrs. N. being also known as Remembrance all the time.

a failure in his chosen profession or Hill, E. Hoyune, W. D. Harris, O. H. Hulme, Sunday,

"I was then weighing 224 pounds occupation when he could have enjoy which was all unhealthy fat. My ed health, and happiness is plenty it Capt. B. Hallowes, W. E. Johnson,

Following the practice Inaugur body was swollen all over. I couldn't he had secured the proper treatment "Pussy Foot" Mrs. Ed. Jamessted In 1927, Poppies and Collec- stoop over to do a thing, not even to Your particular ailment may (Mothodist Misaton), E. H. Locke, Miss W. Y. Leung, J. M. Burkillion Boxes were placed on board lace my shoce. At nights the pain one of the following, and a commita- you, Thousands I suffered continually and my legs and be profitable to

from. suffering School of dancing for children and Monday, Februray 11th, 3.30 p.m.THIS COMPANY will CLOSE Lee, K. G. Mann, (Mark, Moody, ships which would be at sea on was even worse that during the day, tion with Yee Foo Lun, C.H.D. may Catarrh, Kidney, business from SATURDAY, Fed, inc.) H. L. Morris, (H.K. Ex-Armistice Day, with pleasing re-feet were swollen all the time. adults. Special Physical Culture

Booking for Clubs will definite the 9th February to WEDNES-position Grounds), J. Macdonald, Bults.

"I came to Salida about January, Stomach Trouble, Dropay, Indigestion, Eczema, Blood Poison, class for Stout and Stiff Ladies.

Expenditure

1922 Soon my wife heard about the Gastritis, DAY, the 13th February, for Miss J. Marriott L. C. Vander Address 31. Ashley Road, Kowloonly close on the 4th February.

Last, but by no means least, the Poo On Chinese Herb Treatment and Diabetes, Bright's Disease, Lung, Booking for Public will open on Chinese New Year Holidays, and Meulen, H. A. Moller, R. R. Marsh, (Back of Star Theatre).

and malaria. She showed such mark. Hay Fever, Malaria, Nervousness, the 5th at the H.K.F. Club House, will Resume business on THURS- Mrs. March, Mr. and Mrs. P. Services contributed handsomely began taking them for female trouble Bladder, Constipation. Tumor, Ulcer, Happy Valley, every evening from DAY, the 14th February, 1929. McCormick, K. J. Manners, Miss as shown in the accounts. Turn-ed signs of improvement that I de- Rheumatism, Neuritis,

Piles,

Fistulas, Coughs, Throat 5.30 to 7 p.m.

THE INTERNATIONAL DRY Morgan, Ngo Nam Trinh, E. Hing to the expenditure, this shows cided that the Poo On Chinese Herberouble, Pyorrhea, Tonsolitis, Female Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.

Oesch, Norman Farker, A. Philip, a considerable reduction on pre- would help me. About the tenth of Trou Phil. Art Furniture Co., R. S. Pratt, vious years, due to the fact that March I started taking the Poo On and many other diseases have been Chinese Herbs. Within three weeks completely cured by The Poo On Chia- P. Ripley, Tom. Russell, Capt. J. V. it was not necessary to purchase I felt myself

ese Herbs, without poisonous drugs or well man again in

and knife. Reed, (5.8. "Sunpath"), A. H. Poppies. These were sent out every way. All my rheumatism Rennie, L. Savitzky, W. D. Smith, from the British Legion workshops pain were gone. All my bloated con- THE POO ON CHINESE HERB CO.

35 dition left me and I lost about YEE FOO LUN, Chinese Herbalist, Mies A. Smedicy, D., Stewart, J.and we have to record our thanks pounds which was onhealthy fat; also Managing Director, over twenty-five Trillat, J. F. Wright, Mrs. Withnell, to the Glen Line who brought out my dropeical condition, and obesity. years practical experience in Ameri- J. C. Walters, R. Wallace, Lour Poppies without

charge. The greatest thing about the reans ca curing the sick with Chinese SS. "BENGLOE"

Nthat the FORTY-FIRST OR- Wimbe NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Willeborts, H. E. Watson, II. A. Other items are not so heavy as I have had from the Poo On Chin- Herbs. Main Office: Modesto, Call, Hong Kong Office: 62A, W.G.M. Wilson,

ese Herb is that the eure has made U.B.A, itself evident from the fact that Queen's Road Central. Office Hours: YONSIGNEES are hereby, In- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of Williams,

The thanks of the Committee are have felt myself going up the ladder Dafly 9 am. to 12 p.m.; 1.80 p.m. to formed that owing to damage | SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- Unpaid Correspondence

due to Mr. A. Ritchie who kindly instead of getting worse again as 15 pm. Sundays: 10 m, to 8 p.m. "CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING sustained by accident in the Suez pany will be held at the Offices of

Evening Hours: Miss Shura Ganin, A. G. Hewitt, audited the accounts..

have always felt after I had had a Telephone C. 5009. little relief from Canadian and Ameri- 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. by appointment SALOON.

Canal this vessel's arrival will Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., A. Hornby, Mrs. E. C. Humphrey,

can Doctors.

only. European Lady in Attendance. probably be delayed one month. Ltd., on TUESDAY, 5th February, A. de Hazanae, R. Kunold, Robt. P. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD, 1929, at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose Merchant, Mrs. E. D. D. Merchant,

Agents.

of receiving the Report of the L. L. Nikels, (H.K. Hotel). Miss A | Directors together with a State-Todd. Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929,

ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St. Telephone Central 22.

Head Office: 25. Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 6234.

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First Branch:-

No. 5. D'Aguilar Street.

(For Ladies only)

(Telephone No. C. 6234)

Second Branch

No. 22, Queen's Road Central.

(For Ladies & Gents,) (Rear Ground floor of Kayamally Beliding).

Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train- ed Female Hair Dressers giro you every satisfaction.

Business Hours

8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weeka days.

12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.

TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ALL CARS

REPAIRED

FIAT GARAGE 67A, 87B, Des Voeur Rd. C. Tel.: C. 4821.

NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

EXTRA MEETINGS, 1929.

Provisional Dates of Meetings.

CLEANING & DYING CO. Hong Kong, 4th Feb., 1929.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY, COMPANY, LIMITED.

Registered Articles Bedikton Publiefty Co., J.

N. before.

BALANCE SHEET

Receipts

Clubs & Associations Donations ...,£22.0.0 & Street Sales: Hong Kong $4,202,54, Kow- loon $1,534.23 Church Collections .... Ships (Mercantile

Marine) Navy Army

The REGISTER of SHARES of Bannett, W. F. Barnes, (H. K. |HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB the Company will be CLOSED Hotel), Boster & Co., Commercial from SATURDAY, 19th January Guarantee Bank, W. Diff (H. K. to TUESDAY, 5th February, both Hotel). J. M. Gottierrez, (Bedikton days inclusive, during which Publicity Co.), Madame Garousose, perlod no transfer of shares can Lotje (H.K. Hotel), M. J

P. Goust, Mdme. E. Jennex, Hans. be registered.

Mitchell, Harry Ross (H.K. Hotel) Bank Interest G. B. Smith.

Unclaimed Radio Telegrams

From Address Commerce

9th March.

30th March & 1st April.

13th April.

27th April.

18th & 20th May,

12th & 14th October.

26th October.

16th November.

30th November.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1929.

LIZZIE'S

BEAUTY PARLOUR Now Open at 23, Ice House Street, 1st Floor (Below Mee Cheung).

12 Years' Experience in Ladies HIGH-CLASS HAIRDRESSING..

Hours-9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. 2 PM. TO 8 P.M.

་

1-.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. S. GREENHILL,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 11th Jan, 1929.

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY,

NOTICE

LIMITED.

Ng Tai-noon

Kickshaw

Never-organ

E.

8.8. "Morea"

$ 6,927.95

1,925.00 BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE

5,788.77 827.97

405.47 496.37

1,606,78

KWONG HANG & CO.

Tel. C, 2736. 43, Des Voeux Road Central.. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors. HOUSE COAL.

46,78 Peak

$16,973.09

"

#9

11

#

.at $23.00 per ton. Upper Level .. $22.00 EL Middle Level ..., $21.00. Summary of Remittances Central Office ... $20.00 $1,747. 4. 6 Kowloon ....... $17.00

The above prices include deli- very charges to destination.

.... Sandakan Hong Kong "Emp. of France" Outports

Remittances Batavia made through Hong Kong not included in Amoy above statement:-- Canton Swatow

Yep Teng Eng Höh Hong Bank

Peacock... Mdopaiwah

IS HEREBY GIVEN Trinhxuanduc that the ANNUAL ORDIN-Wing Cheung

ARY GENERAL, MEETING of Water-fall....

Sandakan Macao (Lappa Customs)

Hanol Wuchow Tchekan Club)

80.13.10 3.15. 7

(Customs

Cholon ofhow (Kiungohow

Customs Club)

47. 2.11

2. 7. 2

$1,881.3.11

Shareholders in this Company will Fook Cheung Poulterer.. Tchekan

be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 8th February, 1929, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 81st December, 1928.

BASELESS REPORTS

T

NO ATTEMPT ON PAPAL NUNCIO

...

طيب

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Madrid, Saturday. Company will be CLOSED from

The reports of the attempted THURSDAY, 81st January to assassination of the Papal Nuncio FRIDAY, 8th February (bath days are baseless.~ Inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regis

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hong Kong, 24th Jan, 1929.

By Appointments Phone: C. 236 tered. or d. 4962,

Expenditure

Purchase & Repair ́of Collecting Boxes. Printing & Stationery Postars Sundries T.T.

SPORTING

GUNS AND

ACCESSORIES,

GUNS: Greener, Webley & Scotta, B.S.A. J. W. Needham & Ratch Freres Air Rides - Revolvers. 8. & W.-Rite Accessories Apar ture Sights-Sporting requisitus Cartridges to suit all bores, THE HONG KONG BPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION STORE 5-6. Beacon Beld Arcade.

· 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 We guarantee satis-

lines. 11.00

faction.

Please phone or call K.661 — No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or

C.2560 —–—– No. 36, Tong Man Street,

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras. Filme. 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, Vœux Bond C.

64.50

13.50

17.00

on London for. $1,600.0.0 D.D. on London for

$226.4.6

14,659.49

2,207.00

The reports originated from the fact that the Papal Nuncio hap Notes & cheques for pended to be passing the spot when

522.0.0 per contra the keeper of the Royal Park was shot by a suspect whom he was about: to" arrest-Reuter.

$18,978.09