FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1929.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser. tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tlans word four cents for three Insertions.
All repiles under this heading must be called for.
WANTED.
WANTED-Intending purchauer hus good home for AIREDALE MALE PUP, preferably about six months old. Send details and price to No. 165, Kowloon Tong.
POSITION WANTED,
YOUNG GIRL needs employment as nursery governess to young children; can teach plano and first lessons. Apply Bax No. 620, c/o “China Mail"
SITUATIONS WANTED
ENGLISHMAN, 25 years of age, six years' experience in Hung Kong, de- sires Position. Good knowledge of Bookkeeping, General Ulice Manage- ment. Typewriting. Correspondence & Salesmanship. Speaks Chinese, both, Mandarin and Cantonese. Reply Box No. 027, c/o "China Nal."
TUITION
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
þARTICULARS & CONDITIONS]`
PARTICULARS Auction
to be held од MONDAY, the 2nd day of December, 1929, at
THE CHINA
MAIL,
NOTICES.
WARNING
NOTICES.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.
Humphreys Estate & THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR ber
Finance Co., Ltd.
THE DIRECTORS of the above
Company
HEREBY WARN
3 p.m., at the Offices of the the PUBLIC that a NUMBER of Public Works Department. by SHARE CERTIFICATES have Order of His Excellency the Gav been fraudulently obtained from ernor, of one Lot of Crown Lant the Company and the Holders of at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony the Share Certificates represent of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 ing the undermentioned shares years, with the option of renewal are requested to forthwith com- nt a Crown Itent to be fixed by the municato with the General Man- Surveyor of His Majesty the King, agers of the Company, Messrs. for one further term of 75 years. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT, ĮSON:
Nrnuration,
£2.
Pt. ft. It.
Shares Numbered
2801
2802/2810
2811/2860
2881/2885
per
salo plan, In,510 8
2886/2900 64701/64750 61751/64790 64791/64800 106321/106353 106354/106420 126876/126921
B.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
to be held оп MONDAY, the 2nd day of December, 1929, at 3
p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, Order of His Excellency the Gov- ARTISTE.ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land
SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.
MME. BARONELLI,
Special attention given to stout and at Tai Kok Tsui in the Colony of stiff ladies who desire to regain their Hong Kong, for youthful figure. School of Dancing
a term of 75
126922/126946 126947/126975
145490/145514 145515/145564 145565/145589
· 11301/11500 19301/19350 19351/19365
19366/19400
24601/24650
34261/34300
34301/34360
by
40501/40550
40551/40600
47801,/47825
56301/56324
56325/56374
56375/56400
56795/56894
Surveyor of His Majesty the King,
58201/58294
for one further term of 75 years!
ess three days,
58295/58300
59795/50894
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
65001/65050 93601/93650
Within
healthy
for Children and Adults. 24, Ashley years, with the option of renewal Road. Back of Star Theatre (ground at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the floor), Kowloen.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE
an hour from London.
In
neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders recelved in the House of the Principal.
Individual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local), Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Righer Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
For
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail" Ofice, No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephone Cen-
trol 22.
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE
BEAUTE.
For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manteure for Ladies & Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st floor, Room 5 Tel. C. 5169.
Opposite entrance K.K. Hotel.
flegistry ?
Jimetion of Tal San
G.
Boundary Meremente,
W.
Square feet
** | Actual Beats!
Upiet Price.
$1.50. 16. M. About
parate plaĮ 11,701
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
96201/96300 103705/103729 105849/105898 124343/124344 124345/124369
124370/124394
124395/124494
124495/124517
135901/135975
74101/74150 88901/89100 106849/106898 148576/148775 88001/88030 88031/88050
&
3.
gins on TUESDAY, December There will be an Entrance Examination for New Boy Boarders and Day Boys-at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, November 30.
There is increased accommoda- tion for boarders. Information
may
.be
Warden, or from Mr. LI Hot-tung, obtained from tha e/o Banker & Co., Bank of China Building..
Hong Kong, Nov. 27, 1929.
T MEETING
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NINTH EXTRA RACE will be hold (weather permitting) at Happy Valley ON SATURDAY, 30th November, 1920, commencing at 1.30 p.m.
The first bell will be rung at 1.00 p.nl.
The charge for admission to the Publle Enclosure will be $1 for all persons including Ladles.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they i must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-
sure.
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesara. Linstead & Davis at $5 each up to Friday, 29th Novem- ber, 1929.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.
Each member can obtain upon application to the Secretary Badges.. for admission of 2 Ladien free of charge.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men. &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
NO CHILDREN ALLOWED IN EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY PRETEXT.
NOTICE.
BRIDGE and MAHJONG DRIVE in aid of the Hong' Kong Benevolent Society will be held at the Helena May Institute on MONDAY, December 16, 1929, from 3.30-6 p.m. A charge of $2 will be made. Ladies who are willing to be responsible for a table are asked to communicate with Mrs. H. G. Sheldon, 25, Peak Mansions, before December
It
88051/88100
91901/91925
91926/91975
6.
91976/92000
13551/13600
62501/62550
62551/62600
64901/64950.
to be held on MONDAY, the 2nd day of December, 1929, at 13 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 Tai Kok Tsui in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Rapistry No.
Cedar Street betwe
**Ki Long Street,
Locality.
Boundary
beatremonta
S
82301/82400 91651/91700 144090/144189
139563/139682
139663/139675
of 75
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Scamien'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, Tung Man Street.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate,
A Trial Order is Solicited.
Kodaks and Cameras.
139676/139762 139763/139775 139776/139862 29401/29500
Tea will be provided free of charge. Come one--Come.all,
LAMMERT
BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
ON
MONDAY, December 2, 1929; commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Daddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
"MEET MY BEST FRIEND"
WRIGHTS EUREKA NEW WORLD" CAS COOKERS
Enamelled mottled grey.
throughout in white and
Automatic oven heat control.
Single
oven burner and bottom flue, high efficiency hotplate burners, safety taps, &c., &c.
DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY AT MINIMUM FUEL COST. SEE THEM AT OUR SHOWROOMS,
THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LTD.
West Point, H.K. & Jordan Rd., Kowloon.
Central Showroom Ice House Street- Telephone Central 47
JOCK, JOE AND A FULL-BLOWN ROSE
(Contributed)
"Another flower day! What is It all about? I can understand poppy day; saw a bit of the war myself,
Jock sat back and gasped, but there was aquaintness and sin- cerity about the boy which won his heart. He'd see it through.
"Alright, me boy. Forge ahead. What am I to say to Wincint in. Heaven"?
"Tell him that me and me mother and the baby is very poor. Tell so I can pity the poor wounded beglast bit of bread we had, yesterday. him that me mother gave me the
8, disabled for life, but what la this "rose day"?
There was a touch of impatience in the speaker's voice, as he flicked the ash from his fragrant cigar and looked enquiringly at his older companion.
"Rose Day is the day when the little bud of your sympathy should have blossomed into charity. The rose is a symbol of love, rich in colour, rich in perfume, rich in the variety of its shades. The Vincent de Paul Society have taken the rose
as their emblem on this day when
"I don't quite grasp your mean- Ing!"
Tell him that me mother fell asleep Boon after, and the baby is crying and I can't wake me mother, and ask him to wake her."
+
Old Jock sat bolt upright: had this poor woman died of hunger, with food shops all around! "How did you try to wake her, lad”?
"I took her two hands, and kiss- ed her face. She was cold, cold, very cold but she ain't got no blanket."
"Did alie move, was she breath- ing"?
"Don't we always breathe"? Old they ask you to plant the rose of a Jock clenched his fists and gulped kindly deed in the gardens of thea sob, while Joe continued: "I poor which are flowerless."
never seen her so nice, her face was white like wax, and her eyes half closed was looking up to Heaven." Suddenly he stopped and looked at old Jock, who was vigorously rubbing his eyes. "But why are you crying, air?"
"Oh, it's simple. I'll tell you why I became a member of the Vincent de Paul Society."
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"Nonsense, nonsense, boy! Old THE SUN CO., LTD.
soldiers don't cry! Here take these buns, we'll go down together to see your mother, before I finish this 'ere letter."
Old Jock has now an assistant in his little stall, and Joe has an adoptive father.
"You want to rope me in?" "Ah, not We don't want circus ponies: we want free chargersi But listen to my tale. It centres round one of your friends-old Jock Teak Hatstands, Chesterfield Who had lost both legs in battle. Couch and Armchairs, Glass He earned his pittance in a small Cabinet, Gramophones and Re-sweetshop and by writing letters cords, Pianos, Carpets, Rugs, for the unlettered. Chinese Hand Paintings in Black- One day there came to him a tiny The young man threw away his wood Frames, Curios, Electrical wisp of a boy, barely clad in the unfinished cigar and turned sharp- Ware, etc.
miserable rags which were thrown ly to his companion:-"But is this Teak Extension Dining Tables, round his shivering little body and true? Do these things happen Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner those who are wizened not by years works of Pierre l'Hermite. He had "You will find the story in the with the peculiarly pinched face of Waggons, Ice Chests, Crockery, but by the grip of poverty crushing his hand on the pulse of the poor Glasa Ware, Kitchen Gear, etc,the tender bud of life in its very etc.
of Paris. Do these things happen? effort to expand.. Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward-
Do the poor die of starvation.in our robes with
Mirrors,what
"Well, little 'un," said Jock,midat? Are there thousands of Bevelled
do Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw-sweetles"?
you want some young and old hungaring for a meal, who would consider the sum ers, Washstands, Blankets, Toilet Seta, ete..
"N-N-o-o" said wee Joe, clutch-you paid for those beautiful cigara ing a five cent piece. In his closed a little fortune for a week's pro- fet for fear that it would flow visions? Yes, these things are the hungering glance of his eyes. true. It is to meet, in some small "I want a lottar writ: how-ow much ' It be"?
"Ten cents, laddle; ton cents, all writ in court style"!
29501/29600 29601/29700
29701/29800
Auction
29801/29850
29851/29900
40601/40700
48801/48850
48851/48875
Ft. ft.
48876/48900
#bout
70401/70500
87195/87200
87201/87294
As per sale plan. 1,390
95401/95450
95451/95500 34601/34700 34701/34800
45401/45500
48701/46800 68773/68300
68801/68872 68301/68400 69001/69100 69201/69400 69501/69600 '140063/140162, 140163/140262 16501/10525 16526/16550
16551/16600
24001/24050
68901/68950
96401/96500 -105705/105729.
139413/139462
A. SEK & CO.
139483/139525
Tel. No. C. 3459. 26A, Des Voeux Road C, Hong Kong.
139526/139550
139551/139562
149076/149175 4781/4700
4761/4780
LATEST ISSUE
4781/4785
4786/4800
4801/4810
4811/4830
135586/185435
88101/88200
15911/15410
FOR SALE POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES of
1930: from
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*@:$450)
Tellier Cham??
$4.25
GRAGA & COL
Dealers InPostage Stampe,
Religious Goo
Gården
together
REALISTIC
88251/83300!
88400 43201/43250
unda tow
(4325
1 Wardrobe Trunk,
4 Tientsin Carpets
1 Bicycle with Electric Lamp
and
A quantity of
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.
On View from Thursday. November 28, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. Catalogues will be issued,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
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The little fist relaxed its grip; Joe looked sadly at the five cant
way, such distress that the Vincent de Paul Society is working. The work is for all the poor, irrespec- tive of race or of creed. When you are asked to buy a rose to-day, 11 hope that you will think of Joe and
piece; temptation swept his soul Jock, and that you will be ready
If he could not have the letter why to pay more than a wretched ten not satisfy the gnawing hunger cent piece to write your letter of q with some of the good things on kindly deed to St. Vincent de Paul Hong Kong, Nov. 25, 1929. his mother and two big tear drops
Jock's stall? Then he thought of in Heaven:
129788/120987 ». 166749/108773
- 85701/85909.
62401/82500
**66605/6860%"
28581/88000
Order:
glistened in his eyes, th
Come, come, laddie, I'll write the letter," said old Jock. “It won't cost you ten cents, (dropping his voice, nor one cent nayther). Whats the name of the Party!"
Vincent de Paur 1
ites Wincent day Paul; Sod"Li Where does he live"
Have you had a kindness shown?
Pass it on Twas not meant for you alone, Pass it on
Let it dry another's tears, Let it travel down the years, jei THI in Heaven the deed appears, Pass it on
This is the meaning of Boss Day. sympathy of the morning omped into a rich red rose
shedding its-ITAY ound others live
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Scotts, B.8.A., J. W. Needham & Raick Freres-Air Rifles--Berol- vera, 8. & W-Rifle Accessorien Aperture Sights-Sporting quiailes Cartridges to sult bores.
THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS & AMMUNITION STORE 5-6; Beaconsfield Arcade.
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TEENS VERY MODERATE":
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