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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
'CATHOLIC MISSION.
NOTICE..
A Mission will be given in the Catholic Cathedral from Thursday,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1927.
LAMMERT'S
AUCTIONS
Draft programmes and Entry PUBLIC AUCTION.
Forms for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, the 16th and Monday, the 18th of
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The Undersigned have received the 5th inst. to Wednesday; the April, 1927, (weather permitting) Instructions to sell by Public Auc- 13th inst. There will be each day may be obtained at the Racetion, a special Sermon preached by the Course, Hongkong Club and,Causo- Rev. Fr. 6. BYRNE, S.)., at 6 p.m.,way Bay Stables. Entries will followed by Benediction.
close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday the All, and especially Catholic, are 6th of April, 1927, cordially invited to attend.
DIOCESAN OLD GIRLS".
ASSOCIATION.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
"TREVESSA" TROPHY.
The First Annual General Busi- ness Meeting of the above will The seventh bi-annual race for be held in the School Hall on ships' lifeboats will be sailed on' Thursday, April 14th, 1927, at Wednesday the 20th April next, 6.00 p.m., for, the following pur-starting at 4 pm. poses:-
on THURSDAY,
the 7th April, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddoll Street.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Bookcase, Glass Cabinets, Carpets, Chesterfield Armchairs, Couch, Desks, Chairs,
LAWN BOWLS.
CLOSING DAY AT KOWLOON B.G.C.
HOCKEY.
TWO CLUB MATCHES THIS WEEK.
and
The following teams will ropresont Closing Day at the Kowloon Bawi- the H. K. H. C. 1st XI against the ing Green Club on Saturday after 5/2nd Punjabia both to-day noon proved a very successful and Wednesday at the U. S. R. C. at enjoyable celebration. There were 6.15 p.m. sharp; To-day.-F.H. Hold various clubs in the Colony, and man L. al. S. Lloyd, b. Lyon, A. A. amid the delightful setting afforded, Ma, J. P. S. Greig, R. F, G. B. (Capt.), all spent a very happy afternoon,
R. K. Valentine, W. Wood- Slipper, The arrangements could not have ward, Il. J. Larkcom, R.E., E.
Noronha Wednesday-F been botter, and the hard working and respected Ilon. Secretary and the Holdman; L. A. R. Duncan, D. Lyon; members of the Committes are to A. A. Dand, E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.),
E. J. R. Mitchell
LOCAL GOLF.
CLUB'S VICTORY OVER SERVICES.
Hongkong Golf Club and the Army Teams representing the Royal
the old course at Fanling yesterday, Golfing Society played a mintch over.
Singles vers played in the morning the Club winning by a big margin.
noon. The Services team was not and and fourball foursomes in the
to
as strong na expected when the match of the was arranged,
some of owing for Shanghal. officers who were selected having left
In
congratulated upon the smooth run | E. L. Sim; G. B. Slipper, R. K. Valen- the angles, the Club won ali
ning of the affair. As is usual on tine, G. P. Lammert, W. Woodward, the ocension of the closing day, T. P. Saunderson.
that in which W. Douglas and Capt. matches with the excoption of latter Procter were engaged, the
and 2 verdict. In securing a 3 the fourbal's the Club lost their other first match, but won all the three, the final score being 12 points to 3 in their favour.
Details follow:
there
ярболи was a competition for between the Tresident's (Mr. J. S. McIntosh) and Vice President's (Mr. (presented by Mr. W. Macfarlane), C. Band) rinks, a very clown and J. Maclachlan. interesting game ending In
a draw,
Handicap Singles: 1, (Tynoside both sides securing
69 shots. Thirty Cup presented by Messrs. Fraser, slx players participated hi the game, Greig, Puncheon and Henderson),
R. H. K. G. C, which was watched by a number of Rev. J. H. Johnston; 2, (Canning
spectators. The
Singles. Town Cup presented by Ucorca
Mesars. C. Each ship may enter any
interested were na follows:
Bond
and C. Hatt), G. Henderson; 3. D. E. Fendered (1 up) etc., etc...
President
W. Douglas 3. (Kentish Cup presented by Mr. A. (1) To receive the Report of the number of boats.
Teak and fron Bedsteads, War-
Ferguson
R. Whibley), P. T. Farrell.
C. G. Stark CourseStart from Channel Committee, and statement}
drobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Magill
Handicap Doubles; 1. (presented L. R. Andrewes (4 & 3) of Accounts for the past Rocks, thence to Kowloon Rock
Dressing Tables, Chesta af Hendley
18 hy Clydesidera), R. Dizon and R. JH. V. Sheldon (4 & 3) L. G. Dodwell (5 & 4) (P), Mark of Yacht Club (9) Drawers, Teak and Marble Top Dixon Cust Rock Gas Budy (P), finish
Toilet Washstands, (2) To elect the Officers Com-at the Yacht Club across the lineChamber Stands, Commodes, etc.,
Crockery, Fearman Chapman mittee for the ensuing year, from West to East.
Holland Roylanco
year.
(3) To transact any other busi-
quested to attend.
3.30 p.m.
cte.
Competing boats should be in Teak Dining Tables, Dining All members are re-position at the starting line by Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag
gon, le Chests, Dinner crockery, Ships proposing to enter boats Glass Ware, etc., etc. lare requested to notify the Hon. Secretary, Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, not later than goon April the 18th.
I
M. KACKER.
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, April 4th, 1927.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB:
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
OF MEMBERS,
F. J. EASTERBROOK, Hon. Secretary, R.H.K.Y.C. Hongkong. April 1, 1927:
NOTICE is hereby given that THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON the TWENTY-SEVEN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar dens. Quiet apartments and auftes of rooms. Full board from of the above Club will be held in $95, $110, $130 monthly. Large the tub House, on THURSDAY, commodious rooms, also daily the 14th April, 1927, at 5.45 p.m. rates; five minutes from. ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Kowloon, Tel. K.257.
Road,
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-55, Kennedy Road. Ap. ply Young, Tel. C.906 and C.551.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Cap Hoad, Hongkong, Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same bullding.
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.
BUSINESS.
Adoption of Report and Ar
counts,
Granting of Honoraria.. Election of Office Bearers, Election of Life Member. Eletion of General and Ballot
flug Committees, Prizes For Forthcoming Season.. Any other Business.
D. GOW, Hon. Secretary.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF. HONGKONG.
SESSION 1926-1927. A Paper will be-read by
TO LET.-Detached House with Garden, No. 7, Conduit Road. Two 8/4 roomed Flats in No. 14, Cou- duit Road. Apply to H. M. H (Member Institute of Transport)
Nemazce,
KOWLOON HOUSE near ferry, five roomed, furnished for one year
I. C. F. Bellamy, Esq., (Member)
011
URBAN & SUBURBAN TRANSPORT
or longer. Linen and cutlery in- (The Economics of Electrification) cluded. Half may be sublet br principal tenant. Small Investors, Tel. C.4680.
TO LET-From 1st May, "10, Mountain View," Pouk, two stories, five rooms, three bath rooms, ser- vants' quarters recently repaired and renovated. Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
TO LET With electric fittings. Large flat, hot and cold water, mo- dern sanitation in best locality Kowloon. With furniture IT de- sired. Apply Box No. 201, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
001
Wednesday, April 6th, at 5.45 p.m.
Chaffinis,
JAMES ORMISTON, Esq.,
Immediate Past President. Members & friends who may be interested are cordially invited to be present.
A LANDSBERT,
Hon. Secretary,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
On and after the 4th April, 1937, the Offices of Messrs. Reiss, Mas-
NOTICE is hereby given that
the undermentioned goods, at pre-· sent in No. 50 godown of the above named Company al Kowloon, in the
name of THE CANADA TRADING CO., will be disposed of unless taken delivery of on or be fore the 14th instant.
Lot 09872-10 Barrels Neutral
Spirits, stored 1st April, 1920.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1927.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Motor Vessel.
"ESQUILINO."
Vice-President Pryco Dobbie
15 Maclachlan
Stonham Budding Hyde
16 Gray Hatt Ewens
. Henderson.
13 Gibson Halo McIntosh McLeod 14 Lapsley Warren Muir
also
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture.
and
Cuff Overy RUZTell Rundell Drysdale Goodman Gow Watson Gourlay
Hazel
11 Farrell
Total
Total
One Collage Piano by Challen
& Son.
One Victoria with Record Cabi-
net and Records.
Three Shanghai Baths.
Cathalegues will be issued. On View from Wednesday, the 6th April, 1927,
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by l'ublic Auc. tion,
on FRIDAY,
the 8th April 1927,
commencing at 11 am.
at No. 10A, Mody Road.
A Quantity of Valuable Household- Furniture.
comprising:
Upholstered Chesterfield couch and Armchairs, Tables, Pictures, Ornaments, Brass fenders.
Dining table, Teak Sideboard, Crockery, Glass- Glass cabinet,
ware.
Teak bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes
From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MAŠSAUA, ADEN, KARACHI, COLOMBO, Consigners of Carge are hereby
mirroraj informed that all Goals are being Banded at their risk into the Godowns Marble top washstands, etc., etc.
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Lad,
Most of the above furniture by
Powell's Ltd.)
at Kowloon, whence und/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded' unless notice to the contrary be given before 2nd. April, 1927.
No chalins will be admitted after the Gocals have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Sta April, 1927, will be subject to rent.
All claimy againa the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th April, 1927, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns,; where they will be examined on the 8th April, 1927, at 10 a.m. by our surveyora Messrs. Goddard & Doug lus.
TO LET SHIPPING OFFICESay & Co., Ltd. and The New Ze in Connaught Road Central, Nes.land Insurance Co., Ltd., will be by 16, 18 & 10, Ground Floors; Nos. at "EXCHANCE BUILDINGS" 14, 16, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16, Des Voeux Read, Central (4) Second Floor. Please apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road, Central,
FURNISHED FLAT-On Peak to let: two bedrooms with bathrooms, two reception rooms and enclosed verandah. Modern Sanitation. Immediate
Possession,
Apply
Flour).
REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1927,
LOST,
Box No. 203 care of "Hongkong STRAYED from Mongkok, March.
29, 2 Dogs, Terriers, black-white
Telegraph."
FANLING TO BE LET, furnish ed a three roomed Bungalow. Mo dern sanitation. Electric Light. Garage and Large Garden. Öne raile from Sheungshui Station. Immediate Possession. Apply to. Messrs. Benjamin & Potta.
No Ping Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be copstersigued
DODWELL & CO. LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th April, 1927.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship,
"KENDAL CASTLE."
From NEW YORK & NEWPORT
NEWS.
Consignees of Carge are herchy nad brown-white, muzzled and informed that all Gooda collared.
are being Finder please telephone K.99.
Licences 1183, 1184, landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Company, Ltd.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.--Furnished.
nt
huron, whence and/or from the
Optional
may be obtained.
before 2nd April, 1927,
Cargo will be forwarded notice to
to the contrary be given Promptly. No claims will be admitted after the CHEUNG CHAU-To be let from 5 room house on The Peak. Mo- Goods
udelivered after the remaining three bedrooms, large and well Court and Garden. Apply Box No. 8th April, 1927, will be subject to rent. "All" claims against the vessel must stocked garden, electric light. 202, Care of "Hongkong Tele-ho preserted to the undersigned on or Ideal bijou residence near beaches graph."
before the 18th April
pril, 1927, or they and ferry. Particulars from Box
will not be recognized. No. 187, care of "Hongkong Tele- TO LET-No. 2 Bistec Villas,
All broken,
and damaged graph."
Pokfulam Road. A most desirable Goods are to be left in the Godown, semi-detached country residence 8th April, 1927, at 10 am. by our where they will be examined on the TO LET-One very suitable and with tennis court and large gar-surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Dong- convenient office room. ou sucond den. Excellent situation with us. floor of the South East corner commanding view. Immediate No Fire Insurance has been effected. section of Prince's Building. Im possession. For terms and fur- Bill of Lading will be countersigned mediato possession. For terms, ther particulars. Apply to J. Ejby etc. Apply to Secretary, Prince's Joseph, 2nd floor, Princa'a Build- Building and Land Co., Ltd. Tele-ing, Des Voeux, Road. Tel. No. phone No. 0.916.
C.916.
1st April, furnished bungalow, dern Sanitation. Double Tennis Good have left the Godowns, and all |
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th April, 1927.
with bevelled mirror, Dressing tables
with bevelled
also
Tour fine Axminster Carpets.
and
12
1-
Goodman; 2, (presented by Mr. W.. Russell) R. Lapsley and J. Of Me N. L. Smith (7 & 6)
F. J. de Rome (7 & 6) Laggan.
Non-Prize Winners: 1, (presented
Total by Mr. W. Russell), G. B. Slipper;
Fourball Foursomes.
2, (presented by Mr. D. Harvey). G.Pendered & Douglas Lindany.
Lawn Tennis
•
Championship (Cup presented by Club and prize presented by Mr. D.
Stark & Andrews (2 & 1) Dodwell & de Rome (0 & 4) Smith & Sheldon (7 & 5)
10 Gow): Winner, L. Jack; runner-up, Singles
(presented by Mr. L. Guy), T. Forgu-
8011.
16
60
The prizes won during the year were presented by Mr. McIntosh, mother of Mr. J. S. McIntosh, the President of the Club, and were as follows:
'Lawn Bowls.
Championship Challenge Cup (presented by the Club):-R. Lapa ley; runner-up, (Dundee Cup present- ed by Messrs. Harvey, Simpson, and Hazel)-L. Guy: 3 (presented by Mr. I. Nish) J. Maclachian.
12
ARMY. Singles.
Handicap Singles: 1, (presented by Capt. B. Branch), H. Hedley; 2 (presented by Mr. J. Linnker), L. Capt. Phillips Jack,
Capt. Proctes (3 & 2) Mixed Doubles; 1, (presented by C. W. Nasen the Rev. J. H. Johnaton) Mra. Pure Capt. 2. B. Hutchison low and C. Stewart; 2, (presented by Capt. W. Morris Mr. D. C. Ewens) Mr. and Mrs. Col. Boylan Smith Helloy.
J. B. H. Hankey Pairs Handicap: 1, (presented by H. S. E. Clarke Meanrs. A. K. McDougal and W. Rundell) W. Hale and J. Jack; 2, presented by the Club), Rev. 3. H. Johnston and J. D.Thomson.
Total
Fourball Foursomes, Phillips & Procter (3 & 1) At the conclusion, Mrs. Mc- Nason & Hutchison Intosh was thanked by Mr. C. orris & Boylan Smith Bond, whilst Mr. R. Lapsley Hankey & Clarke President's Cup (presented by Mr. expressed thanks to the donors of
J. S. McIntosh) 1, A. M. Holland; 2, prizes, Mr. B. Wylie welcomed Singles
(Galloway Cup presented by Mesars.
Russell and Nish), W. M. Johnston; the visitors to the handsome new 3. (presented by Mr. P. T. Farrell), Clubhouse and paid a tribute to the work of the Committee in that W. Russell.
Vice-President's Cup (presented by connexion, and especially Mr. C. Bond: 1, L. Guy: 2, (present- Hon, Secretary, Mr. D. Gow. ed by Mr. B. Wylie), A. Holland; 3. Mr. Gow briefly replied.
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Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain. aré Eable to caufiscation by the Customa. Such articles should be forwarded hy parent out ouly,
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hai
One Planola in fine condition. On View from Thursday, the Japan and Shanghai 71h Apřil, 1927..
Catalogue will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion, (for account of the concern- ed),
+
on WEDNESDAY,
the 6th April, 1927, at 4 p.m.
at the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
No. 4, Duddell Street.
ONE PAIR OF VERY VALU
ABLE FOX HOUNDS.
On View on day of Sale. Terms: Cash on delivery.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 4th April, 1927.
Through being knocked down and injured by a motor-car in Re- clamation Street, Yaumnti, yester- day, a Chinese child has been ad- mitted into the Kwong Wah Hbs- pital.
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INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS.
FRANCE WINS CROSS COUNTRY RUN.
London, April 3. At Newport, in rain, the interna- tional cross-country championship of 8 miles was run.
The individual placings were:
L. Payne (England), timo 51 min. 40, 4/5 secs, first.
Seghir Baddari (France) 51 min. 49 Becs, second.
Callett (France) 52 min. 8 secs, third.
Forty-four ran.
In the team placings, France won, with 49 points.
England had 61, Scotland 112, Wales 120, and Ireland 146-Reuter
·DUNLOP PROFITS.
DIC DEMAND FOR CO.S WARES.
London, April 3. Outstanding features of the April 4. Dunlop Rubber Company report April 5.for 1926, which has declared. a April twenty per cent. dividend on or- April 5 dinary shares, are that the net
. April 0. April 12.
Date.
.Mon., Apr. 4, 5 pan, .Mon., Apr. 4, 6 pm. .Tues., Apr. 5, noen.
President Pierce .....Tues., April 6,
Parcels
.3 p.m.
prolit exceeded £2,250,000 and there Was a record demand for the Com- pany's products since the turn of the year.
The report states that Bibile Estate in Ceylon was sold in order to concentrate the Company's estates in Malaya, where a small further property is being acquired. Reference is made to the Anode process patents, which are con- sidered a great potential value.-— Reuter.
Registration..4.15.p.m. A cable of March 23 re-
Lolters K
.bp.m.
ported
that the
Dunlop
(Due Victoria, B. C. April 25). Company were taking up 品 connexion with 311 interna- Sumatra Maru Tues., Apr. 5, 8.30 a.m. tional company which is develop. ing process for manufacturing rubber goods direct from the latex by means of electricity, calculated to revolutionise the industry,
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