WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1929.
Phone C. 22
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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NOTICES.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions ·
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-fourth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the 28th March, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re-Auction port of the General Managers, to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st Oc- tober, 1928.
Shares of the from
The register of WANTED.-English couple require smalk furnished house or fiat, Hong Company will be CLOSED Kong central or Kowloon near Star Saturday, the 23rd day of March Ferry. Apply Box No. 592, c/o to Thursday, the 28th day of "China Mail."
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.
March, 1929, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1929.
Capable child's HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. urse. Apply to Box 580, e/o "China Mail"
FOR SALE.
TH
THE SECOND EXTRA RACE
MEETING will be held (wea-¦ ther permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 30th March and
· FOR SALE-1128 AJ.S. Combination on MONDAY, 1st April, 1929. 4.98 H.P., Splendid Condition. Perfect running order. Any trail. What offers? 'Apply Na. I, Naval Yard, Kowloon.
FOR SALE-8 ILP. Rover Car in good Condition: Running expenses low. Owner leaving Colony. $450 or near offer. Box 591, de "China Mail."
FOR SALE-Large Rickshaw. in per- fect condition; pneumatic cently overhauled. Can be seen any time. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.
commencing at 2 p.m. on both days. The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
sure.
ON
THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, commencing at 11 8.m., at No. 6, Granville Road, Second Floor, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Wednesday, March
27, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 23, 1929.
HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, cammencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
“VITA” GLASS
ULTRA-VIOLET RAYS OF
SUNSHINE
MODERN HYGIENE
resistance to infection. It has also been proved expérimentally that radiation of a small area of skin, such as face, arms, and legs, if sufficiently prolonged, produces all the effects of a more intense radiation of the whole body, that A year or so ago the average man is, the resistance of the body to and woman had never heard of the disease is increased, and this
in sunlight, and principle of resistance to disease,. ultra-violet rays few had any idea that indoor life especially in children, is now wide-. deprived them of this potent source ly recognised as forming the basis of life and health. Great of new hygienic methods in many interest has been aroused through- |-schools. out Europe and America at the dis- covery of a window glass which transmits the ultra-violet rays. It
has
STRANGE TRIAL
EX-PREMIER A DEFENDANT
3
UNIVERSALLY COOK'S ACCEPTED. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES
ISSUED IN STERLING AND US. DOLLARS.
THE SAFEST & MOST CONVENIENT METHOD OF CARRYING FUNDS WHILST TRAVELLING,
12, PEDDER ST. FIRST. FLOOR.
THOS. COOK & SON (BANKERS), LTD.
WAGON-LITS CO.
been definitely proved that ordinary glass does not transmit these rays, but "Vita" glass has been put to many tests, and the re- sults have shown that this new glass does actually bring indoors the vital wave lengths of the ultra-cases in the history of politics began KWONG HÀNG & CÓ.
violet rays.
Evidence is accumulating that patients in hospitals and sanatoria are deriving greater benefit under "Vita" glass than was the case under ordinary glass. Although the air inside a building may be pure
and fresh, indoor daylight is rob- bed of the biological and therapeutic properties that are present in all outdoor light. Many authorities are convinced that lack of sunlight
are
be
a
the un-
of
Cairo.One of the most curious.
in the Cairo Court of Appeal recently,
It involves proceedings connected with an alleged lunatie millionaire Prince Seif-ed-din which led to the overthrow of the Egyptian Govern- went and the institution of the
Dictatorship.
Nahas Pasha, the ex-Premier, Wissa Bey Wasser, ex-President of the Senate, and Gaafer Bey Fakhry are charged with bringing the legal profession Into disrepute as the result of the alleged receipt of the large honorarium of £117,000 for restoring Prince Seif-ed-din's con- aiderable wealth, which is now in the hands of guardians.
The whole of the morning history of the case. was taken up with the prosecutor's
When the
case was
suried 8008 sensational state- ments were made. Gharabli Pasha, one of the defending counsel, wept with emotion while describing the tyranny and restraint to which, he
declared, Prince Seif-ed-din was sub-
in the daily lives of people in thick- Jy populated areas has much to do with the relatively The charge for admission to the
Foor state of Enclosure
public health. Public
will be $1!
They realise that several centuries of indoor life have per day for all persons including Ladies.
Teak Hatstand, Glass Cabinet, further strikingly interesting fact left their mark on humanity. A Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, is that the ultra-violet rays half price.
Bookcase, Gramophones, Carpets, present to an even greater extent Members are advised that they Rugs, Tricycle, Oil Paintings, Pic-in blue sky and white clouds than tyron must show their Badges to obtain tures, Desks, Electrical Ware,
admission to the Members' Enelo- Porcelain and Brass Ware, etc., etc. Therefore "Vita" glass may
in the direct rays of the sun. Teak Dining Tables. Dining used in North, South East or Each member has the right to Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag- West windows, thus having FOR SALE-One Standard Engine, introduce 2 non-members to thegons, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, beneficial effect without 24-27 H., complete with propeller Members' Enclosure, tickets for Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, comfortable necessity of the room
One Kelvin whom shaft and fuel tank.
can he obtained from Filters, etc., etc. Marine Engine, 50 H.P., complete with
Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5
being flooded with the glare Teak, Iron and Brass Bedsteads propeller, shaft and fuel tank. Apply
jected. lle produced documents in to Standard Oil Company of New each per day up to Thursday, 28th with Mattresses. Single and Double also been found to have great value sanity, stating that his present
direct sunlight. "Vita" glass has
an attempt to prove the Prince's York, Union Building.
Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Wash-when glazed in schools. The charge for admission for stands, Toilet Crockery, Linen Cup before tens of thousand of school debility was the result of the mal- Ladies to the Members' Enclosure board, Blankets, etc., etc.
children were spending the best his fifteen years' confinement in treatment he had received during will be $2 per day.
also
hours of daylight behind ordinary
Ticehurst Asylum, Sussex; where glass, screened off from the essential his health undermined by ultra-violet rays as effectively as a Two Sextants.
brick wall, nowadays it is possible amount of drink and tobacco he was various causes, including the Catalogues will be issued. for them to take the full advantage allowed. On View from Wednesday, March of this property in sunlight. The 27, 1929.
spread of diphtheria and scarlet Terms: Cash on Delivery. fever in schools is considered to be LAMMERT BROS., due very often to the contamina- Auctioneers. tion by carriers of pencils, cups, Hong Kong, 21st March, 1929. etc, and it appears that sunlight reduces the risk run from this
It is expected that the case will. made of infection.
proceed for a considerable time, as Exposure of the skin to the vital there are
seven more defending rays results in an increassed local lawyers to speak.
TO LET.
TO LET One Frent and One Back Room. Can be let together or sepur ately; use of kitchen and bathroom.
Apply to: Mrs. Chun, Orient Build- ing 587, Nathan Rd.
March, 1929.
to
the
and
Each member can obtain, upon A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture application
Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies' free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the)
TO LET.--Dibres to he let in Queen's Hong Kong Jockey Club during Rond. Centru). Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co. Ltd., French Build-the Race Meeting. ing.
TO LET.-"Norman Cottage" East, Seth's Corner, Furnished Groomed house, Garage for Austin 47 Early occupation. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Feming.
EXHIBITION,
Hong Kong, 25th March, 1929.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
(Founded 1889.)
CONCERT of Light Music will be held in the Hall of the Helena May institute at 5.80 p.m. on TUESDAY, April 16, 1929. Tickets, $2 each. may be obtain-
PICTURE EXHIBITION at Kunnor & Komor. Water colours, Pastela and fed from Members of Committee, at Oilpaintings by the foremost artists the Anderson Music Co., Ice House will open WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April Street, and at the Helena May for ten days only.
Institute.
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and
CLOSING SALE
at
promptly printed "China Mail" Office FOOK WENG & CO.
No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephonie Cen-. tral 22.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
Within
an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal Individual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frode Higher Certificate).
For a full report of the special Conference on the Chinese Cus- toms Tariff
THE
CFINA
rean
BOOK
Consult
THE CHINA
YEAR BOOK
1927.8.
Obtainable at:
KELLY & WALSH, LTD., HONG KONG
PRICE $15.00.
China Building,
Hong Kong
for
Canton Shawl, Swatow Linen, Shanghai Silk, and all sorts of ORIENTAL ART OBJECTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, April 3, 1929, commencing at 10.30 am., at the Standard Oil Company's Installation, Laichikok.
A Large Quantity of SURPLUS STORES.
Comprising:---
Ancher, Brass Bushing. Burner (complete Fuel 01 Burning Out- fit), Leather Belting, Watchman Clocks. Westinghouse Dynamos, Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G., Revitting Hammers, Wire Wound Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe
THEA
...
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON. THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, at 2.30 p.m.,
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street.
1 Special Imported White Enamel
Cooking Stove
2 Cottage Planos
2 Wardrobe Trunks
3 Hat Boxes
1 Refrigerator.
On View from Wednesday, March ¡27, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell b realist
Auction.
ON THURSDAY. March 28, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m..
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
ол
One Ingersoll-Rand 7" x 6", Type 20, Portable Air Compressor, Gaso- line Engine Driver, mounted wooden skide complete. Horse Power 26, Air Pressure 100 lb.: per square inch gauge, Capacity 160 e. ft. per minute (for operat- ing pneumatic rock drills, revetting hammers, etc.)-now stored at The Hong Kong Engineering and Con- struction Company's Yard, Chat- ham Road, Kowloon.
For further particulars and in- spection orders, apply to the under- signed.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.
THE Undersigned have received:
Threading Machine. Rotary Pumps, instructions to sell by Public Screw Drivers, Screws, Hand Taps, Tees Saar Varnish, Valves, Delco Auction Lighting Plant, etc.,
and
A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE
including j
ON
THURSDAY, March 28, 1929, at 3 o'clock p.m.
Deske, Dressing Tables, Side-. boards, Washing Tables Ward-One robes, Door Mats, Mattings. Elec-4 tric Ceiling And Table Tables, etc., etc.
Fans,
;
On View from Tuesday, April 2, 1929.
!
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, March-25, 1929. ►
THE NEW FRENCH, REMEDY,
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NE2 THERAPIONINĖ3
Us. 1 for Ridder dituri. 146. 9 for slobod. – Min Diensson, Me. § for Moona Wishnames. MEISTERSINKOCHERINE, PEIGE DE KEGLAND SA PLEEGLEREMOM.CS,RETREMBLINGAN WALA SEE THERE MARKEY WORD *TNERATION"-38_00 MIZ DAVE, FERNT ARTIRES TO GENUINE FAGUŠTE
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
Harley Davidson Flat Twin Motor Cycle, 4 HP. Electric Model and
One Triumph Combination." On View, on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 26, 1929.
You have more assurance by taking OUR GENUINE CHINESE MEDICINE & PILLS.
on Sale at
SHING CHAI TONG DRUG STORE.
Established 1892. - 180, Queen's Road C.
Tel. C. 1853.
Whereas
A
was
Princess Nagwan Hanem, the Prince's mother, was in court, and letters were read between her and the Earl of Cromer and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald regarding the Prince's
treatment,
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE
Tel. C. 2736.
43, Des Voeux Road Central. Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors,
Peak
HOUSE COAL.
Upper Level ... .at $23.00 per ton.
17
$22.00 Middle Lavel..., $21.00 Central Office, Kowloon
H
32
15
$20.00 .. $17.00 The above prices include deli-
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| "CHINA” LADIES' HAIR DRESSING
SALOON.
Head Office:-25, Des Voeux Road Contral. Tel. C. 6234.
First Branch:-
No. 5. D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234) Second Branch:-
No. 22, Queen's Road Central. (For Ladies & Gente) (Rear Ground floor of Kayamally Building).
Your Visit in cordially welcomed when you will see that our Tysiq- ed Female Hair Dressers give
yon every satisfaction. Business Hours:~~~
8am to 7 pm, on weeks days, 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
ALL CARS
REPAIRED
FIAT GARAGE 67A, 67B, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. C. 4821.
Do your frier, suffer forvent road, Tooth
you ever suffer from Headache, Cough, Cold, Rheumatism,
me you
do, will you allow us to solve the question of securing a cure, of course, a permanent one, and put an end to these dreadful enemies of humanity? Or do you like to be handicapped in society, in busi- ness or in your daily association with your strong, healthy friends? For your own gand, we would strongly advise you to have an open mind, and to make use of what you can call your true companion, our preparation-THE TIGÉR BALM. This BALM1 which is entirely free of animal fat and other injurious substance has been proved most reliable and unequal in coring the above ailments. The great demand for this BALM which runs to a MILLION POTS each year testifies amply to its eminent value and efficiency.
SO WHY NOT GIVE IT A TRIAL NOW AND GET IMMEDIATE RELIEF? OBTAINABLE AT ALL DRUGGIST SHOPS AND BIG STORES.
Do
Small Pots Big Pots
you suffer from chronic headache?
$0.25 each $0.60 each
Have you found that no
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away the evil of this disease--FOR EVER,
SO PLEASE PROVE THE TRUTH OF THE ABOVE BY GETTING A PACKET OF OUR “TIGER BRAND HEADACHE CURE”
when occasion arises.
10 CENTS per packet.
AUN TONG
ENG AUN
THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL.
HEAD OFFICE - RANGOON, BURMA. Branch Offices: ---
Hong Kong-26, Bônhảm Strand, East. Singapore, Shanghai, Swatow.
AND
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wa 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
C.2560
Man Street.
No. 36, Tung
TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
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 Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459,
26A, Des Vœux Road C., Hong Kong.
REGISTER
TIGER
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