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PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gan Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road. TO LET-OMee Rooms, 2nd Floor, Now Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G. R.
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified under Sec- tion 120 of the Trafle Regulation that Ordinance No. 40 of 1912 Bowen Rond between Stubbs Road and Wanchai Gap is closed to all traffle until further notice.
E. D. C. WOLFE,
Capt. Supt. of Police Hongkong, 30th April, 1927.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
MONDAY, MAY
1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on TUESDAY,
the 3rd. May, 1927,
NOTICE is hereby given that The Undersigned have received the THIRTIETH ORDINARY instructions to sell by Public ANNUAL MEETING of Share-Auction, holders in the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Com- pany, "St. George's" Building, Chater, Road, Hongkonge, on Satur-I day, May 14th, 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving a State- ment of Accounts, and the Report of the Directora for the year end- ed December 31st, 1926; to confirm the appointment of Two Directors, and to cleat Two Directors and Au-
Raymond Ernest Coxon has this day been nathorized to sign forditors. the Company, "per procuration",
JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO, LTD. Hongkong, 14 May, 1927,
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that Mr. Harry Owen Hughes has this day been admitted a Partner in our arm. Hongkong 1st May, 1927. Harry Wicking & Co.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Our offices will be in 'Stephen's Building, (5th Floor), Des Voeux Road Ceutral, on and after 1st May, 1927.
BODIKER & CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS.
GENERAL AVERAGE S.S. SCOTLAND MARU."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the from Company will be closed WEDNESDAY, 11th MAY, 1927, until WEDNESDAY, 18th MAY. 1927, both days inclusive.
By Order,
of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 2, 1927,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
The Third Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 7th May, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at 2 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.- for al
The first bell will be rung
persons including Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they mus: show their Badges to obtain admission, to the Members' En- closure.
at 11 a.m.
at Godown No. 21, The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.. Kowloon,
(for account of the concerned).
30 Cases Yellow Metal Sheetings -Size 11" x 48" ench case con- tains 560 lbs. nett.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise sond it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer,
#ELPENOR"
From UNITED KINGDOM and
CONTINENTAL PORTS via
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that the cargo having arrived per se. "Aeneas" from Singapore will bo die- charged into Holt's Wharf Kow- The Undersigned have received loon, where it will lie at Consignee's instructions to sell by Public Auc-risk and subject to terms and condi
tions of storage Holt's Wharf. tion,
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd May,"
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
on TUESDAY. the 3rd May, 1927,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
tures, etc. etc.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.46 a.m. and icon within the free atorage period.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
NOTICE
Registered and Parcei Malls are closed 15 minutos carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or beioro 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.. on the previous day.
RADIO TELEGRAMS may now be accepted for Kongmoon under the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canton.
Dutinble articles forwarded by letter poat to Great Britain are liable to conficcation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
During the interruption of the Hongkong-Macao cabla soryico the Macao Radio Station will remain open for the exchange of telegrams with The Hongkong Station is always open Hongkong from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and messages are accepted at any time throughout the 24 hours.
Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will bo forwarded yiu Siberia if so superscribed.
The Radio Telegraph Service between Hongkong and Swatow has been resumod and telegrams for Swatow are now accepted under the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canton.
From
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Tilawa Amoy Straita Shanghat Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia Delta Manila
INWARD MAILS.
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May 3.
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May 4.
May 2.
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May 9.
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U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai Japan and Shanghai.
For Manila Sam Shai and Wachow Manila Amoy
Pres, Garfield Chononceaux
OUTWARI? MAILS.
Per
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Pres. Lincoln.
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Sun Kong Cuprum
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Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Fort Bayard
Iloilo and Cebu. ................
Shanghal, Japan. Honolulu,
May 2- hiay 10,
Date.
Mon., May 2, 3 p.m. Mon., May 2, 4 p.m. Mon., Apr. 2, 4.30 p.m Mon., May 2, 5 p.m. Mon., May 2, 5 pm. Mon., May 2, 5 p.m. .Tues., May 3, 10 a.m.
.Tues., May 3. Registration..9.15 h.. Letters... ..10.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 80th May.) Namang
Francisco and Europe via Siberia Shinyo Maru
Straits and Calcutta
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U, S. A., C. and S. America and Europe via Victoria, R. C. and Europe via Siberia
No claims will be admitted after the Teak Bookcases, Glass Cabinet, Goods have left the steamer's Godown, It is hereby notified that the
Chesterfield Couches and Arm- and all Goods remaining undelivered Deposit for contribution towards
to rent. General Average per s.8. "Scotland Maru" has been fixed at seven (7)
chairs, Desks, Carpets, Curios, Pic-after the 9th May, will be subject All Claims against the Steainer Teak Dining Tables, Dining per cent of value of the cargo con- cerned, and the adjustment will be
Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag-must be presented to the undersigned
will not bo recognised. made by the Kobe Average Adjust-Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5.-gon, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, or before the 23rd May, or they Straits Ceylon, India Mauritius Glass Ware Cooking Utensils, etc. |
TO LET BA, Wyndham Street. Suitable for Offices. Apply Haung Office, Kobe, Japan. Kee, 1, Wing Lot Street, first floor.
TO LET-Five minutes from Ferry, roomed flouse No. 1, Hart Avenue, Kowlcon. Rent moderair, Apply at the premises.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small ofices in TA, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
FLATS also ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent locations. Partial service, if re- quired. Small Investors. Ĉ.4630.
Tel.
TO LET.--Furnished No. 515, The Penkt, six rooms. Modern Senita- tian, Largen Garden, Tennis Court, Curage, etc. Apply to John .A. Plummer, care of Bradley & Co., J.L..
TO LET.-European Flat, 29A, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms, 2 bath- rooma servants quarters, Apply Telephone C.547, or Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 151, Praya East.
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TO LET. SHIPPING OFFICES In Connaught Road Central, Nos. ∙16, 18 & 19, Ground Floors; Nos. 16, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 16, Second Floor. Please apply S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road, Central.
TO LET.--Furnished fint on Peak to let: two bedrooms with bath- rooms, two receplion rooms, and enclosed Verandah. Modern Sani- tation. Immediata Possession. Apply Box No. 207, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Subject to weather conditiens, it is hoped to play the FINAL of the OPEN SINGLES CHAMPION- SUP on THURSDAY, 5th May, FINAL of the OPEN DOUBLES FRIDAY, CHAMPIONSHIP on Gih May. Prizes won during the fournament will be presented after) the latter match.
BOOKING
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom be obtained from
can
etc.
eath up to Friday, 6th May, 1927.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure
Teak and Iron Bedsteada with will be $2.- Each member cas ob- Mattresses, Wardrobes with and tin, upon application to the Sec-without Glass Door, Marble Top retary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING.
RESERVED of
Notice is hereby given that an SEATS at the PAVILION at RE-Extraordinary General Meeting of DUCED PRICES by MEMBERS the abafe named Company will be & SUBSCRIBERS will cease ab held at the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Ne. 8 p.m. on 310NDAY, 2nd May.
king will open at Mesars. 18 Pedder Street. Victoria in the Moutrin & Co., on TUESDAY, 3rd Colony of Hongkong on the 10th May.
day of May next at 12 o'clock for considering and if thought fit, passing the sub-joined Resolution as an Ordinary Keso- lution.
THE CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Forty-sixth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on Tuesday, the 17th May, 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Gen- erat Arents, together with a state- ment ef Accounts for the year onded the 31st December 1926.
The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 3rd to the 17th May 1927, both | days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON AND COMPANY LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, 20th April, 1927.
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Bole Manufacturers:
WELLINGTON & WARD, LTD.,
LONDON.
Sole Agents for China: ALLEN & HANBURYS, LTD., 40, Canton Road, Shanghai.
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
Relss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
Distributors.
Rueen's Blds.
Tel. 0.078.
You Need Someone To Love.
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(I've Never Seen a Straight 4556 Banana.
(While the Sahara Sleeps. ·
4557
I
4558
Am I Wasting My Time On you
Follow Your Bootsteps.
That's Why I Love You. Looking at the World.
JOnly You and Lonely Me' 4559 {Dreamily Waltz.
4563
4568
4569
4476
I Wonder Whats Become of Joe: When Is Twilight on Missouri
For My Sweetheart. Here in My Arms.
(Black Bottom.
1Pretty Cinderella.
(Oh! Miss Hannnt.
Lonesome and Sorry.
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
8, Des Voeux Road Central (Entrano Tee House Stroot,! Telephone C. 4648.
11000
Wash Stands, Chests of Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.
also
A Few Pieces of Carved Canton Blackwood Furniture.
and
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Hongkong, May 1, 1927,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
And
"J
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"AENEAS"
One Cottage Piano by Challen Consignees per Company's Steamer,
& Son.'
One-Coltuge Plano by John
Brinsmead and Son.
One Ricksha.
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that the curge will One Emweco Gramaphone. be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's Two Emweto, Cabinet Grama-risk and subject to terms and condi phones.
One Cottage Piano by Moutrie One White Frost Refrigerator.
tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godowa on and after. 2nd May.
Optional cargo will not be landed
here, unless notice has given prior to steamer's
That this meeting authorities the Bireelors to pay to the Exc- cutor of the inte Sir Catchick Theatrical and Fancy Costumes,port to
One Tin Lined Box containing been but. carried 07 from Paul Chater, CMG, the "Make Indian Tents and Santa Claus port to port to the final port of call aging Director's, fees in SUA- Costumes complete. pense" shown in the Company's
to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed, and damaged
where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
at Balance Sheet, which re- On View from Monday, the 2nd goods are to be left in the Godowns, present the proportion, leu-May, 1927. lated up to the date of his death, of the remuneration to which the deceased would have be- come entitled, if he had survived to the end of the year, under
Article No. 95 (B) of the Articles of Association.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1927.
T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY
Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Rond Central,
Mrs. J. CRAWFORD,
EXPERT MASSAGE,
14, Quoon's Road O., 1st floor.
MASSAGE HALL
23, Wyndham Street MRS. H. MORITA. MRS. E. AKAJI.
Telophone O. 4305.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE
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Tel No. C. 4433, 2nd Floor 2. Duddell Street, Hongkong
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse
37, Queen's Road, C 2nd. floor
BEAUTY
HEADQUARTERS
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining on- delivered after the 9th May, will be subject to rent.
Steamer All claims against the must be presented to the undersigned or before the 23rd May, or they will not be recognised,
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No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Hougkung, May 1, 1927.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
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Parcels Letters
Pres. Jefferson ..................
Parcelo Registration Lettors
Tues May 3,
11001
p.in.
Tues., May 3,
...
4:3 p.m.
.4.15 p.m.
... 5 p.m.
(Due Victoria, B.C., May 25.)
E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseiley
Drita
Formosa
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marselles
Swatow, Amay and Foschow Hoihow and Haiphong... Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow
Shanghai
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow
Sandakan Manila
Straits, Ceylon, India Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa vis Marseilles
་
Tues., May 8, Parcels........May 2.5 p.m. Registrations May 3, 9.45 am, Letters...May. 8, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 2nd June.) Benrinnes ...Tues., May 3, 1.30 p.m.
Hector
Wed, May 4, Registration.DAS .m. Letters......10.30 a.m.
(Due Marseilles 1st June). Hatching .......Wed., May 4, noon.
Tean.....Thurs., May 5, 8.30 a.m. Hal Hong
Línan
Hangsung
Silava
Thurs., May 5, noon Thurs., May 6, 12.30 p.m. Parcels. May 5, 5 p.n
Thurs,, May 5, & p.m. Fri, May 0. 0.1.
Letters
Wai Shing ....Sat., May 7, 5 p.m. Mnusang.....Mon., Mav 9. 1.30 p.m. Pres. Garfold... Mon., May 9, 5 p.m.
Chenonceaux
Tues., May 10. Registration...1.45 pan. Letters...... 2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles, Jund 10),
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
DO YOU ENVY OTHERS
THEIR HEALTH?
PHILIPPINES FIRES.
500 HOMELESS IN PAMPANGA.
More than 500 people are home- less as the result of a fire early last Wednesday morning, at Maca- bebe, Pampanga, Philippines Is- lands. According to a telegram received by the Philippine Chapter of the American Red Cross from Governor Baluyot, of Pampanga, a large portion of the residential section of Macabebe. was destroy- ed. Damage is estimated nt P.39,000.
Dr. Tirso Abad, accompanied by " Thin, impure blood is a stand-Miss Tinawain, supervising nurse ing invitation to sickness. It is of the Red Cross, and her aid, Miss an open door that indigestion, Torbanto, were sent to Macabebe malaria, neuralgia, sciatica, rheu- at once. First aid kits were taken matism and nervous troubles find with them. If the situation is as easy to enter and prostrate the de- serious as reported, food supplies fenceless body. It is the cause of and material for building shelters most of the ailments which many will be purchased at Macabebe by
accept as inevitable to the Red Cross. their sex, but which could be: avoided if the blood were kept pure and rich and red.
women
Until a late hour that night the Manila officers of the Red Cross had received no details of the fire. Red Cross officials said that the Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale organization is prepared to offer People will build up and at the further assistance if it is needed. same time purify the blood until: The constabulary headquarters
becomes д Consignees of Cargo are hereby t
health-bearing had received no word of the dis- informed that all Goods are being stream: No part of the body can aster. landed at their risks into the hazardous
"BENRINNES"
Two Others Fires,
and/or extra hazardons Godowns of escape their beneficial influence. The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart Their tonic effect on the nerves
A report also was received by and Godown Co., Ltd., whenes and/or also becomes speedily evident; the from the wharven delivery may be spirita rovive, the appetite picks the Red Cross that the fire at obtained.
up, the digestion becomes good, Mariveles had destroyed about 40
No claims will be admitted after the eyes brighten, the skin. takes houses, and that many were home- the Goods have left the Godowns, and on a healthful tint, a general senseless there. A nurse was sent to all Goods remaining undelivered after of renewed well-being is felt investigate and offer aid.... the 9th Instant will be subject to throughout the whole system.
ront.
All
claims against the steamer
Another conflagration was re-
Red
If your health is causing you ported at Antique, in which: 95 or must be presented to the Undersigned anxiety; if you are always ailing,40 houses were destroyed. Come and have your hair per-
on or before 2nd, instant or they tired, despondent, nervous, a vic-Cross officials sent a telegram to manently wayed by our Expert.will not be recognized.
tim of headaches and other symp. the supervising Red Cross nurse at All broken, chafed, and damaged toms of blood impoverishment. be-loilo, directing her to investigate. Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, gin a course of Dr. Williams' Pink where they will be examined on, the Pills without delay and mark how 9th instant at 10a.m.
Hair waved by our system is guaranteed to stand any
soa tost.
After bathing, your hair will be curlier than over.
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5, Beaconsfisto Arcade.
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It is easy for a common sheep to No Fire Insurance has been effect Chemists overywhere nell them, or roach the heights of purebreds. ed.
post free, $1.60 per bottle, $8.00 That has been proven by experi Bill of Lading will be counter-for 6 bottles, from The Dr. Wil-ments conducted the last 25 years signed by,
liams Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse at the Wisconsin College of Agri- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Road, Shanghai. Refuss all sub culture. It was done in many
Agents.
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י,
atitutes; insist on having.
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