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FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1927.
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LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would The Undersigned have received The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-instructions to sell by Public Auc-like te soll, exchange or advertise
tion,
Bond it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND oftion,
DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1927, will be payable on THURSDAY, August 4th., on which date Divi- dend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office, 3, Chater Rond.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 22nd July, to WED- NESDAY, the 3rd August (both
Hongkong Telegraph.days inclusive), during which
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 replios are await 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, 226, 228, 238
WANTED.
WANTED.-Old Chinese stumps, used and unused. Good prices. paid. Apply Box No. 233, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-Alsatian puppy (dog) High price not entertained. Ap-. ply Box No. 240, care of "Hong hong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
IG LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong Apply to 82, Kennedy. Road.
period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order
of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th July, 1927.
HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
"
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an interim dividend of £3 per share, subject to deduction of Ju come Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending" 30th
on" SATURDAY, the 18th July, 1927,
11 a.m.
"At Godown No. 26, The Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
(for account of the concerned.)
350 Bundless cach 1 Picul Mild Steel Black Sheets 6' x 22
1-16 Sheets per bundle.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc
tion,
on
SATURDAY,
the 16th July, 1927,
at 11 a.m.
At Godown No. 48, The Hong June, 1927, at rate of 2/- per do!-king & Kowloon Wharf & Godown
Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
lar.
The dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY the 8th August, 1927, at the Offices of the Corporation, where' Shareholders are requestioned to apply for Warrants,
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY, the 25th July te SATURDAY, the 6th August, 1927. (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered:
By Order
of the Court of Directors,
A. C. HYNES, Acting Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 12th July, 1927.
#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, Messra, 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 the Directors, passing the Ac counts and electing Directors and -Auditors.
TO LET.—Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building Apply Sang Kee, same building.
TO LET.--From lat. June, furnish-
The Transfer Books of the Com- ed flat at Mount Kellet, No. 196.pany will be closed from the 18th The Peak. Apply Property Office, July to 8th August, 1927, both days Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
Inclusive.
TO LET-Ground floor three roomed Flat in Prat Buildings, with Flush and Sanitary Conveni- ences. Apply to: Spanish Domini- can Procuration.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let 1 No. 7, Queen's Roud Central, Ao two smil offices in 1A, Chater icond. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
FLATS alao ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent location. Partial service, if re- quired. Small Investors. Tel. C.4630.
"
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 24th June, 1927.
4:
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-SEXTANT, equal to now. Only $30. Apply Box No. 228, care of Hongkong Telegraph.”
FOR SALE-VICTROLA Gramo- Over fifty phone, cabinet model. records. Reasonable offer accept- ed after inspection. Apply Box No. 242, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
TO LET-European Flat, 29A. Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bath- ruuma servants quartera. Apply FOR SALE-OVERLAND CAR or Thornhill in good condition. Owner driven, Telephone C.517, Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya all necessary spares. Apuly Box No. 241, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph
East.
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TO LET.--For six weeks or two months No. 2, Branksome Towers fully furnished, three roomed flat. two modern bathrooms. Apply Linstead & Davis Alexandra Buildings.
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 S. H. Trust Ltd., 29, Con naught Road, Central.
TO LET. — Living apartment which may be also, combined with office, conveniently situated, cool, ideal and economical with modern sanitation, top floor, Prince's Building, facing Statue Square: For further particulars.
Apply
to Secretary of Prince's Building & Land Co., Ltd..
PACKING
We carry out every descrip- tion of packing goods for overseas transport. Terms reasonable.
KIMOTO & CO. 42, Wellington Street. Tels. C.609 and 8237.
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METALS.
of all kinds especially, for ship- building and engineering work, Complete lock. Best Torms, Immediato delivery.
SINGON & CO., ISTABLISHED A. D: 1830
HING LUNG SL Phono Contra]
..$15,
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
7 Eales Old Newspaper.
2 Cases Thin Wooden Boards. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on MONDAY, the 18th July, 1927, cummencing at 2.45 p.m.
At No. 719, Nathan Road, Top Floor, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable House hold Furniture.
: (Full Particulars from
Catalogue).. On View from Sunday, the 17th July, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1:
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on WEDNESDAY," the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of Curios.
comprising: Jade, Old Porcelain, Old Bronze, Embroideries, Crystal, Ambor, Lacquered Ware, Mandarine Seals, Mandarine Uniforms, Beads, etc.,
etc.
Catalogues will be issued. On View from Tuesday, the 19th July, 1927.
Terms:-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.;
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- instructions to sell by Public Auction, tion,
on MONDAY,
the 18th July, 1927,
at 12. Noon.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
16 Cases Marine Motors. (now stored in the Sun Co., Ltd's. Godown, Kennedy Town.) Terms: Cash on Delivery.,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
on WEDNESDAY,
the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
"י
A Valuable Collection (about 2000). Postage Stamps,
comprising:
Old Ching and Hongkong, lete.
"
Catalogues will be issued. On Viow from Tuesday, the 19th July, 1927. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
G. R.
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has re- ceived instructions to sell by Pub- líe 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.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
BADIO NOTICES.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following places.-French Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Carie ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow, | and Hofhow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio
Countor, 1st Floor, G. P. O. Building.
NOTICE
The parcels post service to Russia in Aala via Japan is temporarily anspended.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the Hime given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised. to closo at or before 9am. registered, and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Datiable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain are liable to conflacation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded. by parcel post only.
Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will be forwarded vin Siberia it so superscribed.
Parcels post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtste West of Hankow la temporarily suspended.
Suez
INWARD MAILS. From
Per Europa via Negapatam (letters and
papers London, 16th June) ..... Santhia Japan, Shanghai and. Europe via
Siberia ...
Dua
July 16.
and Straits
Manila
Hakozaki Maru Persous President Lincoln
July 16.
July 17.
July 17.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empresa of Canada U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hat USA. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
.July 18.
Siberia Maru
.July 18..
hat
Pres. Cleveland
July 18.
Prea, Hayes
July 18
Adrastus
July, 18.
Aki Maru
July 19..
Sphinx
July 19.
Mishima Maru
.July 21.
Antenor Macedonia
July, 21.
July 22.
July 24,
Hakusan Maru Kaino Maru
July 29.
.July 29.
Date.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
bal Suez and Straits Japan....
Situate at Yaumati in the De-Japan and Shanghai
Australia and Manila pendency of Kowloon and Colony
Suez and Straits A and B, The Remaining Portion U.S.A., Carada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Madison of Hongkong and being Sections Shanghai..... of Section C and The Remaining Japan and Shanghal Portion of Section D of Kowloon Straits ... Marine Lot No. 49.
.
IN ONE LOT.
Formosa The property has a total area Dairen
For
of 338556 Square Feet or there Sam Shui and Wuchow abouts of which the area of 88086 | Holhow and Haiphong Square Feet or thereabouts has "Straita and Calcutta baen built upon and is covered by
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OUTWARD MAILS.
111 houses and the rest consists Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. of vacant land.
The 111 houses erected on the property are all newly built four storied Chinese shops or dwelling- houses and are known as Nos. 501 to 561 (odd numbers) Canton Road and Nos. 1 to 80 Wal Ching Street, Yaumati aforesaid.
The vacant land consists of five pieces of ground one abutting on etc,the Harbour with a frontage of 660 feet and an area of 213810 Square feet or thereabouts, two | abutting on 晶 new street with areas approximately of 12733 Square feet 17490 Square feet or thereabouts respectively and the remaining two abutting on Wai Ching Street with areas approxi- mately of 3219 Square feet and 3219 Square feet or thereabouts respectively.
On the 6th May, 1927, TU PO LUN, an employee of the KIEN TJANG HAN firm 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 aald Firm by Fraud, "
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
that # warrant has been
issued for arrest of IU PO
and LUN
趨 reward
of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS will be paid by the undersigned to any person giving informa- tion leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit.
Reward to be valid for 6 months from July 1st, 1927.
Description. Iu Po Lan aged 81 years, 5 ft. 4 in: in height, very atout, short-sighted woar. 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. 1. D. Circular No. 2. Hongkong, 27th June, 1927.
THE
GOLD
MEDAL
"ITALIT
REG.
TRADE MARK
FOR CREAT BRITAIN
AND EXPORT
ASBESTOS
CEMENT
ROOFING
.OF INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION
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Corrugated Cement Roofing
in GREY and RED
STOCKS CARRIED
Further particulars and condi- tions of sale may be obtained from and a Plan of the property may be inspected at the office of
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Messrs. DEACONS, 1, Des Voeux Rd. Central, Vendor's Solicitors or
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneers.
LEAP FROM PLANE.
KILLED ON WAY TO OPERATION,
and S. "Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Saigon Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai and Europe vin Siberia Manila and parcels for Germany via
Hamburg
Shanghai and Japan Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U. S. A., C. and S. America, and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Manila
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Hoihow, Ynkhoi and Haiphong Manila
w
Manila
Swntow
Swatow, Amoy and Fomoza Manila, Australia and New Zealand.
via Thursday Island
Shanghai Straits
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Professor Picque, a well-known Shanghai surgeon of the Military Hospital. Japani Talence, near Bordeaux, was killed Amoy recently in an extraordinary acro- Japan, Canada, “Ú.S.A., *C. and *S. plane accident.
At the time he was hurrying to hospital to perform an operation on the wife of an aviation officer of the Cazans Camp.
The professor, after visiting the patient, decided that an operation was necessary at once. He had the patient placed in an ambulanc aeroplane, and he was following in another, with a third aeroplane accompanying them..
On the way the pilot of the third plane noticed that the machine carrying Professor Picque was on fire. He communicated with the pilot of the burning machine, who at once began to descend.
Meanwhile Professor Picque. who had noticed the flames and was in all probability affected by the fumes, jumped out when the aeroplane was about 300 ft. úp.
The He was picked up dead.. pilot was able to bring the burn- ing machine to the ground, and escaped with a few alight burn:
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 18th to 22nd July, 1627
HIGH WATEA.
LOW WATER,
B
'kong
'kong
TIDA,
Standard
Time.
Height.
..
Batuz.
10 0,35
2
11 44 a
810.
i7 m 10 25
Mon.
13m 0 B
m 11 12
Tues.
0 4
wed.
20
There
21 Ju
Briday
22
Tel, C.679.
TEERNIT PIETRA ARTIFICIALE (LONDON) LTD. -
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
Distributors.
Queen's Blda,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Sole Agents for
America and Europe vin Victoria B.C.....
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, D. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsoilles
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Formosa, Shanghai, Japan and "San
Francisco
Swatow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marauilles
Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin
Siherla Sandakan
Per
Ki Shu Maru Fri, July 15, 8.30 p.m. Toyo Maru..Fri, July 15, 3.30 p.m. Kong Ning...Fri., July 15, 4.30 p.m. Now Mathilde Fri, July 15, 5 p.m.. Takliwa
.Sat., July 16,
Parcels Letters
11.80 am. .12.30 p.m.
Hakozaki Maru .......Sat., July 10,
Kowloon P. O. Registration ....1 p.m.
Letters
...1 p.m.. G. P. O.
..1.45
Registration
Lettora
p.m..
30 p.m.
(Dac Marseillos 15th August). Tonkin....Sat., July 16, 1.30 p.m. Tacoma Mara Sat., July 10, 2.30 p.m.. Haibong... .Sat., July 16. 4 p.m. Muensterland Sun, July 17, 8.30 a.m.
Ermland.Sun, July 17, 9 a.m. Hozan Mara..Sun., July 17, 9 a.m.
President Lincoln..... Mon., July 18, Parcels ........8 p.m. Registrations.4.10 p.m. Letters ........ 6 pm. (Duo San Francisco 11th, August). President Hayes Mon., July 18, 5 p.m.,
Sphinx
..Tues.,, July 19, Kowloon P. O.
Registration "10.30. a.m. Letters
10.30 am. C. P. O
Registration 11.45 a.m. Letters.12.30 p.m.
(Due Marseilles 20th August.) Tafkisa Muru Tues, July 19, 8.30 am. Emp. of Canada
Tues., July 10, 3.30 p.m.
President, Cleveland
Tues., July 19, 4.20 p.m. Foo Shing..Wed., July 20, 8.30 am. Menado Maru Wed, July 20, 8.30 a.m.
Wed., July 20, Registration.8.46 a.m. Letters...
9.30 a.mt.
Aki Maru
Due Thursday Island 1st August). Yusang....Thurs., July 21, 8.30 a.m. Van Heutsz Thurs., July 21, 10.30 a. Hniching.......
Chaksang Thurs, July 21, Noon. July 22, 8.30 a.m. Mishima Maru Fri, July 22, 9.30a.m. Fooksang......Fri., July 22, 5 p.m.
Parcels
.22nd € p.m. “ ..Fri., July 28, Registration..9.16 a.m.
10 am
Tyndareus
Lettera (Dua Victoria B.C, 16th August)..
Macedonia.......Sat., July 23,
(Duo Raining
Siberia
Kowloon P. O. Parcele 22nd 4.30 p.m. Registration 23rd 9. a.m. Letters 10 am.
G/P. O. .22
5 pini.
Parcels
Registration 28, 9.45 a.m. Letters...10.30 .. Marseilles, 19th August),
-----San., July 24, 9
20.01. Registration 26th 5 p.m. Maru...........Tues., July 26, Letters ......8.80 a.m. (Duo San Francisco 19th August). Hangsang ..Wod., July 27, 8.30 a.m.
Hakusan Muru ........Sat, July 80,
Kowloon P. O. Registration....8 .. .Da.m.
Latters
G. P..O. Registration 8.45 0.m. Letters ..9.80-a.mi.
(Duo Marseilles 29th August),
Komo Maru Sat, July 30, 10.30 nm. Hin Sang....Sat., July 30, 1.30 p.m. *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only,
WATER LEVELS.
REPOFT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORK OF KWANGTUNG. WATER-LEVELS IN ENGLISH FEET.
Highest W.L. Lowest W.L
WL W.L
Place of Observation.
on
record
record
18/7 14/7
West River at Shiuhing
+11.0
North River. nt Tsingyuen
+++28'7
North River at Samshuf
+27.8
East River at Shoklurig
+15'2
For the 10th,
28.2* rising
10.4 falling 18.0 falling +8.87.0
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