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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

New Advertisements.

NOTICE.

On and after Monday, January 10th, 1927, the Offices of the Sec- retary for Chineso Affairs will be on the first floor of the "New Go! vernment Building in Connaught

The following replies are await-Road Central ing collection →→

1392, 1342, 1397, 1441, 1444,

1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516,

5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 118, 139

LOST.

LOST-A Brown Setter Bitch white breast and right fore foot. Return to William Russell, No. 10, Post Office Building,

FOR SALE. i

FOR SALE-A.J.3. 7 H.P, de Luxe Combination; all extras and many spares; perfect, condition; only done 7000; any trial." Box No. 146, care of "Hongkong Tele. graph."

PREMISES TO LET. TO LET One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.

E. R. HALLFAX, Secretary for Chinose Affairs. Hongkong, 8th Jan., 1927.

CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT

· HONGKONG, -

(ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY,

HONGKONG.)

The President and members of the Committee of the Society will be at home to all members of the Society and their Welsh friends at the Chamber of Commerce Room,] City Hall on Tuesdný, 11th Janu-) nry, 1927, 5.30-7.30 p:m/

G. S. HUGH JONES,

Acting Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE.

We have to-day admitted Mr. Michael Howard Turner as a part- ner in our Firm.

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DEACONS

Hongkong, 1st January, 1927.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Entries for the Forthcoming Races close on Saturday, 22nd, January, 1927, at 3 p.m. and must bo sont to the Secretary care of Alexandra Linstead & Davis, Buildings on or before this date.

Entry Forms are now ready and can be had at the Jockey Club Stables, Race Course, Hongkong) Club or Linstead & Davis.

THE HONGKONG LÄND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEŇ

SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1927.

UNITED SERVICES RECREA TION CLUB.

ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

The above tournament will open on Monday, January 24th, 1927, when the following events will be competed for

Open Men's Singlos. Handicap Men's Singles Open Men's Doubles: Handicap Men's Doubles. Open Ladies Singles. Handicap Ladies Singles. Open Mixed Doubles. Handicap Mixed Doubles. With the addition of:— Open Ladies Doubles. Handicap Ladies Doubles.

All entries, which will be con-

that the THIRTY NINTH OR-fined to Members and Subscribers DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Club, should reach the Ifon.

Further

due

9. Queen's Rd. Central,of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- Secretary by 5 p.m. on Thursday,

pany will be held at the Offices of the 20th January, 1927. Monsrs: Jardine,, Matheson & Co.details will be issued in Ltd., on THURSDAY, 27th Janu-course. ary, 1927, at noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December; 1926.

BLIND HOME. *

Kowloon City Road

"KOWLOON.

Come and Sce our 47 Blind Girls at Work and Hear Them Sing. (Hours 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 4 p.m.) They knit, Bocke, Shawls, Jersey Suits, Cardigans, Jumper,

Etc.

TO LET.--Office Rooms, 2nd Flour, ench, Lailies' Own Wool or Silk Daintily Dressed. Dulis. $2,50 New Hongkong Back Building, knitted to Order 30 cents to $1.00 Apply Sang Kee, same building..per oz.

TO LETA three roomed Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Condult.Road. Apply to H. M. II. Nemazen.

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and -Company, Ltd.

'K. BESWICK,

Superintendent,

20 Minutes from Star Ferry by No. 3 Bus. Telephone: Ki01.

By Order of the

General Committee (Signed) E. W. MORNIS,

Captain, Hon. Secretary, U.S.R.C.

CHURCH NOTICES.

ACH ARON OF ̈OMB. DOLLAR 19 HAUE' TOR - NORIOKA (UNDPH THIS TRADING.

First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday:: Subject "Sacrament" Wednes day: Evening at 5.30 p.m. Read nig Room at above address open: Tuesday and Friday: 10 a.m. to 12 пооп.

Monday and Thurs- day: 6 to 7 p.m. Tho Public is cordially invited to attend the Services' and visit the Reading Room.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, January 9th, 1927, 1st Sunday after Epiphany; Holy Com- munion, 8 a.m.; Sunday School, 10 a.m. Preacher : Rev. W. W.

Rogers; Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. G. F. Stopford, C.F.; Collections for the Church A 80- Missionary Association. cial gathering will be held in the Cathedral Hall after Even- sang, a cordial welcome will be extended to all Service men and othors, Music and light re-fresh- ments.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION,

DINNER DANCE

At the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel.

January 21st., 1927, 8-12 p.m.

The REGISTER of SHARES OI

from Friday, 14th January to the Company will be CLOSED

inclusive, during which period na Thursday, 27th January, both days transfer of shares can be regis- CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND and obtain their tickets in and

terad,

By Order

of the Board of Directors,

L. S. GREENHILL,

-"Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1927.

NOTICE.

MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

Members may book their, tables

after Monday, the 10th. inst., at Moutric's, where a plan of the seating arrangements may be seen:

THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO LIMITED.

MACAO

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd., will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in the Co- lony of Hongkong, on Thursday, the 20th day of January, 1927, at NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon for that the Inaugural Race Meeting the purpose of receiving a report for China ponies of this Club will of the proceedings_of_an_Extra: take place at Macap on the 6th ordinary General Meeting of the February, 1927, next, If weather The following is a translation Company hold at the same place permits." There will be only oue, that the business of the UNIVER of a joint-statement made by the Tuesday, the 4th day of Janu- event at this Meeting, "The Trial

Piece Goods Guild and the Sun-ary, 1927, and to confirm, if Stakes."

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

CONCERNING PIECE GOODS AND SUNDRIES GOODS

-COMMISSIONS.

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TO LET Offices on Ground Floor situated at 61,. Des Voeux Rond dries Goods Guilds in protest thought fit, as n Special Resolu- The first annual Spring Meeting |

of Queen's Building suitable for a Bank.

For particulars apply to The Hongkong Land Investmont & Agency Co., Ltd.

for China ponies is scheduled to "That the regulations con- take place on the 16th, 17th, 18th tained in the printed document and 24th April, 1927. The Cham- submitted to the meeting and pion Sweepstake will be run on the for the purpose of identification 18th April, the 3rd. day of the subscribed by the Chairman Meeting. thereof be approved and adopted

SAL AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, Central, Hongkong, is under new against the increase of compra-ion the following: management and proprietorship, dore commission from 3% to 1%, Beginning January 15, 1927, the as appearing in the vernacular sald firm shall be changed to and newspaper, the Wah Taze Yat Po, Eereafter known as the UNIVER- on the 4th inst. TO LET-From 1st February,SAL MOTOR and Supply Company. "No. 2, North View," five-roomed- 「我聵及用品公司 BUNGALOW, two bath roams, ser successor to the old company cussion taken place during the vants' quarters, and recently exten-the now management will be very alvely repaired. Apply Deacona, glad to continue all the establish- meelings of the Compradore As- ed relationship between our busi-sociation on 30th December last, Hess friends and also extend their as reported in the Wah Taze Yat Po, there seems to be some missp prehension.

Princes Building.

TO LET. Fully Furnished Top hearty welcome to new patrons for Floor FLAT, Humphreys Building, the coming year.

for six months or possibly longer, from end of April. Apply Box,

No. 145, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

(1) With regard to the report which appeared in a certain ver- nacular newspaper, and the dis-

(2) In consequence of the Strike and Boycott last year, many bankruptcies were caused among our guilds, while surviving mem-'

still in agony.

After

NOTICE.

HOLDERS of shares standing 5ers are

as the Articles, of Association of the Company-in-substitution- for and to the exclusion of all existing Articles thereof, save, that in the proposed new Article 87 the number of Directora be increased from seven to nine and in the proposed new Article 89 the remuneration of $7,000.00 per annum be increased to $5,000.00 per annum."

By Order,

-S-W. CHENG,

Secretary.

NOTICE.

BERBLINGER & COMPANY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as on and from the 31st day

LAMMERT'S SEEING YOUR VOICE.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

INSTRUMENT THAT BAD WORD'S WOULD BÜRŞİT.

Steel rings which suddenly tiy

The Undersigned have received. instructions, from The Registrar,themselves in knots, and steel The Supreme Court, to sell by Balls which hang from a magnet. Public Auction,

and defy offorts to pull them off, are some of the' axhibits, which visitors to the University College, Gowor-street, W.C., saw recently..

There is on instrument which shows you on

à chart what the: sound waves of your voice look like, and how they alter, It is. so delicate that, so it is said, it will blow up if you swear.

on SATURDAY,

the 8th January, 1927, commencing at 3 o'clock p.m. At No. 664, Nathan Road, Kow loon, Ground Floor.

The Goods and Chattels of Mr. Lewis Edwin Sotheron Hodge (Furniture and Effects).

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Other apparatus shows the strain put upon ships by the sea, and another instrument makes a water wheel whirling at 2,000 re- volutions a minuto look as if it were standing still

Professor J. A. Floming, inven- tor of the Thermionic valge, will lecture, and "Captain Flugge will give a talk on his trip from, Lon- The Undersigned have received don to the Black Sen in his wire- Instructions to goll by Fubile Aucleas-equipped car, which will be on show. At night there will be a concert and dance.

tion,

on MONDAY,

the 10th January, 1927,

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

At Godown No. 18 The Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

A Quantity of Miscellaneous"

'Goods,

comprising

Sardines, Tricycle, Empty Glase Bottles, Empty Sacks, Teak Planks, Round, Angle, Square and Flat Iron, Paper, Galvanized Iron Pipe, Chestnuts, Flour, Porcelain, Steel- Strapping, Jams, Iron Plato, Plato Cuttings, Sulphuric Acid, Mimosa Extract, etc., etc.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions from H. Birkett Esq.

to sell by Public Auction,

on. FRIDAY,

the 14th January, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

At his residence, No. 682, The Peak (Magazine Gap).

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The Whole of his Valuable

Household Furniture. (made by Messrs, Lane Crawford Ltd.)

comprising:

Teak haistand, Teak upholstered armchairs, Chairs, Teak curio cabinet, Teak bookcase, Teak-table, carnets, Brass ornaments, etc., etc. A copy of the proposed new Ar- of December, 1926, the partnership Tenk dining table, Teak side- in the name of the untersigned on several joint meetings, we have TO LET-European house, 1 VIC-Registers of local Companies are unanimously agreed that the de ticles of Association of the Com-between A. Berblinger and F. Felt board, dinner waggon, Silver tabi- TORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, near requested to have them transfer-mand of 4% increase in commis-pany with the alterations, amend who heretofore carried on business net, Folding screen,

red immediately out of his name, sion by the Compradore Associa meats and differences between the at Canton and Hongkong as Upholstered

and Ornaments, etc. falling which no future dividends tion, simply because of our exist-existing and new Articles incor- Enginerrs, Contractors

the ing hardships and not due to any porated and Indicated in red ink General Merchants under

can be seen during the usual busi- style.of Berblinger & Co. has bec Teak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe ill-feeling whatever towards them,] must be protested against,

ness hours at the Registered Office dissolved by mutual agreement with Bevelled Mirror Doors and of the Company aforesaid.

New Kowloon Hotal, three minutes from ferry. Apply Tung Tak Co. Cha Building, 6th floor. Tél. -C.4926.

COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Npa. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C., and

can be claimed thereon.,

SEU KON, CHI, 6. Des Voeux Rd., C.

(3) We regret to hear the Com- pradore Association declare that they will not alter their decision

First Floor of No. 16. THE NATIONAL CITY BANKf the increase, and that if we

Next P. and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Rond C.

OF NEW YORK.

ANNOUNCEMENT.

Effective first January. 1927, the

:

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Manager Dated the 4th of Jan., 1927.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN

object to their demand, they would rather stop doing business with; us, and then press us to clear all overdue stocks as a counter action. (4) It will be remembered that TO LET-Furnished February, Hongkong branch of the Inter-in last March, when business was 1927, a good four roomed house national Banking Corporation will very dull, the Chinese Chamber of with boxroom and servants' quar-be operated as a branch of The Commerce kindly tried to seek out ters. Modern conveniences. Ap- National City Bank of New York. ways for our relief. It was prior The Steamship, ply 5, Observatory Villas Obaer-The change in name will involvo to the affair of May 31st at Shang-

atory Road, Kowloon.

no change in personnel or staff, or hai last year. In reply to the ap

"JAVA?" operation of the branch. The

peal of the Piece Goods Guild, the having arrived, Consignees of cargo stock of the International Banking Hongkong General Chamber of are being landed and stored at thoir hereby informed that all goods FOR RENT, possible sale, in re- Corporation has since the year Commerce kindly wrote to us on risk into the hazardous and/or extra- gion of Government. House, Re- pulse Bay, & Kennedy Road de-1915 been owned by The National the 14th of May, 1926, that they hazardous Godown of The Hongkong tached houses, nine, six, & five City Bank of New York and it is would persuade importers not to and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., rooms respectively, latter includ now desirable from an operating demand from dealers margins for, This vessel grounded off Lisbon and Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. ing furniture for sale, SMALT standpoint to make the change in overduo stocks, and not to press an part of her cargo of board prior

INVESTOR'S, Tel. C.4680.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4. Duddell Btreat.

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

·E. V. M: R. de SOUSA.

Before

You Advertise DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER

Your Friends Road

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etc.

are

on

name above referred to. With the hard for clearance of overdue to the accident a General Average increase in its capital stock which goods, and further consider the of 15% will have to be paid by will take place at the annual meet-deduction of the usual interest, consignees, unless samu has been ing of its stock holders: on

adjusted by shippers, in Copenhagen, January 11, 1927, the capital, (5) Besides various hardships which information shall be supplied surplus, and undivided profits, of confronting our dealers, there are

presentation of Bills of Lading. No claims will be admitted after. National City Bank serious troubles prevalling be the goods have left the godowns, and New York will be approximately, tween employees and employers of all goods remaining undelivered after $140,000,000.

the Plece Goods in Canton, which the 14th January, will bö subject to THE NATIONAL CITY BANK rings business to a standstill, and rent.

OF. NEW YORK.

The

..

GEO. HOGG,

by the end of the Chinese Year, All broken, chanted and damaged collection of accounts will be very lode are to be left in the Godowny, where they will be examined by hard. Due to the hardship above Morera Anderson & Ashe on thp 12th Manager. mentioned, which, directly affect January at 10 a.m. HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, us, we sincerely hope that the rea-

New York

Branches in:

Argentine Belalom Bail Chile China Lubn

France

India

Porto Rico Bizatio

Italy

Jayn

Dominican Republic

Зарад

London Галата 'Teru

Settlements Urugany Venezuela.

All claims must reachs before sonable and experienced members the 17th January, 1027, be they will of the Compradore Association not be recognised.

will appreciate our difficult.post No Fire Insurance will affected. tlon, and abandon the question of Bill of Lading, will increase of compradore comnts- ed by,

sion so as to maintain 'our friend-1 ship and peaceful dealings.

countersign-

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD, Agents,

rattan

Pictures,

furniture,

and that the assets and liabilities Electric Fittings, Teak Dressing of the aforesaid business have Table, Teak Desks, Teak Chest of been assigned to F. Feld who will Drawers, etc. continue to carry on the anid English Dinner Set, Ten Set, business at the same places as Glass Ware, Fillers, Kitchen Uten- heretofore as sole owner under the sils, Ice Chest, etc..

style or name of "F. Fold" and Hong Name of Bo Be Yeung Hang, also under the former Chinese

BERBLINGER & CO.

And

F.FELD.

Canton, January 1, 1927.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

"FOURTH. TOURNAMENT

OF..

THE SEASON.'

SATURDAY, 8th January, at 9.15 p.m. at the

THEATRE ROYAL MAIN EVRENTS.

Stoker Norman Morris H.M.S. "Hermes"

Stoker George Booth H.M.S.'.

"Hollyhock"

BOOKING at MOUTRIES.

Members-6th and 6th January. General Public 7th and 8th January.

USUAL PRICES.

also

Que Victrola with Record Cabi-

net and Records,"

One Teak Ice Chest with Kol-

vinator attached.

and

Several Pieces of Blackwood Ware.

On View from Thursday, the 13th January, 1927.

Catalogues will be issued. Terma-Cash on Delivery,

L'AMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Ron.o. Gaetano Bracale, waiter in a hospital hère, has in- herited six milion dollars from his father Nullo Bracale who twenty-f years ago emigrated to America, | abandoning his common law wife and threoillegitimate children. | Although Gaetano does not woll remember his father who dis appeared when he was a boy, he nevertheless shows striking affec- Lion for the man who left him the 150 million lire. He said that he always knew that his father loved him, and he had run off for the sole reason of making money for his beloved son,

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The exhibition has boon or gunised by students to help the Centenary Appeal of the college.

SHARE" PRICES.

"TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

The following is the list of local share – zotations issued to-day:

Banks.

Hongkong, $1120 b. Chartered, Bank, £21 Mercantile A, & B., £32 ́n. 'Mercantile O., £137 . n.

P. and O., 2912 b. East Asia, $84 FL.

Marine Ins

Canton Ins., $640. b.

China Underwriters, $1.45 sa. North China, Tle. 145 m. Union Ins., $290

81.

Yanetaze Ins., $45 jn.

Fire Ins.

b

China Firos, $200 Hongkong Fire, $615 b.

Shipping

Douglases, $29) b. Steamboats, $25 sa.. Tugs, $1.10 1. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) $32 b. Shell Trans., 92/- b. Star Ferries, $58 b. Waterboats, $15

Refineries. China Sugars, $22 Malabona, $36

Mining,

Benguets, $1.40 m. Kailans, 38, n. " Langkats, Tls. 25

I-

S'hai Exploration, Ths. 4.50 Shanghai Loane, Tls. 8.00, n. Raubs, 841

Tronohs, 21/- bi

Ural Caspiann, 8/ n

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $113.b. Whampoa Docks, $45 Hongkows Tls. 170

5.

New Engineerings, Tis. 6. n.. Shanghai Dooks. Tls. 113.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

Hand S. Hotela, 887. a. H.K. Lands, $54 8. Realtys. $6. n Territorials, $38. Humphreys, $143 Princes Bldgs, $89 Rural Lands, $11 m

Cottons.

Ewos Cottons, Tls. 9.101 Orientals, Tls, 27. n. S'hai Cottons Tis, 54

Buses, Trams, China Buses, $91 b. Tramways, $221 b.

· Peak Trams, (old) $15} S'pore Tractions 13/- Taxio, $2. EL,

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $15) Canton Icos, $5 n Caments (Comb.) $10 China Lights, $16, a, China Prov., $5. Constructions, $2.

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Dairy Farms, $181 `n Dor A. Wing, $6 m H'kong Electrice, 857). b. Macao Electrics, $35. Ropes (Old) $10 N ค Lano,Crawfords, $8 Mackintosh, $19 m Sincoros, 101 m. United Asbestos, $20 Watsons 813. Powells. Bn.

TO-DAY

Dollaron domand. Lighting-up

1/11 7/16

5.54 p.