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TUITION.
dona. Quiet apartments und suites of rooms. Full board from Largo 895, $110, $180 monthly. commodious rooms, also dally rates; Ave minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.957.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-55, Kennedy Road. Ap ply Young, Tel. C,906 and C.681.
10 LEX-One European FLAT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE,
1911-1925.
IN THE MATTER OF THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LIMITED..
(IN LIQUIDATION).
NO. 1 OF 1923.
NOTICE
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
DANCE
at Savoy Hotel,
V. R. C...
The Annual General Meeting;
FEBRUARY
NOTICE.
1927.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
LATEST CORPS ORDERS.
Thoy must know the number of files in their own units.
Mounted Infantry and Armoured" HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
Car Companies will parade on Murray Parade Ground at 5.15 P.I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
The
ba drawn tip na in Carpe will that the ORDINARY YEARLY Volunteer Defence Corps Orders, diagram No. 1 which will be distribute, GENERAL MEETING of Hong-ssued by Lieut. Col. G. Bird,ed to Oficors Inter.
D.8.0., atato: kong Tramways. Limited, will be held at the offices of Messra. Jur-
Dress: Drill unles, shorts and put Lios, helmets, bolts, rides and bayonets, fedals will be worn it. In possession; if not, ribbong 1 inch long.. Chin Straps will be worn
under the Mounted Infantry Comp bandeliers. Breeches,
parado with
rifles.
bayonet will
Artillery and Engineer Companies.
Muskotry Course Part I. will bo on Friday, 18th February, 1927, dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong-
kong, on Monday, the 7th day of fired by the above compardes at Stone at 0 p.m.
March, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon cutters' Rango on Sunday, February to transact the ordinary business 20th. Range Ofcor: 2/Llaut. R. B. Logan. Launch will loave Murray of the Company.
And Plor at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon
Scottish Company will dress in the AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Pler at 0.10 a.m.
kilt with glohgarrics..khaki tunics. of Members will be held in the ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER Dress: Uniform or muiti optional, sporoms, diced hose tops; flockes and
but
rifle, bayonets, pouches, A final dividend is intended to Club, on Friday, 18th instant, at OF MEMBERS of the company, and bolts must taken us, the whole spats. Bolta and frogs,
Officers'
dress: Khaki drill, order, whether over uniform or mufti.word and sword knot, helmets...
Arma; Must be drawn for Hond- quarters to-day, between 9 a.m. and for the above inspection will be held Practice Parades.--Practice parades. 12 noon, or 2 and 4'p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, February 10th, Friday, February 18th, in mufti, and at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on betwcon a.m. and i p.m.
braees
Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. be declared in the matter of the 16 p.m. All Merabers aro request-will ho closed from TUESDAY, Part 1. Course must be fred in drill breeches, puttles, Som Browne bolt,
apply, to 82, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Baak Building. Apply Sang Keo, same building.
TO LET. From 1st April furnish- ed fint at the Peak, Apply Pro- perty Office Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET-Furnished house on the Peak, All modern conveni- ences. Apply Box No. 177, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
China Specic Bank Limited (ined to attend. Compulsory Liquidation), ...
Creditors who have not proved THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL. heir debts by the 31st March 1927, will be excluded.
Dated this 17th day of Febr- uary 1927.
J. HENNESSEY SETH
S. HAMPDEN ROSS,
Liquidators.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG.
Noxt Term will begin on Tues- [day, March dat, 1927, at 9 a.m.
The Seventh ANNUAL GEN- TO LET-For 12 months from ERAL MEETING of the KOWLOON" March or April, 1927, furnished 4 RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION will) roomed house at 2, Observatory be held in the ST. ANDREW'S Villas. Low rent. Apply 2, Ob-CHURCH HALL, KOWLOON, on servatory Villas.
MONDAY, 21st February, 1927, at 6 p.m.
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.
ΤΟ LET-Furnished OF un-
BUSINESS. Adoption of Report and Accounts for the year 1926.
Election of Officers and Com- mittee for 1927.
Any other business, The presence 11 the meet interested in the welfare of Kowloon is solicited and expected, whether they are members of the Association or not.
furnished from April or May, de-ing of all sirable four room Top Flat, mo- dern conveniones. Apply GB, Ar- mend Building, Kowloon. Tel.
K.60.
ENGLISH LADY, experienced tea- cher, with knowledge of Chinese, bus vacancy for pupil from 9.30 to 10.30 each morning. Advanced or elementary English. Would be willing to form class of two or three pupils. Particulars from.TO LET.-European House, 4, Box No. 164, care of "Hongkong VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, Telegraph."
near New Kowloon Hotel, three minutes from ferry. Apply Tung Tak Co., China Buildings, 6th floor. Tel. C.4926.
F. W. STAPLETON,
Acting Hon. Sperotary. Hongkong, Feb. 16, 1927:
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
COMPANY, LIMITED.
New Boys will attend on Mon- day, February 28th., 1927, at 9 a.m. The Rev. W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
M. A. Oxon, Headmaster.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB
OF MACAO LTD.
NOTICE.
3RD RACE--SECOND DAY.
"The Hongkong Plate."
A cup has been kindly presented by Mr. Hee Cheong, Chairman, of the PRESIDENT HOTEL, LTD..İ Macao, to the winning Jockey of the above race.
By Order,
GEO. CHENG, Clerk of the Course.
WAR DEPARTMENT
CONTRACTS.
Sealed Tenders will be received at the office of the O.C., R.A.S.C., Headquarters Offices, Victoria Hongkong until 12
LOST.
NOTICE is hereby given that Barracks, LOST-Dog. Body black, feet, TO LET Stowford No. 2, 46, the Thirty-Eighth Ordinary Gen o'clock noon on the date stated for breast and nose white. Finder re- Bonham Road, three stories, xeral Meeting will be held at the the undermentioned service for a turn to 719, Nathan Road, Kow-rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen, loon, Reward.
FOR SALE
Company's Offices, P. & O. Build-period of six months commencing ing, on SATURDAY, 6th March, servants' quarters, recently re-1927, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of 25th Feb., 1927. paired and renovated. Apply
presenting the Report of the Direc-M.T. Vehicles. DEACONS, Prince's Building.
tors together with a Statement of
TO LET "No. 2 North View," FOR SALE-Moutrie Piano in ex-North Point, five roomed bun- cellent condition. $275,00 orgalow, two bath rooms, servants' nearest offer. Apply Box 178 quarters, and recently extensively care of "Hongkong Telegraph.", repaired.", Apply DEACONS,
Prince's Building-
FOR SALE. Three tubular
TO LET SHIPPING OFFICES boilers in good condition and an Connaught Road Central, Nos. quantity of old piping. Apply to 16, 18 & 19, Ground Floors; Nos. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra
10, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16, Buildings.
Second Floor. Please apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road,
FOR SALE FOREIGN STAMPS Central. including Portuguese varieties.
Flat in
Accounts to 31st. December, 1926. and electing Directors and Audi- tors.
24th February, 1927. Tender Forms and any neces- The Transfer Books of the Com-sary information tiny be obtained closed from 21st at the above office between the pany will be February to 5th March, 1927, both hours of 10 am and 1 p.m. daily, days inclusive.
except Sundays. SCUDIATOTIETOKONER KE By Order
of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD„| Agents. Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
NOTICE:
Reasonable prices. Particulars TO LET-Four-roomed givon or enquiries answered by King's Park Buildings, Austin A. F. Batalha, Beco do Lilao No. Road, Kowloon. Modern conveni- 6. Macao,
ences. Five-roomed House in Ho NOTICE is hereby given that thei Mun Tin, Kowloon. Apply to The EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING Union Trading Co., Ltd., Prince's OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, at 3.30 p.m. Saturday,
SITUATIONS VACANT. [Buildings.
kong.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB
OF MACAO LTD.
The Inaugural Race Meeting under the auspices of the above Club, will be held at Arcid Preta, on Saturday and Sunday, 19th and 20th February, 1927.
First Saddling Bell (First Day)
it 1.30 p.m. First Saddling Bell (Second
Day) at 12.00 Noon.
Madame de Souse Barbosa has
WANTED. Immediately CommFLATS, three, four and five room- tent Jazz Pianist male or female ed, modern bathroom, flush, etc. February the 26th, 1927, for the kindly consented to perform the to tour Australia. Twelve months' Also one two roomed. and one purpose of receiving the Report opening ceremony, at 12.00 Noon. Engagement. Reply at once to three room d Bungalow on way to of the Directors together with a Cleary. Post Office Box 268, Hong-Repulse Bay and Fanling respec-Statement of Accounts for the Refreshment and Tez obtainable tively for rent or sale on easy year ending 31st December, 1926. at the Course. Special Bus Sac- The Transfer Books of the Com-vices between Wharf and the Race pany will be closed from Saturday, Course. 19th February to Saturday, 26th February, 1927, (both days inclu- sive) during which period · no transfer of shares can be register- ed.
WANTED.
WANTED-By Import firm, ex- perienced Canvasser for Sundry lines. Good prospects for suitable man. Knowledge of Chinese casen- tial. Apply Box No. 174, care of
Hongkong Telegraph.""
terms: Small C.4630.
Investor's Tel.
U. S. R. C.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
All rounds up to and including the Semifinals are to be completed. on or before Sunday, Feb. 27th. The Finals will be played on WANTED. By well established Thursday, March 3rd, when the Import Export firm having first annual "At Home" will be held. class European connections, ex- perienced Compradore with secur- ity, for Hongkong and Canton. Bright prospects for right man. Apply Box No. 173, care of "Hong- kong. Telegraph."
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
By Order
of Board of Directors,
By Order,
GEO. CHENG, Clerk of the Course, Macao, 18th Feb., 1927..
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
February 22nd to MONDAY, a March, 1927, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
THE HONGKONG ROPEṇ' MANUFACTURING CO, LTD.
Engineer Company.
The light runs at Bolcher's Fort will take place on Thursday, February 24th, from 5.80 to 11 pm. It is pro- posed to run the Bolcher's' Lights in conjunction with the Royal Engineers and Royal Artillery at Stonecutters' on this night.
belts, haversack and waterbottle and Dress: Uniform Tunics, trousers, caps. Sandwich rations will be pro- vided by the Corps.
Annual Inspection.
o'n
Monday, February 21st, in uni- forim..
Members are reminded that atten. dance at the G.0.0/a Inspection is one of the qualifications for efficiency.
from
Arms: Muat be drawn Headquarters to-day, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, February 10th, between D'am, and 1 pm, 5
Infantry Company,
All members are reminded that at tendance at the G.O.C.'s Inspection on Tuesday Februray 22nd, is a cond tion of efficiency, and every member of the Company is expected to be pre
The undermentioned Certificates for Shares in this Company have been declared LOST and if at the expiration of ONE MONTH from the date hereof the documents are net forthcoming the said Certif cates will be deemed CANCELLED and of no effect and new Certi-South China Command, will inspect sent at the Inspection and also, the the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Dress Rehearsal Parade at 5.30 p.m. Corps on Tuesday, February 22nd, at Headquarters on Monday, February 1927, at 6 p.m. on Murray Parade 21st, Ground,'
fcates will be issued by the Com
pany.
Certificate No. 1639-100 Shares
Nos. 58710/58809. ·
Certificate No, 2748–150 Shares |
Nos. 149756/149905..
The General Officer Commanding,
Every member of the Corps (Re- serve Company included) is required to attend.
The Corps less Mounted Infantry und Armoured Car Companies will
· Musketry-Benson "1927-1928. Part. I. will be fired by the Company on Sunday, March 6th, at Stonecut- ters and Peak Ranges.
Arms may be drawn from Head-
March 4th, 9 am, ani 12 Friday,
2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and
Certificate No. 58-83 Shares parade at Corps Headquarters at 6:15 quarters, between the following hours:
Nos. 154006/154088. · ·
All in the name of Mrs. Yeung Kwai Shim.
FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managera.
Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1927.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1927.
28th February, 1st, 2nd.
and 5th. March.
MEMBERS' BADGES.
Members' Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtain- ed by those Members, who have not already received them, from Messra. Linstead & Davis, Alex- andra Buildings.
Members are reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of. this year.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. ·
Members have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, February 26th, 1927, at a cost of $10.- each per day or 1830.- for the Meeting.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be 4- per day-Each member
p.m..
noon,
Ono marker from each unit will re- noor port to the Corps Sergeant Major on Murray Parade Ground at 5.20 p.n.m. and
on Saturday, March 5th, between 9
und 2 p.m.
Stonecatters Range--Launch leaves Murray Pier et 9 a,m, and will call at Kowloon Pier at 0.10 u. Range
LAMMERT'S Omer: Lieut. E. J. R. Mitchell."
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on SATURDAY,
the 19th February, 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
8 Bales Leather.
1 Case Leather.
2 Eales Coloured Paper.
1 Case Axles.
1 Case Screw Hooks:
20 Ting Oil
1 Lathe
1 Case Printing Ink,
1 Case Handkerchiefs. 1 Case Lace.
25 Doz. Shoe Polish.
and
A Quantity of Perfume, Toilet Powder and Sundries.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers."
PUBLIC · AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
tion,
can obtained upon application to instructions to sell by Public Auc the Secretary, badges for the ad- miasion of two Ladies free of charge. On no pretext will chil- dren be permitted in either an- closure during the first three days racing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Tickets of Admission to the Pub- ic Enclosure, price $3 per day for all persone including Ladies, NOTICE is hereby given that may be purchased from Messrs. the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the the Shareholders in this Corpora- Gate.
Admission by ticket only,
on MONDAY,
the 21st February, `1927,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
J
A Nice Assortment of Chinese Curios.
comprising:
Also
A Few Pleces of Canton Black- wood and Foochow Lacquered
· Ware:
(Further Particulars from
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th February, 1927.
tion will be held at City Hall, Soldiers and Sailors in uniformese Prints, Embroideries, Agate, Porcelain, Bronzes, Jade, Chin- THE HONGKONG CANTON & Hongkong, on Saturday, the 26th admitted to the Public Enclosure Amber, Crystal, etc., etc. MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. February, 1927, at noon, for the at $1 per day,
|purpose of receiving the Report of With reference to the Notice to
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. the Court of Directors together with a atatement of accounts for Shareholders of this Company
SERVANTS PASSÉS.' dated 17th September, 1926, where SEVENTH ORDINARY MEET-1926.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND the year ending 31st December,
Passes for Servants will be is- by the Final Call of $3.00 TO RENT. Modern two roomed
рет ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
Messrs. Furnished Flat with bath, flush share on the New Shares was made Company will be held at the Office Corporation will be CLOSED from
The Register of Shares of the sued on application to
Linstead & Davis, Alexandra payable on 1st March, 1927. and kitchen. Suitable for married instead of 1st October, 1926, the of the Company, No. 4a, Des Voeux Monday, the 14th February to Building couple or two bachelors, Box General Managers and Consulting Road, on TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRU- Saturday, the 26th February, 1927, Employers are requested to dis- No. 179, care of "Hongkong Tele Committee have decided, in view ARY, 1927, at Noon for the pur-(both days inclusive) during tribute them with discrimination, of the conditions prevailing at pre-pose of receiving a report of the which period no transfer of share and to endorse their names on the sent, to further extend the time Directors, together with a State can be registered, for payment of the Call.
ment of Accounts, and slecting
By Order Notice is accordingly hereby Directors and Auditors. given that the date for payment of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the Final Call is postponed to 30th Company will be closed from June, 1927, and that the Form of WEDNESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, Bunkers' Receipt already sent to to TUESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY
1927, both days inclusive, during can be used вя
graph."
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
PROSPECT PLACE, BONHAM ROAD.'
Shares can be registered.
School will reopen on February Shareholders 19th. Entrance Examination for though the date named therein which Period No Transfer of New Students on Friday, Febru-were the 30th June, 1927.. ary, 18th, at 9.30 a.m. pectus for Boardera and Day FOR THE CHINA LIGHT 'AND
boys, apply--
For Pros-
POWER CO. (1918), LTD, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
Prospect Place.
Hongkong, 16th Feb., 1927.
By Order,
of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1927.
Boforo You Advertise DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER Your Friends Road
passes.
'Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their em- ployers' stands.
Any persons found loitering about with Servants'. Passes in their possession will forfeit the samo and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Catalogue.)
Peak Range-Firing will convience at 0.20 a.m-last tram up 9 a.m. Range Officer: 2nd Lieut. H. Owen-
Linge Hugo.es.
Diess for both Range: Mufti r unitom optional, but bõlis braong and he must be taken in addition to Fife and bayonet.
Special Parades.
The following are the
percentages of attendance on special parades as stated of the various units of the Cerpa:
Field Day-February 13th.
Numbers Units.
оп Percent. Parade.
Age.
Engineer Company 11 Armoured Car Co.
22.6
M.I. Company.... Scottish Company
31 12
36.4
35.3
21 2
21,2
33.3
Infantry Company
Medical Section..
Route March February 15,
Numbers Units,
On Percent
Artillery Company Engineer Compary Armoured Car Ce
Parade.
age.
2
23.24
30
18.50
401 47.00
M.I. Company....
Infantry Company Scottish Company Reserve Company Medical Section..
0 82
26.50
36 8
62.4 34.5
Strength.
The following recruits лге taken on the strength and posted að under: No. 1121 Pte. G. E. L. John- Bon, No. 2 Platoon, No.1122 Ptc. C. P. V. Ribeiro, No. 4 Platoon.
The Commandant records, with doop regret, the death of No. 326 Staff Armourer Sergeant G. W. Avchell, D.C.M.
Leave.
The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps:
No. 738 Pte. E. G. Jordan, No. 2 Platoon from 12.2.27 to 11.2.28.
No. 806 Spr. J. H.
Engincer
Co
Bottomley,
from 1,2,27 to 28,2.27.
No. 98 Sergt. L. C. P. Rees, Re- serve
Com
from
1.2.37 to 23.2.27. No. 454 Pte. V. H. C. Jarrett, Re- nerve Co., 8.2.27 to 28.2.27.
No. 890 Ptc. F. E. Shuster, A. C. Company, from 10.2.27 to 9.2.23.
Resignations. The following are permitted resign from the Corps on
leaving the Colony
to
No. 801 Pte. T. N, MacReynolds,
Section, as from 182.27, Reservo Company, as from 5.2.27.
No. 716 Pte. H. Jordan, Medical
Struck OK.
No. 326 Staff Armourer Sergeant G. W. Avenell, D.C.M. (deceased) is struck off the strength, as from 11.2.27.
R. A. Wolto-Murray, Major,
Adjutant, F.K.V.D.C.
Hongkong, Friday, Feb. 18.
Notice.
No 2 Platoon Rifle Club will hold their Arst meeting at Peak Range
On View from Saturday, the on Sunday, February 20th, com- 19th February, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4 Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would ike to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. MR. de SOUSA,
mencing
9.80a.m.
It is hoped that all mombors of the Rifle Club will endeavour to bo present.
NICARAGUA'S WAR.
TROOP MOVEMENTS,
Washington, Feb. 17. The Navy Department has or- dered six aeroplanes and a com- pany of marines, making a com- bined unit of two hundred men to leave San Diego, California, for Corinto, Nicaragua, as soon as the aeroplanes can he got ready. The planes will be armed with standard machinegun and bombing equip-. ment-Reuter's Amaricah Servic".
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