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BARD RESIDENCE.

"FAMILY HOTEL. Victoria Gar- does. Quiet apartments. and suites of rooms.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE..

PROSPECT PLACE, BONHAM“ ROAD.

School will re-open Monday, September 12th. Examination for New Boys, Saturday, September For Prospectus 10th, at 9.30 a.m. for Boarders and Day-boys, apply

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

Prospect Place, Bonham Rd.

St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

Programme of Organ Recital. By

{

Major E. J. Barkham

at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, September, 9th, 1927.

Sonata

Mendelssohn (Choral and Variations on "Our Father.")

Violin Solos, Air on G. String, Bach Max Bruch Romance

By Mrs. H. Balear Prelude & Fugue in C. Minor.

Rundgesang

Sylvesterlied Selected Postlude

Buch.

Schumann.

Silas, Collection for Organ Fund.

NOTICE.

Mr. W. H. Perry has taken over "Harhon: View" Nos. 9 and 10, Chatham Road, formerly Clermont Hotel. Good food. Service and Moderate monthly and daily rates. Cables:---Perry- burns. Hongkong. Tels. R.999 and 1,000.

Cleanliness.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

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The Seventh Yearly Drawing of Full board from 20 Debentures (1920 lasue-$500. $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large each) of the Hongkong Club, pay- commodious rooms, also daily able on Friday, the 30th Septem- rates; five minutes from ferry. ber, 1927, will be held in the Club next new Hotel, Hankow Road, House, at 11 'o'clock aim, Kowloon, Tel. K.857.

Thursday, the 8th September, 1927.

Bearers of Debentures

are in-

vited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

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

HONGKONG CLUB,

APARTMENTS WANTED.

APARTMENTS WANTED.--Eng-

lady lish business

requires furnished bedroom (with balcony preferred). Immediate possce-

sion. No food. Must be close to ferry, Kowloon side. Apply Box No. 260, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

LOST.

NOTICE.

In terms of Debenture Condi- tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, Notice is hereby given that the Drawing of 20 Additional Debentures (1920 isaue-5500, each) of the Hong- kong Club, payable on Saturday, the 31st March, 1928, will be held LOST near City Hall night 5-9-27, in the Club House, at 11 o'clock, Hver and white Pointer Bitch, am, on Thursday, the 8th Septem- Finder will be rewarded on re-ber, 1927, immediately after the turning to W. G. Harrison, Central Seventh Yearly Drawing of 20 De-

bentures. Police Station.

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road Hongkong Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

TO LET-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, 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.

Bearers of Debentures are in- vited to attend the Drawing,

By Order,

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

THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINĘ.

THE MOTORSHIP,

"TENNESSEE

will load

ON OR ABOUT 15TH

SEPTEMBER.

For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR- CELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER.

·TO LET-Half share in Matshed | DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN- available Repulse Bay. Inquirers DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA kindly furnish telephone number when writing. Address Post PORTS may also be accepted. ' Office Box 484.

TO LET-European' FLATS, 29A and 29B, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms 2 bathrooms servants quarters. Apply Telephone C547, or Thorn- bili Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East,

ΤΟ LET-Bright änd airy OFFICE single rooms or buiten.) 3rd Floor Prince's Buildings: Cheap rental. Immediate occupa tion. Apply to The Union Trad- ing Co., Ltd., York Building.

THE STEAMER, "TANA."

will lond

for above mentioned ports about END OF SEPTEMBER, The ships can also take some first-class, passengers. Conference terms. For further particulars apply to:-

THORESEN & CO., LD.,

Agenta.

FOR SALE.

TO LET.--Shipping Offices in Con- naught Road, Central, No. 18, first FOR SALE-SEXTANT by Ains- floor; Nos. 15 & 16,. second floor; ley, South Shields, for sale. Bar- Apply Box No. Nos. 15, 16, 18 and 19, third floor gain at $60.00.

Tele- Please Apply to S. K. Trust Ltd.; 261. care of "Hongkong

graph."" 29, Connaught Road, Central,

TO LET Shipping Office in Con FOR SALE-Black Teak furni- naught Road, Central, Nos. 16, 17 ture of nine-roomed Peak house and 18, first floor, Nos. 16 and 16, including three porcelain baths second floor; Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18 and fittings for disposal: specially and 19, third floor. Please. Ap-made only four months ago. Sult- ply to S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- able for small hotel. or private naught Road, Central.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on THURSDAY,

the 8th September, 1927, commencing at 11 n.m.

at their Sales Room Duddell Street.

2 Cases Feather. 457 Table Clocks.

1 Case Buntings.

and

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

G

WEDNESDAY,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned havo received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion

on

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY

and

THURSDAY,

the 20th, 21st and 22nd September, 1927,

LAMMERT BROS.,

At H.M, NAVAL YARD, Hong- Auctioneers.koug, and at KOWLOON NÁVAL DEPOT, commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on, FRIDAY, the 9th September, 1927. commencing at 11 a.m.

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

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Comprising:

Hatstand, Chesterfield Armchairs with and

Couch Poplin

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,

&c., &c., &c.

Comprising:-

SEPTEMBER

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.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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

on MONDAY,

the 12th September, 1927, commencing at 11 am..

:

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE,

The parcels post service to Russia 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 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,

Dutlable articles forwarded by letter 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 Europe will be forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.

Parcels post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtase West of Hankow la 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 liable to delay, and that the service may be suspended again at any time..

RADIO NOTICES..

Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong and the following places-French Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Can- ton, Swatow, Kongmoon, Macau, Kwongehouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow, and Hothow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Lectors and postcards for Euro pe and the British Isles are forwarded Counter, 1st Floor, G. P. O. Building. via Siberia if so superscribod.

From Europo via Negapatam letters only

London, 11th August Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

At No. 2, Kimberley Villas, Cor- Manila...... ner of Nathan Road and Kimber-Europa via Negapatam, Papers only

London 11th August ley Road, Kowloon,

Shanghal..

INWARD KAILS.

Per

... Lycaon

Dom

September 8.

Novara Emp. of Asia

September 9.

September 12,

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Alipore Devonha Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Canada

September 12,

.September 16.

September 18.

J:

For

Straits

comprising:-

Sun Kong Eiger

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Nanking ...Wed., Sept. 7, 3.30. p.m. Kong Ning ..Wed., Sept. 7, 4.30 p.m. Yanon

Wed., Sept. 7, 8 p.m. Wed., Sept. 7, 5 pm. Wed., Sept. 7, 5 pm. Yuensang Thurs., Sept. 8, 8.30 a.m. Deli Maru Thera, Sept. 8, 10.30 a.m. Hydrangea Thura., Sept. 8, 2.80 p.m. Macassar Maru Thurs., Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Glenluce.....Thurs., Sept, 8, & p.. Lyenon... Fri, Sept. 9, 10.30 a.m. Oldenburg Fri., Sept. #, 3.30 p.m.

Air Purifying Plant Money Cheats, Sewing Machine, Cutter, Old Uars, Punching Machine,

Sam Shui and Wuchow Tank Glass Cabinet, Writing Haihow Lead Battery Plates, Rotary Pump and Hoses, Boats Safls, Electrical Desk and Bookcase, Newly Cover- Fort Bayard and Wireless Telegraph Fittings, ed Rexine. Chesterfield Couch and Pakhol and Haiphong ---| Glycerine, Old Electric Cable, Armchairs, Carpets, Rugs, Ceiling Shanghai

Booking Stoves,, Iron Mattresses. Fan, Table Fan, Pictures, Side-Swatow, Aray and Formosa Commodes, Water Closets and board with Bevelled Mirror, Din- Swatow

Japan: Table and Pans, Deck Rims, Hydraulic Jacks, ner Waggon, Dining

Shanghai Covers, Blackwood Piano Stool, Table Covers, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Chairs, Bedstead, Double and Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Teak Desk, Electric Table Fan,

Sofas, Sideboard, Tables, "Chairs Single Wardrobes, Rugs, etc., etc.

Old Steel Files, Blankets, Matting. Tables, etc. Fold-up Laintories, Camp Beds, Curtains, Overcises, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and Me- tallic Hoses Metallic Voice Pip- ing, Old Canvas Tubing, Old Cor- dage, Old Coir Mats, Canvas Bags, Canvas Rags, Old Indin Rubber, Old Leather and Dexine, Tarred Rags Old Woollen Rage, Old Hes-

إلى

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 Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Table with Be velled Mirror, Wicker Tables, etc.

sen, Old Cork Cocoa Nut Matting, Asbestos Packing, Old Twill, Old Fenders, Old Iron Drums," New Canvas Cuttings, Old Felt, Old Iron and Steel, Old Serap Brass, Copper Lead, Zine, White Metal Gun Metal, Brass Borings Zinc the Bottoms and Zinc Ashes, Copper

(Most of the above furniture -

by Lane Crawford and

Powells). Catalogue will be issued. On view from Thursday, Bth. September, 1927.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

· AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-

tion,

on FRIDAY, the 9th September, 1927.

commencing at, 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of 'Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:-

and

One Porcelain Bath.

Dressing Manila and Parcels for Germany

via 'Hamburg Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

One "Singer" Treadle Sewing.

Machine.

Shunghai

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow One Yacht Piano by Anderson Straits and Calcutta

Music Co.

One Victrola and Stand,

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from 10,00 a.m., Sun- day. the 11th September, 1927,

Terms:

Cash on Delivery.

Sandakan

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Manila, Australia and New Zealand-

via Thursday Island

I

Straits

* LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Amoy

CASTLE.

BRIDE OF 23 “XIDNAPS” A. MILLIONAIRE.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. End S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C., and Europe via Siberia

Straits

and Brass Tubes, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns, Locks, Tackle Hooks. Thimbles and Mis- cellaneous Ship Fittings, Spring Balances Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, SECRET WEDDING IN A Old Steel Plates, Old Steel Shovels, Old Glass, Plate Glass, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil and Oil Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear, Fire Engine, Davits, Compasses, Tube Expanders, Watches Navy-

Vienna, Aug. 2. phones, Binoculars, Clocks, Old

A secret wedding behind locked Cable Drums, Air Pipes and Breast Ropes, Old Bunting, Wood doors in a castle near Abbauujker, Casks, Firewood, Sponge Baths, Hungary, followed by the depar- Sponges, Anvils- Vices, Propeller,ture of the bride and bridegroom for an unknown destination Old Steel Tools, Screwing Ma-abroad, despite the

vigilance of chines, Protective Mattresses, Cir-

watchers, was the climax of a eulating Pumps, Motors of sorts, dramatie fight for an inheritance. Associated Engines, Circular Saws, Plate Flanging Machine, Motor Pumps, Refrigerators, En- gine Steel Ebonite Old, Aircraft the story of an heir, twenty-one Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Floats, Aeroplane Wheels and Propellers, &c., &c.

Teak Hatstand with Mirror, Teak Bookcases, Tapestry Covered Couch and Armchairs, Deaks, Car-day, puts, Ruge, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Brass Ornaments, etc. etc.

Teak Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboard with Be- velled Mirror, Dinner Waggon, fee Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.

Teak and Iron and Double Bed- steads Single and Double War- drobes with. Bevelled Mirrors.. Chests or Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.

also

A Quantity of Canton Carved Blackwood Furniture.

I

and

One Piano Player by Bush & Lanes Cecilian with 123 Music Rolls.

One Pneumatic Tyre Rickshn.

Two Gramaphones.

Three Enamelled Baths.

One Italian

Safe and

Stand.

Iron

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Three Underwood Typewriters. Eleven Pieces Embroideries.

Catalogues will be lasped.

On View from Thursday, the 8th September, 1927.

Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 5th September, 1927.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry house. Also additionally, furni- Forms for the Sixth Extra Race ture of three-roomed Hongkong Meeting to be held on Saturday, flat, Earliest fair offer accepted. 8th Octorber, 1927, and Monday, RADIO SUPPLIES Flats, houses and rooms available 10th October, 1927, (weather per- from time to time, furnished or mitting) may be obtained at the unfurnished, Hongkong and Kow- Race Course, Hongkong. Club and loon. Houses for disposal in ex- Causeway Bay Stables. cellent localities on part cash and instalment basis. Tel. G.4680,

BRITISH AND AMERICAN PRODUCTS.

THE UNION STORE 37, Des Voeux Road Central.

i Hongkong Small Investors.

D

Entries will close at twelve o'clock noon, on Saturday 24th September, 1927.

Lots may be inspected on Mon-

19th September, 1927.

LAMMERT BROS..

By Appointment Auctioneers'

to the Admiralty, Hongkong, 6th September, 1927,

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. 6908. and 5018. 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,

at their Sales Room; No. 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to:-

Messrs. HASTINGS; DENNYS

and, BOWLEY, Vandor's Solicitors,

8, Den Vouux Road Central. or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioncora,

No. 8; Duddell Street. Hongkong, 19th August, 1927.

This case, which has caused great excitement in Budapest, is

years old, who, it is declared by his family, was carried off by bride of twenty-three.

Stephán Szemre," the son of Nicholas von Szemre, the leader of Budapest's racing world, was only sixteen when he inherited his father's fortune of millions, in- cluding the famous racing stables and an almost priceless art collec-

tion.

Mother's Plan,

His mother, who before her mar- ringe was Countess Hoyos, sought to obtain control of this fortune,

Stephan vanished from the house a few months ago, and was eventually discovered living in the Curl Halmos, with whose daughter castle of a wealthy fandowner,

he had fallen in love Stephan's mather declare that he was weak- minded and under hypnotic in

fluence.

Japan

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe -vis Marseilles

Amoy

Siberia

Kamo Muru

Sat., Sept. 10, Registration 8.45 am Letters'

•

......9.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles, 9th October). Eurylochus Sat., Sept. 10, 10.30 a.m. Sat, Sept. 10, Noon. .Sat, Sept. 10,

Haining

Kutsang

Parcels Letters

noon ....i p.m.

Ein Sang"...Sat., Bopt. 10, 1.30 p.m Hozan Maru..Sun., Sept. 11 9 am

Parcels

12th,

3.p.m.

Taiping

Tues., Sept. 13. Registration...9.45 a.m. Letters......10.30 a.m. (Due Thursday Island 24th Sept.), Nam Sang.................Mon, Sept. 12,

Parcela Letters

...noon

1 p.m. 'Lai Sang... Mon., Sept. 12; 5 p.m.

Parcels

Emp. of Asla

.13th 5 p.m. Wed., Sept. 14,

Registration...15 .. Letters .... ..10 2. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 2nd October). Van Heutse

Aki Maru

Thurs., Sept. 10, 10.50 a.m, Fri., Sept. 16, 9.50 a.m.

Devanha.....

Sat., Sept. 17, K.P.O. Parcels...16th 4.30 pan. Registration 17th 9 a.m. Letters

10 a..

G.P.O. Parcels.....10th 5 p.m. Registration 17th 5.45 4.m Letters......10.30 am. (Duo Marseilles 15th October). Anking....Sat., Sept. 17, E p.m.

Hakone Maru Mon, Sept. 13. 10.30 am

Shanghai, Japan and Honolulu.. Shinyo Maru.....

Manila

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

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

I

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via. Marseilles

Emp. of Canada

Tues., Sept. 20; 19.80 a.m.

Tues., Sept. 20, 3.30 p.m.

Tango Maru......

...Wed, Sept. 21; Registration 8.45 am. Letters

..9.50 a.m. (Due Thursday Island, 3rd October).

Katori Mart .....

.Sat., Sept. 24, Registration 8.45 a.m. Letters:9,00 aó. (Due Marseilles, 23rd October).

"Athos II.

.Tues.. Sept. 27, Registration.1.45 p.m.

..2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 28th September.)

Letters

*Correspondence bearing vessel'e nume only.

H.M.S. EMERALD · AT BATAVIA.

FIVE DAYS OF ENTERTAINMENT,

P. I. GOVERNORSHIP.

The young heir and Halmos', daughter, a girl of remarkable

NAME EXPECTED NEXT WEEK beauty, were married yesterday. behind the locked and guarded gates of the castle, which was

Rapid City, Aug. 30. surrounded by the mother's spies.

President Coolidge will be back A priest performed

at his deak in Washington on the ecre- mony, after which Stephan and

Batavia, Aug. 23. Sept. 12, after which he la expect his bride were smuggled out in a

"On Saturday last the British ed to give attention to the question.. tradesman's cart and drove to n

cruiser Emerald left for Padang of a special session of Congress, large motor-ear waiting near. after a five days' stay in Batavia, or at least of the senate, a month. They left for an unknown destina-During that time the officers and before the regular session in tion abroad for the honeymoon.

men were entertained and in turn December.

The incensed mother threatens receptions were

held on board.

The President is also expected

to take legal proceedings against On the second day of the cruiser's Halmos and the bride on the stay in port an "At Home" was to consider the appointment of a ground of undue influence.

held on board, which was attended successor to the late Governor by the majority of the British re- Wood and to name ambassadors to sidents and also a large number Cuba and Mexico.

10 Fram

of the authorities. Avery pleas-

The purpose of calling an early ant evening was spent, the ship's session will be principally to dis- band providing donee musc.

cuas

the senatorial contest of

+

On another occasion à children's Smith In Illinois, and Vare in feast was held on board and the Pennsylvania, bluejackets proved themselves worthy hosts for the little ones.

He was buried with full military. Several balls and dinners were honours in the British corner of given on land in honour of the visi-, the cemetery, the funeral being at

tonded by a detachment of Dutch:

HONGBONG TIDE TABLE.

Frem Bit to 1411: Beptember, 1927. HION WATER.

LOW WATER.

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Standard

Time.

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Friday

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It is a peculiar thing but nearly sailors in addition to the funeral every warship which visits Batavia party from the Emerald.. The com leaves one of its crew behind for further two representatives of the mander was also present and ever. This time was no exception: British Ex-Serylce Men's Associa to the rule, one of the stokers tion. The Consul was also repre dying in hospital of typhoid fever.sented.