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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

and

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Prepaid Advertisements

25 WORDS FOR $1.00

($1,50 if not prepaid)

'HAVADTELL UNOHDNOH THI

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS

TAXICAB CO., LTD.

CO., LTD.

It is hereby notified that the At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the following persons have been up- "above-named Company duly con- pointed to hold office as from vened and held at Des Voeux Road, January 1st., 1927:—' Central, on Tuesday, the 5th day of July, 1927, the following Extra- were duly ordinary Resolutions passed; and at a second Extra- ordinary Meeting, duly convene and held at the same place on Wednesday, the 20th day of July, 1927, were duly confirmed as Special Resolutions, viz:

1. That the Company be wound

up voluntarily.

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2. That John Fleming, C.A. and H. R. M. Cleland, G.A., both of Lowe, Bingham and Mat- thews be, and are hereby appointed Liquidators to act either jointly or severally for the purpose of such winding up.

N. CROUCHER,

Chairman.

Dated this 21st day of July, 1927.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON TAXICAB CO., LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION.).

NOTICE is hereby given pur-! suant to Section 181 of the Com-1

The following replies are await-panies Ordinances 1911 that ap

ing collection ---

1392, 142, 1397, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5.26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 191, 194, 208, 102, 216, 226, 249

WANTED.

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Meeting of the Creditors of the Hongkong and Kowlon Taxicab Company, Limited, will be held at' the Offices of the Liquidators, 3, Hongkong, Queen's Road Central, on Thursday, the 18th day of August, 1927, at 12 noon, for the

LOUIE WAI SUN, Managing Director, «

LOUIE LEUNG, Treasurer.

LAM MING FAN,. Secretary. L.G. CHONG, Manager.

can

No Purchase contracts be recognized by this Company unless signed by at least two of its Directors.

All communications to be ad- dressed to the Secretary,

By Order,

TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1927.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

From

Japan Straits

BLE

Japan and Shanghai Straits ...

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER,.

Euron 30th June Manila Shanghai

BOOTS

for Men..

Ideal

"For Typhoon.

Weather.

'Oakmore'

of the Board of Directors,

LAM MING FAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, July 18th, 1927.

Η

Theatre

Royal

Saturday August, 6th Monday August, 8th A. Strok presents

BENNO

MOISEIWISTCH

purposes provided for in the said THE WORLD RENOWNED

Section.

JOHN FLEMING, H. R.M, CLELAND,

Joint Liquidators.

WANTED.-Analytical Chemical Dated this 25th day of July, 1927. Balance and weights. Will buy or rent. Address Box No. 247, care of "Hongkung Telegraph;"

PREMISES TO LET.

TC LET.-One European FLAT Wanchal Gup Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32. Kennedy Road.

TO LET. Once Rooms, 2nd Floor, Now Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kec, same building. TO LET.-From 1st, June, furnish- od flat at Mount Kellet, No. 196 The Peak. Apply Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES

1911. AND

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONGBONG & KOWLOON

TAXICAB CO., LTD.

The Creditors of the above- named Company are required, on) ar before the 15th day of Septem- ber, 1927, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of and the their debts or claims, names and addresses of their Sell- eitors (if any), to the undersigned, of No. 3, Queen's Road Central, TO LET-Furnished flat of three the Liquidators of the said Com- rooms. Only married couple need.pany, and, if so required, by notice Apply Car to door. Apply Box in writing from the said Liquida- No. 245, care of "Hongkong Tele-tors, are, by their Selicators, or graph."

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COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Ceutral, also two am I offices in LA, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd. TO LET Five roomed House No. 49, Granville Rond, Kowloon, with flush system and all modern con- veniences. Apply to: Spanish 'Dominican Procuration.

FLATS also ROOMS, single, double, furnished or unfurnished, mid-level or Kowloon, excellent, locations. Partial service, if re- quired. Small Investors. Tel. C.4830.

TO LET-European FLATS, 29A and 293, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bathrooms, servants quarters. Apply Telephone C.547, or Thorn- hill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East...

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. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- naught Road, Central

FLAT TO LET.-Nathan Road, 3 rooms with large verandah, Gas stove, geyser, telephone and over- head fan installed. Rent $70 p.m. Furniture to be purchased as owner leaving the Colony. Occu- pation now or any time before October. Alternatively fint can be let furnished. Box No. 246, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."

PACKING

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

KIMOTO & CO.

42, Wellington Street, Tels. C.609 and 8237,

personally, to come in and preve their said debis or claims at auch time and place as shall be speci- fied in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from distribution the benefit of any made before

debts are proved.

such

JOHN FLEMING, C.A,, B. R. M. CLELAND, CA.

Joint Liquidators. Dated this 25th day of July, 1927.

POLAR CAKE

IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS

PIANIST

Booking opens at Moutries on Monday July 25th. Prices $4,$3, & $2.

T. NAKAO.

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND CASES A SECIALITY

Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.

Distributors.

Queen's Bids,

R.

Tel. C.673:

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD.

FRAUDULENT CONVERSION.

On the 6th May, 1927, IU PO LUN, an employee of the KIEN TJIANG HAN firm of 126 Wing Lok Street absconded from the above address, having on various dates prior to that date obtained large sum of money from the said Firm by Fraud,

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED warrant has been

that

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issued for arrest of TU PO LUN and A 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 8 months from July 1st, 1927.

Description. Iu Po Lun aged 31 years, 5 ft. 4 in: in height, very stout, short-sighted wear-

ing. glasses. speaks good

English dressed in Europega clothing, Hongkong Born, parents nativos of Pun U.Dís- trict.

(88.) E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police,

OLD. Circular No. 2. Hongkong, 27th June, 1927,

TAN

..or

BLACK

Usually $30.00 Now - - $12.50

REAL

BARGAIN

LANE, GRAWFORD,

LIMITED.

"It's Sale Week at L,Cs",

OXYGEN ACETYLENE DISSD. AMMONIA, AIR - NITROGEN CARBIDE

-THE FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE Co., Ltd.

OFFICE:-20 Dea Vaux Road.

Tel. C, 2344. WORKS TO Kwa-Wan Tel. K. 789.

M.J. E, GUILLOT, Manager,

MRS. MOTONO Hland and Electric MASSAGE

Na 311, Top Floor Wyndham St. Hopekong.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4. Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would Hike to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

E. V. M. R. de SoUSA.

via Negapatam, lette

INWARD MAILS.

For Arafura Kamo Mara Hakuşan Maru Kamo Maru:

only

Oldonbury

Public Auction of the under- Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shang-

hal mentioned Valuable Properties Manila

Situate in the New Territories in the Colony of Hongkong,

New Kowloon. Inland Lot No. 58 on which la situated the Tai Wan Glass Factory.

This Lot ly situate at Kowloon

Bay.

A Fish Pond situate at Now Kowloon Inland. Let No. 8 in the New Territórios.

Lot Nos. 5908 and 59181 Sur vey District 1 in the New Terri törles (Agricultural Lots).

to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

or THURSDAY,

the 15th September, 1927,

at 3 o'clock p.m.

in Four Lots.

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

At their Sales Room, 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong..

For further particulars and Conditions of sale apply to:-

Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Vendor's Solicitors,

8, Des Voeux Road Central,

or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers, No. 8, Duddell Street. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1927.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Mrs. M. J. D. Stephens, to sell by Public Aue- tion,

on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 4th and 5th August, 1927, commencing each day at 11 am.

with an interval from.

1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. At No. 5, Peat Road.

The Whole of Her Valuable Household Furniture, Blackwood Ware, Collection of Pictures, Curios, etc., etc.

comprising:-

Teak Hatstand with Bevelled Mirror, Drawing Room Suite, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Overmantel, Oil Paintings, Old Japanese Prints, Bronze and Brass Ware, Lacquered Cabinets, Lac- quered Ware, Barometer, Orna- ments, Curios, Cloisonne Ware, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc., etc.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Cabinets, Cut Glass, Silver Ware; Cutlery, Crockery, Teak Desk, Chairs, Electric Fittings, Ceiling and Table Fans, Filter, Teak Ice Chests, Table Clock, etc., etc.

"Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak Dressing Table Glass Top, Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak. Wash- stands, etc., etc.

Very Fine Carved Blackwood. Ware, Porcelain Panelled Screens, Corean Cabinet with Brass Clasps. Mother of Pearl Inlaid Curio Cabi- nets, Old Chinese Hall Lanterns, etc., etc.

also

Old English Clocks by G. H. Bor- rall and John Moore & Sons, Lon. don.

One Old Grand Father, Clock, One Safe by, Milners.

and

One Safe. by Herring Hall Mar-

vin.

and

One Piano Planola, by John Broadwood & Sons with lot of Music Rolls,

and

A. Large Quantity of Maiden Hair Fern and Plants in Pots. Catalogues will be issued." On View from Monday, the 1st of August, 1927.

Terms-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on THURSDAY,

the 28th July, 1927, commencing at 2.46 p.m.

At No. 9. Queen's Gardens,

J

(Ground Floor).

A Quantity of Valuable Household

. Furniture.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday, the 27th July, 1927.

TormsCash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

For..

Empress of Canada Kashgar

Empress of Russia Empress of Russia

OUTWARD MAILS.

Por

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., G. and S. Amorien and Europa via Victoria, B.C. and Europe Siberia

Manila

Sam Shul and Wuchow Fort Bayard

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.

S. Africa, Egypt and Europe” (vin. Maraeillos

Saigon

Sandakan

Swatow and Amoy Manila

hai and Japan Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Swatow

Shanghai and Europa via Siberia Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and 'Calcutta

Manila, Sandakan, Australle and New Zealand via Thursday Island.

Pros. Clevoland'

Due July 27.

July 27. July 29. „July 29,

*July 29,

.August 1.

August 5.

.Angust 8.

.August 22,

·Date.

Tuos., July 26, Parcola ....8 p.m. Registration ..4.15 p.m. Lettors.... ....5 p..

(Duo Victoria, B.C., 15th August) Pres. Madison Tues., July 26, ~.80 1.1. Tai Ming.....Tues., July 10, 4 pm. Sun KongTues., July 26, 5. p.m.

Patroclus.

+

Wed, 27 July. Kewloon P. O. Registration.... a.m. Latters 10 am. G. P..0.

9.45 a.m. Lottors.....10.80 a.m.

Rog

(Duo Marseilles 24th August.) Tjipanus Wed., July 27, 10,80 a.m. Mausang.... Wed. July 27, 1.80 p.m. Cremer....Wed., July 27, 1.30 p.m.

Wed

July 27, 2.30 p.r Cuprum ....

Telemachus..Wed., July 27, 3.30 p.m. Kamo Maru..Wed., July

Deli Hart..

27, 3.30 p.m.

Thurs., July 28, 8.30a.m.

„Thurs., July 29,"noòn..

Hal Hong I

Hydrangea Thurs., July 28, 2.30 p.m. Glonamoy..Thurs., July 28, 4.30 p.m. Haiyang

Lai Sang

Fri, July 29, ñoen ..Fri., July 20,

Parcels Letters

Arafara

Parcels

noon.

p.nl,

Fri, July 29,

· 1 · · · · NOON Registration.1.45 p.m. Letters....2:30 p.m. (Due Thursday Island Aug. 18th.)

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden. Egypt and Europe via Marselles .... Hakusan

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

Bast and South Africa Swatow, Amoy and Formoon Hoihow, Pnkhoi and Haiphong Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, D. 'S. Afrlen. Aden, Egypt and *Europe vin Marseilles

Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europa via Vancouver, B.C., and Europa vis Siberia

Maru...Sat, July 20,

Kowloon P. O. Registration.8 mm. 49 a.m. G. P. O.

Letters

Registration 8.45 am. Letters.....9.80 a.m. (Due Marseilles 20th August).

Canada Maru ..Sat., July 80, 5 p.m. Hozan Maru... Mon., July 31, 9 a.m. Menado Maru

Tucs., August 2, 8.30 a.m.

Paul Leent

Tues., Aug 2. Kowloon P. O, Registration ....1..p.m. Letters ......1 p.m..

G. P..0. Registration..1.40 p.m. Letters 2.90 p.m., (Duc Marsellies 3rd September).

*

Parcels....2nd 5 p.. Emp, of Canada.....Wed., Aug. &.

Registration.9.15.m Letters ........10 am. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 21st August), *Correspondence bearing rossol's name only.

WATER LEVELS.

REPORT FROM BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORK OF KWANGTUNG. WATER-LEVELS IN ENGLISH FEET.

Highest W.L. Lowest W.L W. L. W. L

Place of Observation..

West River at Shiuhing North River at Tsingyuen North River at Samshui East River at Sheklung

For the 23rd.

Da

recrd

* OD record

24/7- 25/7

+4120

O'

16.8* rising

+28'.7

+27'.3

+16:2

THAT ROTTEN TIFFIN---

WAS IT COOKED ON A PRIMITIVE AR-RANGE-MENT,

OR WAS IT

.COOKED

BY A

GAS?

IF THE FORMER-

DON'T BLAME

THE

COOK

HONGKONG & CHINA

GAS CO., LTD.:

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10.3 falling 11.4 rising

5.2 + 4.0