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LOST.

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

FOR SALE.

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

PREMISES TO LET.

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

TO LET Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Buliding. Apply Sang Kee, same building.

TO LET A three roomed Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Condult Road. Apply to H, M. H. Nemazea,

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TO LET-Furnished House on Peak. All modern conveniences. Apply Box No. 147, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."

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.

MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1927,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

LAMMERT'S

AUCTIONS

NOTICE.

i

NOTICE

PUBLIC "AUCTION.

On and after Monday, January The Undersigned have received We have to-day admitted Mr. Michael Howard Turner as a part-10th, 1927, the Offices of the Sec-instructions from H. Birkett Esq.

retary for Chinese Affairs will be to sell by Public Auction, ner in our Firin,

on the first, floor of the New Go- vernment Building In Connaught Road Central,

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DEACONS.

Hongkong, lat January, 1927.

NOTICE.

E. R. HALLFAX Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Hongkot 8th Jan., 1927.

OF NEW YORK.

ANNOUNCEMENT,

HOLDERS of shares standing THE NATIONAL CITY BANK in the name of the undersigned on Registers of local Companies aro requested to have them transfer red immediately out of his fame, Failing which no future dividends can be claimed thereon.

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

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Tha

on FRIDAY, .... thổ làth Inmuary, 1927,

commencing at 2.45 p.m.

At his residenco, No. 632, The Peak (Magazine Gap).

The Whole of his Valuable

+

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

comprising

Teak hatstand, Teak upholstered armchairs, Chairs, Teak curio cabinot, Teak bookcase, Tenk table, carpets, Brass ornaments, etc., etc.

T

Teak dining table, Teak-side- bourd, dinner waggon, Silver cabi- net, Folding acreen, Pictures, furniture, Upholstered rattan Ornaments, etc.

Effective first January 1927, the Hongkong branch of the Inter- national Banking Corporation will be operated as a branch of The National City Bank of New York, The change in name, will involve no change in personnel or staff, or operation of the branch. Entries for the Forthcoming stock of the International Banking Races close on Saturday, 22nd. Corporation has since the year January, 1927, at 3 p.m. and must 1915 been owned by The National be sent to the Secretary care of City Bank of New York and it 13 Linstead & Davis, Alexandra now desirable from an operating Buildings on or before this date. standpoint to make the chango In Entry Forms are now ready.and name above referred to. With the can be had at the Jockey Club Increase in its capital stock which Stables, Race Course, Hongkong will take place at the annual meet- Club or Linstead & Davis,

ing of its stock holders January 11, 1927, the capital, surplus, and undivided profits, of

English Dinner Sot, Tea Set, The National City Bank Glass Ware, Filters, Kitchen Uten New York will be approximately, sils, Ice Chest, etc., $140,000,000.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION.

DINNER DANCE

At the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel, "January 21st., 1927,

8-12. p.m.

Members may book their tables and obtain their tickets on and after Monday, the 10th. inst., at Moutrle's, where a plan of the seating arrangements may be seen.

CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT

HONGKONG.

(ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY,

HONGKONG.)

On

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK,

GEO. HOGG,

Manager. HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York. Branches in: •

Argentina Belgium Brasil Chlie Chinu Cuba Damialcan Republic

France

india

Taly

Japan

Jaya London Parama Peru

Forto Rica Straite

Jettlementa Uruguay Van xuela

NOTICE..

CONCERNING PIECE, GOODS AND SUNDRIES GOODS COMMISSIONS.

The following is a. translation. of a joint-statement made by the Piece Goods Guild and the Sun- dries Goods. Guilds in protest TO LET. From 1st February,

The President and members of against the increase of compra- "No. 2, North View," five-roomed BUNGALOW, two bath rooms, sor- the Committee of the Society willj dore commission from 2% to 1%, vants' quarters, and recently exten-be at home to all members of the as appearing in the vernacular sively repaired. Apply Deacons, Society and their Welsh friends at newspaper, the Wah Tese Fat Po,

the Chamber of Commerce Room, on the 4th inst. Princes' Building..

City Hall on Tuesday, 11th Janu- ary, 1927, 5.30-7.30 p.m.

TO 'LET-Fully Furnished Top Floor FLAT, Humphreys Building, for six months or possibly longer, from end of April. Apply Box No. 145, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

TO LET-European house, 4 VIC- TORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, near New Kowloon Hotel, three minutes" from ferry. Apply Tung Tak Co., Cha Building, 6th floor. Tel. C.1926.

·COMMODIQUS Ground Floora of Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road G., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and 0. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust L 29, Connaught Road C.

G. S. HUGH JONES, D, Queen's Rd. Central,

Acting on. Secretary

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

(1) With regard to the report which appeared in a certain ver- nacular newspaper, and the dis- cussion taken place during the meetings of the Compradoré As- sociation on 30th December last,

Teak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror Doors and Electric Fittings, Teak Dressing" Table, Teak Desks, Teak Chest of Drawers, etc.

also

One Victrola with Record Cabi-

net and Records,

One Teak Ice Chest with Kel-

vinator attached.

and

Several Pieces of Blackwood Ware. On View from Thursday, the 13th January, 1927.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

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.

as reported in the Wah-Tece-Vat CONSIGNEE NOTICES. Po, there seems to be some misap- prehension.

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, LINE.

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

Goods

storage

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE.

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the Lino given below-less otherwise stated, and where main are silvertisad to close at or before 9 am, reglatered and parcel malls are closed at 6 pm on the previous day.

FAIR HAIR AND HEALTH.

BLONDES BETTER ABLE

TO FIGHT DISEASE.

"Fair-haired persons have enor- mous advantages over dark-hair- Correspondance for Canton will be forwarded by train if no super-ed," said Sir W. Arbuthnot Lane, scribed. Such correspondence must be posted not later than 7,30 a.m. the surgeon, and dietist, who is the General Post Office or 7.40 am, at Kowloon Post Office for despatch by the Express Train scheduled to leave Kowloon Railway Station at 8.06 sm, and to arrive at Canton at 12.20 p.m.

Dutiable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain are Uable to conscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Prohibition of exchange of clubbed lettera between Hongkong and the following countries: China, Netherland Indles, Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements which was to come into force on the lat January 1027, will not come into forco until the 1st April, 1827.

Manila...

From

INWARD MAILS.

Per

Pras, Grant

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Struits

Straits

Shanghal and Europe via Siborla

Tirpitz

Fooksang

Tilawa

Ganfa

Canada, USA, Japan & Shanghal Emp. of Russia U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Madison

Manila

Manila

via Nagapater letters only don Dec. 16...

Shanghai Shanghai Manlia Straits

Suwa Maru

Talamba

Pros. Cleveland.

Pros: Garbold Angers

Kashmir ... Pres. Kadison Kitano Maru

DUTWARD MAILS.

Fer Kiukiang

For Amay Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,.C. and S. America and Europe vis Victoria, B.C. and Europe vis Siberia (lettors and postcards specially superscribed “Via Siberia" only)

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt & Europe via Marscilles

«Jaya vin Batavia

Weihaiwel

Swatow

Sandakan

Swatow

Bangkok

Swatow, Amoy and Formoen Holhow and Haiphong Saigon

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu Java via Batavia Fort Bayarat

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Hothow and Haiphong

Amoy...

Shanghat

Haiphong Manila Swatow

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada U.S.A., C. & S. America, Europs via S. Francisco-due S, Francisco

Feb. 9, and Europe via Siberia (Letters and Porcels superscribed

vin Siberia only).

Swatow, Amoy and Formans Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Caylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africe, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Swatow

Manila Manila

Pres. Grant

Dgo.

president of the Now, Health Bo-. ciety, when addreasing the "Amor- can Women's Club, in Grosvenor-, street. "They seem to be able to fight against disease very much better." Other points from his. address word;

To keep young, follow a dict ac cording to nature.".

Nature's laws are terribly sim- ple, but people don't see the ob vious.

„January. 10. |--"Cancer never- yet affected .xx

10.

January

January 18.

January 18.

January 13.

healthy organ..

If you are clear, you are well, We are winning the struggle for: „January 24. | wholemeal bread. We want some- January 14. body here like Mussolini, who org January 14.

dered that only wholemeal bread January should be gold in Italy and it January 14 was 80.

.January 17. Vested interests, are fighting January 18. for white bread, but we expect to

January 21.

January 22 Vanquish them finally within a January 24 month.

Dato.

Mon., Jan. 10, & pr

„Tues., Jan, 11, Parcels

Noon. Registration..2.45 p.m. Lettors .......8.90 p.m. (Duo Victoria, B.C., 30th January.) Raiching

Tues., Jan. 11, Noon,

Acneas

Tues.,

Jan. 11.

Registration 1.96 p.m. Letters 2.30 pm. (Duo Marsailles, February 9.5

Tues., Jan. 11, Bandoeng Maru

10.80 a..

Kucichow

Kwongsang

Hinsang *** Chenan

Chinkun

Kotsu Maru

Tues., Jan. 11, 2.30

p.m.

Tues., Jan, 11, 5 p.m. Wed, Jan. 12,

5 p.m.

Wad., Jan. 10 p.m.

Jan.

12, 8 Jan, 12, 5 p.

p.m. Tean.....Thura., Jan.

Jan. 18, 10.30 am. Changchow Thurs., Jan. 18, 10.30 a.m. Talyo Maru Tues., Jan. 11, 10.30 am. Tianroca Thura., Jan, 13, 11.80 a.m. Paosang....Tucs, Jan. 11, 8.00 p.m.

Parcels

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of local sharelotations issued to-day:

Banks,

Hongkong, $1120/5 b. Chartered, Bank, £21

L

n.

Mercantile A. & B., 832 n. Mercantile C., 13% a. P. and O., £99 b. East Asia, 684 n.

Marine Ins.

Canton Ins., $645 b.

China Underwriters, $1.45 say": North China, Tls, 145. n.

" BL. Union Ins., $290

Yangtaze Ins., $45

Fire Ins.

China Fires, $200

Hongkong Fire, $615

Shipping

Douglases, $30 h.. Steamboats, $251 -a.- Tugs, p.m.

$1.10

14th 5.00 p.m. Reg.... ..15th 9.45 p.m. Letters.....10.30 am: (Dae Thursday Island 26th January). Haihonger e

..Fri, Jan. 14, Noon - Jan. 145 pm Mingsang Fookaang

Jan. 14, 5 Sinklang ...Fri, Jan. 14, 5 p.m. Tönkin ...........Sat, Jan. 15; 2.30 p.m. Emp. of Russia Sat, Jan. 15, 8.30 pm.

..Sat., Jan. 15, 6 p.m. Hopsang

Pres. Claveland

Sat, Jan. 15.

Parcels

.3.p.m. -leg.

.4.15 p.m. Letters

....6 p.m. Hozan Maru Sun, Jan. 16, 8.30 a.m. Huining

¡Tuss, Jan, 18, 1 p.m.

Angern

"ነ

Tues., Jan. 18, Registration 3.45 pm. Letters 2.30 p.m. (Duo Marseille 18th February). Kwaisang.....Tucs., Jan. 18, 5 p.m. Kutsang.Tues, Jan. 18, 5 p.m. Pres. Pierco Fri. Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m. Pres. Pierce Fri, Dec. 21, 10.30 am.

Straits, Ceylon India, Maurituin E.

& S. Africa, Egypt and Europe" vin Marse-duo Mars. March 22 Kashmir

Swatow Japan

Swatow

Straits and Calentta

of the (2) In consequence Strike and Boycott last year, many bankruptcies were caused, among NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN our guilds, while surviving mem- that the THIRTY NINTH OR-bers are still in agony. After DINARY GENERAL MEETING several joint meetings, we have

... "HAKUSAN MARU.” having arrived from the above ports, of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-unanimously agreed that the de- pany will be held at the Offices of mand of %% increase in commis Consignees of Cargo are hereby in Japan Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., sion by the Compradore Associa-formed that their Goods are being Ltd., on THURSDAY, 27th Janu- tion, simply because of our exist-landed and placed at their risk in the Kows Godown Company's Godowns ary, 1027, at noon for the purpose ing hardships and not due to any Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and of receiving the Report of the ill-feeling whatever towards them, toon, whence delivery may be obtained,

a State- must be protested against: Directors together with

not cleared by the 18th (3) We regret to hear the Com- January, 1027, will be subject to rent. for the year ment of Accounts TO "LET-Furnished February,

Damaged packages must be left in pradore Association declare that 1927, a good four roomed house ending 31st December, 1928.

The REGISTER of SHARES of they will not alter their decision the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa with boxroom and servants' quarthe Company will be CLOSED of the increase, and that if we tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, nt tors. Modern conveniences. Ap- ply. 5, Observatory Villas Obser- from Friday, 14th January to object to their demand, they would 2.30 p.m. within the frea

Thursday, 27th January, both days rather stop doing business with period." yatory Road, Kowloon.

Inclusive, during which period nous, and then press us to clear all transfer of shares can be regis-overdue storks as a counter action. (4) It will be remembered that tered,

In last March, when business was very dull, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce kindly tried to seek out ways for our relief. It was prior to the affair of May 31st at Shang hai last year. In reply to the ap peal of the Piece Goods Guild, the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. kindly wrote to us on the 14th of May, 1926 that they would persuade importers not to demand from dealers margins for overdue stocks, and not to press hard for clearance of overdue goods, and further consider the deduction of the usual interest,

FOR RENT, possible sale, in re- gion "of Government "House, Re- pulse Bay, & Kennedy Road de- tached houses, nine, six, & five rooms respectively, lattor includ- ing furniture for sale. SMALL INVESTOR'S, Tel. C.4630.

NOTICE.

By Order.

of the Board of Directors,

L. S. GREENHILL,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th January, 1927.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF

that the business" of the UNIVER- SAL AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, situated at 61, Des Voeux Road Contral, Hongkong, is under new management and proprietorship. Beginning January 15, 1927, the Bald Arm shall be changed to and hereafter known as the UNIVER- SAL MOTOR and Supply Company.

*NE

MACAO LIMITED..

MACAO.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN etc. that the Inaugural Race Meeting

(5) Besides various hardships for China ponies of this Club will confronting our dealere, there are take place at Macao on the 6th serious troubles prevailing be- 45 February, 1927, next, if weather tween employees and employers of permita. There will be only one the Piece Goods in Canton, which event at this Meeting, "The Trial brings business to a standstill, and by the end of the Chinese Year, Stakes."

As successor to the old company, the new management will be very glad to continue all the establish- bil relationship between our bual- ness friends and also extend their hearty welcome to new patrons for the coming year.

Before You Advertise COUNT. THE TELEGRAPHS" On The Kowloon Forry

The frat annual Spring Meeting collection of accounts will be very for China ponies is scheduled to hard. Due to the hardship above- take place on the 16th, 17th, 18th mentioned, which directly affect and 24th April, 1927. The Cham- us, we sincerely hope that the rea- plon Sweepstake will be run on the sonable and experienced members 18th April, the 3rd. day of the of the Compradore Association Meeting.

will appreciate our difficult posi- tlon, and abandon the question of increase of compradore commis- alon so as to maintain our friend- ship and peaceful dealings.

By Order,

S. W. CHENG,

Secretary.:

All claims must be presented within ten days of the stonmer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted aftor. the. goods have left the Godowns.

No fire insurance has been effected.

NIPPON. YUSEN KAISHA., Hongkong, January 9, 1927.

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One corner of an aternal triangle usually gets knocked oft.

Fri., Jan. 21. Parcels Jan. 22, 5.00 p.m. 0,45 ກ.ກ. Reg Letters

10.30 a.m. .Sat., Jan; 22, 5 p.m. Sat., Jan. 22, 5 p.m. Tues., Jan. 25, & p.m. Wed., Jan. 26, Noon -1 p.m. Fri. Jan. 28, 11.30 am.

Yatshing

Suisang

Fooshing

Kumaang

Parcels

Lettore

Sandakan

Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and

Europe via Marseilles-due Mars. Suwa Maru Feb. 18.

Maysang

Reg. Lotters

Shanghai, Japan, Canada. U.S.A,, '.

C. & S. America and Europe vin Victoria. B.C.,dao Victoria B.C. Feb. 11, and Europo via. Siberia (letters and Parcols specially su- perscribed "vin Siberia only"). President Madison

Sat., Jan. 15. 18:45 am.

.9.30 am.

Sat., Jan. 22.

Reg.

Parcels

Lotters

-Correspondence, hearing vessel's name only.

.3 p.m. .4.10 p.m.

.5 p.m.

Rio de Janeiro-Tales of how The No. 8 defendant on trial in stranded actors traded, their connection with the Sunning "props" and baggage to station Piracy was committed to the ngents of tickets to the next town Sessions by the Magistrate on are outdone by a resourceful Saturday, but the committal was theatrical manager of Rio, who made subject to the intervention of furnished fuel for the engine when the Attorney General as to whether he wanted his troupe moved from

n.

Indo-Chinas, (Prof.) $32 Shell Trans., 92/- d Star Ferries, $581 b. Waterboats, $15.

Refineries.

China Sugars, 22 Malabona, $36.

可

Mining.

Benguets, $1.40.

Kailane, 38/ IR

Langkats, Tls. 25

n.

S'hai Exploration, Tls. 4.50 n. Shanghai Loans, Tla. 8.00 n. Raubs, 841

Tronohs, 21/-b. Ural Caspians, 8/- n.

Docks, etc..

İ.

Kowloon Wharves, $113 b. Whampoa Docks, $45 Hongkews, Tls. 170 New Enginoorings, Tls. 6. n. Shanghai Docks Tis: 113 n Lands, Hotels, etc. H. and S. Hotels, 581 s. H.K. Lands, $54. b.. Realtys, $6. n. Territorials, $3 a Humphroys, $141 Princes Bldgs, $89 Rural Lands, $1} ̧ n,

Coltons.

e.

Ewos Cottons, Tls. 9.10 m., Orientals, Tls. 24. n. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 54

Buses, Trams,

China Buses, $9 b Tramways, $221 b. Peak Trams, fold) $15 b. S'pore Tractions 13/ Taxis, $2

Miscellaneouɛ. Amusements, $153- Canton Icos, 85 : IL. Cements (Comb:) $10 s China Lights, $16 a.. China Prov., $5.55 8. Constructions, 2. b.. Dairy Farms. $181 n. Der A. Wing, 66 n.. H'kong Electrics, $58 Macno Electrics, $35 n. Ropes (Old) $10

Lane Crawfords, $8 n. Mackintosh, $19) n Sinceros, $91 E. MA United Asbestos, 820 n.

n.:

. Watsons. $13,

Powells, 6 n.

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Australian Prime Minister, at the works of

Rio to Sao Paulo. The coal crisle the case against the accused was the Central sufficient to put him before a had cut service on Brazil Railway to a minimum jury. The Seastone trial begins The manager knew that a load of on January 19. coal would be as welcome to rail-

Barrister, addressing the Judge road officials as a crowd before the ticket window in normal times. at Shoreditch County Court-The He located five tons of coal, ar-law has been said to be an ass, Messrs. John Wright and Eagle ranged to have it delivered on the but as a matter of fact it is very Range Ltd., at Aston, Birmingham, day he wanted to move the com-sensible and provides for all sorts helped to cast metal for a paper- pany to Sao Paulo, and paid the of things, making allowance for weight and a fire-grate to be given passage in coal for the troupe and the frailties of human nature." to himself and Mrs. Bruce reapde

He lost his case,

tively. all the company's equipment.