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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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NOTICE.

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MATRICULATION, SENIOR-

AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

DECEMBER 1927.

(IN LIQUIDATION). /

Notice is hereby given that a General Meeting of Contributories. will be hold at the City Hall (Music Room) Hongkong, OR Friday, the 23rd September, 1927, NOTICE is hereby given that at 2.30 in the afternoon for the the above examinations will begin purpose of receiving a report by on MONDAY, December 5th, 1927. the Liquidators and a summary of Forms of entry and copies of the the Liquidators' Receipts and Pay- Regulations and the Syllabus can ments from the 4th August, 1926, be obtained on application to the to 31st July, 1927.

Registrar.

J. HENNESSEY SETH.

́S. HAMPDEN ROSS,

Joint Liquidators. EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S ASSOCIATION, (1914-1918).

BATHING PICNICS...

The regular Bathing Picnics of the above Association will be held to-morrow (Sunday). Launch "MAN YING" will leave Queen's Pier at 3 p.m. sharp.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

PROSPECT PLACE, BONHAM

ROAD.

School will re-open Monday, September 12th. Examination for 10th, at 9.39 a.m. New Boys, Saturday, September For Prospectus for Boarders and Day-boys, apply

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

Entry forms duly filled in. should reach the Registrar, to-

gether with the statutory fees, on or before the 17th September, 1927, Fecs shall be paid in ac- cordance with the following scale:

Matriculation and Senior

Local Examinations.. H.K.$20.

Junior Local Examina-

tion

H.K.$12.

Candidates öffering more than Ave subjects in the Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examina- tions will be charged an additional fee of $1.00 for each subject so offered.

An additional fee of $5 will be charged for each of the following Languages subjects:-Foreign

Portu- other than French and

Higher Mathematics; guese; Hygiene and Physiology.

The following scholarships, fur- ther particulars of which may be Prospect Place, Bonham Rd. obtained from the Registrar, will CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL,Matriculation and Local Examina-

{tions

be awarded on the results of the

The next Session of the General Chamber of Commerce. CHINESE (1) Two Peace Memorial Scholar- LANGUAGE SCHOOL opens on shipa, each of the total value Monday, 5th September.

of £1,350 open to British boys only.

Classes are held at Chartered"| Bank Building (First Floor) from 1.15 to 2.15 p.m., and each student has the services of a personal TO LET.-One European FLAT teacher in addition to lessons in Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong.class. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

Those desirous of learning colloquial CANTONESE are invit- ed to

communicate with the undersigned.

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

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

TO LET,-Half share in. Matshed available Repulse Bay. Inquirere kindly furnish telephone number when writing. Addresa Post Ofce Box 484.

M. F. KEY,

Secretary, General Chamber of Commerce. Hongkong, August 26, 1927.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..

"Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 8th Octorber, 1927, and Monday, 10th October, 1927, (weather per- TO LET-European FLATS, 29Amitting) may be obtained at the and 29B, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms Race Course, Hongkong Club and

Causeway Bay, Stables. 2 bathrooms servants quarters. Apply Telephone C.547, or Thorn- Entries will close at twelve hill Aerated Water Factory, 154, o'clock noon on Saturday 24th Fraya East.

September, 1927.

ΤΟ LET. Bright and airy OFFICE single rooma or suites. 3rd Floor 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 floor; Noa, 15 & 16, second floor; Nos. 15, 16, 18 and 19, third floor. Please. Apply to S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road, Central. .

FOR SALE.

Motor

FOR SALE.-Overland Car,, 6-passengers. Perfect con- dition and good running order." $850,00. Apply Box No. 259 care of the Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE. RADIO SUPPLIES, British and American radio goods in stock. Sets constructed and repaired. Inspection invited at The Union Store, No. 37, Des Voeux Road Central

FOR SALE.-Black Teak furni- ture of nine-rouined" Peak house including three porcelain baths and fittings for disposal: specially made only four months ago. Suit- able for small hotel or private house. Also additionally, furni ture of three-roomed Hongkong flat. Earliest fair offer accepted. Flats, houses and rooms available from time to time, furnished or unfurnished, Hongkong and Kow- loon. Houses for disposal in ex- cellent localities on part cash and instalment basis, Tel. C.4630, Hongkong Smull Investors.

POLAR CAKE

IT'S QUALITY THATCOUNTS

HONGKONG FOOTBALL'

LEAGUE.

(2)

(3)

Two King Edward VII Scholarships of the value of $40 per annum, open to Bri- tish subjects only. One Hong Kong Government Educational Scholarship, open to girl candidates from Hong Kong Schools.

(4) One Hong Kong Government Educational Scholarship, open to boy candidates from Hong Kong Schools, (5) Four Hong Kong Government Studentships-in-Training, open to candidates, from Hong Kong Schools,'

(6)

(7)

One Hewitt Memorial Scholar- ship of the value of $300 per annum.

Four Montargis. French Prizes -two of the value of $50 cach 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 set.

W. B. FINNIGAN,

Registrar. Hongkong, 31st August, 1927.

CHURCH NOTICES.

The Management Committee.. of | the above League will meet at Volunteer Headquarters (By kind. permission), on Tuesday, Septem- ber 6th, at 5.30 p.m. to make ar- rangements for the League com- petitions for the coming season. Club Secretary'a are invited to be Wesleyan Methodist Church, present.

W. E. HOLLANDS,

Hon. Secretary,

HONGKONG" CLUB.

NOTICE.

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The Seventh Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures (1920 issue-$500. each) of the Hongkong Club, pay- able on Friday, the 30th Septem ber, 1927, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock a.m., Thursday, the 8th September, 1927. Bearers of Debentures are in-

vited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS, Acting Secretary Hongkong, 27th August, 1927.

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

In terms of Debenture Condi- tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, Notice is hereby given that the Drawing of 20 Additional Debentures (1920 issue-$500. each) of the Hong- kong Club, payable on Saturday, the 31st March, 1928, will be held in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, a.m., on Thursday, the 8th Septem ber, 1927, immediately after the Seventh Yearly Drawing of 20 De- bentures.

Beaters of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS, Acting Secretary,

Hongkong, 27th August, 1927.

TO-MORROW'S SERVICES.

Queen's Road East, Wanchai (near Royal Naval Hospital) Sunday, September 4th, 1927. Morning Service, 10.16 o'clock. Subject: "The face of Cain." Evening Service, 6.00 o'clock. Subject: "Ter good

men." Preacher at both services Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey. Sacrament. of Lord's Supper at close of Evening Service. Sailory' and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street. Sunday: 8.00

p.m.

Mr. May'a Bible Class. 8.15 p.m. Chap lain's Hour.

St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong. September 4th, 1927. 12th Sun- day after Trinity. Holy Com munion 8 a.m. Children's Ser- vico 10 a.m. Matins 11

A.m. Preacher: Rev, W. R. Cannell. Holy Communion 12 noon. Even- song 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. E. A. Rigden, R.N. There will be a Social Gathering after Even- song. Music and Light Refresh- ments.

First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road,, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Servico, 11.15 a.m. Subject: "Man" Wednesday Even- Ing Meeting at 5.80 p.m. Read- ing Room at above ad. dréas, open Tuesday Friday, 10 am to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially

and

invited to attend the services

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 1927.

LAMMERT'S

AUCTIONS

“PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on. MONDAY,

the 5th September, 1927,

'commencing at 9.30 a.m.

At H. M, Naval Depot, Kowloon,

Old and Surplus Victualling.

Stores,

comprising:

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION via Siberia if so superscribed."

ROOM.

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,

THE NORWEGIAN. AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINE.

THE MOTORSHIP, "TENNESSEE.”

will lond

ON OR ABOUT 16TH SEPTEMBER.

For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR-

Table Linen, Implements, Serge, Flannel, Remnants, Blankets, SunCELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER dry Articles of Meas and Table DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN- Gear, Electric Plated Ware, Sea- DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA men's Clothing, etc., etc.,

Terms of Sale:As detailed in PORTS may also be accepted. Catalogue.

THE STEAMER, "TANA."

On View from Friday, the 2nd. September, 1927.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on, FRIDAY, the 9th September, 1927. commencing at I am.

At No. 5, Minden Villas, Mody Road, Kowloon,

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising: Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs with Poplin Covers, Blackwood Piano Stool, Teak Desk, Electric Table. Fan, Rugs, etc., etc.

will load

NOTICE

Letters and postcards for Euro po and the British Isles are forwarded

The parcels port service to Hussia in Asia via Japan is temporarily suspended.

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

Dutlable articles forwarded by latter post to Great Britain are Hlable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles. should be forwarded by parcel post only.

Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europa will be forwarded via Biberia if so superscribed.

Parcels post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtase West of Hankow is temporarily suspended.

Parcels for places in Szechwan will now be accepted for transmis sion at senders' risk. It is to be noted that parcels are flable to delay, and that the service may be suspended again at any time.

RADIO NOTICES.

It is notified for information that a new shortwave commercial wire- ・・

less service was opened on July 23rd between Hongkong and the Philippines for the exchange of ordinary, deferred and press telegrams,

"Rates to Manila 80 cents per word ordinary, 15 cents per word de ferred and press.

To Lason Islands (Except Manila) and Corregidor Island.43 cents per ordinary.

All other falands 70% cots per word ordinary.

word

Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following places-French Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Car ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow, and Hothow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio

for above mentioned ports about Counter, lat Floor, G. P. Q. Building.

END OF SEPTEMBER. The ships can also take some firat-class passengers. Conference terms.

For further particulars apply

to:-

THORESEN & CO., LD.,

Dus

From

Shanghai Manila

INWARD MATES,

Per Costkerk Tjipanas...

September 3,

.September 4.

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Grant Straits

.September 4.

Tilawa

September 4.

St. Albans...

September 6.

Pres. Jefferson

.September 5.

.September 6.

Australia and Manila Manila... Agents. Australia and Manila

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Java via Batavia

For

Taiping

OUTWARD MAILB

YOUR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO

"SUMMER TROUBLE"" Weihaiwei is increased by intestinal eonges: Manila tion. The key to general good Holbow' health during the hot season-13 Swatow, Amoy and Formosa all the year round-lies in ridding Shanghal yourself of the poisons which if Swatow allowed to accumulate in the in-Shanghai

Manila testinal tract pollute your blood,

Amoy polsoning the system.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow In Pinkettes you find a mild yet Straits and Calcutta thorough laxative and liver re- gulator which, taken when need-

Teak Dining Table (Extension) Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Dinner Service (Booth's "Rose" Pattern), Ice Chest, Meat Safe, etc., etc.

Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak Double Wardrobe with Bevelleted, go far to avert intestinal Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Mirror, Dressing Table with Be-

E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles velled Mirror, Wicker Tables, etc. (Most of the above furniture by Lane Crawford and Powells).

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Catalogue will be issued. On view from Thursday, the 8th. September, 1927.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER. - ི..-་

Public Auction of the under- mentioned Valuable Properties Situate in the New Territories in the Colony of Hongkong,

New Kowloon Inland, Lot No. 53 on which is situated the Tai Wan Glass Factory.

This Lot is situate at Kowloon Bay.

A Fish Pond situate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the New Territories.

Lot Nos. 5908 and 5918 in Survey District 1 in. the New Territories (Agricultural Lots).

to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on THURSDAY,

the 15th September, 1927, at 3 o'clock p.m.

in Four Lots.

by

Messra. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

For

at their Sales Room, No. 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong.

further particulara 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, 19th August, 1927.

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

troubles and to ensure your gen- eral fitness. Of chemists, or post free, 50 cents the vial, from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.

«PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL.

CONSIGNEE · NOTICES.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE,

From U. S. A.

The Motor Vessel,

"OLIVEBANK"

Bangkok Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America and Europe.via Victoria, B.C. and Europe vin Siberia

Swatow Sandakan

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

| having serivod, Consigneca of Cargoes by her are informed that all ́ ́ Gooda are being landed at their risk into. the hazardous and/or extra-hazardons Amoy Godowns of The Hongkong & Kow Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and loon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd.,

Europe via Marseilles whence Delivery may be obtained,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 9th September, 1927, will be aubject to Rent.

Data

Kweichow.....Sat., Sept. 2, 2.30 p.m. Bandoeng Maru Sat., Sept. 3, 5 p.m. Coatkerk ..Sat., Sept. 3,5 p.m.. Hermelin....Sun, Sept. 4, 8.30 a.m. Kaijo Maru....Sun., Sept. 4. 9 a.m. Tjikarang......Sun, Sept. 4, 9 a.m. Bydrangea. Mon., Sept. 5, 2.30 p.m. Chipshing...Mon, Sept. 5. 3.30, p.m. Pres. Grant..Mon, Sept. 5, 4.30 p.m. Anhui

Hal Yang -Kutsang

Parsecs

Mon., Sept. 5, 5 p.m. Tues., Sopt. 6, noon Tuca., Sept. 6, .Noon,

Parcela Letters

.1 p.m.

.Tues., Sept. 6," Registration...1.6 p.m. Letters......2.30 p.m.. (Due Marseilles 7th October.) Hermod .Tues., Sept. 6, 2 p.m.

Pres. Jefferson

Tues., Sept. 6. Parcels .... 3.00 p.m. Registration.4.15 p.m. Letters..........6 p.m." (Due Victoria, B.C. 26th September). Chaksang...Wed., Sept. 7, 8.30 am. Hin Sang...Sat, Sept. 10, 1.80 p.m.

Parcels

12th 5 p.m. Taiping

Mon., Sept. 13, Registration 8.45 .. Letters....10.30 ..

(Due, Thursday Island 24th Sept.). Anking ..Sat., Sept. 17, § p.m.

Athos

II........... Tues.. Sept. 27, Registration.1.45 p.m. Lettera.......2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 28th September.)

•Correspondeare bearing vessel's name only.

All claims against the Steamer ||||||||| must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 16th Sept. 1927, or they will not be recognized.

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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined Friday, 9th September, 1927 at 10 a.m. No fire Insurance has been effect- cd.

Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by,

THE BANK LINE. LIMITED.,

General Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1927.

BONGBONG TIDE TABLE.

Fog 5th to 11th September 1927

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AMERICAN SERGEANT'S -

PLUCKY ACT,

SPECIAL PROGRAMME TONIGHT

WHITEY SMITH

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"THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR OF MUSIC TO THE GRIENT"

and his famous

AJESTIC USIC ASTERS.

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will present, in addition to their regular dance music,

A REPLICA OF NEW YORK.

Night Club Entertainment

MAKE RESERVATIONS EARLY

PHONE HONGKONG HOTEL C. 2581

REPULSE BAY

C. '776'.

Manila Bay claimed another vic-. tim yesterday when an unidentified Filipino was drowned while fish- ing from the breakwater. The body has not yet been recovered.

The fisherman was about 80 years old, weighed 110 pounds, was 5 feet, 3 inches tall, and wore a dark bathing suit. His fehing line became entangled in some un-

A lump of ambergris worth A painful incident marred, "the- der brush several yards from the £2,500 has been found 15 miles Pan-Celtic Congress at Bangor, breakwater. He swam to recover off shore by a fisherman of Glou-which is now over. At a chil his book but was unable to swim caster (Mass.), who was attracted dren's meeting, at which there back,

to the spot by observing a flock of were folk dances and songs, the

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

Staff Sergeant Jumes Wyatt of seagulls hovering over the water, programme originally contained the Air Corps at Camp Nichols Ambergris, a substance of the con- the Welsh and English National. who was also fishing on the wall sistency of wax, is sometimes Anthems. When the English pro- saw the man sink. He lamediate found floating in the ocean. It grammes were received the Eng-

and visit the Reading Room Relss, Massey & Co., Ltd. y took off his clothing and dived to originates as a morbid secretion lish National Anthem had been

Branch of The Mother Church,

the rescue but after several at in the body of the sperm whale cut out. Last night it was stated tempts was unable to locate him. It is white, ash-grey, yellow or that this was done by some Irish Wyatt reported the incident to the variegated in colour, and is highly and Welsh people attending the Tel. 0.675 police at 10.55 am

valued in perfumery,

Congress.

The First Church of Christ,

DISTRIBUTORS,

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