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On
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care of "Hongkong THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL,
HONGKONG."
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1927,
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
if you have anything you would. ike to sell, exchange or advertise sand it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO
From STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS and
LONDON,
B
Through Bill of Lading Issued for-Batavia, Porsian Gulf, Contin ontal, American and South Afri can Porte.
The Steamship,
"NELLORE,"
WANTED.-By foreigner as from March 1st., board & lodging or one or two furnished rooms. Plenae write under Box No. 184. stating terms, etc. Telegraph." ENERGETIC YOUNG CHINESE, Next Term begins on Tuesday, 6 years' experience fire marine, at March 1st, at 9 a.m.
rey Boys should attend, at 9ing His Majesty's Malle, will The following replies aro.await-present holding responsible pasi-
be despatched from this port on ng collection:**
are or about Wednesday, the 2nd March, 1927, at Noon taking Pas- sengers and Cargo, for the above Ports.
($1.50 if not propaid).
1892, 1342, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88,. 101, 102, 118, 139, 161, 168,
PREMISES TO LET.
tion at $260, desires to make am, on Monday, February 28th.
Authorities The Military change. Willing to start at near- est, offer. A.1. references. Please taking over the Diocesan Boys' apply Box No. 180, care of "Hong-School, temporarily, as a Hospital, kong Telegraph."
The School will occupy tempor- arily TEN HOUSES STANDING IN THEIR OWN GROUNDS AT THE END OF NATHAN ROAD.
The ten houses have three storeys in ench house with the mo- system" on each derr. sanitary storey,
WANTED. WANTED. To rent Matshed at Castle Peak, or on Castle Peak TO LET. 55, Kennedy Road. Ap-Road. Apply Box No. 182, care of ply Young, Tel. C.906 and C.651. "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gup Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road. TO LET-Oce Roots, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building, Apply Sang Kee, same building,
TU LET-From lat April furnish- ed fat at the Peak. Apply Pro perty Ofice Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd..
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE - Three tubular boilers in good condition and a quantity of old. piping. Apply to Davis, Alexandra instead & Buildings.
One block of five houses will be ased for the Resident Staff and the Boarders and the second block of five houses will be used for Classrooms, ele.
The Buses to Yaumati, Mongkok and Sham Shui Po pass within fly yards of the Buildings which are situated at the end of Nathan Road and adjoining Prince Edward. Avenue which leads to the Kon- FOR SALE-FOREIGN STAMPS loon Tong Estate and Kowloon
Varieties. City.. including Portuguese
Reasonable prices Particulars The Rev. W. T. FEATHERSTONE, given or enquiries answered by
TO LET-3A, Wyndham Street, A. F. Batalha, Beco do Lilao No. from 16th April. Suitable
for 5, Macno. offices. Apply Hau Kee, 1, Wing Lok Street, first noor de me
NOTICE P
TO LET-For 12 months from The Hongkong Civil Service March or April, 1927, furnished Cricket Club Sweepstake, on the roomed house at 2, Observatory Hongkong Derby, 1927, has been Villas, Kowloon. Low rent. Ap-cancelled and money will be re- nly 2, Observatory Villas.
turned to tieketholders.
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
I
L. E. LONGBOTTOM,
Ifon. Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DERBY SWEEP.
M.. A. Oxon,
Headmaster.
WAR DEPARTMENT
CONTRACTS.
STRETCHER BEDS.
Capt. A. H. Highett R.N.R. carry-
Silk, Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under, or- rangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro. ceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this. office until 5 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declared. For further particulars, apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & COMPANY,”
Agents.
to
Hongkong, 23rd 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- Sealed Tenders will be receiveded by those Members, who have CHINA COMMAND, Ordinance at the Office of D.A.D.O.S., SOUTH not already received them, from
Ofice, Queen's Road East, until 12 noon, 26th February, 1927, for the supply of 9,500 Stretcher Beds,
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions from Mr. B. P. Win- slow to sell by Public Auction,
on FRIDAY,
the 25th February, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m. At his Residence, No. 4, Cox Road, Kowloon..
Part of Ills Valuable Furniture.
and
Beautiful Plants in Pots. Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, thef |24th. February, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.、.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION./
on FRIDAY, the 25th February, 1927,
commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
GAMER.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, ̄and THURSDAY, the 8th, 9th and 10th March, 193
At H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot. dommencing each day at 9.30a.m. with an Interval,
from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. OLD AND SURPLUS NÄVAL
STORES,
&e., &c. &c.
comprising:--
M. C. C. TOUR
HIGH SCORING IN CEYLON.
The recent match between the M. C. C. and the Europeans in Colombo endoil in a draw. The Europeans in their first - Inninge made 164, The M. C. C. replied, with 419. Faced with a deficit of 265 runs, the Europeans went in and mado 194 for the loss of only four wickats when time intervened. Scores:
Europeansi at Innings.
Blair, e Hill, b Tate Brooke, b Mercer".
Neale, cand b'Astill Waldock, b Morcor
Brindley, Phillipa, lbw b Astill
b Tato....
b Antill
e Wyatt, b Tatą Sinclair, lbw b Antill Dr. Nicholls, not out Wedinko, lbw b Aatiil
Extras
Total'
Bowling.
Talo
15
Mercer
20
Astill
21.2
Boyes
Europeans: 2nd Innings.
Total (for 4 wickets)
Money Cheats, Life Bont, Old Lead. Battery riates, Boats Sails, The Undersigned have received Electrical and Wireless Telegraph. instructions to sell by ublie Auc-Fittings, Glycerine, Old Electric Brooke, e Hill, b Wyatt tion,
Cable, Cooking Stoves, Iron Mat- Blair, not out tresses, Water osets and Pans, Waldeck, b Eurte.. Hydraulic Jacks, Carpets, Ruge, Brindley, e Harl. b Eckersley Mats, Sideboard, Chairs, Old Steel Phillips, c Wyatt, b Eckersley
Extras ..... Files, Blankets, Fold-up. Lava- tories, Burtains, Overcases, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and" Metallic Hoses, Metallfe Volco Pip- ing, Canvas Lubing, Old Cordage, Old Coir Mats, Canvas Bags,' Can- vas Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Tarred Rags, Old Woollen Rags, Old Hessen, Cocon Nut Mat- Eckersley ting, Asbestos Packing, Old Twill, Old Fenders, Old Paint Drums,
M. C. C.: 1st Janinga. New Canvas Cuttings, Old Irun Sandhom, bw b Wedlake Lewis. and Steel, Old Scrap Brass, Cop Wyatt, e Soidle, b Brindloy per, Lead, Zine, White Metal, Gun Tate, b Lewis Metal, Brass Borings and Zinc Eckersley, b Lowin Ashes, Copper and Brass Tubes, Parsons, c Blair, b Lewis Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Gilligan, b Sinclair
Astill, e Sinclair, b Lewis
A Valuable. Collection of Postage Stamps.
(Particular from Catalogue.) On View from Thursday, the 24th February, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneera,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
2.
on SATURDAY, the 26th February, 1927,
commencing at 10.45 a.m.
Tate
Bowling.
Wyatt Astill Воуса
Earle
...
NHOOT port
59EBOSH
4 0.
.0.4 1 57
7 1
18
The Undersigned have received Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns, Tacklear
Earl, c Neale, b Sinclair instructions to sell by Public Aue-Hooks, Spring Balances, Gauges, Boyes, e Brooke, b Nicholls tion,
Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Plates, not ent Old Steel Shovels, uid Glass, Plate Mercer, & Lewis, Nicholls Glaan, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty |Mineral Oil and Oil Fuel, Anchors, Chain Cable and Gear, Lathes, Davits, Compasses, watches, Bin- nncles, Clocks, Diver's Air Pumps, Air. Pipe and Breast Ropes, Tanks, Old Bunting, Wood Boxes, Wood Casks, Timber Whims, Fire- wood, Table Fans, Baths, Anvils, Miscellaneous Presses, Tongs, Tools, Fairleads, Cleats, Protec-
At No. 94, Nathan Road (Davis Building) Ground Floor, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising
Brindley
Extros
Total
.419
Bowling.
27 3 100 Wedlako Lewis. 23 3 87 S
Sinclair
22 3 86 2
Seidle
178 73 0
Nicholla
M. C. C. V. CEYLONESE.
13.3 2 48 2
Another High' Score.
Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alex-ing Table, Chairs, Teak, War-Bont, Associated Engines, Circular the Ceylonese also ended in a draw, Teak Hatstund, Sideboard, Din-tive Mattresses, Boiler of Steam. The match between the M. d. C. and
andra Buildings...
drobes, Dressing Tables, Teak Bed-and Band Saws, Plate Flanging time saving the Ceylonese fromà Members are reminded that steads (Box Spring Mattress by Machine, Electric Motors, Motor crushing defeat. Scores: these Badges will also admit them Harrod), etc. to be delivered before 15th March,ts all the Extra Race Meetings of
this year.
1927.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE,
Members have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
1
Tender Forms, and Specifica- tion can be obtained, and sample LET-Furnished or un- The Non-Selling Lottery on "The seen, on application to the OR- furalshed from April or May, de-Hongkong. Derby" will be drawn DINANCE OFFICER at above. sirable four room: Top Plat, mo-in the Hongkong Club Stand at address, between the hours of dern convenience. Apply 5B, Ar-the Race Course, on Saturday. 9 am and 12 noon daily, Sundays mend Building, Kowloon.. Tel. 26th Februray, 1927, at 3 p.m. excepted.
A limited number of tickets aré K.60.
By Order,
available and may be obtained C. B. BROWN, THE BANK OF EAST ASIA ÉTD. from Messrs. Linstead & Davis,
Secretary.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT
TO LET-European, House, 4,; VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, near Now Kowloon Hotel, three minutes from ferry. Apply Tung Tak Co., China Buildings, Gth floor. Tel, C.4926,
(HONGKONG).
(ST. DAVID'S, SOCIETY, HONGKONG.)
NOTICE.
Alexandra Buildings, on or before Saturday, February 26th., 1927, at a cost of $10.. each per day or $30.- for the Meeting.
On View from Friday, the 25th February, 1927.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
ቲነ
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
NOTICE is hereby given that EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING
The charge for admission for the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of OF SHAREHOLDERS will be Ladies to the Men:bers' Enclosure the Shareholders in this Corpora- held at the Registered Office of the will be $4.. per day--Enel member tion will be held at City Hall, TO LET.-Modern two roomed
Company No., 19, Des Voeux Road can obtained upon application to Hongkong, on Saturday, the 26th furnished Flat with bath, flush
Centrul, at 3.30 p.m. Saturday, the Secretary, badges for the ad-February, 1927, at noon, for the and kitchen, central locality, suit- The Annual Dinner of the able for married couple or two Society will take place at the February the 26th, 1927, for the mission of two Ladies free of purpose of receiving the Report of bachelors. Box No. 183, enre of lotel Savoy on Tuesday, March of the Directors together with adren be permitted in either en- with a statement of accounts for purpose of receiving the Report charge. On ne pretest will chil- the Court of Directors together "Hongkong. Telegraph."
1st., 1927, at 7.45 p.m. Tickets $5.00 Statement of Accounts for the closure during the first three days the year ending 31st December, tch. Members are invited to at year ending 31st December, 1926..
racing.
4-
#
1926.
Pumps, &c., &c.
also
Sale of Old and Surplus Vic- tualling Stores at
Kowloon, on Thursday, 10th March.
comprising:-
Remnants of Cloth, Serge, Flan- nel, &c., Blankets, Boots, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear, Condemned Provisions for Poultry and Cattle Feeding, &c.
Ceyloneae: 1st Innings.
F. C. W. Van Greyzel, e Geary, b
Astill
M. K. Albert, run out
C. T. Van Geyzel, lbw b Tato .... Dr. Gunesekere, c' Wyatt, b Tato Horan, b Astill......
D. L. de Saram, b Geary Kelaart, b Asili
Y.
de Kretaer, c and b Bayes 21 Perimpanayagem,
Brown,
As811
R. M. de Silvy, not out Senaratne, lbw b Boyes
Extris .......
Total
.165
Rowling.
Lots may be inspected on
Monday, 7th March, 1927, Terms of Sale: As detailed in
M
Tate Genry
16
45
12 4 27
Astill
2.7
60
Boyes
5 0 16 2
LAMMERT BROS.
M. K. Albert, e and b Astill
Catalogue.
By Appointment Auctioneers
to the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1927.
TO LET. "Stowford No. 2" 46, tend and bring guests, and are re The Transfer Books of the Com-
The Register of Shares of the Benham Road, three stories, six quested to inform the undersigned pany will be closed from Saturday, PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Corporation will be CLOSED from rooms, five bath rooms, kitchen, as soon as possible of the number 19th February to Saturday, 26th servants' quarters, recently re-names and addresses of their February, 1927, (both days inclu-lie Enclosure, price $%.- per day Saturday, the 26th February, 1927, Tickets of Admission to the Pub- Monday, the 14th February to paired and renovated. Apply guests, and to forward at the same sive) during which period no DEACONS, Printe's Bullding. time the cost of the tickets.
for all persona including Ladies, (both days inclusive) during CONSIGNEE NOTICE. G. S. HUGH JONES, transfer of shares can be register- may be purchased from Messrs. which period no transfer of share
Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the can be registered. Gate.
TO LET. "No. 2 North View," North Point, five roomed bun- galow, two bath rooms, servants' quartors, and recently extensively repaired.
Apply
DEACONS, Princo's Building.
Hon. Secretary,
.9, Queen's Road C.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
ed.
By Order
of Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 13th February, 1927,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIČ
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.- per day.
Admission by ticket only.
By Order
of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1927.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
The undermentioned Certificates TO_LET.-SHIPPING OFFICES for Shares in this Company have|
SERVANTS PASSES. da Connaught Road Central, Nos, been declared LOST and if at the 16, 18 & 19, Ground Floors; Nos. expiration of ONE MONTH from
Passes for Servants will be le- 16, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16, the date hereof the documents are NOTICE is hereby given that sued on application to Messrs. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Second Floor. Please apply S. K. not forthcoming the said Certifi-the Thirty-Eighth Ordinary Gen Linstead. &
Davis, Alexandra Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road,cates will be deemed CANCELLED eral Meeting will be held at the Buildings. Central.
and of no effect and new. Certi- Company's Offices, P. & O. Build- Employers are requested to dis-
AMERICAN & MACHURIAN LINE.
From NEW YORK,
The Steamship,
"CITY OF CALCUTTA." having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous
Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whenco Delivery may be obtained.
Ceyloncse: 2nd Innings.
P. C. W. Van Goyzel, e Boyes,
Wyatt
28
G. T. Van Geyzul, e Hill, b Earl.. 60
E.
Horan, c Gilligan, b Astill
e and b Wyatt...
Gunesekera, é Boyes, b Wyatt
t
de Saram, not out
Perlmpanayagam, b Wyatt
de Kretser, b Wyatt dé Silva, not out
Extrus
Total (for a wickets)
Bowling.
.100
0. M. R. W
10 - 20 G
9 2 34 0
51
15
Wyatt
Tate
Geary
Astill
13
Brown
Boyes
0 11 0
Earle
6.0
24
4: 302
3.0 27 0
M. C. C: 1st Tanings. THE FORTIETH ORDINARY
No Claims will be admitted after ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE the Goods have left the Godowns, and Brown, c and b Kolonrt
cates will be issued by the Com-jing, on SATURDAY, 5th March, tribute them with discrimination. HOLDERS will be held at the all Goods remaining undelivored after Boyes, b de Krotsor
1927, at 11 a.m, for the purpose of and to endorse their names on the Office of Messrs, Jardine, Mathe. /28th February, 1927, will be subject Wyatt, c and b Kelaurt
FLATS, three, four and five room-rany. ed, modern bathroom, Rush, etc.) Also one two roomed and one! three room d Bungalow on way to Repulse Bay and Fanling respec-| tively for rent: or sale on easy terms. Small
Investor's
Tel. C.4630.
A
tora.
to Ront.
Kelaart
Tate, b Horan aon & Co., Ltd., en THURSDAY, Certificate No. 1639-100 Shares presenting the Report of the Direc- passes, ・・
All Claims against the steamer must Eckersley, c,and b de Kratser February 24th, 1927, at NOON, Nos, 68710/58809.
tors together with a Statement of
bo presented to the Undersigned on Geary, not out". Servants are not permitted in for the purpose of receiving the or before 7th March, 1927, or they will still, C. T. Van Groyzol, bə Accounts to 31st. Docember, 1926, the Members' Enclosure except for Report of the Directors and the not be recognized....... Certificate No. 2748-150 Shares and electing Directors and Audi-passing through on their duties, Statement of Accounts for the
.Nos. 149756/149905.
All broken, chafed and damaged Earle, b Gunasekera but must remain in their em-year ended December 31st, 1926. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Certificate No. 68-83 Shares
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of where they will be examined on any ployers' stands.
Tucedays or Fridays, between the Nos. 154006/154088,
Any persons found lottering the Company will be CLOSED hours of 10.45 am and noon, within about with Servants Passes in from Monday, February 14th, the Free Storage period of one weeke All in the name of Mrs. Yeung
their possession will forfeit the 1927, to Thursday, February 24th, same and will: be, removed from 1927, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.
By Order the enclosure.
of the Board of Directors,
TO LET-On the Peak for 6 mo:iths from 1st May to 31st Oc-Kwai Shim. fober a furnished House, contain- ing Dining and Drawing rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with mo- dora aanitation, 2 drying rooms, Garage and Tennis Court. Apply
P. O. Box No.-);"
FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managero. Hongkong, 11th-Fob 1027,
"
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 21st February to 6th March, 1027, both days inclusive,
By Ordor
of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 12th Feb., 1927.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong-February-5th,-1827,
No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.
Bills of Lading will be countorsign- ed by,
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, Ageneral Agents. Hengkong, February 23, 1927-
Extras
Total (for 8 wkta., duclared)
Dowling.
10. AL
Horan
Gunenckora Silva..... Kretser Perkapanayagam Kolaart Albert
39 2,182
882118.
21
14 1442
17 275 8
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