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SITUATIONS VACÁNT.
WANTED-Lady Companion help take charge one year and balf son travelling on January 26th "Em press Canada" to Vancouver, in re turn for half first-class passage (special rate) 125 gold dollars. Essential must be good, sailor." Apply Box No. 141, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph.".
LOST.
LOSTA Brown Setter Bitch white breast and right fore foot. Return to William Russell, No. 10, Post Office Building..
FOR SALE.
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FOR SALE. Two valuable lots central Western District and Queen's Rd. C, about 18.000 and 9.2 0 S. F.: valuations approx $402.000 each. We huy corner building in central district also house with tennis court. SMALL INVESTOR'S. Tel. C.4630.
PREMISES TO LET. TO LET-Ope European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road. TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building, Apply Sang Kee, same building. TO LET. At Fanling, four-room ed furnished house with garden for ten months from March 1st 1327. Apply Box No. 142, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-A three roomed Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Conduit Road, Apply to H. M. H. Nemazee.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
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BANK HOLIDAYS.
In' Accordance with Ordinance No. of 1912, The Exchange Banke will be CLOSED for the Transac- tion of Public Business, on Satur day, the 1st January, 1927.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1926. KOWLOON CRICKET: CLUB,
The Annual Children's Sports will be held on Saturday, 1st Janu- ary, 1927, at 2 p.m.
J. P, ROBINSON,'
Hon, Secretary.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED "from Friday, December 31st, 1926, until Monday, January 3rd., 1927, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong Dec, 22nd., 1926.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF
MACAO LIMITED.
MACAO.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Inaugural Race Meeting for China ponies of this Club will take place at Macao on the 6th - February, 1927, next, if weather permits.
There will be only one event at this Meeting, "The Trial Stakes."
The first annual Spring Meeting
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1926.
LAMMERT'S. AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,...
on THURSDAY, the 30th December, 1928, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Assortment of Finest French Silk in Dress Lengths.
'comprising:
Corded Cropes Plain and Print- ed in Various Designs and Colours. also
19 Padded Gowns.
1 Fur.
and
A Quantity of Lacquered Ciga- Yette Boxes, Card Cases, Picture Frames and Sticks, Etc.
On View from Wednesday, the 29th December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would for China ponies-is scheduled to like to sell, exchange or advertise take place on the 16th, 17th, 18th and 24th April, 1987. The Cham-send it to the CHINA AUCTION plon Sweepstake will be run on the ROOM.
18th April, the 3rd. day of the Meeting.
By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
DISTRICT OFFICE SOUTH.
NEW TERRITORIES, HONGKONG.
In the matter of the Fuk Tin Tong. To All to Whom it may con-
cern:
Whereas the following' proper- ties situate in the New Territories and registered as Lots Nos. 939, 959, 964, 965, 968, 969, 970, 972, 974, 1104, 1105, 1108, 1114, 1116, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1128, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1131, 1132, 1134, 1137, 1159 and 1177, in District No. 4 at Cheu and 1177, in District No. Wan in Cheung Sha New Territories, Colony Hongkong, are the pro-
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TO LET "Stowford No. 2, 46, 1.4. Bonham Road, three stories, six the rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen, of servants quarters, recently re-perties of the Fuk Tin Tong and puired and renovated. Apply Whereas it is the intention of the DEACONS, Prince's Building. Manager of the said Fuk Tin Tong to distribute the said properties
TO LET-European house, 4 and certain funds belonging to VICTORIA VIEW KOWLOON, the Tong which are now in the three minutes from forry, near possession of the Manager among New Kowloon Hotel.
thereto, Vacant the persons entitled January 1st. Apply. Tung Tak NOTICE is hereby given that all Co., China Building, 6th floor." persons having any claim against or-interests in the above pro- perties or. funds or in the said Tuk Tin Tong must forward the sume in, writing to the District Officer South not later than Friday, the 31st day of December, 1926, after which date no claim or demand will be entertained and the Dis- trict Officer will 'sanction the dis- tribution of the properties and funds of the anid Fuk Tin Tong among the claimants whose claima have been duly approved.
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road G., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
ΤΟ LET.- Fully furnished HOUSE on upper levels, close to motor road. Long or short lense immediate possession or available in March. Write Box No. 134, care of "Hongkong Telegraph,"
TO LET-Furnished February, 1927, a good four roomed house with boxroom and servants' quar- ters. Modern conveniences. Ap- ply 5, Observatory Villas Obser- vatory Road, Kowloon.
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PRAISES BEAUTY OF
HONGKONG.
The meeting concluded with the: Blessing, given by the Bishop of London.
from Britain, Referring to mis- sionaries, he auld they were nos the people who caused trouble, and, although there must be poll- tical factions against them somas times, they were loved by the Speaking at the Theatre' Royal people among whom they worked last evening at an "At Home" In conclusion, his Lordship said. given by the Victoria Diocesan if he were living here he would Association in hie honour, the learn all he could of Chinn, ona Lord Bishop of London commented of the most remarkable peoplo in favourably on the beauty of the world. He appealed for sup Hongkong, and said that when he port for the Bishop of Victorin in thought of a London fog it gave the work he was doing, him great joy to be horo.
Guoata were recolved in the City Hall, Captain H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Mr. A. E. Bullock, and Mr. Wong Shiu-poon introducing visitors to the Bishop. Those on the plat form wore H. E. the Governor, the Rev. Copley Mayle (chairman and speaker representing the Bishop of Victoria) The Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of London, Mr. J. M. Wong (representing the Chinese Church Body) Capt. Steele and Capt. Dow biggin YA.D.C.'s), the Rev. H. O. Thomas (chaplain to the Bishop of London) and the Rev. N. V. Halvard, chaplain to the Bishop of Victoria.
Tho Chairman explained that the primary intention of the gathering had been to give people an opportunity of talking to the Bishop, but it became necessary to tako the City Hall, and for-
The sub committed in charge of all arrangements for the reception consisted of the Rev. Copley Moyle, Mrs, J. R. Wood, Mrs. Creasy, Mrs., Chater, Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mrs. Riley, the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, the Rev. W. T. Featherstone, the Rev. Leo Kan Yan, the Rev. G. R.. Lindsay and the Rev. N. V. Hal-
vard.
was in
Mrs. E. D. C. Wolfe charge of the refreshments, the Rev. Mr. Waldegrave in charge of stewards, the Rovs. W. T. Feather- stone and N. V. Halvard masters; of ceremony. The band of H.M.S. Hawkins was 'In attendance and played selections prior to the meeting..
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The Theatre Royal was crowded and many prominent residents speeches to be delivered more were present, seats in the formally. He expressed regret at.
dress circle being reserved for the absence of the Bishop of Lady Clementi, Mrs. Duppuy, Victoria, who was unable to attend His Excellency the Admiral, His through weakness. following. Influenza.
GOVERNOR'S SPEECH.. His Excellency the Governor sald:
On behalf of the whole com- munity of Hongkong,without dis- tinction of race or creed, I tender
Excellency, Major General C. CA Lourd, Mrs. and Miss Luard, Sir 'Henry and Lady Pollock, Mrs. Je
M. Wong and Mrs. S. B. Tam.
The Governor of Illinois has re- fused the request of the Mayor of
to Your Lordship a hearty wel- Herrin that a military Court. come to this Colony. For myself, should be set up in Southern Ill being a freeman of the City of nois to deal with "gang warfare" London, I belong to your diocese: there, on the ground that it is not and, having been educated at St. the duty of the National Guard to Paul's School in London,. It gives maintain law and order unless the mo very special pleasure to find civil agencies have collapsed. that even at this distance from the The mayor wrote, that no citizens home of my boyhood, and from St. would give evidence against these Paul's Cathedral I am not beyond
reach of a visit from the Bishop Bangs for fear of their lives.
Over a thousand houses have.
of London.
Perhaps, ladies and gentlemen, having said this you may think me been destroyed by a serious fire biased when I go on to any that which occurred at Numazu, sea- members of the Church of Eng-side resort in central Japan. One land overseas instinctively think of half of the old town was complete- St. Paul's Cathedral and Westly destroyed. Many were injured minster Abbey as the central including fifteen seriously, The shrines of the Anglican faith. damage is estimated at 7 million
But, as a matter of fact, history yon. tells us that at the end of the sixth century Gregory the Great had intended to make London the Metropolitan See of England.
It was only, because of the ex- pulsion of Christian missionaries from London in those days and the continued paganism of that town by contrast with the success of Augustine in Kent, that the see of the Primate of England was laced at Canterbury Instead of London.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES ~· MESSAGEŘIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
7.
"ANGERS.."
Consignces of Cargo from Mar seillies &c also cargo from Bordeaux
ex 8.8."Andromede ve Steamer
In connection with
Since the time of Augustine the relative importance of London as are hereby informed that their goods compared with Canterbury has with the exception of Opium, Treasura steadily increased; and English and Valuables are being landed and stored stored at their risks into the
men overseas, whether Londoners Godowns of the Hot
or not, must feel that a visit from and
the Bishop of London brings them whenco del into direct touch with the principal mediately after landing
centre of the faith of their fathers as well as of their national life.
Therefore, my Lord, we are each
all Londoners to-day in our wel- come of you.
Optional
Kowloon Kowloon obtained im
Cargo will be forwarded unless instructions are received from the Consignees 12 hours before arrival requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed, Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuesday the 23th December, 1926, at Noos will be subject to
to rent an
Concerning the Chinese com- munity here resident I venture to landing charges. assure you that ever since the time All claims must be sent in to mo of Mencius it has been taught in on or before the Friday the Bist
1920, China that a man's noblest act is December,
they
will not be to help his fellow-men to practice regarde pacages must be left in
virtue; while Confucius said that
Or
men should not set their minds ob- the Godowns for examination by the stinately for anything or against Conaiguces and the Company's Suge veyors Messrs Goddard and Douglas anything, but follow what is right. at 10.00 nm, on Tuesday the 28th Your Lordship is therefore certain December, will be admitted after
1920,"
of a warm and sympathetic wel- No claims will.be come from the Chinese here re- the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected sident, whether Christian or not.
by us in any case whatever.
TWO TRIBUTES.
J. LIMAGE,
Agent. Hongkong, December 22, 1926,
N. Y. K. LINE.
From EUROPE and STTRAITS.
The Rev. Copley Moyle said he thought one reason why the Bishop was standing ao vigorously. before them was because he was constantly taking exercise. Un- like others, the Bishop encouraged elergy taking up work in foreign The Steamship felde, and was always ready to support his opinions by action.
TOYOHASHI MARU” / having arrived from, the above porta," A welcome on behalf of Chinese Consignees, of Cargo are hereby in- Christiana was 'extended by Mr. J. formed that their Goods are boing M. Wong, who said the highlanded and placed at their risk in the esteem in which they held the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Bishop was shown by the large Godown's Company's at Kowloon,
whence delivery may be obtained. numbers present. In conclusion
Gods not cleared by the 4th Jan. he tendered the Chinese wish 1927, will be subjject to rent, "May all your wishes be gratified." BISHOP'S ADDRESS,
J
In the course of a powerful
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignop's and the Co.'s representa tivos. on any Tuesdays & Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented with"
British Board of Trade and legates. At one of the dinners address, the Bishop of London said other Government efforts insist the wing list included nine sopar- he thought more British stock was in ton days of the steamers arrival that Englishmen should "Buy ate items of Spanish, German wanted in Australia and, Newhere, after which date they cannot be British Goods," did not appear to French and Dutch liquors. The Zenland, and it seemed far better recognised.
only British beverages used was to have more men there than a impress those in charge of the the port served after the meal, huge unemployed list at Home. the wine lists of the official bouquets London newspapers noted that He assured them that the people. given to Imperial Conference de- Empire wines were not included." At Home were sympathetic to the troubles of those who were carry-
No claims will be admitted after
goods have left the Godowns.
No fire Insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 28th Dec. 1928.
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