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and secure the co-opera- tion of its readers in buying your goods.
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194, 208, 210, 216, 226, 248 259
BOARD RESIDENCE.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- docs. Quiet apartments and suites of rooms. Full board from $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large commodious' rooms, also daily
ferry.. rates; five minutes from next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357.
LOST..
LOST near City Hall night 5-9-27, liver and white Pointer Bitch. Finder will be rewarded ou re- turning to W. G. Harrison, Central Police Station.
PREMISES TO LFT.
TO LET One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road..
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from this date our addroas will be:
China Building, (Sixth Floor). TSANG FOO & CO., Hongkong, September 8, 1927.
HONGKONG & KOWLOON TAXICAB CO., LTD.
IN LIQUIDATION.
Tenders are invited for the Purchase of the following as they now stand in storage:
20 Citroen Taxicabs recently overhauled and in good condition.
20 Citroen Taxicabs requiring
small repairs. Large quantity of used spare. Taxicab Body and Engine Parts, Wheels, etc.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction on,
FRIDAY, the 9th September, 1927.
commencing at 11 am.
At No. 5, Minden Villas, Mody Road, Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Hatstánd,
comprising:-
Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs with Poplin Covers, Blackwood Piano Stool, Teak Desk, Electric Table Fan, Ruga, etc., etc.
G. R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to acll by Public Auc tion-
on
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
and
THURSDAY,
the 20th, 21st and 22nd September, 1927,
At H.M: NAVAL YARD, Hong- Teak Dining Table (Extension) kong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL Dining Chairs, Sideboard, Dinner DEPOT, commencing each day at Service (Booth's "Rose" Pattern), Ice Chest, Meat Safe, etc., etc.
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,
St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
Programme of Organ Recital By
Major E. J. Barkham
at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, September, 9th, 1927. Sonatá
Mendelssohn (Choral and Variations on "Our Father.")
9.30 am. with an Interval from violin Solos, Air on G. String, Bash
OLD AND SURPLUS
Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. Double Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing. Table with Be apvelled Mirror, Wicker Tables, etc.
Also large quantity of New Citroen Spare Parts costing proximately $15,000,00.
Inspection can be arranged a application.
(Most of the above furniture by Lane Crawford and Powells). Catalogue will be issued. On view from Thursday, the
September, 1927. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
Tenders, accompanied by De- posit of 5% of offer, will be re-8th. ceived up to 15th October, 1927, and should be addressed to the undersigned.
JOHN FLEMING, CA.
Liquidator, Lowe. Bingham & Matthews, Hongkong.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
The Seventh Yearly Draw-
of ing
Twenty. Debentures (7920 of the Hongkong Club [sue-$500 each) was hald in the Club House on THURSDAY, the 8th September, 1927, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption:
.26 280 434 545 721 160 303 447 636780 214 332 484 651 789 274 347 499 664 838
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
or FRIDAY,
the 9th September, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A barge Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising
NAVAL STORES,
Romance Max Bruch
Rundgesang Sylvesterlied Selected Postluda
1927.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
NOTICE
The parcela post service to Russia in Asia via Japan is temporarily suspended.
Registered and Parcel Mails 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 pm. on the previous day.
Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel
col post
only.
Letters and postcards only for the United Kingdom and Europe will be forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
Parcela post service between Hongkong and Ports of the YangtsTE Wast 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 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, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow," and Holbow. Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st Floor, G. P. O. Building.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia if so superscribed.
*From
INWARD MAILS,
Pay
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia.. Novara Japan and Shanghai
Europe vio Negapatam, papers only
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September 8.
September 9.
.September 12,
September 12.
By Mrs. H. Balean Prelude & Fugue in C. Minor,
Bach.
&c., &e, &c. Comprising
Kamo Maru
Schumann.
Silas.
London 11th August
Manila *
Emp of Asia
......September 12.
Calcutta and Straits
Laianng
U.S.A., Honolulu,
and Japan
Shanghai
Shinyo Maru
Australia and Manila
Aki Maru
Shanghai
Straits
flakone Maru
Tango Maru
Katori Marn
Athos II
Air Purifying Plant Money Chests, Sewing Machine, Cutter, Dars, Punching Machine, Old Lead Battery Plates, Rotary Pump and Hoses, Bonts Sails, Electrical and Wireless Telegraph Fittings, Glycerine, Old Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves Iron Mattresses, Commodes, Water Closets and Pans, Deck Rims, Hydraulic Jacks, Table Covers, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Sofas, Sideboard,. Tables, Chairs Old Steel Files, Blankets, Matting. Fold-up Lavatories, Camp Beds, Curtains, Overcases, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and Me- allic Hoses Metallic Voice Pip- ng, Old Canvas Tubing, Old Cor- dage, Old Coir Mats, Canvas Bags,
Collection for Organ Fund.
ORGAN RECITAL
By Major E. J. Barkham
At St. John's Cathedral
On
Friday Sept. 9th at 5.30. Collection for Organ Fund..
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUÄL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
Canvas Raga, Old India Rubber, CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. Teak Aststand with Mirror Old Leather and Dexine, Tarred Teak Bookcases, Tapestry Covered Raga. Old Woollen Rags, Old Hea Couch and Armchairs, Desks, Car-sen, Old Cork Cocoa Nut Matting. peta, Ruge, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Asbestos Packing, Old Twill, Old Fenders, Old' Iron Drums, New Brass Ornaments, etc. etc.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Canvas Cuttings, Qld Felt, Old Dining Chairs, Sideboard with Be-Iron and Steel, Old Scrap Brass, velled Mirror, Dinner Waggon, Copper Lead, Zinc, White Metal Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass Gun Metal, Brass Borings. Zinc Consignees per Company's Steamer Bottoms and Zine Ashes, Copper and will be payable at the Hong-Ware, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc. kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- Teak and Iron and Double Bed-and Brass Tubes, Wood and Iron poration on Friday, the 30th Sep-atends Single and Double War-Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns, Locks, tember, 1927, in exchange for sur- drobes with Bevelled Mirrors, Tackle Hooks, Thimbles and Mis- Chests or Drawers, Chamber Standa, Toilet Sets, etc., etc.
also A Quantity of Canton Carved Blackwood Furniture,
render of same.
By Order,
A. I. ABBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1927.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
In terms of Debenture Condi- "TO LET-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, the Draw- New Hongkong Bank Building.ing of 20 Additional Debentures Apply Sang Kee, same building.
house
on
TO LET-Furnished Peak for 42 months perhaps longer. Apply Box No. 262, "care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
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. Inquirers kindly furnish telephone number when writing. Address Post Office Box 484.
TO LET-European FLATS, 29A and 29B, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms- 2 bathrooma aervants quarters. Apply Telephone C.547, or Thorn- hill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Prayn East.
(1920 issue-$500. each) was held in the Club House on THURSDAY, the 8th September, 1927, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption:--
726
19 234 361 600 33 261
480 623 745 147 271 516 655 806 224 341 566 691 831
These Debentures will be pay-
and
One Plano Player by Bush & Lane Cecilian with 123 Music Rolls.
One Pneumatic Tyre Ricksha Two Gramaphores, Three Enamelled Baths. One Italian Iron Safe
Stand.
“LYCAON"
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE. are hereby notified that the cargo will:
Holt's Wharf be discharged into Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- signee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery and after th from Godown on September.
་
cellaneous Ship Fittings, Spring Balances Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, 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. phones, Binoculars, Clocka, Old
Optional cargo will not be landed Cable Drums, Air Pipes and here, unless notice has been given Breast Ropes, Old Bunting, Wood prior to steamer's arrival, but carri Casks, Firewood, Sponge Baths,ed on from port to port to the final Sponges, Anvils Vices, Propeller, port of call to which the option Old Steel Tools, Screwing Ma-
All broken, chafed, and damaged chines, Protective Mattresses, Cir- Three Underwood Typewriters.culating Pumps, Motors of sorts, goods are to be left in the God was, where they will be examined on any Assoclated Engines, Circular Tuesdays and Fridays between the Saws, Plate Flanging Machine, hours of 10.45 am, and noon within Motor Pumps, Refrigerators, En- the free storage period." rine Steel Ebonite Old, Aircraft
No claims will be admitted after Floats, Aeroplane Wheels and the Goods have left the steamer's Propellers, &c., &c.
Godown, and all Goods ·re Lots may be inspected on Mon-maining undelivered after the 14th lay, 19th September, 1927,
and
Eleven Pieces Embroideries. Catalogues will be issued. On View from Thursday, the 8th September, 1927.
Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hongkong, 5th September, 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
able at the Hongkong and Shang- The Undersigned have. received hai Banking Corporation on Satur-Instructions to sell by Public Auc- day, the 31st March, 1929, in ex-tion, change for surrender of aame.
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1927.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB."
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Race TO LET.--Bright and airy Meeting to be held on Saturday, OFFICE single. rooms or suites 8th Octorber, 1927, and Monday, 3rd Floor Prince's Buildings. 10th October, 1927, (weather per- Cheap rental. Immediate occupa-mitting) may be obtained at the tion. Apply to The Union Trad-Race Course, Hongkong Club and ing Co., Ltd., York Building. Causeway Bay Stables.
TO LET.-Shipping Office in Con naught Road, Central, Nos. 16, 17 and 18, first floor; Nos. 15 and 16, second floor; Nos, 15, 10, 17, 18 and 19, third floor. Please. Ap- ply to. S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- naught Road, Central.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE SEXTANT by Alna- ley, South Shields, for sale. Bar- gain at $60.00.
Apply Box No.
Entries will close at twelve o'clock noon on Saturday 24th September, 1927.
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINE.
THE MOTORSHIP, "TENNESSEE."
will load
ON OR ABOUT 15TH SEPTEMBER.
on SATURDAY,
the 10th September, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. (for acount of the concerned.) Twenty-one Cases Japanned. Padlocks. Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have receive? instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY,
the 12th September, 1927, *
commencing at 11 am.
At No. 2, Kimberley Villas, Cor ner of Nathan Road and Kimber ley Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. comprising:
Teak Glass Cabinet, Writing Desk and Bookcase, Newly Cover ed Rexine Chesterfield Couch and For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR-Fan, Table Fan, Pictures, Side Armchairs, Carpets, Rugs, Celling board with Bevelled Mirror, Dia- DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN- ner Waggon, Dining Table an
Single Chairs, Bedstead, Double an
Wardrobes. Dressing Tables, etc.
261, care of "Hongkong Tele-CELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER- graph."
FOR SALE-Black Teak furni-DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA ture of nine-roomed Peak house PORTS may also be accepted. Including three porcelain
baths
and fittings for disposal: specially
made only four months ago, Suit-
able for small hotel or private bouse. Also additionally, furni
THE STEAMER,
"TANA."
will load
ture of three-roomed Hongkong for above mentioned porta about
END OF SEPTEMBER.
The ships can also take some first-class passengers. Conference terms. For further particulars apply
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 tons instalment basis. Tel. C.4630, Hongkong Small Investors.
!
THORESEN & CO., LD.,
Agents.
and
One Porcelain Bath.
One "Singer". Treadle Sewing
Machine.
יי
One Yacht Piano by Andersor
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.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
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. 58 on which is situated the Tal Wan Glass Factory.
This Lot is situate at Kowloon Bay.
extends.
September, will be subject to rent.
All Claims must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 28th September, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, August 25, 1927.
ENERVATION.
is a common symptom of these try. ing, hot days. Loss of appetite, combined with sleeplessness, pro- nounced nervousness, due to the oppressive heat, bring about a con- dition of the blood and of the ner- vea that requires correction.
This is the worst time of all the year to experiment with untried and unknown remedies. A sure corrective of the conditions above described will be found in D-. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Pen-
A Fish Pond aftuate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the New Territories.
Lot Nos. 5908 and 5918 in pie, an ideal blood alterative and Survey District 1 in the New nerve-tonic, based upon the pre- Territories (Agricultural Lots).scription of a qualified and experi-
enced medical practitioner.
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on THURSDAY,
the 15th September, 1927, at 3 o'clock p.m. In Four Lots, by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,” Auctioneers,
at their Salos Room, No. 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong. For further, particulars and onditions of sale apply to:--- Mesars. HASTINGS, DENNYS.
and BOWLEY,
Vendor Solicitors, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. or to
· Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., The Auctioneers,
No. 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong, 19th August, 1927.
To be had of all chemists, or sent direct, and post free at $1.50 per bottle, 6 bottles for $8.00, by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co 60, Kiangae Road Shanghai.
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· OUTWARD MAILS.
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September 15.
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.September 18,
.September 19.
.September 20.-
.September 23, .September
27.
bate
Thurs., Sept. 8, 3.80 p.m. Kochow ........Thara., Sept. 8, 4.30 p.m... Pheum Peah Thurs., Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Macabaar Maru Thurs., Sept. 8, 5 p.m. Glenluce .....Thurs., Sept, 8, 5 p.m. New Mathilde Thurs., Sept. 8; 5 p.m.
Oldenburg .. Lycaon
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Manila and Parcels for Germany
via Hamburg
Shanghai and Europa via Siberia Bangkok Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and Calcutta
Sandakan
Swntow, Amoy and Formosa Amoy Marila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. and 3. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C., and Europe via Siberia
Straits
Kamo Maru
.Fri., Sept. 8, 3.30 p.m. Fri, Sept. 9, 10,30 a.m. „Fri., Sept. 9, 10.30 a.m.
Sat, Sept. 10, Registration..8.45 a.m. Letters.......9.30a.m.
(Due Maraeilles, 9th October). Earylochus" Sat., Sept. 10, 16.20 a.m. Haining ....Sat., Sept. 15, Noon. Bas, Sept. 10,
Kutsang
Parcels
Letters .........1 p.m. Hin Sang...Sat., Sept. 10, 1,30 j,m Hozan Marg..Sun., Sept. 11 3 a.m Lai Sang... Mon, Sept. 12. 5 p.m. Parcela...12th. p.m.
Taiping
Tues., Sept. 18, Registration...9.45 a.m. Lettera......10.30 a.m. (Doe Thursday Island 24th Sept.). Hai Hong....Tues., Sept. 19, noon
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Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia Shanghai, Japan and Honolula
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Manila
Manila. Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritips, E. and S. Africe, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Davanha
(Due
Anking
Thurs., Sept. 15, 10.30 a.mL .FH.. Sept. 15, 9.30 a.m. Fri, Sept. 16, noon
Sat, Sept. 17, K.P.O.
Parcels....16th 4.30 p.m. Registration ..17th 5. al. Letters ..........10 ..
G.P.O. Parcels... 10th 5 p. Registration 17th 9.45 a.m. Letters......10.30 am. Marecilles 15th October).
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.Sat., Sept, 17, 5 p.m. Mon., Sept. 18.
Parcela
Letters
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.1 p.m.
Hakane Maru Mon, Sept. 19, 10,30 a.m.. Shingo Mara
Tues., Sept. 20, 10.30 a.m.
Rhoxenor
Tues, Sept. 20, Registrations 1.45 p.m. Letters ......2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 20th October). Emp. of Canada
Tuos., Sept. 20, 3.30 p.m. Tango Maru.........Wed, Sept. 21, Registration 8.45 am.. Letters.......9.30 ... (Due Thursday Jaland, Brd October)..
Katori Maru
„Jati, Sept. 24, Registration 18.45 a.m. Letters....... 9,80 mm. (Dua Marieliles, 23rd October).
Athos II.
Tues., Sept. 2tze Registration..1.45 p.m. Letters... .2.30 p.m.. (Duo Marseilles 28th October.}}
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
"IMPROVING” THE BIBLE.
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