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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1930.

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FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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All replies under this heading must be called for.

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LAMMERT BROS.

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions -

HE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON WEDNESDAY, February 26, 1930 commencing at 10.30 am. at No. 17, Jordan Road, Top Floor (Kowloon),

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

On

FURNITURE

view from Tuesday, Friday week a DOUBLE BREASTED February 25, 1930. BLUE OVERCOAT return it to the No. 1 Boy, Peak Club. his OWN OVERCOAT.

REWARD---

POSITION WANTED

ENGLISH GIRL sailing with her family in Macedonia on March 1 would like to get in touch with lady who needs help on voyage with chil dren. Apply Telephone Kowloon 1390.

TO LET

TO LET-No. 5,. Dragon

Тестает,

Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Ench flat has three bed rooms,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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NOTICES.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE EXCHANGE BANKS will ba OPEN for the Transaction of Public Business at 9.30 a.m. on MONDAY, TUESDAY and WED- NESDAY, the 24th, 25th and 26th

(Race. Meeting).

Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1930.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

FINAL DIVIDEND

NOTICES.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1930.

22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th February

and 1st March, 1930. --

THE

BOOTLEGGING HONEY BEE

ANOTHER STRANGE. STORY FROM AMERICA

"KICK LIKE A MULE*

N SATURDAY, 22nd February agent trying to arrest a swarm of The spectacle of a Prohibition the First Race will be run at sees for violating the dry laws

2 p.m. and on all other daya at 12 would add much to the joy of life, o'clock Noon. On the First Day suggests an editorial in the Boston the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 Evening Transcript, which carries p.th. and on the other four days at the surprising Information that

11.80 a.m.

these busy little insects have turn- MEMBERS BADGES &

ed to bootlegging. The news, says ENCLOSURE.

the New York Literary Digest. Members' Badges may be obtain- comes from Norfolk, where there is

Tclared for the Year ending slated by those members who have not a warehouse holding. 60,600 tons of December, 1929, at the rate of already received them on applica-sugar. Not far away lives a man

tion to the Secretary.

who keeps bees. Not long ago the Three Pounds Sterling together

Such Badges will also ensure bees discovered the sugar, and ever with a Bonus of One Pound Ster admission to all Extra Race Meet- aince they have been invading the LAMMERT BROS.,

ling, is payable on and after the Auctioneers.

ings during 1930.

warehouse and helping themselves 24th February, 1980, at the Offices

Members are notified that they to the contents for honey-making Hong Kong. February 21, 1930 of the Corporation, where shure and their ladies must wear their purposes. The Transcript fur- holders are requested to apply for badges prominently displayed. ther says of the actual and possible

No one without a badge will be consequences of these depreda admitted to the Members' En- tions:. "The honey is said to have closure.

a kick like a mule; clearly indicat- Badges admitting non-members ing an alcoholic content in excess to the Member, Enclosure and of one-half of one per cent. The Roems of $10. per day news has gone abroad, and the bee- Club or $40 for the Meeting (ladies keeper reports a rising demand for $4 and $16. respectively), are the product. There is created a obtainable through the Secretary situation of many Interesting pos upon Introduction by a Member, sibilities.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

ON WEDNESDAY, February 28, 1930 commencing at 11.30 a.m.

at No. 88B, Nathan Road (Top Floor) Kowloon.

Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Chlef Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1930.

dining room; servants quarters, kit A Quantity of Valuable Household UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, such Member to be responsible for

chen, bath room, and water closets, Suitable for Europeans. Apply Clark

& lu, 10, Des Voeux Read C.

GODOWN TO LET.

A GODOWN at Whitfield Rand con- next to slating about 2,500 sq. ft. Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Sang Hong, Ltd.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Stenm Launch "Sea- guil-Length 55 feet. For full par- ticulars, apply to Hong Kong & Kow- loon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.

FOR SALE Banjo; "Clifford Es- lex" G. Genuine Autographed Model. Unused. Original Nicholls painting on Vellum. Cost $125. Sell $80 or offer, with Case and Tutor. Box No. 637, c/o "China Mall.”

HOME TUITION.

Apply

Furniture, Blackwood waro

and

One Piano by Moutrie

On View from Tuesday, February 25, 1930,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, February 21, 1930.

THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

Thursday, February 27, 1930.

commencing at 11a.m.

at No. 10, Peak Mansion. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:-

Teak dining table, Teak side- board, Teak dinner waggon. Tenk WESTOVER STEVENAGE. Within Cabinet, Chairs, Tientsin Carpet, an hour from London. In healthy Curtains, Chiming Clock, Orna- neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS And SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care al attention. Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

For

(Camo. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)

MISCELLANEOUS

TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."China MallTM Ofice, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele- photo Central 22.

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE

BEAUTE

For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Maniture for Ladies & Gentlemen.

Pedder Bldg.. 1st door. Room 5 Tel. C. 5169. Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel,

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras, Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES

Prics Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel No C.-8459. 284, Des Vorax Road C., Hoar Hon.

TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Btreet,

TRÈMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ALL CARS REPAIRED

MAT GARAGE 67A, 678 De Your

ments etc., etc.

Teak twin beds, teak dressing table, Teak wardrobe with bevelled mirror door, teak chest of drawers. Table Fans, Radiator, Electric At- tings, etc.

Also

A Quantity of Red Lacquer ware and Blackwood ware.

On View from Wednesday, February 26, 1930.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneera Hong Kong, February 21, 1980.

THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to soil by fulvic

Auction

ON

+

FRIDAY, February 28, 1930, commencing at 11 am.

at No. 2B, Armend Buildings, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TWENTY FIFTH AN-

T.NUAL GENERAL MEETING cation

"In the first place, there is the payment of all chits, etc.

Interesting problem the industry of Badges admitting to Members' the bees presents to the men learn. Enclosure will not be on sale at ed in the law. Does the law of the the Race Course.

excellent Mr. Volstead apply in the Members can obtain, upon appli- premises? To the layman it does to the Secretary, badges not seem that honey, even with a of SHAREHOLDERS will be held (limited to two) for the free admis kick like a mule, could be describ in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell sion to the Members' Enclosure of ed as manufactured for beverage But if the law is en- Company, Limited, on MON-wives, lady relatives and friends. purposes. DAY, the 10th March, 1930, at 11 Names must be stated when apply-forceable, are the bees to be ad- a.m., for the purpose of receiving ing.

judged guilty, or is their owner?

the report of the General Mana- On no pretext will children be "The incident auggests future sers together with a Statement of permitted in either enclosure dur Accounts to Sixt. December, 1929. ing. the first four days of the Meet-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ling.

from Company will be CLOSED the 1st March to 10th March, 1990, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers.

Hong Kong, 13th February, 1930:

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

possibilities. It create simultaneous demand for bees and

augar. Bootleggers may turn to beehives for a stock in trade and It is the become as busy as a bee. The price of admission to Public Enclosure is $3. per day conceivable that the consumption for all persons including ladies, and of sugar will become so great that is payable-at the Gate.

(owners of plantations in Louisiana Soldiers and Sailors in uniform and beet-sugar fields in Utah will are admitted to the Public Enelo-tease to care about the duty, re- lieving Senator Smoot of a great sure at $1 per day.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will load of anxiety."

not be permitted to operate withinį

the precincts of the Hong Kong" TO THE EDITOR- Jockey Club during the Race Mest-

ing.

SERVANTS PASSES Passes for Sants will be issued

DINARY GENERAL MEETING and Davis, Alexandra Buildings. will be held at the Company's Employers are requested to dis- Offices, P. & 0. Building, on tribute them with discrimination WEDNESDAY, 12th March, 1930, and to endorse their names on the

for the a.m., at 11

ритрове равѕез. of presenting the Report of the Servants are not permitted in the Directors together with State-Members' Enclosure except for ment of Accounts to 31st December, pansing through on their duties, but 1929, and electing Directors and must remain in their employers Auditora.

stands.

Nthat the FORTY-FIRST OR-on application fears. Linstend

The REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from 28th February, 1930 to 12th March, 1980, both days inclusive,

during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directora, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.. Agents.

Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1930..

Any persons found loitering with Servants' Passes in their possession will forfelt the same and will be removed from the enclosure.

By Order,

Secretary.

C. B. BROWN,

*Hong Kong, 10th February, 1930.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT PROGRAMMES and the

Chesterfield Couch and Arm- HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LTD. DENTRY FORMS for

chair, Rocking Chair, Teak Cabinet, Teak Desk, Teak Cup-

55 Volumes of Letters!

35

Britain's well-known writer of "Letters to the Editor" Mr. Alger- non Ashton, has kept a diary for 55 years.

He has it all, in 55 separate volumes, and he showed them with pride, and yet a touch of chagrin, for, strive as he will, Mr. Ashton cannot accomplish records.

·Everyone knows that though he has had over 2,500 letters to the editor" printed in the papers, a Sussex parson has had mere.

And just when Mr. Ashton "was thinking his own diary was on- equalled, he had a letter from an 86-year-old Somerset J.P., Mr. J. J. Barstow, written after a buay morning on the bench at Weston- super-Mare, to say that he has kept a diary for 67 years-also without a break!

"Too Intimate"

I wonder (writer Д correspon dent to the Straits Echo), whether Mr. Barstow's diary is kept as neatly and legibly as Mr. Ashton's, into which I was allowed to dip, though, as he explained, "It is not

FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ING to be held on SATURDAY board with Glass Shelves, Carpet, N that the ORDINARY YEARLY 3th March, 1996 (weather per- Cushions, Curtain, Ornament, etc. GENERAL MEETING of HONG mitting) may be obtained at the

Teak Dining Table, Teak Side- KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED will Race Course, Hong Kong Club and really fit for publication-too in-

timate, too personal," board, Teak Chairs, Toak Card be held at the Offices of Messrs. Causeway Bay Stables.

It is not surprising that Mr. Table, Screen, Pictures, Filter, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Ashton, who was born with a foun- etc.

Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 18th Noon on MONDAY, 3rd March,

tain-pen in his mouth, should Teak Bedstead, Wardrobe with day of March, 1930, at 12 o'clock 1930.

minutely record all his transactions Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak Noon, to transact the ordinary Hong Kong, 19th February, 1980. with that most delightful of institu- Dressing Table, Linen Cupboard, business of the Company.

tions, the Fest Once. Chest of Drawers, Mahjong Table, etc.

Electric Fittings and Bathroom Fixtures

IX.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 4th One Piano, Gramophone Victorly to TUESDAY, the 18th March,

1930, both days inclusive.

nlao

and

One White Frost

(Most of the above Furniture made by Lane, Crawford, Ltd.) On View from Thursday, Febru ary 27, 1980.

Terme-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, February 21, 1980.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1980,

GREEN ISLAND, CEMENT CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 41ST ORDINARY

N°

THE Undersigned have received ANNUAL MEETING Share-

Auction

ON THURSDAY, February 27, 1980,

commencing at 230 pm,,; at No. 8, Algburth Hall, May Road,

will at the Slices

of the Company, St. George's] Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th day of March, 1980, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts; and, the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1929.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from One Grand Piano by F. Dorner WEDNESDAY, 19th March, 1989, |

SATURDAY, 8th March," 1980 to

both days inclusive,

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

& Sohn.

FURNITURE.

and

Op View from Wednesday.

February 26, 1980, 3

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers

Hong Kong February 21, 1980.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES

General Managers. Hong Kong 20th Feb, 1990

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