an
NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NETHERLAND CONSULATE
GENERAL.
of the BIRTH- Commemoration I Communion of the QUEEN, the NatERLAND CONses will be "At Home" at the GUANCENT OR WED. NESDAY, the 31 AUGUST, be- tween 11.30 AM. and 1 r.,
Hong Kong 8th Aug, 1927, [6274
HONG KONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
SEVENTH YEABLY
TDRAWING OF 20 DEBEN TURES (1820 1850 x $500 Ec) of the HONG KONG CLUB, Payable on FRIDAY, the 30TH SEPTEMBER 1917, will be beid in the CLux Hovar, at 11 o'clock A, on THURSDAY, the 8 SEPTEMBER, 1927.
Bearers of Delantyres are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
A H. ABBAS,
Acting Secretery. Beng Koag, 27th Aug., 1907. (5263
HONG KONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
Taran of Dabenture Conditions I No. 12, 13 and 14, NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the DRAWING OF 20
DEBEN- ADDITIONAL TURES (1920 Isarz-$500 EACH) of the HONG KONG CLUB, Payable on SATURDAY, the 31 MARCH, 1929.
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will be held in the "Clua House, at 11 O'CLOCX AX on THURSDAY, the BTH SEPTEMBER 1927, immediately after the SEVENTH YEARLY DRAWING or 20
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
AEL ABRAS,
Acting Searrtary.
Hong Kong, 27th Ang., 1997. [3284
NOTICE.
Up to $100,000 are
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL
LEAGUE.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30th, 1927.
APPLICATIONS for Admission to to the above League mast teach the Undersigned on or befere the 31st AUGUST accompanied by the En. trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS No Clab can be admitted to the Legue unless affiliated to the Eoxe KONG FOOTBALL ÁPSOCIATION.
WE. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary,
F.O. Box 233.
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. “
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INTIMATIONS.
THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR- BOARD.
INTIMATIONS.
This Week's Story.
A árst dividend of 84.10 has been declared in the matter of M. P. Talati, in bankruptcy.
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The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending August 13th amounted to 01,741 tons, and the Mr. M. D. Child, of the Americansiles during the period to 71,892 Consulata in Canton, arrived" in tons, the Colony on Saturday evening, Mooring
A lady had for some long time posed en route, to the U.S.A. and. Unmooring Vesolu Applicants having Experience as in her own immediate social circle as Boatswain or Quartermaster preferred Apply to the BOARD'S WHARF MANAGER.
WANTED-EUROPEAN BER
THING ASSISTANT for
(5249
WANTED-5/6 Boomed HOUSE.
Mid-levels or near PEAK Tax preferred. Apply Box No. 5121, c/o Hong Kong Daily
"Press (3127
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HOSPITAL NURSE REQUIRED. 1st Novems, 1997, APPLICATIONS for Affiliation to Fully Trained Nurse, British Qualifica
Association, murtions including C.M.B. Certificate and reach the Undersigned by the 31 C.S.MM.G. Certificate. Salary: Tle. 100 accompanied by the Neceser Tent Per Month with Board and Lodging
Newly affliating Apply with Copies of Recent TWO DOLLARS. Clubs ONE DOLLAR Entrance Tee Testimonials to the ACTING SEC Extra.
RETARY, BBTISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, TUINTALN W. E HOLLANDS,
(54 Hon. Secretary.
P.O. Box 238.
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION. ·
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
PPLICATIONS from Qualified
Association must reach the Undersigned by the 31st accompanied by the Annual Sabacription of UNE DOLLAR
A Referees for Affliation to the above
W. E HOLLANDS,
Eco. Secretary P.Q. Box 233.
WAR DEPARTMENT
(5208
CONTRACTS.
CEALED TENDERS will be Be
csired at the Office of the 0,0, RAS.C., Headquarters Offices, Victoris Barnacka, Hong Kong, unul 12 o'clock Noox, on the Dates stated, for the
undermentioned Services for the Periods
as stated: -
SIX MONTHS COMMENCING LAT OCTOBER, 1927:
Mailable for Investment on STB SEIZEDER, 1927-MEAT.
1st Class Mortgage Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.
51241
Apply: Masana. DEACONS,
Princes Buildinga.
PUBLIC AUCTION. BE Undersigned have received
Instructions to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
MONDAY, tin SEPTEMBER 1997, COMMENCING AT 9.30 M.
H.M. NAVAL "YARD DEPOT. KOWLOON,
OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES O VIEW From FRIDAY, 2ND, SEPTEMBER, 1927, Comprising:--
Table Linea, Implement, Serge, Flannel, Remnants, “Elaukëta, "Fundry Articles of Mess and Tabla Ger, Electro Plated Ware, Seamen's Clothing, etc., etc.
Terms of Sale:-A detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers.
...5255
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BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF THE UNDERMENTIONED ... VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Situate in the NEW TERRITORIES in the Colony of Hong Kong: NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 53, on which is situated, the TAI WAN GLASS FACTORY, This Lot is situate at KOWLOON
BAY:
A FISH POND situatë at NEW
* KOWLOON INLAND LOT No.
LOT
8 in the NEW TERRITORIES,
Nos.
5008 and 5918 BURVEY DISTRICT
OTH SEPTEMBER 1827 : —HOSPITAL
SUPPLIES
6TH SEPTEM, 1927-INDIAN SUPPLIES 8Tx SETTIDER. · 1997:- GerTRAL
SUTILES "B,"
Ýr Sizza, 1927:— FORAGE PTA SAPTEMBER 1997-FCZL.
Tender Form and any necessary Information may be obtained at the above Office between the Hours of 10 Ax, and 1 rx. Daily, except Sundays.
FOR DISPOSAL.
[8248
BLACK TEAK FURNITURE of Nine-roomed Peak Horse for Disposal specially made only Tour Matha Ago
Al Farmitare from Three-roomed, Hong Kong Flat TXL (*. 4830. BONG KONG SMALL INVESTORS...
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
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No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD."
IGRT Boomed HOUSE, with D"
Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
[4778
veniences.
51857
TO LET.
Tilable Repulse Bay. Inquirers kindly give Telephone Number, if 184, Hong Kong.
RENT-Ball Share ́in Matabed
being entirely ignorant of alcobolic fiquors and of their use. On one special cocasion, however, aftor a stormy strenuous motor trip shu accepted, after much preliminary refusal, and "only as medicine," aglan of whisky and soda. On potting same to her lips she at once gave the game away by exclaiming 'Good Lord! You've given me Irish ('
One Chinese case of small-pox was reported from the Victoria di Silk forwarded from here by trict during the weekend. There Empress of Condda on August 3rd were no other cases of notifiable arrived in New York (St. John's disease in the Colony during that Pack) on August 25th having been period.
days in transit.
Mr. Strok, who is conducting Mt. A boarder living in the Empress tour, announces that Mr. Zimbalist, Moiacwitsch's Far Eastern Hotel, has reported to the police the celebranted violinist will give the theft from his rocan some time from two or three récitals in the between I and 10 o'clock on Sunday Colony sometime in October,
DEWAR'S morning of money and jewellery
WHITE
LABEL
worth $378.
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MASONS' TRÌBUTE TO CAPT. D. C. LOGAN.
IMPRESSIVE MEMORIAL
SERVICE.
As stated yesterday, an impressive memorial service in memory of the late Captain D. C. Logan, M.G., the R. WM. of Eastern Scotia Lodge, was held at Zetland Scotia Hall on Sunday. Over 150 Masons, representative of the English and Scottish Masonic Constitutions were present, the service' being conducted by the Rev. N. Evars"
from "Saul" was played by Bro.
Following the address,
from Hebrews 1/16, the Dead March. H. McTavish, who was at the organ. The following address was also made by Rt. Wor. Bro. J. C. For- guson, who was in charge:
Brethren, since last we met the Passengers arriving for Hong Most High has thought it to sum The death occurred on Friday at Kong yesterday on the s.. Presion our dearly beloved Master Wor. Bro. Donald Clement Logan to the her residence, No. 4, St. Joseph's dent Garfrid from the North were Grand Ledge above. It was with Terrace, of Mrs. Petronila Maria Col. B. Sergison Brooke, Command- very deep regret that we learned of Rozario, the widowed mother of ant of the 15th Infantry Brigade, his death and words cannot ade quately express our feelings at this Mr. H. F. Rozario, of Messrs. Bow stationed here. Major Balfour, time.
Major R. Percival Brown, Mrs. G. Noronha & Co.
E. Peterson, and Mr. A. F. Sum- merfeld
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A meeting of the executive com-
possible, when writing to 2.0. Box SCOTCH WHISKY mittee of St. Peter's Young Men's
#271
BIRTH. JENSEN-On August 91st, at Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. VAT- JENSEN, a son.
MARRIAGE.
STORER-COCKATEN. -- On Augur 20th, at Shanghai, Masy L STOEER to G. WILFRID COCK- BURN.
DEATH. HILLA Arosa, Switzerland, on 27th instant, THOMAS WILLIAM, dearly beloved husband of
ROSALIND HILL.
(5272
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street.
OF GREAT AGE,
AWARDED
GOLD
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and PRIZE
MEDALS!
Club has been called for to-night to discuss the running of the Club and future programmes, etc. The meet ing is a private one.
A 18-year-old Chinese girl living at No. 241, Tokwawan was found drowned in a pool of water at the back of the Kowloon Nam Loong cracker factory at Mataukok. The body was taken to the Kowloon Mortuary,
The hearing of the ease against
the two men charged with the mur. near Shauiwan, is to open before der of Mrs. Mackay at Chai Wan, Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy this morning and will continue in the afternoon. The case will also come before the court on Thursday morning and afternoon.
At the Queen's Theatre to-day, the fifth revival picture, For Heaven's Sake," with Harold Lloyd as the central attraction will be the feature of the programme. At the Star Theatre there is The Che chahcos," and at the World Theatre, Bustin Through," which The managing partner of a lead was also shown at the Star recent- foil shop in Tainam Street has re-s. All these pictures will be shown. ported to the police that is partner again to-morrow. absconded on August 9th taking over 83,000 the property of the firm. The report, for some unknown reason was not made until Sunday.
London Office: 21 Bride Lane, It Never Varies. The Nestle and
Fleet Street, E.Ó. 4.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, August 307V, 1927
THE DESIRE FOR PEACE IN
BRITISH INDUSTRY.
SOLE AGENT-- ·
A. S.. WATSON
& CO., LTD... WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Po Q. 616.
ESTABLERED 88 Tax
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With regard to the new hospital
kindly disposition and loveable Wor. Bro. Logan by his nature endeared himself to all, and to-day we mourn not only the los of our R.W.M. but also the loss of
a
personal friend.
He discharged the duties of the and earned the admiration of the Chair with marked skill and ability Brethren. He was a Mason in the true sense, of a type that is only too rare. He practised outside the Lodge those Masonic Virtues which are taught within the Lodge.
The loss to Eastern Scotia is a heavy one. We could ill afford to lose our Brother. No more shall we hear his cheery voice. No more shall we look on his smiling coun- tenance but Lodge Eastern Scotis shall long hold Donald Clement Logan in grateful remembrance for all he was to us and for all he did for 'us
FOR THE SERVICES.
WEEK.
ANOTHER CITY HALL CON
CERT ON SATURDAY,
in Causeway Bay, Mr. Li Hoi THE PROGRAMME FOR THE " Tung, chairman of the executive committee of the Tung Wah, Hos- Anglo-Swisspital states that a total of $200,000 Condensed Milk Company are is required. Some time ago the Turg distributing fans of Chinese design Wah Hospital announced that the to advertise their different brands fund of $100,000 had been collected. of milk. There is no doubt that Two days ago Mr. Li announced the fans come at an opportune time that an additional $30,000 was re- and they should be very popular cently collected. Work on the new with the Chinese....
hospital will be started in the near fature.
,"
arranged by the Naval and Military The programme of entertainments YMCA Entertainments Sub-Com mittee for this week is given below. It will be seen that after a japre grand concerts at the City Hall, of three weeks, the fortnightly which proved so popular when or ganised regularly by Mrs. WT. Coster, are again to be revived..
A Chinese woman who was arrest- ed in Nathan Road on Sunday, A concert is to be given at the with 20 taels of prepared opium Kowloon Cricket Club reat Satur- tied round her waist, was charged day evening, the proceeds going to before Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon
a fund for providing a large scale Magistracy yesterday entertainment and evening out for Just over a fortnight ago, Mrs. morning with possession of the the Service men on the following Younghusband organised a drug, and was fined 82,400, or eight Saturday. The concert which be successful entertainment, and she is very month's hard labour.
gins at 9:15 p.m. is to be given by to be responsible for next Satur- the band of the Cameronians, un-day's at the City Hall, beginning der the baton of Mr. Horace E. at 8.30. Dowell, L.R.A.M., supported by plenty of local talent At the en arranged, including a number of An excellent programme is being tertainment on the following Satur-new local artistes, and Service men day provisions being made for 2,000 are assured of a splendid evening. Prizes are to be given, and local firms sympathetically inclined are asked to contribute.
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In recent months a welcome change has come over the spirit of industry in Great Britain. There is a desire for peace between Capital and
During the week-end, the band of the ad Ba. The Welch Regiment Labour. Instead of threats of!
visited Macao, and under the cap- strikes and lock-outs which were
able direction of the Bandmaster, incessant for years past, we now
Mr. Ward, a most successful con- And numerous suggestions for co-
The railways, the engineering Peuro V, on Saturday night. The cert was given at the Teatro D.
operation on 'constructive lines, A
trades, and a number of smaller convert was attended by H.E. the industries
Governor of Macao and his wife and have all signal proof of the new spirit
provided
daughter... which is abroad in the land was examples recently of the growth of provided by the closing stages of a more conciliatory spirit and good the Trade Unions Bill in the House will in the relations between the two of Commona. This measure is now partners in industry. Mr. J. H. law. It declares in explicit terma THOMAS, M.P.,, the Parliamentary that a general strike is illegal; and Secretary of the National Union of among other things it relieves & Railway men, a few weeks ago urged trade unionist from the obligation the members of his union to co- to contribute to the political fund operate with the Companies. "If we are to pull the railways round," he said, you must contribute your
of his union. Hitherto be had to
guests.
ST. PATRICK'S CLUB.
SUCCESSFUL CONCERT LAST NIGHT.
No doubt the fact that the Rer.
THE WEEK'S "PROGRAMME The week's programme is under :-
A Chinese female was taken to the Government Civil Hospital from No. 7 Lammont Lane, Wan chai, on Sunday night suffering from poisoning the nature of whichFr. Riganti was responsible for the has not yet been ascertained. She Programme of the re-opening con- died at the hospital soon after ad-cert of St. Pattrick's Club, Garden" mission at 2.30 yesterday morning very large and appreciative audi-
claim exemption from the politics! levy, which in practice laid him it to bring about a solution.” {। ' ·
open to persecution. Under the new law he need not contributo
GRANVILLE ROAD, KOWLOOS,
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION.
Phone No. 741 Q.
in
TO LET
1 is tha NEW TERRITORIES (Agricol.
purpose.
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shows
To-day-At the "Cheer Q":" Concert, 7.30 p.m.; at the "Better
Ole" Whist drive, 7 p.m.
To-morrow-At the "Cheer O Whist drive, 7.15 p.m.; at the Better 'Ole" Sing song, 7 p.m. Thursday At the "Cheer O":
Informal dance, 7 p.m. Road was largely the cause of a
NO ONE. WOULD TRUST HIM.
Remanded last week on a charge
was yesterday morning charged be the last night. They were reward- Concert, 7 p.m.; at the Better Mr. Young Pik Chi's ricsha coolience braving the threatening wea Friday: At the "Cheer O"; inga fare and receiving payment & really talented company of by Entertainment Committee, 7" fore, Mr. B. E. Lindsell with carry ed. Fr. Riganti gathered together Ole Variety concert, arranged without being a licensed public artistes-there were no less than p.m. said he saw the defendant receive grampeand the general opinion Grand concert at 0.30 p.m. Admis richa puller. A Chinese constable eighteen items on the long pro
Saturday:-At the City Hall: the money and as the defendant's was that it was one of the most
sion: 10 cents, including refresh- Other trade union leaders are
ricahn was a private one the wit-successful concerts ever beld in the merts. proclaiming the same gospel. Mr. peared in person
nesa arrested him. Mr. Yeung ap
Club
Sunday-Men's mecting at the tell the Court The programme was opened by "Cheer. O." FIVE-Roomed HOUSE, No. 4, anless, he express the wish to do so HAVELOCE WILSON, the trusted that the passenger carried by his Fr. Riganti and Professor Guanli" Beiter Oje, 5 p.m.
7.45 p.n; at the with Flash and Sanitary Con-of his own free will. The official leader of the Seamen's Union, little "cumshaw" to the puller. duet. No encore was givan, but the
ricsha was a friend, who gave a
who rendered a striking pianoforte
Apply to:-
leaders of the Labour Party made preaches peace in industry as the The def.adant was discharged.
reappearance of the two pianists later in the programme, when they strenuous exertions to stir up the only Kuze means of restoring
admirable rendition of The Management of the Lea gave an trade unions against the Bill, and national prosperity Taught from Theatre have made special arrange Bellini's "11 Firata evoked pro- stumped the country trying to experience that the people who tive entertainment will mark the favourite on local concert plat-worth $15, the property of Shau-
ments whereby an unusually attrac-longed applause.
Mr. E. G. d'Aquino, always of larceny hy bailes of a gold ring Toment opposition. But the cam suffer most "from strikes are not mauguration of a series of bright paign of exaggeration and mis the employing, but the working Oriental Strolling Players, a talent his items, whilst Mr. G. d'Aquino was told by Mr. . E. Lindsell that
during September. The forms, chose Tosti's works for both kiwan boat
1 Chinese youth girl representation signally failed of its classes, he asserts that the laboured company, of entertainers, are delighted all with "Provera Fal- he would have to raise 814 to repay lender who has not learnt this lesson now preparing for the opening sinella" and two charming Nea the girl for the ring which he sold night's performance, and the public politan songs. The latter were and which bad since been melted We mention the Trade Unions is no leader, at all. Mr. WILSON is assured of a very high standard particularly appreciated. Miss de down, or he would go to jail. Bill as an illustration. The most and his fellow workers see no reason
of talent. In addition to the Coudar contributed both songs and When the case was again called a dance the latter as Hungarian Jesterday morning, sub-Inspector brought down the Murphy, said that the accused had the Labour Party to enlist public not take counsel with each other formances will be the inclusion of house." Mesers. Willmott, King-been unable to raise the money as there was no one who was prepared support was not so much the in- and try to put an end to the inter- now stationed in the Colony.
one of the excellent military bandaston and Beaver also contributed to
wards the more serious side of the to trust him. His father, who was difference of the vast majority of minable and constantly recurring
programme, whilst Mrs. Bangers seaman, was at procent away the workers to the political issue disputes which are the most effective United States by se. President de Daddy Boy" and Kahu's Ave The Magistrate passed sentence of Passengers departing for the interpretation "of Weatherley's from the Colony with his ship. as the substantial measure of ap-weapons in the armoury of the Kinley last night included Mr. Maria added further laurels to 14 days hard labour. proval accorded to the real objecta extremists, and particularly, of the at Canton; D. J. C. Macgown
Frescott Childs, American Consul her many local successes.
As regards humour, Messrs. Haw- of the Bill The working men of malignant wire-pullers inspired by who will be married in Shanghai kins, Potter, Hughes and Watts the country want to be left alone. Moscow, who are constantly in- Panama; Mr. E deach, managing part of the programme was brought and then proceed to Europe vid were in first-class form. The first
RAIN EXPECTED." They are e tired of agitators with stilling the idea of class war. inte director of the Union Theatres of to a close with a delightful sketch, personal ends to serve. Dr. AFTER the minds of the working classes. Gench; Rev. Father J. H. Murray which Messrs. Watts and Kingston cast and remarks issued by the Sydney, accompanied by Mr the "Hen-Pecked Husband,” in Yesterday's weather report,.lore- SHADWELL, the eminent. specialist in Fór-seven years Mr. WILSON has of the Maryknoll Mission, trans figured as Mr. and Mrs Blotto Royal Observatory at 0.17 p.m. research on industrial and social been saying that the people of District to Honoluda; Mr. Price and one which members of the local
ferred from the West Hiver It proved a delightful
evening
mig stated:
Pressure is highest to the east of matters, states that "the will to Britain are anxious for industrial of the A.P.C. to San Fran Catholic community will no doubt Japan. The western typhoon ap- 8, DES VEUX BOLD CENTRAL APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO Labour, is stronger and more case, and it no time during that Sohail, Dollar Line agent and his the Club has been re-opened. It typhoon may be forming between peace on both sides, "Capital and peace. This is undoubtedly the cisco; Major and Mrs. Cannon from hope will be the forerunner of pears to be about 700 miles east of Canton;Mr. and Mrs. WF- many sumilar functions now that Hong Kong, moving north. Another general to-day than at any time period. has the truth been more bride, on their honeymoon to U.R.; the attendance and high standard Pratas and the Bashi Channel,
Mr. Lynott of Hong Kong to of the fare provided last night are sinca Marxism-began to penetrate amply demonstrated than in the Shanghai, where he has recently maintained, the future of the Club winds, moderate, general overcast, [25' | the trade unions forty years ago," } last few months.
opened a new branch.
is assured.
turil Lota)
TO BE SOLD
BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
си
THURSDAY, THE 18TH SEPTÉMBER, 3997, at 2 c'GIDUL PĂ
IN FOUE LOTS
Br
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SALES "ROOM,***
NO. 8. DUDDELL Brazer, Hong Kore.
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tions of Sale, Apply to —————
Mesana. HASTINGS, DENNYS
AND BOWLEY, ' Vender's Solicitors,
OR TO
MES, LAMMERT EBOS...“
The Auctioneers......
-No. 6,--DUDDELL STARET,
„19th Aug, 1927." [5233
OFFICES
STEPHENS BUILDING," 67/69, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
OHATER" " ROAD.
significant feature of the failure of why employers and employed should and popular feature of the per- number which
Oriental Strolling Players, a novel
WEATHER REPORT.
“Local forecast:-N. W. or variable.
occasional rain.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.