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PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-One Buropean FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
DECEMBER 1927.
NOTICE is hereby given that the above examinations will begin on MONDAY, December 5th, 1927. Forms of entry and copies of the Regulations and the Syllabus can; be obtained on application to the Registrar.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on SATURDAY,
The Undersigned have received Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Race instructions to sell by Public Auc- Meeting to be held on Saturday, tion, 8th Octorber, 1927, and Monday, 10th October, 1927, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entrice will close at twelve o'clock noon on Saturday 24th September, 1927,
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
LEAGUE.
Entry forms duly filled in,
The Management Committee of should reach the Registrar, to the above League will meet at gether with the statutory fees, on Volunteer Headquarters (By kind or before the 17th September, permission), on Tuesday, Septem- 1927. Fees shall be paid in acber 6th, at 5.30 p.m. to make ar cordance with the following rangements for the League com-
scale"
Matriculation and Senior
Local Examinations.. H.K.$20. Junior Local Examina-
tion
H.R$12.
Candidates offering more than five subjects in the Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examina- tions will be charged an additional fee of $1.00 for each subject 50 offered.
petitions for the coming season. Club Sceretary's are invited to bei present.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
·
17
the 4th September,, 1927,
commencing at II a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
1 Case Leather.
30 Pairs Boots and Shees.
10 Sun Helmets.
58 Pairs Socks."
704 Pairs Curtain Red Brachets.
2 Cases Soap.
3 Bales Gunny Bags.
8 Bales Old Newspapers.
1 Cask. Old Iron.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods and Sundry Furniture. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
4
PUBLIC AUCTION.
"
The Annual General Meeting of the above Society will be held in the City Hall, on Friday, 16th Sep- tember, 1927, at 5.45 p.m. for the' The Undersigned have received | An additional fee of $5 will be purpose of receiving the Annual instructions to sell by Public Auc-j charged for each of the following Report and Statement of Accounts tion, subjesta:-Foreign Languages for the year ending 31st August,! other than French and Portu- of electing office-bearers for the guese; Higher Mathematics; ensuing year; etc. Hygiene and Physiology.
TO LET-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee,.same building.
COMMODIOUS OFFICES 10 let. In No. 7, Queen's Rond Central, also two small offices in LA, Chater, Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET.-Half share in Matshed
available Repulse Bay. Inquirers kindly furnish telephone number when writing. Address Poat Office Box 484.
TO LET—European FLATS, 29A and 298, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bathrooms servante quarters. Apply Telephone C.647, or Thorn- hill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Prata East.
TO LET-Bright, and airy OFFICE single rooms or suites 3rd Ribor Prince's Buildings. Cheap rental. Immediate occupa- tion. Apply to The Union Trad- -ing Co., Ltd., York Building.
TO LET Shipping Offices In Con- naught Road, Central, No. 18, first
The following scholarships, fur- ther particulars of which may be obtained from the Registrar, will be awarded on the results of the Matriculation and Local Examina
tions:--
(1) Two Peace Memorial Scholar- ships, each of the total value of £1,350 open to British boys only,
King Edward (2) Two
VII Scholarships of the value ori £30 per annum, open" to Bri- tish subjects only.
(B) One Hong Kong Government Educational Scholarship, upen to girl candidates from Hong Kong Schools.
(4) One Hong Kong Government Educational Scholarship, open to boy candidates from Hong Kong Schools.
P. TOD,
Joint. Hon. Secretary.!
HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.
The Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday, 5th Sep- ber, at 5.30 p.m. in the Lecture Room at Volunteer Headquarters (by kind permission).
T. P. SAUNDERSON,
Hon. Secretary,
THE NORWEGIAN. AFRICA AND, AUSTRALIA LINE.
THE MOTORSHIP, "TENNESSEE."
will load
ON OR ABOUT 15TH-
SEPTEMBER.
For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR- CELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER- from. Hong DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN-
(5) Four Hong Kong Government Studentships-in-Training, open to candidates Kong Schools. (6) One Hewitt Memorial Scholar
ahip of the value of $300 per
-annum.
(7) Four Montargis French Prizes
two of the value of $50 each For Matriculation and Senior, and two of the value of $25. each for Junior, Bound copies of Examination Question Papers, set at past Examinations, may be obtained from the. Registrar at $1.00 per aet.
W. B. FINNIGAN,
Registrar. Hongkong, 31st August, 1927.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
floor: Nos. 15 & 36, second floor; The Seventh Yearly Drawing of Nos. 15, 16, 18 and 19, third floor.20, Debentures (1920 issue-$500. Please. Apply to S. K. Trust Ltd., each) of the Hongkong Club, pay- 29, Connaught Road, Central.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-RADIO SUPPLIES. British and American radio goods in stock. Sets constructed and repaired. Inspection invited ath The Union Store, No.. 37, Des Voeux Road Central
FOR SALE-Black Teak furni ture of nine-roomed Peak house including three porcelain baths; nd fittings for disposal: specially made only four months ago." Suit-
en
able on Friday, the 30th Septem- ber, 1927, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock a... Thursday, the 8th September, 1927.
Bearers of Debentures vited to attend the Drawing.
Dy Order,
are n-
A. H. ABBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th August, 1927.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
In terms of Debenture Condi-
DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA PORTS may also be accepted.
THE STEAMER, "TANA."
will, load
for above mentioned ports..about
END OF SEPTEMBER, The ships can also take some first-class passengers. Conference terms.
·
on MONDAY,
the 5th September, 1927, commencing at 9.30 n.m.
At H. M. Naval Depot, Kowloon. Old and Surplus Victualling Stores.
comprising:
Table Linen, Implements, Serge,! Flannel, Remnants, Blankets, Sun- dry Articles of Mess and Table Gear, Electric Plated Ware, Sea- men's Clothing, etc., etc.,
Terms of Sale: Catalogue.
As detailed in
On View from Friday, the 2nd. September, 1927.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. D
The Undersigned have received
tlon, instructions to sell by Public Auc
on FRIDAY,
the 26th August, 1927,
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
Pieces Black Canvas. Plain Fan Motors.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.
Public Auction of the under- mentioned Valuable Proporties Situate in the New Territories in the Colony of Hongkong.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No.) 58 on which is situated the Tai Wan Glass Factory.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
NOTICE.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so suporscribed
The parcels post service to Russia in Asia via Japan is comporarily. suspended.
Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore maila are advertised to close at or before 9 a., registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day,
Dutiablo articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are llable to confiscation 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 via Siberia if so superscribed..
Parcela port service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtane West of Bankow is temporarily suspended.
This Lot is situate at Kowloon aion at senders' risk. It is to be noted that parcels are liable to delay, and..
Parcels for places in Szechwan will now be accepted for tranarais-
that the service may be suspended again at any time.
Bay.
A Fish Fond situate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the New Territories.
Lot Nos. 5908 and 6918 in Survey District 1 in the New Territories (Agricultura) Lots).
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on THURSDAY, the 18th September, 1927, at 3 o'clock p.m.
in Four Lots.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
at their Sales Room, No. 8. Duddell Street, Hongkong. For further particulars and conditions of safe apply to:---
Mesurs. HASTINGS, DENNYS
and BOWLEY,
Vendor's Solicitors,
8, Des Voeux Road Central: or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioncers, No. 8, Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1927.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES.
Pilot Printing Press and The Steaship
24.
12
1
· Accessories.
For further particulars apply to:-
THORESEN & CO., LD..
Agents.
1
Case Alarm Clocks.
15%
Dozen Balla.
5
Cases Rasberry Syrup.
1
Bale Corks.
17
"MY MEDICINE!"
Baby's Own Tablets Are Child- hood's Most Useful Friend, and The Children Like Them. —0—
able for small hotel or private tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, Notice is house. Also additionally, furni- hereby given that the Drawing of
Ailments of infancy and child- ture of three-roomed Hongkong 20 Additional Debenturas (1920 | hood require special attention. To fat. Earliest fair offer accepted. issue-$500, each) of the Hong-administer the wrong treatment Flats, houses and rooms available kong Club, payable on Saturday, may mean the permanent. derange- from time to time, furnished or the 31st March, 1928, will be heldment of the child's health. Baby's unfurnished, langkong and Kow-in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, Own Tablets-easy to administer loon. Houses for disposal in ex-a.m., on Thursday, the 8th Septem-because the little ones like them--- cellent localities on part cash and ber, 1927, immediately after the are virtually a specific for the rail- instalment basis. Tel. C.4630, Seventh Yearly Drawing of 20 De- ments of childhood arising from Hongkong Small Investors.
derangement of the stomach and Bearers of Debentures are in-intestines. They are guaranteed vited to attend the Drawing,
to contain no narcotics or other: injurious drugs.
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd.
DISTRIBUTORS,
Exchange Bldgs.
Tel. 0.678.
bentures.
.By Order;
A. II. ABBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 27th August, 1927,
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS
Is your baby troubled with con- stipation 'wind." indigestion, colic? Is its appetite poor, and does it fail to make daily pro- gress? If so Baby's Own Tablets are its noed. They check diar- rhoea, allay tething, pains, case croup and colds,, expel worms, quiet the nerves, and quickly bring peaceful, health-promoting sleep!
Drums Composition Paint.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods,
Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
WELDING
OXYGEN ACETYLENE NITROGEN
Everything for the Welder and Cutter
by removing the causes which THE FAR EAST OXYGEN were keeping the child unhappy and awake..
Your chemist sells Baby's Own Tablets, or post free, 60 cents per, vial, from The Dr. Williams' Me- dielne Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shanghai.
8 ACETYLENE Co., Ltd.
20, DesVœux Road...
M.J. E. QUILLOT, Manager.
"BENGLOE" Consignees of Cargo are
hereby informed that "all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardoua and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
after
No claims will be admitted the Goods have left the Godowns, and nil Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd instant or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th instant at 10 a.m.
ed.
RADIO NOTICES.
It is notified for information that a new shortwave commercial wire- loan service was oponce on July Bird between Hongkong and the Philippines for the exchange of ordinary, deferred und press talegrama.
Rates to Manila 80 cents per word ordinary, 15 cents per word da- ferred and press..
To Luzon Islands (Except Manila) and Corregidor Island 43 cents par word ordinary.
All other islands 781⁄2 ceta per word ordinary.
Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following places-French Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Can- ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwon, Fort Bayard, Wuchow, and Holbow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st Floor, G. P. O. Buliding,
TỤ
Ratavia
Shanghai
Manila
#
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pros. Grant Straits... Australia and Manila
From
INWARD MAILS.
Ppr
Dow
Tjikarang Oostkerk Tjipanas
Soptember 2.
September 3,
September 4,
.September 4.
Tisy ....
.September 4.
St. Albans
September 5.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Khyber Kong Ning
Morea
For Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Sam Shui and Wuchow "Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.-:
and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Japan, Canada,: *U.S.A., *C. & *S. America and Europe via Victoria B.C.
Fort Bayard
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Weihaiwei
Java via Batavia
Manila
Holhow
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai
Swatow
Shanghai
Manila Amoy
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow *Straits and Calcutta
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe. via Marseilles
Bangkok
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A...C. and S. America and Europe vis Victoria, B.C., and Europe vin Siberia
Swatow Amoy Sandakan Amoy
.Fri, Sept. 2. 3.30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 2, 4 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 3, K.P.O. Parcels..2nd 4.30 p.m. Reg.
3rd 9 a.m. Lattors 3rd 10 am. G.P.O.
Parcels......2nd 5 p.m. Reg. 3rd 9.45 a.m. Letters ..3rd. 10.30 am. (Due Marseilles 30th September).
Talthyhius ....Sat, Sept. 3, 10 am. (Due Victoria B.C. 27th Sept.) Poo Sang Sat, Sept. 3, 11 a.m. Haihang
Sat., Sept. 3, Noon. Kweichow .Sat., Sept. 3, 2.30 p.m. Bandoeng Maru Sat, Sept. 3, 5 p.m. Oostkerk
Sat., Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Hermelin Sat., Sept. 4, 8.30 am Kaijo Maru.....Sun., Sept. 4. 9 a.m. Tjikarang.....Sun., Sept. 4. 9 a.m. Hydrangea.Mon., Sept. 5, 2.30 p.m. Chipshing .Mon., Sept. 5. 3.30 p.m. Pres. Grant.. Mon., Sept. 5, 4.30 pm. Anhui
Mon., Sept. 5, 5 p. Hal Yang .Tues., Sept. 6, noon Kutsang
Persoun
Parcels Letters
Tues., Sept. 6, ....... Noon,
.1 p.m.
.......Tues., Sept. 0, Registration...1.46 p.m. Letters.......2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles 7th October.) Hermod...Tues., Sept. 6, 2 p.m.
Prea. Jefferson-
Tues., Sebt, 0. Parcels.3.00 p.m. Registration ..4.15 p.m.
Letters.....
..5 p.m. (Due Victoria, B.C. 26th September). Chaksang....Wed, Sept. 7, 8.30 a.m. Lal Sung .Thurs., Sopt. 8, 5p.m. Hin Sang .Sat., Sept. 10, 1.30 p.m. Anking. Sat., Sept. 17, 6 p.m.
Cyrrespondente” bexting vessel's nuine only,
OVERLAND TO LONDON.
FIRST PART OF JOURNEY ABANDONED.
INDIANIZING THE ARMY.
AN IMPORTANT STATEMENT.
Simla, Aug, 25.
Capt. McAllum's party endea- An important statement on the
No Fire Insurance has been effect-vouring to travel from Peking to question of the Indianisation of London over land have been held the army in India. was made by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, September, 2, 1927;
Lof
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Bills of Lading will be counteraign-up here, says a Bangkok writer, Sir G. Birdwood in a crowded ed by
by the illness of the lady member Assembly.
the party. As soon as they
Replying on a résolution of Dr, arrived Mrs. McAllum was placed Mooni, urging the adoption of the in the Nursing Home, and the Indian Sandhurst Committees' re- quiet of that institution soon had port, Sir G. Birdwood pointed out its effect on nerves frayed from that the provisional views of the rough travel. Capt. and Mrs. Government of India on the re- Trade returns of New Zealand McAllum are now staying with For the half-year ended June show the British Minister, and they Majesty's Government. The Com
port were now before that exports amounted to £30,- have very wisely given up the at-mittee, in recommending Indiani- 500,000 and imports to £22,200,-tempt to cross overland to Burma, gation emphasised all the recom 000 giving an excess of exports of At present they are undecided mendations on the subject of £8,300,000 compared with £4,750,-which point to make for next on maintenance of efficiency and laid 000 in the corresponding period of their journey, but the probability stress on the importance of re- is that the cars will be sent to taining a requisite proportion of Singapore, and then the journey British officers in the Indian.
road resumed to Prai and
1926,
T. NAKAO
Japanese Shoe Export.
TORTOISE SHELL BOXES
AND CASES A SPECIALITY
Hongkong Hotel Building,-
Queen's Road Contral,
by
His
thence to Rangoon by steamer. army. He hoped the resolution
Hustler Held Up.
would be withdrawn after.discus--
Another visitor with a hustlesion. (Prolonged applause).
has been Congressman George
Holden Tinkham of Boston. He
arrived by the ordinary mail HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
steamer from Singapore,
and
**
Brom 3rd to fih September, 1927.' HIGH WATAN
when here heard of the efficiency of the air service. Nothing would, do but he should try it, so he phoned through to Don Muang, and ordered a plane for Pnompenh en route for Saigon. The Ameri- can Minister went up to the aviation ground to say au revoir, and after the plane was well on sun.. the way a telegram came in to Bay that the aerodrome at Pnompenh WES unfit to land on. So this hustler will probably have to land Fea, at Battambong and proceed by the thurs.. slower but possibly more comida fortable motor ear to his destine- tion.'
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