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Profitable

Investment.

Judicious Advertising is

one of the most profitable" investments Associated

with successful Business

Enterprise.

Advertiso in

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

and secure the co-opera-

tion of its readers in

buying your goods.

Prepaid Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00 ($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await- .lug collection :--

1392, 14, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1450, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 3, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 38,

101, 102, 16), 168, 174, 191, 194, 203, 216, 221

BOARD RESIDENCE.

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar dens,

Quiel apartments and Huiles of rooms. Full board from $95, $116, $130 monthly. Large commodious rooms, alsó daily rates; five minutes from ferry, next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357.

SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED-Experienced English nurse for small boy aged 3 years. Apply Box No. 216, care of "Hong kong Telegraph.".

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE 7 H.P. Austin. New June 1926; perfect mechanical condition. Owner leaving Colony. Price $950 Apply B. M. Ede, 2nd Hoor, Powell's Building."

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-One Europead FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.

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

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

TO LET-At Fanling, a 1-roomed house with garden & garage. Me- derate Rent. Apply Kwong Sang Hong Ltd., 260, Des Voeux Road

Central.

COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let Jo No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Kond. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE:

Messrs. LANE CRAWFORD, Ltd. will be open from 8.30 till 1 o'clock na usual on Saturday, June, 4th.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1927.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

On Friday, King's Birthday, 3rd June and Wit Monday, 6th June, all Departments, will he CLOSED

On these days,

The Hongkong Dispensary will bo opened for dispensing prescrip-

THE HONGKONG TELEGE

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received Instructions from B. Wylle Esq. to sell by Public Auction,

on THURSDAY,

the 9th June, 1927, commencing at 10.30 am.

At No. 7, Torres Buildings, Kim- herley Road, Kowloon.:

tions from 10 u.m. to 1 p.m. and ¦ A Quantity of Valuable Houshold from 6p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

On Saturday, 4th June, all de partments will be open as usual.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1927.

A

BANK HOLIDAY.

In Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 1912, the Exchange Bunks will be CLOSED for the Transac tion of Public Business on FRI-

Furniture,

comprising:-

Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Easy Chairs, Toak Bookcase, Carpets, Pictures, Ornaments, etc.

THURSDAY JUNE 2

LOST

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4. Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertisë sond It to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM

E, V. M. R. de BOUSA.

THE

MORRISON

(THE SIGN OF QUALITY) PIANO

STANDS ALONE FOR PLEASURE, PLAYING, AND ATING

Large Teak

EDUC Dining Table, Chairs, Teak Sideboards, Large: Teak Flat Desk, Crockery, Glass Ware, etc., etc.

Badsteads,

Tenk Wardrobes, Teak Dressing Table, Chest of

DAY, (His Majesty's Birthday), Drawers, Washstands, etc., etc.

SATURDAY, and

MONDAY, (WITH MÓNDAY)," the 3rd, 4th and 6th Proximo.

Hongkong, Sist May, 1927.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

H.M. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY

PARADE.

3rd June, 1927.

The public, will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure, Public Enclosure and Grand Stand only on the occasion of the above Parade,

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Alembers will be held in. the Pavilion of the Hongkong Cricket Club, Victoria, Hongkong, at 5.30 p.m. on FRIDAY, 10th June, 1927, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving the following resolutions:- (1) That the Committee be and are hereby authorised to take the necessary steps to add a second storey to the pavilion And make such alterations and improvements to the existing building as may be deemed advisable.

3130

A Few Pieces of Blackwood

Furniture.

and

One Plane in Good Condition. Catalogues will be issued..

On View from Wednesday, the 8th June, 1927.

Ternis:-Cash on Delivery,

LÄMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, on Thursday, 9th June, 1927, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors to gether with statement of accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1927,

and will fulfill these re- quirements because it is

those built for

pur- poses. Guaranteed for TEN YEARS.

Let us show you at

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

8, Des Voeux Road Central (Entrance Ico House Street.) Telephone C. 4648.

THE HUMAN MACHINE.

The human system may justly be compared to a machine, but far more complex and delicate than any conerived by man. Like any other, however, it will not run in- definitely without attention, nor is

not affect it it to be expected that abuse will

The required lubricant for the human niachine is a tonic. Your The Transfer Books of the Com-system tells you quickly when this pany will be closed from Satur-is needed, tells you by general las- day, 4th June to Friday, 10th June, situde, by jaded nerves, by loss of 1927, both days inclusive.

appetite, and in many other ways. And when a tonle is indicated, it. JOHN D. HUMPHERYS & SON,

must above all be one that goes right to the root of the trouble.

“General Managers.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1927.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

(2) That the Committee, he and are hereby authorised to bor- row such sums of money and

THE FORTY-NINTH ORDIN- make such financial arrange ARY ANNUAL MEETING of the ments as may be required from time to time to carry out Shareholders of the above Com- the work approved by Resolu-pany will be held at the Offices

tion No. 1:

By Order,

of the Committee,

L. S, GREENHILL,

Hon. Secretary

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Fourth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting at Huppy Valley on Saturday, 4th June and Monday, 6th June, 1927, commencing at 245 p.m. on both The first bell will be rung days.

at 2.15 p.m.

1

The charge for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.- per day for all persons including Ladles Soldiers and Sailors in FLATS also ROOMS, single, uniform half price. ・・・ double, furnished or unfurnished, Members are advised that they mid-level or Kowloon, excellent must show their Badges to ob locations. Partial service, if re-inin admission to the Members' quired. Small Investors. Tel.

Enclosure. C.4680.

Each member has the right to TO LET-European Flat, 29A, introduce 2 non-members to the Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bath-Members Enclosure, tickets for be obtained from Tooing servants quarters. Apply whom Telephone C.517, or Thornhill Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5.- Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya each per day up to Thursday, 2nd East.

June, 1927.

The charge for admission for TO LET.-Mrs. Montague Ede Ladies to the Members' Enclosure wishes to let her HOUSE 3, Bowen will be $2. Each member can ob- Road, without plate or linen, fortain, upon application to the See- five or six months, Old servantsretary, Badges for admission of 2 would remain. Only rentre Ladies free of charge. quired; no charge for furniture.

TO LET, SHIPPING OFFICES

in Connaught Road Central, Nos.

can

NOTICE.

It is hereby notified that, Mr,

16, 18 & 10, Ground Floors; Nos. Lam Wing Yan and Miss Myra 18, 17 & 18, First Floor; No. 13, Chanson have both resigned from. Second Floor. Please apply 3. Kthe undersigned Company as from Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road, May 26th. 1927. Their power to Central,

sign for and on behalf of the Com- pany is therefore revoked as from the above mentioned date.

Hongkong, May 26, 1927."

THE UNIVERSAL MOTOR

AND SUPPLY CO.

61, Des Voeux Road.

TO LET Furnished flat on Peak to let: two bedrooms, with bath- rooms, two reception rooms and anclosed Verandah. Modern Sani- tation. Immediate. Possession. Apply Box No. 207, bare of "Hong- kang Telegraph."

The test of time has established Dr. Williams' Pink. Pills for Pale. People in the foremost rank of such toples. Their formula is the| prescription of, an experienced medical practitioner. By their powerful tonic action on the whole system through the blood and nerves they have cured almost in- numerable sufferers from anaemia, nervous debility, digestive weak- ness, rheumatism in its various

of the General Agents, Pedder forms, and in women the ailments Street, on Tuesday, 7th June, peculiar to their sex.

Of all chemists, or post. Irce 1927, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and State. $1.50 per bottle, 6 bottles $8.00, ment of Accounts for the year from The Dr. Williams' Medicine

Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai. ending 31st December, 1926.

The transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 25th May, to 7th June, 1927, both days inclusive.

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

STAR

Thursday, Friday & Saturday

2.30 to 11.15 p.m.

CONTINUOUS

Next Change.

TOM MEIGHAN

OLD HOME

WEEK

MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE

Tel. No. C. 4433, 2nd Floor

¿. Duddell Strat, Hongkong

TOP

OF

"THE

On the 28th of the 4th Moon, a child named LAU WA YUN, 6 years of age, was lost at 3 p.m. Will anyone having Information as to his whereabouts kindly com- municate with Mr. To, Yin Ting Restaurant, Lin Tong Street,

| Kongmoon,

PACKING

We carry out every descrip- tion of packing goods for overseas transport. Terms reasonable.

KIMOTO & Co. 42, Wellington Street. Tels. C.609 and 3237.

Established 1012. THE

ROYAL

SHOE STORE. Ladies Dancing and

Walking Shoes.

also Lizard Skin Shoes

MADE TO ORDER. Expert Fit and Good

Workmanship.

No. 1, D'Aguilar Street. Opposite Yee Sang Fat Co. Telephone Central 3237.

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

Ralss, Massey & Co., Ltd.

Distributors.

Queen's Blds.

WORLD

FROM THE ROVEL OF ETHEL M. DEAL

Gare-sonal

Tel. C.678.

A GEORGE MELFORD

PRODUCTION

POST OFFICE NOTICE

GENERÁL HOLIDAYS.

On Friday, the 3rd Instant, Saturday, the 4th instanty and Mon- day, the 6th instant the G. P. 0, and Kowloon Branch will be open each day as follows, and the other Branch Post Offices from 8 am to 9 a.m.

The G. P. O. and Kowloon Bran,h Friday 8 am, to 10 am, ; Tha G. P. O, and Kowloon Branch Saturday 8 am, to noon. The G.-1.0, and Kowloon Branch Monday 8 a.m. to noon; There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondance, onch day as on Sundays, and one delivery of registered correspondence each day at 9 B.IN,

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.

NOTICE.

The parcels post service to Russia in Asia via Japan je temporarily suspended.

Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 am. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

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

Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are Hlable to confiscation by the Customs. Snch articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.

During the Interruption of the Hongkong-Macno cable service the Macao Radio Station will remain open for the exchange of telegrama with Hongkong from 8 am to 10 pm. The Hongkong Station is always open and messages are accepted at any time throughout the 24 hours,

Lottors and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will). be forwarded via Siberia if ao superscribed.

boon resumeo Telegraph Service between Hongkong and Swatów has

and telegrams for Swatow are now accopted under the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canten.

Parcols post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtezo West of Hankow is temporarily suspended.

From

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai.

INWARD MAILS,

Per

Due.

Manila

Gemma

Juno 2.

Shanghai

Liangehow

June 2,

Shanghai

Linan

.June 3,

Japan, Shanghai and Europe via

Siberin

Hakone Maru

June 8.

Shanghai

Soochow

June 4.

Europe via Negapatam (lotters and

papers London 6th May, 1927). Suisang Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Enp. of Russia U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai

Juno d

June 6,

Pres. Monroe

..Jume &

Pres. Jackson

.Juno é.

Kashmir

June 10,

Changte

.June 11.

Emp. of Russia

.June 20.

OUTWARD MAILS.

For

Per Tailing

Shanghai and Japan Amoy

Ramaes

Kutsang

Haihow and Bangkok

Winghao

Tean

Japan and Shanghai Australia and Manila Manila

Samshui and Wuchow

Faihow, Pakhoi and *Haiphong Fort Bayard

Manila, Sandakan, Australia on

New Zealand via Thursday Island

Saigon

Haiphong... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritias, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Bangkok

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Straits, Ceylon, India Mauritius E.

and S. Africa

Straits

Weihafwei...

*Straits and Calcutta

Amoy

Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U. 9. A

C. and 5. Amerien and Europe via San Francisco and Europe vin Siberia

Manila

Date.

Thurs., June 2, 4 p.n. Thurs., Juno 2, 4.30 pm. Thurs, Juno 2, 6 p.m.

Tues, June 2, 5 pi Fri., June 9, 8.30 a.m.

Wing On...Fri., June 3, 9 am.. Parcels June 25 p.m. Tanda

Fri., June 3. Registration.8.46 a.m. Letters.....0.30 a.m. (Due Thursday Island 18th June.) Solviken

Fri, June 3, 9 am. Song Bo

„Fri., June 8, 9 a.m.

Hakone Maru

Sat, June 4, K.P.O.

Registration ...8a... Letters

....9 a.m. G.P.D. Registration 8.45 n.m. Lattors...0.30 am

(Due Marseilles 4th July) Shantung

-Chinhun

Haihong

Hozan Maru

Andes Marc- Autolycus Huichow

Fook Sang

'Soochow

Sat., June 4, 9-1.m, Sat., June 4, 9 n.m. Sat., June 4, 9 a.m. Sun, June 5,9 LI

Sun.,

June 5,

9. n.m.

.Mon., June 6, 9 a.nt, Mon., Jund 6, 0a.m. ..Mon., June 6.

Parcels

Lottera

.á.m.

..9 a.m.

«Mon., June 6, 9 a.m.

President Pierce Mon., June 0.

Parcels

.:11. aa

Registration.11.15 am. Lettors

Noon (Due San Francisco 30th June.) President Mouros Mon., June 6, Noon., Menado Maru Tues., June 7, 8:30 am.. Kalgan...Tues., June 7, 10.30 am. Halching.. ..Tues., Juno 7, noon.

Hoihor, Pakhoi and Haiphong *Swatow and Bangkok Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles D'Artagnan

Manila

Manila

Amay

Swatow

Java via Batavia

Tues., June. 7. -Registration - ....1.45 p...

Letters 2.30 p (Due Marsollen, 7th July). Emp. of Rusala

Kwongsong

Tues., June 7, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Jackson Tues., June 7, 4.80 p.. Kingyuan Tues., June 7, 5 p.m. Wed., June 8, 8.30 .. Thurs, June 9, 10.30 a.m. Thurs., June 8, 2.30 p.m. Fri., June 10, 1 p.m.

Tjikini .... Cremer

Strails

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Sandakan

Haining

"Mausang

Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E.

and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Kashmir

Fri., June 10, 1.30 p.m.

.K.P. O. Parcels...June 10, 4.80 p.m. June 11, 9 am, June 11, 10.80 a.m. G. P. O.

Reg. Letters

Parcels..

......June 10, 5. p.ra. Reg......June 11, 9.45 a.. Letters ..June 11, 10.80 a.m. (Due Marseilles. 19th July.)

*Correspondenco boaring vesker's nadır only.

Scotland Yard has adopted a placed whore they can be stolen. secret powder, the ingredients of When a human being touches the which are known only to the chem-powder it leaves a strain ∙on the ists at the Yard: to catch elusive fingers which can only be removed more the light-fingered thieves. It is un- by wearing off. The derstood that in cases where stain is rubbed the deeper it be money is missing from the same comes. A dance hall thief, who place for some time and it has stole money from handbags and been impossible to determine the cont pockets left In the cloak- identity of the thief among a room, was recently caught by this crowd of workers, coins or notes! method after more than a year of are touched in the powder and unsuccessful watching.

WATER LEVELS.

REPORT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY. WORKS OF KWANGTUNG:~. WATER-LEVELS IN ENGLISH FEET.

Highest W.L. Lowest W.L

Place of Observation..

on

record

on record

West River at Shluhing North River, at Tsingyuen North River at Samshul" East River at Sheldung

4160

28′7′′

27.3"

16.

W. L. W. L

31/5 1/6.

· 15.2 falling 10.049.5 10.87.8: 9.4 falling