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Enterprise.

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The

BOARD RESIDENCE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FAMILY HOTEL-Victorin Gar- dons. Quiet apartments and, Aultes of roema. Full board from Large $95, $110, $130 monthly. commodious rooma, niso dally rates; fivo minutes from: ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road,

Kowloon, Tel. K.357.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. STUDEBAKER Light Six, B-seater open touring car, 1923-4 model. Bargain to im- mediate purchasor. Apply Box No. 217 care of "Hongkong Tele-

graph."

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE

From this date and during the absence of the undersigned from the Colony, M. W. E. Smith is ap- pointed Acting General Manager of the Society..

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1927. - BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE

CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

From this date and during the Draft programmes and Entry Forma for the Fourth Extra Race absence of the undersigned from Meeting to be held on Saturday, the Colony, Mr. W. E. Smith is ap-

Hongkong Telegraph. June and Monday, 6th June, pointed Asting General Manager

and socure the co-opera-

tion of its readers in

buying your goods.

Prepaid

Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00

($1.50 if not prepaid)

1927, (weather permitting) may of the Company.

be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will close at 1 pm. on. Monday, 23rd May, 1927.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on Tuesday, 7th June, 1927. at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and State: ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1926.

The transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 26th May, to 7th June, 1927, both days

The following replice are await-inclusive. ing collection

1392, 1342, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5. 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, 194, 208 216

SITUATIONS VACANT.

WANTED.-Experienced English nurse for small boy aged 8 years. Apply Box No. 216; care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap. Road, Hongkong, Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

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

TO LET.The First floor on No. 2, Hart Avenue. (Five rooms). Apply to. Spanish Dominican Pró- caration.

TO LET.--From 1st. June, furnish- ed flat at Mount Kellet, No. 196, The Peak. Apply Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

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.

FLATS also ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent locations, Partial service, if quired. Small Investors. Tel.

C.4690.

JARDINE, MATHESON

AND CO., LTD.. General Agents. Hongkong, 16th May, 1927.

THE PRINCE'S BUILDING

'AND LAND CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

0.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FOURTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its office. Prince's Building, Hongkong, on Tuesday, 31st May, 1927, at 4.00 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st | March, 1927,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS OF THE COMPANY will be closed from Friday, 27th May, 1927, to Tuesday, 31st May, 1927, both days inclusive.

By Order,

of the Board of Directors,

S. K. MOOSA,:

Secretary. Hongkong, 16th May, 1927.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

From STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS and

LONDON.

Through Bill of Lading Issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Contin- entel, American and Sath Afri- can Ports."

TO LET-European Flat, 29A,The Steamship, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bath-

“NYANZÁ”””.-

rooms servants quarters. 'Apply Telephone C.547, or ThornhillCapt. L. M. Gordon, carry. Aerated Water Factory, 154, Prayaing Ils Majesty's Majls, will East.

be despatched from this port on or about Wednesday, the 25th May, TO LET-Completely furnished 1927, at daylight taking Pas- FLAT of two large rooms, hall.sengers and Cargo, for the above spacious verandahs; garden etc. Rental extremely low. 3 minutes-

Ports. from Ferry. Apply by telephone, France and London (under ar Silk, Valuables and Tea for Italy,

rangement) will be transhipped at

Kowloon 668.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDEL 1. :/ General Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1927,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.

NOTICE.

From this date and, during the absence of the undersigned from the Colony, Mr. W. E. Smith is ap- pointed Acting General Manager of the Company.

H

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1927.

CHURCH NOTICES.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, May 22nd, 1927, 5th Sunday, after Easter. Holy Communion, (8 m.) Sunday School, 10 a.m. Matins, 11 am). Preacher: Rev. 11. Copley Moyle. Litany for the Siek, 12 noon. Evensong and Baptism, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rey. W. R. Cannell. Monday, Tues- day, and Wednesday ATC Com- Rogation Days, Holy munion at 7.45 a.m. Empire Day Service on Tuesday at 9 a.m. Preacher: Rev. Hyde Gosselin,

SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1927.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION."

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

The Undersigned' have received instructions to sell by Public Consignees por Company's Steamer, Auction

TO-DAY.

the 21st. May 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at Godown No. 51, Lower, The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon.

250 Casco Bolgian Win- dow Glass (Sizes 20 x 14", 24 x 16′′, 26 x 18", 30 x 20", 82 86 x 26" and 40 x 82′′).

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,

1

TO-DAY & MONDAY

the 21st and 23rd May, 1927, commencing each day at 10.30.a.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

(for account of the concerned.) A Large Quantity of Ladies Dress Wear and Sundries. comprising:-

Day and Evening Gowns, Cents, Frocks, Wrap Coats, Elastic Cor- sets, Gloves, Hats, Dressing Ma- terials, Satins, Silks, Feathers, Flowera, Embroideries, Laces, etc., etc., etc,

(more or less damaged by water.)

On View from Friday, the 20th May, 1927.

}:

Terms: Cash on Delivery...

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received R. N. Thursday Ascension Day Instructions to sell by Public Auc-

Holy Communion" 7.45

A.m,

Malins 10:15 a.ni. Choral Lien- song and Sermon by Rev. W. N. Cannell, 5:30 pm.

"Soul

a.m.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road, Service: at 11.15 Subject

and Body" Wednesday: Evening Meet- ing at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above address open Tuesday and Friday: 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Monday and Thursday: 5 to 7 The Public is cordially p.m. invited to attend the Service and visit the Reading Room.

Use

WHEN EXERCISE FAILS to ensure regularity of the dally function it becomes necessary to a laxative if you are to be spared the aftermath of a clog ged intestinal tract. Pinkettes are the ideal laxative, mild yet certain in action, promptly efficient in

Pinkettes

correcting constipation, headaches, bilious attacks, liverishness, and the general lassitude and depres- sion arising therefrom. Of che mists, or post free, 60 cents the vial, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Klangsi Road, Shanghai.

PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would

tion,

on MONDAY,

the 23rd May, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 4, Armend Building,

Kowloon./

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furiture.

comprising:—

Teak Hatstands," Chesterfield, Couch and Chairs, Teak Bookcase, Glass Cabinet, Screens, Carpets, Curtains, Pictures,

etc.

Ornaments,

Teak Dining Table, Chairs, Ice Chest, Sideboard, Glass ware, Crockery, etc., etc.

Teak

Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Table, Chest of Drawers, etc.

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Saturday, the 21st May, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions from Messrs. Sheriff Bros. to sell by Public Auction,

on WEDNESDAY,

the 25th May, 1927, commencing at 2.39 p.m.

at No. 69, Queen's Road, Central. The Whole of their Shop Fittings. comprising:

TO LET.-2-3 rooms European Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- FLAT with modern conveniences cending, direct to Marseilles and like to sell, exchange or advertise Teal Cabinets, with Glass Shelves,

and plenty of fresh air in King's London.

Terrace. Apply to Gingpoy Mul, Parcola will be received at this No. 4 or 6, King'a Terrace, Kow-office until Noon the day before loon: Tel, K.1214.

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 8, K.. Trust Ltd.. 29, Connaught Road, Central.

TO LET-Furnished flat on Peak

sailing. The contents and value

of all packages must be declared.

to

For further particulars, apply

b.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & COMPANY, Agents. Hongkong, 20th May, 1927.

to let: two bedrooms with bath- MASSAGE HALL rooms, two reception rooms and anclosed Verandah. Modern Sani- tation. Immediato Possession. Apply Box No. 207, çare of "Hong- Kong Telegraph." .

TO LET.-No. 3 Prat Building (groundfloor) from 1st July for about one year... 3 rooms, fully furnished, fush system. Furniture ean be taken over. Apply J. Walle. card, of Holland China Trading Company.

MRS. S. UZUNOYE Expert Masseuse

37, Queen's Road, O 2nd. floor

MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE

Tol. No. C. 4433, 2nd Floor

2, Duddell Street. Hongkong

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA

English Made Glass Showcases,

send it to the CHINA AUCTION Thick Glass Shelves on Metal Stands. Jewel Standa and Trays, ROOM

Deska, Tables, Ceiling Fans and Electric Fittings, etc.

also

W

WESTINGHOUSE "ELECTRIC

Relss, Massey & Co., Ltd.

Distributors.

Queen's "Blds.

Tel. 0.678.

ווי

A Few Pieces of Sverware and Cutglass.

and

and

"THESEUS,"

From NEW YORK via SINGAPORE.

Are hereby notland. that the cargo having arrived per s.s. "Automedon" from Singaporo will bo dia. charged into Holt's Wharf Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to tarms and condi tons of storage at Holt's Wharf.

The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 21st May. Optional cargo will not be landed hore, teamer's arrival, but carried unless notice has been given prior on from port to port to the final port of call to which option extends.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any the Tuesdays and Fridays between hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage permitted actor the

No claims will be

Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th May, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 10th June or thuy will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

Hongkong, 21st May, 1927.

ÖCEAŃ STEAM BHIF CO., LTD.

And

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamor,

"AUTOMEDON,"

From UNITED KINGDOM, via

SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that the cargo will bo discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignoe's Prisk and subject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 21st May,

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice bas been given prior to stcamer'a arrival," but carried

from .port to port to the final port of call

to which the option extends,

or

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 10.45 am and noon 5

within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining un- delivered after the 27th May, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned' on or before the 10th June or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents, Ilongkong, 21st May, 1927.

TOO MANY WOMEN DOCTORS.

MORE GRADUATING THAN

FIND POSTS.

"Good God," Abernethy once ex- claimed to a class of first-year students, "Gentlemen, become of you £ll?"

what will

The same situation, according tɔ, a letter published in the current number of the British Medical Journal, under the signature of Dr. W. Robinson, who quotes the re- miniscence, has arisen as regards women medical practitioners.

The glut in women doctors, Dr. | Robinson writes, still continues, and a single advertisement pro- duced 43 women applicants for two posts, senior and junior resi- dert medical officers to a child- ren's hospital, the salaries being £120 and £100.

Recently a similar advertisement from Sunderland only received 12

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE.

Registored and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm. on the previous day.

RADIO TELEGRAMS may now be accopted for Kongmoon under the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canton

"Dutiable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcal post only.

During the interruption of the Hongkong-Macao cable service the Macao. Radio Station will romain opon for the exchange of telegrams with Hongkong from 8 am to 10 a.in. The Hongkong Station is always open

at any time throughout the 24 hourà..............

and messages are accepted only for the United Kingdom and Europo will

and

be forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.

The Radio Telegraph Service between Hongkong and Swatow bas been resumed and telegrams for Swatow are now accepted under the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canton.

Partels Post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtze West of Hankow is temporarily suspended."

Manila

From Europe via Negapatam (letters and

papers London, 21st April) Shanghai

2

INWARD MAILS.

Per

Kumsang Suiyang

Due.

May 21.

May 21.

Straits

Automedon

May 21

Pres. Cleveland

May 20

S.A.,

Shanghai

Honolulu,

Honolulu, Japan

Japan

and

Pres. Madison

.May 23.

and"

Shanghai

Taiyo Maru

May 23.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai

and Europe via Siberia

President Harrison

May 23,

Shanghai

Chenan

May 29.

Japan

Mishima Mara

May 24.

Japan and Shanghai

May 24.

Saigon

May 24.

.May 26,

Moren...

.May 27.

Hakozaki Maru

.May 29,

Empress of Canada

May 30,

Acncas

May 30

Straits

Shanghai Straits

Mantin Shanghai

For

Athos II

Angers

Trebarthe

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Welhaiwel Saigon Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Japan, Canada *U.S.A., "C. & *S. America and Europe via Victoria B.C.

Amoy

Swatow and Bangkok

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swntow Straits Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., O. and S. América and Europe via San Francisco and Europe vin Siborin

Manila Amoy

Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhoi and

Haiphong Manila

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

E. & S. Africa Salgon, Corion, India, Mauritius, B. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe la Marseilles

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island

Straits

Date

Kucichow....Sat., May 21, 2.30 p.m. Yunn Jeng....Sat., May 21, 2.30 p.m. Szechzon... Sat., May 21, 2.30 p.m.

Proteailuns

Sat., May 21,

.....noon

Parcela Registrations 8.45 p.m. Letters

.4.30 p.m.

(Due Victoria B.C. 17th June.) Antung...Sat., May 21, 6 pm. -Kwangshow .Sun., May 22, 8.80 a.m. Hozan Maru...Sun., May 22, 9 a.m. Luchow...Mon., May 23, 10.30 am. Kwai Sang..Mon, May 23, 1.80 p.m.

Pres. Cleveland

.Mon., May 28, Parcels .......3 p.m.; Registration 4.15 p.m. Letters ......5 p.m Dvd San Francisco 16th June). Pres. Harrison Mon, May 23, p.m. Kamsang ... Mon., May 23, 5 p.m.

Hundi... Mon., May 23, 6 p.m. Pres. Madison Tues., May 24, 9 am. Haibong

Angers

Nyanza

Athos II. ...

G. P. O.

Tues., May 24, 9 a.m.

.Tuos,, May 24, noon.

Tues., May 24, noon..

Tues., May 24.

K. P. O. Reg. 11.15 a.m. Reg. 10.30 am. Lettore noon..Letters 10.30 a.m. (Duo Marsellies 24th June.)

.Mishima Maru ..Wed., May 25,

Registration 8.45 nm. Letters ......9.30 am.. (Due Thursday Island 6th June). Van Houtsz Thurs., May 26, 10.30 am. Hosang

.Thurs., May 24,

Struite and Calcutta

Swatow

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

Hopsong Hatching.

Morea

Sandakun Swetow

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

Straits, Ceylon, Tadia, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles

Parcela

noon

Letters .........1 p.m. Thurs., May 26, 5 p.m. .Fri, May 27, Noon.

.Sat., May 28. G.P.O.

K.P.O. Parcels 27th 5.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.... -Reg. 28th v.45 a.m. 9.00 a.m. Letters .10.80 a.m. 10.80 a.m. (Duo Marseilles, 24th June!). Husong.....Sat., May 28, 1.30 p.m. Hangsang......Sat, May 28, 5 p.m.

Hakozaki Maru

Acneas

Mon., May 30, 10.80 a.m

Tues., May 81,

•K.P.O.

G.PO, *** Reg. 1.46 a.m. Reg. 9 a.m. Letters 10.30 am. Letters 10,30 n.m.

(Due Marsellles 2nd July).

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *San

Francisco and Europe via Siberia Talyo Maru.Tues., May 31, 10 am. *Correspondenca bearing vessel's name only.

BRILLIANT TENNIS,

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male applicants for the post of

due to Brugnon's faultless plac- ing of the ball into the farthest... bouse physician at the General

corner or the sliced backhand Hospital." Thirty-eight of the BRUGNON EASILY DEFEATS

down the lines, and when Lester LESTER. women, candidates had held hos-

guarded against that shot, Brug- pital appointments for periods lasting from two to fifty months,

Whatever hopes the ardent sup-non surprised the Englishman by and all but, one were University porters of H.K. Lester had of his pulling the ball sharply across graduates. Twenty-three had proving to the world that British

Brugnon's Perfect Shots. English qualifications and 21 Scotiawn tennis as represented by our...

But there was no shot that tish.

young Davis Cup players in ap-

the court.

It is said. Dr. Robinson adds,proaching the standard of the best Brugnon did not make perfectly. that out of every three men and French players was quickly dis- The variety of spins he used and women graduating in Ireland two pelled in the final of the men'a the variation of speed were the must emigrate the proportion single in the Tally Ho tournament, work of a genius, and all this pro- must-bo-higher from Scotland, when J. Brugnon defeated Lester ved too difficult for Lester.

... Some of the best American by the astonishing scores of 6-0, Universities (Pennsylvania, Balti-6-2, 6- more, &c) restrict their medical Yet Lester has nothing to be

Miss Storry-won-the-women-a singles against Mrs. Haylock in a pleasing match in which both women used the whole court..

1 Large Chubb's Safe with Com-eludents to a fixed number which ashamed of, because on the day's

Mrs. Haylock made the tactical partmenta for

Jewellery can be adequately taught the prac-play it was not an exaggeration to

tical side of their work; some of say that Brugnon would have error of advancing to the net after- Trays.

she had steered the ball to Miss. them admitting less than a quarter beaten almost any living player.

In the morning Burgaon lost a Sterry's strong backhand. 1 Large Rutner Safe with Shel- of the applicants and selecting

Miss Sterry has an ideal shot ves and Drawers.

only the best after inquiry and mixed doubles semi-final with Mrs. examination.—Morning Post,

Hazel as a partner to D. A. Hodges from that wing, being sure of aim and Miss Sterry, and there was no and well concealed. After losing sign in the listless game. the the first set and surviving a close Every man, woman and child in Frenchman then played of the second set Miss Sterry was much. On View from Tuesday, the England will be equipped with a wonderful exhibtion to which he the steadier in the final set. The gas mask if a bill before the Houso treated the large crowd in his scores in her favour were 26; of Commons is passed. Gas singles later on,

1,68 homas, the sponsor of the bill de- Erugnon was uncanny,

Miss Sterry and Hodges bent clares, will be the principal fenone spectator aald, bewitched. Mrs. Hazel and Brugnon in the LAMMERT BROS.

ture of the next war, so protection Truc, Lester, all through, kept: a semi-final of the mixed doubles by Auctioneers. I against them should be furnished poor length, but much of that was 2-0, 81, 61Daily Mall."

2 Other Safes.

24th May, 1927.

Catalogues will be issued,

now.

..

Or, -89.