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TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1929*

Phone C. 22*

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four centa for three insertions.

All replies under this heading raust be called for.

WANTED

WANTED-English couple require

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

- Public Auctions

THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Publie

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, the 5th April, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.

at No. 8, Aimai Villas, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

COMPANY (1918), LTD.

Nthat an EXTRAORDINARY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

Customers are requested to send their

ORDERS FOR POULTRY to our Butchery Department on and after APRIL -1.

GENERAL MEETING of the above. Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co., the General Managers of fae said Company "St. George's" Building, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 6th THE day of May, 1929, at 12 o'clock -Noon, when the subjoined Re- solutions will be proposed as | Ordinary Resolutions.

now

"DON'T MARRY”.

DOUBLE ATTRACTION TO-DAY AT QUEEN'S AN "OLD-FASHIONED" MIND

"Don't Marry," which will be screened at the Queen's Theatre to-day and to-morrow, is the story of the delightful romance of Pris- cilla Bowen, who, in spite of her puritanical surroundings, is a product of modern age. When Priscilla falls in love with Henry Willoughby her life becomes a real problem, for this handsonie HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. young man believes that the old- fashioned girl is the only girl for RAFT PROGRAMMES and a wife.

DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD

STORAGE CO., LTD.

On

1. That the authorised capital of

ja the Company (which

ENTRY FORMS for the Priscilla decides that she will Comprising:

$9,600,000 divided into 720,000

RACE MEET-win him at any cost and poses Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield shares of the nominal value of $5 THIRD EXTRA small furnished house or flat, Hong Couch and Chairs. Large Arm each, the whole of which have been ING to be held on SATURDAY, in an old-fashioned garb as her Kong central or Kowloon near Star chairs, Blackwood Folding Screen. Issued) be increased to $5,000,000 13th April, 1929 (weather per- own cousin. Henry is completely. Ferry. Apply Box No. 592, C/ Blackwood Table, Blackwood Tea- by the creation of 280,000 addi-mitting) may be obtained at the smitten, and then the confirmed "China Mail,"

paye, Blackwood Curio Cabinet, tional shares of the nominal value Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and bachelor asks Priscilla to become

his wife. Priscilla consents, but | Curtains, Electroliers, Oil Paint of $5 each ranking as from date Causeway Bay Stables,

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock her deception causes. her con- WANTED. English Woman seeks ings. Water Colours, Ornaments, of allotment for dividend and in daily employment. Capable child's Carpets, Ceiling Fans, etc., etc.

FRIDAY, 6th April, science to hurt. all other respects pari passu with noon Nurse. Apply to Box 680, e/o "China

Teak Dining Table, Dining the shares constituting the Com-1329. Mail."

Chairs, Teak Sideboard with pany's present issued capital

Hong Kong, 1st April, 1929. Mirzor, Teak Glass Cabinet, 2. That 80,000 of the said. 280,- 000 additional shares be offered Crockery, Classware, etc., etc.

Teak Bedsteads, Double and forthwith in the first instance (in Single Teak Wardrobes, Teak the proportion of one new share Dressing Tables wth Triple Mir for every complete number of nine rors, Teak Marble Top Washstand existing shares held by then re- Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak spectively) to the members of the Desks, Tables, Chairs, etc., etc.

Company who on the 6th day of A also

WANTED-For Young English Girl passage or part passage to England Reply: Mrs. in return for services. 3. McCormack, The Bungalow, Quarry Вау.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Oue Morris Oxford Motor Car 1928 model, 5 Seater, in perfect condition. Owner driven. Ap. ply Box No. 589, efo "China Mail."

FOR SALE 1930 Opel Cara, 9/161 H.P. Four Passengers Touring and 39/60.R.F. Seven Passengers Pullman Limousine de Luxe. Apply Lyen Bros, China Bldge. Phone C. 3313.

FOR SALE-"Barkers," Sai Wan. A fine 4-Roamed Bungalow with large Garden. For full particulars apply Bny No. 598, e/o "China Mail"

FOR SALE.Wharfedale Priating Press, in excellent, condition. will take Sheet Double Demy. Useful for Small Printing Shop. Apply Box No. 594, c/o "China Mail."

TO LET.

TO LET-GODOWN, 150, Praya East. : -Apply: GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

TO LET. Offices to he let in Queen's Road, Central. Apply to E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd., French Build ing.

One Piano by F. Rachals & Co. One Iron Safe

and

One Crystal Refrigerator.

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY (Founded 1889.)

CONCERT of Light Music

will be held in the Kall of May, 1929, are registered in the the Helena May Institute, at 6:30 Company's Share Register as the p.m. on TUESDAY, April 16, 1929. holders of the said 720,000 shares Tickets, $2 each, may be obtain at par and so that on acceptance [ed from Members of Committee, at of the offer the full nominal amount the Anderson Music Co., Ice House

On View from Thursday, the 4th of $5 due in respect of each such Street, and at the Helena May April, 1929.

share taken up shall be paid not Institute: later than the 4th day of July, 1929.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 30th March, 1929.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON

FRIDAY, April 12, 1929, commencing at 10.30 am.

at the Standard Oil Company's Installation, Latchikok,

A Large Quantity of SURPLUS STORES.

Comprising:

BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE

KWONG HANG & CO.

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

And that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of shares to which the member is entitled and limiting a time within which the offer if not accepted by the member on behalf of himaclf or his nominee will be deemed to be declined, and that the Directors of the Company be at liberty to fix such time and to extend it to such date or dates and upon such terms Peak

.at $23.00 per ton. as they may think fit. And fur- Upper Level ... $22.00 ther that any of the said $80,000 Middle Level ahares which shall not be taken up Central Office by the Company's shareholders in Kowloon manner aforesaid be disposed of such time or

TO LET-One Front and One Back Anchor, Brass Busking, Burnerin such manner at Room. Can be let together or separ(complete Fuel Oil Burning Out times and upon such terms as the ately; use of kitchen and bathroom. Apply to: Mrs. Oban, Orient Build-fit), Leather Belting, Watchman Company's Directors, shall in their

absolute discretion think fit. Clocks, Westinghouse Dynamos, Ing. 587. Nathan Rd.

Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G., 3. That no shareholder shall Revitting Hammers, Wire Wound be entitled to any offer, of a Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe fraction of an additional share Threading Machine, Rotary Pumps, in respect of any add share or Screw Drivers, Screws, Hand Taps, shares held by such shareholder. Tees, Spar Varnish, Valves, Delco 4. That the remaining 200,000. Lighting Plant, etc.,

of the said 280,000 additional shares be issued in such manner A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE at auch time or times and upon such terms and conditions as the including:

in their Desks, Dressing Tables, Side-Company's Directors boards, Washing. Tables, Ward-absolute discretion shall think fit. robes, Door Mats, Mattings, Elee- THE TRANSPER BOOKS of the tric Ceiling and Table Fans, Company will be CLOSED, from Tables, etc., etc.

MONDAY, the 15th day of April,

TO LET "Norman Cottage" East, Seth's Corner, Furnished ☎ roomed house. Garage for Austin, "." Early occupation. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.

EXHIBITION,

PICTURE EXHIBITION at Komor & Komor. Water colours, Pastels and Oilpaintings by the foremost artiste will open TUESDAY, the 2nd April for ten days only.

MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Telephone 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. Particalars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

For

(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frode! Higher Certificate).

PROMPT REPAIRS

FIAT GARAGE 67A, 67B, Des Voeux Rd. Č. Tel. C. 4821.

and

On View from Tuesday, April 2.1929, to SATURDAY, the 4th day

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

1929.

of May, 1929 (both days in- [clusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be EC-

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.gistered. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.

CLOSING SALE

FOOK WENG & CO.

at

China Building, Hong Kong 'for Canton Shawl, Swatow Linen, Shanghai Silk, and all sorts of ORIENTAL ART OBJECTS.

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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

C.2560 No. 36, Tang Man Street.

Dated the Twenty-eighth Day of March, 1929.

sd/- SHEWAN, TOMES & ÇO.,

General Managers.

TO-DAY

and every day

drop in for a

66

quick one

at the

ST. FRANCIS

HOTEL

IT

,, $21.00,

» $20.00

3

*

'n

$17.00 The above prices include deli- very charges to destination.

"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

Head Office: 25, Des Voeux Road

Cantral Tel: C÷ 6244. Firet, Branch:-

No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6284)

Second Branch

No. 22. Queen's Road Central. (For Ladies & Gents.). (Rear Ground floor of Kayamally Building).

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

Business Hours :-

8 am to 7 pm. on weeks days. 12 moon to 6 p.m. op Sundays.

You have more assurance by taking OUR GENUINE CHINESE MEDICINE & PILLS. on Sele at:

SHING CHAI TỔNG DRUG STORE

Established 1892. 180, Queen's Road C Tel. C. 1859,

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

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

The following unclaimed tele-

grams

are lying in the E. E Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong

Jholenian, from Bangkok. Kumeyoko, from Talhoku. Malm Company, from Saigon, Senophone, from Singapore. Miss Violet Yew, from Salgon.

S. LACK,

Superintendent. Hong Kong, 28th March, 1929,

FREE SNACKS

every day from 10.30- – 12.30.

and

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

5.30 $7.00 p.m.

GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE.

Tel. No. C: 5184... Tel. No. C. 5134.

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 Sellelted..

A. SEK & CO.

Tel. No. C. 3459. 26A, Des Vœux Road · C., Hoa Long.

SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.

GUNS:-Greener, Webley & Scolts, B.S.A J. W. Neziham" &-Ralek Freres Air Elfes - Revölvers. S. & -Ride Accessories, Aper Lore Sights Sporting requisites Cartridges to suit all bores. THE HONG KONG SPORTING *ARMS AND AMMUNITION

STORE YO

5-6, Beaconsfield Arcade.

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Successor to 20 the late SIEN TING, 14. D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fres

How this humorous situation reaches its climax provides a de- lightful comedy-drama that con- tains many laughs and is inter- esting from the very first scene to the last.

1

Janna Duclo, 'the mental tele- pathist, will continue to appear at all performances.

UNIVERSALLY

COOK'S ACCEPTED. TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES

ISSUED IN STERLING AND U.S. DOLLARS.

THE SAFEST & MOST CONVENIENT METHOD OF CARRYING FUNDS WHILST TRAVELLING.

12, PEDDER ST. FIRST FLOOR.

THOS. COOK & SON (BANKERS), LTD;

AND

WAGON - LITS co.

CALL AND HEAR THE NEW

BRUNSWICK PANATROPE

GRAMOPHONES & PORTABLES

and the latest

BRUNSWICK RECORDS

Brunswick

House.

17, Ice House-street, Tel. C. 4035.

STOEWER TYPEWRITERS

STOTWER

STANDARD

& * PORTABLE

- UNRIVALLED!

INCOMPARABLE!

=

The STOEWER is a perfect machine, light and quick action, fitted with many improvements.

For further particulars apply to

BITZER & CO.

QUEEN'S BUILDING, ICE HOUSE STREET, 2nd FLOOR.

SOLE IMPORTERS FOR HONG KONG & SO. CHINA

GATE MONEY

| STOLEN FROM RACECOURSE - ON SATURDAY

At the Central Magistracy

sentence of yesterday,

three months' hard labour was passed Picture,at the Queen's Theatre, April by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, on 2 and 3.

Lois Moran in "Don't Merry," Fox

the theft of $600, the property of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

The money was stolen on Satur.

| day from the entrance to the pub- lie enclosure, during the tempor ary absence of the official in charge.

Immediately the money was missed the Police made a search and found the accused attempt- aing to bury the money in the sand. Chinese who was charged with near the public enclosure.

MONKEY AND PICKANINNY VIE

No-the little figure is not an bronze slab the spirit of the found the cruise, starting from New effigy of Pan playing his pipes toer of Rhodesia can survey hls York on January 22 will visit For the information of visitors inveigle the wood-nymphs, it is a handiwork, with the stranger Jamaica, Trinidad, Bazil, Argen- the following list of some of the young monkey who consented to sights, sounds and emails of the tina, Uruguay, South Africa, Tan- highest points on the Island and pose for the official photographer bazaars of Fort Said and the ganyika, East Africa, Kenya, the Mainland is published:

Island.

Feet.

Victoria Peak Signal Station

1823

1774

Mt. Farker

1734

Mountain Lodge

The Eyrie

Peak Hotel

Taikoo Sanatorium

1725 1725 1805 $1000

Mt. Davis Bowen Boad (filterbeds) 207

Mainland Feet

877.

Taimoshan Kowloon Feske

$124

1971

Monkeys, frightfully dressed Zulu rikisha boys, frightfully un dressed Zulu belles and complete

on the Canadian Pacific cruise to majesty of Vesuvius frowning on Soudan, Egypt, Italy, Monaco South America and Africa last the fateful city of Naples famed France, Gibraltar and Britain the year. The camera-man, somewhat for the gaiety of its life despite aights depleted above are not feal- irreverently, titled his picture, the ever-present menace of the ly needed to indicate the "infinitë Boy, page Mr. Darwin."____________ world's most famous volcano for variety of this "cruise of con-

supremacy in the memory of the trasts voyagers when they sit back in The visit of the RMS. "Duchess their easy chairs at the end of the of Athall" during the three months. of the cruise will provide an op- ly undressed pickaninnies, vie with voyage the rushing, roaring Victoria Wherever the "Duchess of portunity for citizens of ports in Fells: with Pao de-Assucar-more Athel' calls her passengers will these various countries to see the familiarly known as the "Sugar see new sights, their ears wil new 20,000-ton Canadian Paciác Loaf from which a marvellous meet strange sounds and they will liner and to realise the stride view of Rio de Janeiro is obtaĵn gather impressions that will ent the great Dominion is making. ed; with the tomb of Cecil Rhodes, dure of many of the different races The ship is equipped with an in- mighty Empire-builder from which, and countries of which this world dividually controlled ventilation carved in the living granite of b | conslate._

aystem that makes it ideal for huge boulder topped with a And when it is considered that tropical climates.