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BOARD RESIDENCE.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dons.
Quiet
apartments
rooms,
and
also daily
rates; five minutes from ferry. next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel K.357.
WANTED.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S ASSOCIATION, (1914-1918),
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BATHING PICNICS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
The regular Bathing Picnle of the above Association will be hold to-morrow (Sunday). Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 3 p.m. sharp and the trip will probably be to Silver Mine Bay....
NOTICE.
I. the undersigned, hereby givo notice that I shall, as from August 1st, 1927, continue to prac- tice in my own name at my pre sent address.
A. G. HEWLITT, LR.I.B.A., Architect & Surveyor,
17, Queen's Road C.
INDO-CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Forty-Sixth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of the Company will be held at the Office of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son and Co., Ltd., Pedder Street. Hongkong, on Monday, the 25th July, 1927, at 11.00 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would. like to sell, exchango or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM
E. V. M. R. da SOUSA.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE.
Mr. E. V. M. R. do Sousa has re ceived Instructions to sell by Pub lic Auction,
" on MONDAY,
the 18th day of July, 1927,
at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon At the China Auction Rooms, 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong- kong.
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Situate at Yaumati in the Do-
the Directors, passing the Ac-pendency of Kowloon and Colony counts and electing Directors and of Hongkong and being Sections Auditors.
A. and B, The Remaining Portion of Section C and The Remaining Portion of Section. D of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 49.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 18th July to 8th August, 1927, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.; General Managers.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1927.
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CHURCH NOTICES.
Q.M.
IN ONE LOT.“
The property has a total aren of 328556 Square Feet or there- abouts of which the area of 88085 Square Feet or thereabouta has been built upon and is covered by 111 houses and the rest consists of vacant land.
The 111 houses erected on the property are all newly built four storied Chinese shops or dwelling- to 561. (odd numbera). Canton Road houses and are known as Nos. 501 and Nos. 1 to 80 Wal Ching Strept, Yaumati aforesaid.
SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction,
..
on TUESDAY. the 12th July, 1927, commencing at 2:30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Household and
Office Furniture.
Comprising
Hatstand, Wardrobes, Chairs, Tables, Ice Chests, Large Side- board, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Bedsteads, Steel Filing Cabinets, Roll Top Mahogany Finished Desk, Glass Top Table, Typewriter Desk, Spring Chairs, Clothes Hanger, Mahogany and Teakwood Lettor Files, Table Fans, Carpets, etc., ete.
And
1 Underwood Typewriter. 1 Röya! Typewriter.
1 Herring Hall Marvin Safe. 1 Cabinet Victrola.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Monday, the 12th July, 1927,
Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th July, 1927.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED:
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS And PHILIPPINES. The Steamship,
CIVIL SERVICE ONSLAUGHT.
RECRUITING AT FORTY.
course of an article on the refusal The Woman's Leader, in the to employ married women in the Civil Service, says:
POST OFFICE NOTICE
RADIO NOTICES.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in oporation between Hongkong and the following places. French Indo-China, provinco of Yunnan, Can«, and Hoihow. Bates and further particulars on application to the Radio ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow,
Counter, 1st Floor, G. F. O. Building.
suspended.
NOTICE
2
The parcels post service to Russia in Asia vin Japan is temporarily Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutos carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close at or before 0 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 8 p.m. on the previous day,
Dutlable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
"The prohibition was made in a spasm of monkish horror at the thought that married women have children, and that if this doom were to overtako a female civil aervont special arrangements would be needed to meet the case. "The reason given was that in a time of unemployment no Gov- ba ernment could put itself into the position of paying a second income one. to a family already in receipt of
"Civil Servants will not face the problems which would follow on allowing their members occasional spells of leaves.
"There minds are rooted in the conception of human beings who enter an office at sixteen, eighteen or twenty-one, remain in that office, and perferably the same corner of it until sixty or sixty- five, and retire without ever hav- ing missed a day except their punctual annual fortnight or month. "If England to-day is on the brink of ruin, this is the type of idea which has sent her there-product, as it is, of stale ness, age and tho terror of poverty.
Vigorous Minds. "In a vigorous country a man turns from one task to another 'all the more freely if he has been successful. A vigorous mind de- mands fresh difficulties, fresh in- terests, fresh adjustments. No human being remains at his best- after he has left of learning.
"No first-rate man has ever been contented to go on doing the same work all his life. Compelled to do so, he either ceases to be effective- ly first-rate or puts his interest and vitality into something ontside his work.
suites of rooms. Full board from St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong,
"There is 110 minor change which would do more good to the $95, $110, $130, monthly. Largo
1927. 4th Sunday commodious
July 10th,
Civil and Local Government Ser- After Trinity. Holy Com
"vices than that all their officials munion, 8 am, Choral Matins,
should be turned adrift for a year The vacant land consists of five Preacher.
"BENVRACKIE." Rev: H. pieces of ground one abutting on
at a time and brought into sharp Copley Moyle. Evensong, 6 pm the Harbour with a frontage of informed that all
Consignees of Cargo are hereby contact with another life and an Preacher: Rev. W. R. Cannell. 660 feet and an area of 213810 landed at their risk into the hazardous
Goods are being entirely different atmosphere. A Social Gathering will be held Square feet or thereabouts, two and/or extra hazardous Godowns of when he returned, each man were "The good would be doubled, if in the Cathedral Hall after abutting on a new street with The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf to find himself posted to an entire- Evensong Music & Light Re-areas approximately of 12733
and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or ly different department where he freshments.
from the wharves delivery may be would meet new problems and Thursday Holy Square feet 17490 Square feet or obtained. Communion of the Women's thereabouts respectively and the
No claims will be admitted after bring to their solution judgment Guild 10.30 a.m.
remaining two abutting on Waithe Goods have left the Godowns, and and experience gathered in a for- Ching Street with area's approxi- all Goods remaining undelivered after cign field." Wanchai
mately of 3219 Square feet and the 16th instant will be subject to In the meanwhile those left be- 3219 Square feet or thereabouts ront.
hind could be reorganising their All claims against the steamer jobs and their souls. respectively.
must be presented to the Undersign- Further particulars and condied on or before the 80th Instant. tions of sale may be obtained from
WANTED, — Wardrobe Trunk, must be in good condition.. Apply Box No. 237, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE SEXTANT, equal to new. Only $80. Apply Box No. 228, care of Hongkong Telegraph."
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PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One European 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.
BACHELOR MESS.-Vacancy' in quiet Mess on Peak. Apply Box No. 282, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
TO LET. From lat. June, furnish- ed fat at Mount Kellet, No. 196, The Peak. Apply Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
ΤΟ
LET-Ground floor three zoomed Flat in Prat Buildings, with Flush and Sanitary Conveni- ences. Apply to: Spanish Domini- can Procuration.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's "Road Central, also two am 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 re- quired. Small Investors. Tel. 0.4680.
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Queen's Road East op- posite Naval Hospital. Sunday, July 10th. Services 10.15 a.m. 6.00 p.m. Preacher: Rev. J. C.
Knight Anstey. Subjects, and a Plan of the property may be Morning: "Moral Jerks." Even-inspected at the office of
ing "Looking Ahead." Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street. Sunday, 3.00 p.m. Bible Class conducted by Mr. A. 1. May, Sunday; 8.15 p.m. Chap- lain's Hour. Thursday, 8.00 p.m. Fellowship Meeting. Satur- day, 8.00 p.m. Prayer Meeting.
First Church of Christ Scientist.
Macdonnell. Road, below Bowen
at
Messrs. DEACONS;
1, Des Voeux Rd. Central, Vendor's Solicitors or
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneers.
"APPETISERS."
At this time of year, when every-
A broken, chafed, and damaged
Goods they will be examined on the where they will
on the
16th instant at 10 am.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect
Bill of Lading will be counter signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, July 9, 1027.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 11th to 17 July, 1987.
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Reight.
LOW WATEM
H'keng Standard;
Time.
Standard
Time.
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fret
14. m
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บ
Road Tram Station. Sunday body feels more or less jaded and Service, 11,15 a.m Subject: out-of-sorts, there is a tendency to "Sacrament." Wednesday. Even-stimulate the enfeebled appetite by ing Meeting at 5.30 p.m.
Read-means of cock-tails, "aperitives" ing Room
above
ad-and unaccustomed foods. The re- sult is that the judicicus use of a dress, open: Tuesday and
laxative ac intervals is more Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
essential than ever, so that the Mon. Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7 digestive tract may be cleansed pin. The Public is cordially and kept in good working order.
Tuer. 12 GA $ invited to attend the services
Pinkettes are superlatively good Wed. 13 m 776 and visit the Reading Room. for this purpose. Not only do Thure.14
these dainty little laxatives ensure Friday 1541 daily intestinal regularity, but they aid the appetite and diges-Hatar. tion, dispel bilious attacks and sun. sick headaches, keep the liver active and the system cool and clean.
· CONSIGNEE NOTICE THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN.
The Motor Steamship,
"DANMARK"
having arrived, Consignees of cargo are heroby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra TO LET-European Flat, 29A, hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bath- und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., rooms servante quarters. Apply Ltd., where delivery can be obtained Telephone C.547, or Thornhill as soon as the goods are landed. Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya
Bast
TO LET SHIPPING OFFICES in Connaught Road, Central, Nos. 16, 18 and 19, ground floors; Nos. 16, 17 and 18, first floors; Nos. 15 and 16, second floors; Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19, third floors. Please apply 8. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- naught Road, Central
PACKING
We carry out every descrip- tion of packing goods for overscas transport. Terms reasonable.
KIMOTO & CO.
42, Wellington Street, Tels. C.609 and 3237.
the goods have left the Godowns and No claims will be admitted after
all goods remaining undelivered after the 16th of July 1927, 4 p.m. will be
subject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Asho on the 14th of July 1027, at 10 a.m.
be presented to the Undersigned ba
Al Iclaims against the vessel must
fore the 10th of July, 1927, or leg will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be counter- 'signed by,
JOHN MANNES & CO., LTD.
AGENTS.
Hongkong, July 8, 1927,
MRS. SEKAI MASSAGE
2nd Floor
2. Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Chemists everywhere sell. Pint- kattes, or post free, 60 cents the vial, from. The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
Established 1912.
THE
ROYAL
SHOE STORE. Ladies' Dancing and
Walking Shoes.
also Lizard Skin Shoes
MADE TO ORDER Export Fit and Good Workmanship.
No. 1 D'Aguilar Stroot, Opposite Yes Sang Fat Co. Telephone Central 3237.
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10 m 16
JB JAR
30 19 n
11
27m 15 23
G.
No Lack of Recruits. "The curse of all bureaucracies is exactly the people who have
thumbed a dozen files or a card- index in one room for so long that the very walls will tell you their brand of tobacco. Of them there will always be enough and to spare: the problem is to create movement, not to suppress it..
"The truth may very well be that young people are out of place nt the deska of governinent and administration. They should be in the world, testing themselves,
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forwarded via Siborin if so superscribed.
Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will
West of Hankow is temporarily suspended.
Parcela post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtare
Straits
From
INWARD MAILS.
for U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Lincoln
Haruna Maru Manila
Emp. of Asia Straits
Straits Suez and Straits Manila
Japan, Shanghai and Europe
Siberia Straits.
Japan and Shanghai Suez and Straits
Novara
Hosang Ixion
Prea, Grant
vin
Altal Maru
Tara
Hakozaki Mara Perseus
Canada, U..A., Japan and Shanghal Empress of Canada
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang- U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal
hai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Suez and Straits Japan.. Japon and Shangha Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghai Straits
Suoz and Střníts
For
Siberia Maru
Pres, Cleveland
Dua. July, 10
July 15
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July 18,
July 18.
July 18.
July 18.
July 18.
July 19.
July 10,
July 21.
Antenor Hakusan Maru Kamo Mara
July 21.
.July 29.
Pres. Hayes Adrastus Aki Maru Sphinx... Mishima
OUTWARD MAILS.
Fort Bayard" Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Samshui and Wuchow Swatow, Amoy and Boochow Haiphong Shanghai and Japan Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Japan and Honolulu Straite and Calcutta
Manila
Formosa, Shanghai, Japuri, Hono- Julu, U.S.A., "Canada, "C. and *8. America, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Mareallles
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, "U.S.A., "C. and S. America and Europe vin Victoria B.C., and Europe vin Siberia
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Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. Swatow
and S. America, *Europe via Vancouver, B.C., and Europo via Siberia
Amoy
Maru
Per Hydrangea
Danmark
Talking
Hal Ching
July, 29,
Date. Sat, July 9, 1.80 p.m. Sat, July 9, 2.30 p.m. ..Sat., July 9, 4.20 p.m. ....Sat, July 9, 5
p.m. Mingaung...Sun., July 10, B.40 a.m. Kaljo Maru...Sum., July 10, & a.m. Haruna Maru. Mon., July 11, 10.30 a.m Rakuyo Mara Mon., July 11, 10.80 a.m Nam Sang....Man, July 11,
Parcels
..noon Letters
.1 p.m. Pres. Lincoln Mon., July 11, 4.30 p.m.
Shinyo Maru
Mon., July 11. Registration ..4.15 p.m. Latters.. ......5 p.m. Haining......Tues., July 12, 1 p.m. (Due San Francisco, 8th August).
Automedon
...........Tues., July 14, K. P. O. Registration. Letters
G. P. O.
p.m. ....1 p.m.
Registration...1.45 p. Letters......2.30 p.m.
(Due Marsailles 11th August),
Pres. Grant
.....Tues., July 12, Parcels....... 8 p.m. Registration..4.15 p.m. Letters.....:5. p.m. (Duc Victorla 'B.C., 1st August). Wai Shing..Wed., July 18, 8.30 a.m.
Emp. of Asin
Parcels...12th 5 p.m. Tues., July 19. Registration.9.15 a.m. Lotters 10 a.m. (Due Vancouver B.C. 31 July). Hosang......Wed, July 13, 6 p.zo.
adventuring, discovering what life Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Yuen Sang.... Wed., July 18, 6 p.xn.
is like.
"Let the Civil Service bo re- cruited at forty, from men and women of proved ability and inte- grity. There will be no lack of recruits."
The authorities responsible for the Carlisle experiment in licens- ing have issued a notice declaring that chorus singing on the pre- mises will not be permitted. The public are earnestly requested to maintain this rule. The official explanation of the step is that solo singing, customary in public houses, should not be interfered. with by choruses,
R.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION.
On the 6th May, 1927, IU PO LUN, an employee of the KIEN TJIANG HAN Arm of 126 Wing Lok Street absconded from the above address, having on various dates prior to that date obtained large sums of money from the said Firm by Fraud,
Manila Maru
Saigon, and South Africa Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Thurs., July 14, 9,80 a.m. ... Dell Maru Manila, Australia and New Zealand
Thurs., July 14,9.30 am. Parcela.....14th 5 p.m. via Thursday Island
Taiping.
...Fri., July 10, Registration .9.45 am
....10.30 a.m. (Due Thursday Island 26th July),
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Afrin, Adén, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Japan
Formosa, Shanghai, Japan and "San
Francisco
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marecillés
Letters
Hakozaki Mara.......Sat., July 16,
Registration .8.45 0. Letters.....0.30 am. (Due Marseilles 15th August).
Sphinx
Tues., July 19, Registration 11.45 am. Letters.12.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 20th August.) Emp. of Canada
Tues., July 19, 3.30 p.m.
Aki Maru
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Wed., July 20, Registration ..8.45 a.m. Letters.....9.30 am. (Duo Tauraday Island 1st August). Mishima Maru Fri., July 22, 9.30 a.m. Registration 25th 5 p.m. Siberia Maru
Mon., July 20, Letters .......8.30 a.m. (Due San Francisco 19th August).
Hakusan Maru
.Sat., July 88, Registration 8.46 a.m. Letters
9.30 am. (Duo Marseilles 20th August). Kamo Marn. Sat., July 30, 10,80 a.m. *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
IU Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that a warrant has бесп issued for arrest of PO LUN and A reward of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS will be paid by the undersigned to any porsón giving informa- tion leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit,
Reward to be valid for $ months from July 1st, 1927.
Description. la Po Lan aged 31 years, 5 ft. 4 in: in height, very stout, short-sighted wear- ing glasses, speaks good English dressed in European clothing, Hongkong Born, parents natives of Pun U Dis- trict...
(Sd.) E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
C. I. D. Cireular No. 2. Hongkong, 27th June, 1927.
Siberia
WATER LEVELS.
REPORT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORK OF KWANGTUNG. WATER-LEVELS IN ENGLISH FEET.
Place of Observation.
Highest W.L. Lowest W.L. W. L W. L
record
DB record
West River at Shjabing
41.0
20.0 rising
North River at Thingyuen North River at Samahul East River at Sheklung
28'.7
272
15.2
9.0 falling
12.2 -13.2 7.26.9
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