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TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 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.

FOR SALE-Wardrobe, vary fine Teak sideboard and other articles

NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSUR. ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

T

THE SIXTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 20th March, 1929, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1928.

The SHARE REGISTER and

BOOKS will TRANSFER

be

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received Instructions

*

TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION

IN FOUR LOTS

on

TUESDAY,

the 12th day of March, 1929,

at 3 o'clock p.m...

THE CHINA MAIL,

at their Auction Rooms, No. 4. Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES: Lot No. 1. The property known

"TEMPEST”

JOHN BARRYMORE IN STRIKING ROLE

THRILLING STORY

UNION CHURCH

TRIBUTE TO REV. J. KIRK MACONACHIE

ANNUAL MEETING -

は

REMARKABLE CURE OF TYPHOID FEVER THROUGH

POO ON CHINESE HERBS.

room

A

the

of furniture. Apply Box Office No. CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th 148 Nos. 99D, 99E and 99F WEL noticed in sharp contrast to the formerly of Bellingham Congrega- with what they called typhoid fever, time water was running from her eyes.

588, c/o "China Mail."

FOR SALE-Gentleman arrived from England. has unworn Lounge Suit, fine brown Cheviot, stylishly Ac- cut: Height 5.10. Chest 36. cept $50; cust double. Hong Kong Hotel 401.

FOR SALE-Large Rickshaw, in perfect condition; pneumatic tyres: recently overhauled. Can be scen any time.

Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.

WANTED

WANTED.-For Young English Girl passage or part passage to England in return for services. Reply Mrs. J. McCormack, The Bungalow, Quarry Bay.

WANTED.-English Woman seeks daily employment. Capable child's Nurse. Apply to Box 580, c/o "China Mall.”

POSITION WANTED.

e/o. "China Mail Office.

TO LET.

March, 1929, both days Inclusive.

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

The Hong Kong Fire Insurance of ground registered in the Land modern setting that he has made in which Mr. Maconachie rendered' to multation. They all insisted on remov-

Section C and the Re-fair-haired European actress who religion in the Colony, and their give much hope for his recovery,,

Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1923.

discases by them.

Under Physician's Treatment Two WeeksGrew Worso-Doctors Insist Removing Boy To Hospital And Give Very Little Hope Of Recovery,

Jenis Brooks, son of Mrs. John T. the approaching pain and blind- I also tried special- In "Tempest," the new United The report of the Committee of Brooks, 1904 H. Street, Modesto, Calif., mass.

1st in Stockton, and Modeato. She Artist ploture, which is to be shown Management, presented to the an USA., suffered with typhoid fever, at the Queen's Theatre from to-nual meeting of seat holders of for two weeks under physician's and finally grew so bad that I had to keep Gurse's Care--STOW standily worse. har in a darkened room. I keep her morrow to Saturday, John Barry Union Church, Hong Kong, contains Mother becomes alarmed over safety under constant care in the darkened

for nearly two months. of her son and is induced to try the more appears as a dashing army the following paragraphs

The year 1928 saw the conclusion POO ON CHINESE HERB TREAT- friend then told me about the Herbal. officer who loves a princess and is sent to prison by her aristocratic of the long and distinguished min- MENT for Tynhold. Result-Instant ist, Yee Foo Lun, and the Poo On relief and absolute cure in short time. Chinese Herb Treatment. I had no fiance. In the dungeon scenes, inistry of the Rev. J. Kirk Macon-Mrs. Brooks said:

falth in treatments of this kind, and which the star is revealed in rags, achie, who came to Union Church in

"My boy Jenis was in bed suffer-I have tried so many kinds of treat-

ments and doctors in vain, but la des unkempt and wearing long hair and March, 1913; and the installation in ing from fever and chills, he was

to try peration I decided Poo On Chinete. Herbe. At this beard, a remarkable make-up will be October of the Rev. F. C. Young, treated by physicians for two weeks romantic character of the earlier tional Church, London. Your Come could not eat and had severe

gave her the Poo On excessively. LINGTON STREET comprises

In the stomach; delirious,, ta episodes. It is said that "Tempest" mittee desire to place on record the was bloated; he was kept in ice packs Chinego fierba, an ointment, and some Chinese shops and dwellings with three newly erected four storeyed is the outstanding screen effort of appreciation and gratitude which all and rubber ice mattress and attended wash. At the end of a week the

Barrymore's career.

connected with Union Church feel by a trained nurse; he did not show water running from the eyes stopped and almost at once a marked improve- basements altuate in the centre

She continued to The story is the first one with a for the long and faithful service any improvement but became worse so

ment took place. other doctors were called in for con- of the city on the piece or parcel

improve very fast and her eyes bagan several years.

And Camilla Horn, the this church to the cause of ing boy to the hospital and did not to clear up. A short while after I Office as

started giving her the Foo On Herbs she was entirely cured from this dis- maining Portion of Inland Lot No.'

"I was recommended and inaleted ease at her eyes were back to nor was persuaded to give up a starring thankfulness that a worthy auc- 164 having an area of 2662 square contract in Europe and go to cessor has been found in Mr. Young, upon by Mrs. De Lemos to try the Foo mal as that she could see a good as feel or thereabouts. The property America to play opposite Barrymore, who brings youth, energy and en-On Chinese Herb Treatment, as she over. I am certainly thankful to the is situate on the North side of

thusiasm to the performance of the had been cured of a complication of Herbs and the Herbalist and am post- tive that Poo On Herbs Absolutely Wellington Street and is bounded has the role of the princess.

Other well known players in the varied and all-engrossing duties that

"I made up my mind to give the cured my child's eyes. on the East by Peel Street and on

large supporting cast are Louis fall to the lot of a Minister in Hong FOO ON CHINESE HERBS a trial; the west by a private Jane.

after the first day's treatment the Welhelm, George Fawcett, Ullrich Kong.

It was the unanimous opinion of fover was very much reduced and he Lot No. 2. The property known Haupt, Boris de Fas, Lena Malena,

Sam Taylor the Ladies' Committee and of the began to have an appetite and slept as No. 180 WELLINGTON STREET and Albert Conti.

well at night. is an excellent class three storey- directed the United Artist special. Committee of Management that the After five days' treatment the fever new ministry was cured and after a few more treat TN ORDER that a Complete Listed Chine shop and dwelling The Barrymore company worked on beginning of the

may be obtained for record house with iron balconies in front a day and night schedule over a should be marked by a thorough re-ments the boy was absolutely well purposes, will those Ladies and situate the centre of the city period of several months during the novation of the Church premises. and playing around the yard and eat- This was financed by an overdraft ing heartily, and was able to go back Gentlemen resident in Hong Kong on the piece or parcel of ground filming of the lavish features. and other than Members of His registered in the Land Office as

from the Bankers of $4,000, the to school, and feels as well as he never

did. total outlay (including urgent work Majesty'a Forces, who have had Section. 12 of Inland Lot No. 8

Mrs. G. A. Bayen says:—“I Manse) amounting to at the

am Positive That Poo Ou any decoration conferred upon having an area of 723 square feet

was reduced by $4,032.25, which

Chinese Herbs and Ointment thereabouts. The Annual

$428.85 through special efforts. in them by His Majesty the King, or

Saved My Child's Eyesight please inform the Chief Clerk, Crown rent payable on this pro-

the last two months of the year. Because I tried Several Eye A reply is iperty is $12.00.

To avoid reduction of expital, it will

Specialista Before Going To YEE FOO LÚN, Chinese Herbalist, Colonia) Secretariat.

Poo On. His Cure Wes Managing Director, over twenty-five requested by 9th March, 1929.

be necessary to make further pro-

Simply Wonderful and I Am - years' practical experience in Ameri- vision in 1929 and 1990 to meet the

Very Grateful...

ca curing the sick with Chinese Herbs. Main Office: Modesto, Calif., cost of the renovation scheme, and

Mrs. G. A. Bayes, 611, Third Street, USA. Hong Kong Office: 62A thereafter to set aside a portion of Modesto Calif., U.S.A., anys:—— Queen's Road Central, 1st floor. En- the anual income for other repairs |

Central. "My little girl, 8 years old, in trance, 66, Queen's Road which will require to be done sooner some way contracted a disease of the Office Hours: Daily 9 am to 12.36 or later. Your Committee has been eyo that was gradually making her p.m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Surdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Evening Hours: 6.30 specialist for treatment, but p.m. to 8 p.m. by appointment only. advised, for example, that the Lee-blind. I immediately took her to an

there scomed по WBY stop European Lady in attendance. ture Hall will require a new roof in the course of the next few years. The Church now possesses a proper- ty of considerable value, economic maintenance will neces- sitate regular expenditure.

p.m.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S

DEPARTMENT.

MEETING will be held (wca-

Lot No. 3.-The property known as No. 360, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN- TRAL and No. 47, LOWER LAS- HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. CAR ROW are excellent class three storeyed Chinese shop and dwell- POSITION WANTED by good baby, amab who has been with family E FIRST EXTRA RACE ings. No. 360 Queen's Road Cen- tral has an attic storey on the roof three years, also just returned from America. Reply box No. 588 ther permitting) at Happy Valley and No. 47 Lower Lascar Row a on SATURDAY, March 9, 1929, basement. The property is situate on the piece or parcel of ground commencing at 2 p.m.

registered in the Land Office as The first bell will be rung at 1.30 Subsection 1 of Section E of In- The charge for admission to the land Lot No. 211 having an area TO LET "Belleview," No. 6, Peak

of 1273 square feet or thereabouts. Public Enclosure will ba $1 Rand. Fully furnished 6-roomed

The Annual Crown rent payuble house with early possession.-Ap-for all persons Including Ladies.

Soldiers and Saltors in uniform on this property is $21.81. ply to Perry Smith, Seth &

half price.

Lot No. 4 The property known Fleming.

Members are advised that they as No. 1 CASTLE ROAD must show their Badges to obtain semi-detached two storeyed Euro- admission to the Members' Enclo-pean residence situato in the cen

tral district of the city on the Each member has the right to middle levels in a favourite, resi- introduce 2 non-members to the dential locality on the piece or 8 minutes rickshaw from Tram and Members' Enclosure, tickets for parcel of ground registered in the on Motor Rosid. Apply John whom can be obtained from Land Office as Section B of Inland Fleming, c/o Lowe, Bingham & Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5 Lot No. 603 having an area of Matthews.

each, up to Friday, March 8, 1929.4193 square feet or thereabouts. The charge for admission for The property is ripe for re-deve- Ladies the Members Enclosure lopment purposes. The Annual will be $2.

Crown rent payable on this pro Each member can obtain, upon perty is $5.63. application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladles free of charge.

TO LET-From 15th May to 30th November, No. 29, The Penk. Five roomed house fully furnisher, with three modern Bathrooms, Gardan.

TO LETA Spacious and Well- Lighted Godown, 161, Praya East. Apply Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.

TO LET-Offices to be let Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd French Building,

TUITION

DE COUDAR'S LANGUAGE SCHOOLS, 17, Queen's Road Central, Tuition: FRENCH, ENGLISH, GER- MAN. ITALIAN, RUSSIAN, DUTCH, CANTONESE, LATIN, SPANISH, PAINTING, PRIVATE and MERCIAL TRANSLATIONS,

COM-

sure,

.

is a

Further Information and Coples of the Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from:-

BOWLEY,

Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to MESSRS. HASTINGS, DENNYS & operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Hong Kong, March 4, 1929.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE N the 40TH ORDINARY

CLASS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

ANNUAL MEETING of Sharehold ers in the above Company will be M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE. held at the Offices of the Company, School of dancing for children and St. George's Building, Chater Road, adults. Special Physical Culture | Victoria, Hong Kong, on WED. class for Stout and Stiff Ladies. NESDAY, the 13th day of March, Address 31, Ashley Road, Kowloon 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of

(Back of Star Theatre).

receiving a Statement of Accounts and a Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1928.

After Weaning

What?

of

Bear Brand Milk course according to doctors and experienced mothers.

They know that bables love Bear Brand- and that it's good for them. BEAR BRAND Natural Cow's Milk-

It's not Bear Brand

Bele. Agents for H.K. & So. Chind A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. Ching Building,

Hoi Dong

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 4th day of March, 1929 to WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of March, 1929, both days in- clusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1929.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

N

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FORTIETH ORDIN- | ARY GENERAL MEETING wil be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. Building, on FRIDAY, 22nd March, 1929, at 11 am, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st De- cember, 1928, and electing Direc- tors and Auditors,

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed, from 11th March, 1928, to 22nd March, 1929, both days inclusive, during walch perfed no Transfer of Shares can be registered. A

By Order of the Board of

The Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents Hong Kong, 1st March, 1929,

Vendors' Solicitors,

8, Des Voeux Road Central,

pr

MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd Feb., 1929.

At Harrogate, where the Royal Agricultural Society show is to be held next July, 150 Lord Mayors, Mayors, and others were the guests of Viacount Lascelles, the President of the Society, to meet Lord Dares bury, Honorary Director of the Royal Show, and to launch £10,000 guarantee fund.,

the

Sir Kingsley Wood, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health, stated in Farliament that the total number of persons of all classes in receipt of poor law relief on January 6 was about 1,260,000. (In January 1928 the number was 999,100).

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

and

Kowloon Union Church The report also gives details of the Kowloon Union Church building) scheme, mentioning that it is hoped to retain as an endownment $40,000 of the sum of $100,000 for buildings given by the late Sir Paul Chater. The gift now amounts with accumu- lated interest to $120,000, and the estimated cost of buildings is THE Undersigned have received $80,000. Efforts are proposed to instructions from Lt. Col. L. J.increase the $40,000 to $50,000 as Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.O., to sell by soon as possible; also to endeavour Public Auction,

- Public Auctions

ON FRIDAY, the 8th March, 1929, commencing at 3.00 p.m.,

at the Commanding Officer's Quarter, No. 14, The Peak, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Thursday, the 7th March, 1929.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd March; 1929.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Undersigned have received instructions from Mrs. C. Montague Ede, to sell by Public Auction, a part of her Valuable House hold Furniture,

ON

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th March, 1929,

to secure an increase in the ordin- ary Income of the Kowloon Church as a preliminary to embarkation on the building scheme.

The Annual Meeting At the annual meeting Mr. J. Mitchell, Chairman of the Commit-: tee of Management, presided over a large attendance.

་

TO-DAY

and every day

drop in for a

43

'quick one"

at the

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL.

FREE SNACKS

every day from 10.30-12.30

and 5,30-7.00p.m.

The Hon. Treasurer (Mr. H. J. Lamb), in presenting the accounts, mentioned the need for increasing the regular income of the Church In order to meet all needs and liquid- ate debts incurred during the year In connection with the renovation scheme. He acknowledged with of the gratitude special efforts Ladies'

had Committee which brought in over $300 toward the cost of this. As regards the Kow- loon Church, though the Building Fund appeared large, much would Tel. No. C. $134. Tel. No. C. 5134. require to be done before the daughter Church could be considered fully grown.

Building Costs Lower The Rev. H. R. Wells, of the Lon- don Mission, said that his experi ence, based on the expenditure of

commencing each day at 11 a.m., with an interval from 1 to 2.80 p.m. considerable sums of Missionary

At

No. 3, Bowen Road.

fand other Society money on build- ings in the Colony in recent years,

Teak Upholstered Black Satin Couches, Armchairs, Book Cases, led him to believe that a substantial Mahogany Dining Table, Tables, Teak Ice Chest, etc., etc.

saving would be effected on the es- Oak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Glass Doors, Teak Dress.timates for erecting the Kowloon Church Building costs in the ing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, Large Teak Linen Cupboards, eColony were now much less than

etc..

Curios, Old Japanese Prints, Water Colours, Bronze and Brass they were a few years ago.

The Hon. Treasurer suggested the Ornaments, 1 Large Carved Ivory Tuak, etc., etc.,

passibility of giving the new Church LARGE QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RED LACQUER WARE. help in regard to furloughs out of

Comprising:--

the Hong Kong Church's pastoral Jaas Tables, Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Cabinets, Desks, Stools, furlough fund (a special fund rais- Blackwood Frames with Jades, Ornaments, Screen, Chinese Temple jed at the 75th anniversary of the Church to meet these recurrent ex- Arms on Blackwood Stands, etc., etc.

penses).

>

also

The Hon. Secretary (Mr. M. F. Telescope in perfect condition, Valuable Books, New Oxford Dic-Key) urged the necessity for taking tionary and Century Dictionary, etc., etc.

and

One Very Fine and Old Japanese Dinner Service (complete) Que Large Kelvinator

One Large American Ice Box with Glass Doors

One Victrola with 600 Records (Mostly Red Seal)

also

4 Old Carved Blackwood Clothes Chesis:

1 Old Carved Blackwood Mirror (which belonged to the late Empress Dowager of China, brought from Peking during the Boxer trouble In 1900),

and

Wine-bins by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

and N

a good quantity of Vintage Wines,

and

Large Quantity of Cocos Falms (Ostrich Feather), Mauritius Palms, Fan Palme, Standard Orange Trees, Plants, Maiden Hair and Asparagus Ferns (All Plants in Tubs and Pots)

1000 Plaster Boards for Garden Beds,

On View from Monday, the 11th March, 1929, Catalogues will be issued.

Terms Cach on Delivery,

#LAMMERT BROS.

Avictioneers,

GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE.

"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

Head Of25, Des Voeux Bond Central. Tel. C. 6284.

First Branch:

No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234)

Second Branch

No. 22, Queen's Road Central. (For Ladles & Gents.) (Rear Ground floor of Kaysmally Building). Your Visit cordially welcomed when you will see that aur Train- ed Femsla Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction.

Business Hour:

8 .. to 7 pm, on weeks days. 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundaya,"

DISTILLED PEIPI WATER · for diluting drinks. great remedy for lung trouble stops that irritating cough. 45 cents per bottle.

A

on Bale at:

CHAI TONG DRUG 'STORE.

Established 1892.

180, Queen's Road C.^.

into full consideration the relations between the older Union Church and the new and the help which each could reader' to the other. The Hong Kong Church had often SHING declared that Kowloon was entitled |"" to look to them for aid: the ques- tlon was how it could best be ren- dered. To be in a position to ren der any help, however, the Hong Kong Church would need to increase

Ladies' Committee-Mesdames substantially Its current income.

Brown, Calvert, Drummond, Hamil The Committee's report and ac-ton, McNeille, Mitchell, Muir, counts were then adopted.

The following officers

wer Philips, Pryce, Ritchie, P. D

Wilst and Young elected:

Representatives on The New Ter Committee of Management. The ritories Evangeilsation Society Rev. F. C. Young, Dr. E. W. Kirk, Mr. J. L. McPherson, the Rev. J. H. Messrs. R. D. Bell, A. Calvert, N. M Johnston, the Rev. F. C. Young, Mr. Currie, A. T. Hamfiton, C. C. Hick D. F. Warren, Mrs. C. Pryce and ling. L

HcPherson, Miss McNeillie. Mitchell A Ritchie, J. Wattie and F. D. Wilson.

Hoti. Treasurer Mr. H. J. Lamb Hon. Secretary --Mr. M. F. Key. SANA vaid of thanks was accorded to the Hor Additors (Mr. C. Bernard Brown) and to the outgoingoffeers":"

sik Continued at foot of ext

Thousands suffering from catarrh, bronchial and lung trouble, throat, cough, asthma, hay feer, malaria, stomach trouble, indigestion, constipa tion, gastritis, piles, diarrhoea, fistula, heart disease, eczema, scrofula, female trouble, nervousness, Insomnia, obesity, kidney, bladder trouble, Bright's dis- diabetes, rheumatism, neuralgia, pyorrhea. epileptic fits, dropsy, paralysis, tumors, ulcer, pimples, dizzi- ness, readaches,

and many other chronic diseases, have been restored to health and happiness without pol- sonous drugs or the knife, by the Poo On Chinese Herbs.

THE POO ON CHINESE HERB CO.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaka 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, Dea Vœux 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

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