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NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from this date our address will be:-
China Building,
(Sixth Floor). TSANG F00 & CO. Hongkong, September 8, 1927:
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
and Entry Draft Programmes Forms for the Sixth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 8th Octorber, 1927, and Monday, 10th October, 1927, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables,
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.
CELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN- DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA PORTS may also be accepted.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1927.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
G. BLAIR B.
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
The Undersigned hava received Instructions to sell by Public Auc-- tion
оль
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
and
THURSDAY,
the 20th, 21st and 22nd
September, 1927,
At H.M. NAVAL YARD, Hong- kong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.xd.
OLD AND SURPLUS. NAVAL STORES, &c. &c. &c. Comprising:-
Air Purifying Plant Money For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR-Chests, Sewing Machine, Cutter, Cars, Punching Machine, Old Lead Battery Plates, Rotary Pump and Hoses, Boats Sails, Electrical and Wireless Telegraph Fittings,: Glycerine, Old Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves Iron Mattresses, Commodes. Water Closets and Pans, Deck Rims, Hydraulie Jacks, Table Covers, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Sofas, Sideboard, Tables, Chairs: Old Stool Files, Blankets, Matting, Fold-up Lavatories, Camp Beds, Curtains, Overcases, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and Me- tallic Hoses Metallic Voice Pip- applying, Old Canvas Tubing, Old Cor-
THE STEAMER,
TANA."
will load for above mentioned ports about END OF SEPTEMBER. The ships can also take some first-class passengers. Conference terms. For further particulars
to-
The
THORESEN & CO., LD.,
Agents.
HONGKONG CLUB:
NOTICE.
Draw Seventh Yearly ing of Twenty Debenturas of the Hongkong Club (1920 insue-$500 each)
bald
was
in the Club House on THURSDAY, the 8th September, 1927, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption:-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The 'Undersigned have received Instructions from the Registrar, the Supreme Court, to sell by Pub- lic Auction,
TO-DAY. the 12th September, 1927, at 2.30 p.m.
on the Premies. The Goods and Chattels of Marie Flint, J. L. Durand, The Europe Asia Trading Co. and The Cafe Restaurant Parisien, of No. 12, Pedder Street, Ground Floor and Rear Portion of First Floor.
comprising:
MUCH HIDDEN OIL WEALTH.
JOINT INQUIRY TO BE. SET UP,
AN EMPIRE SURVEY.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
NOTICE
The parcais post sorvics 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 năm, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day.
Dutiable articles, forwarded by letter post to Great Britalo - are An investigation, to be jointly liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded financed by the Australian Go-by parcel post only.
Letters vernment and the Empire Market. ing Board, into methods of sur- veying for within the Empire has received the approval of both parties con cerned, says a Home paper.
Dils
and
minerals.
...It is anticipated that the work, which will be conducted under the
via Siberia if so superscribed,
be forwarded a tarde only for the United Kingdom and Europe will Parcels post service between Hongkong and Ports of the Yangtass West of Bankow is temporarily suspended.
Parcels for places in Szechwan will now be accepted for transmis- slon at sendera riak. 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 Kongkong and the following places.--French Indo-China, province of Yunnan, Can- ton, Swatow, Longmoon, Macau, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard, Wuchow,
and Holbow Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st Floor, G. F. O. Building.
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded vin Siberia if so auparserlbed.
Fram
INWARD HAILS,
Per U.S.A., Honoluld, Japan and Shang-
hai,
Pres. Lincoln Honolulu, Japan and
Shinyo Maru
Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Nice Carpets and Rugs, Oli Paint- guidance of a competent expert, ings, Pictures, Electric Ceiling and is likely to prove of value to Imany parts of the Empire, will and Table Fana, Table and Brac-take two years to complete. ket Lamps and Fittings, Cutlery, Crockery, Glass Ware, Linen, Ice. There are within the Empire, Marketing Chests, Blackwood Ware, Wines, states the Empire
of "proved Liqueura, Typewriters, Adding Board, large areas Machine, Mimeograph Machine, metalliferous value in which the Desks, Safos, Filing Cabinets, natural outerops of the rocks is Clocks, Teak and Glass Partitions, obscured by an overlying blanket U.S.A., Fixtures and Fittings, Dresses of recent geological age, which n and Materials, Hats, Trimmings, many cases is comparatively shal-Salgon
low, but renders the task of the Australia and Manila Hang Bags, etc., etc.
geologist and of the prospector Europe via Suez, letters and papers both difficult and expensive. In
London 18th August and parcels 11th Angust particular the West Australian Fields may be mentioned Very Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Liang Chow
Devanha similar conditions obtain in large Shanghai
Straits...
Hakone Maru portions of Canada.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp. of Canada: Japan
also One Baby Grand Piano. and
One Kelvinator.. Terms-As Customy.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
No Boring Needed. During recent years science has evolved certain methods whereby en indication of the probability The Undersigned have received of the existence of minerals or of instructions to sell by Public Aucoil may be detected without the tion,
necessity of boring.
on WEDNESDAY, the 14th September, 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
2 Bags Haricot Beans. 21 Bags Split Peas.
5 Cases Clocks.
7 Casos Wash Basins.
1 Casc Aluminium Pots."
7 Cases Spittoons.
19 Drums Composition Paint.
16 Cases Canned Sardines.
2 Bales Old Newspapers...
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT, BROS,
sur-
Shanghai
Straits
Japan and Shanghal Japan and Shanghai
Par
Angers
Takliwa
Aki Maru
Malwa
Tango Maru
Katori Mara
Athos II.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Par
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, *Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America and *Europe vin San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Certain mineral-bearing bodies, for example, may be better elec trical conductors than the
rock; in these cases rounding electrical methods have been found to indicate with consider- able precision the whereabouts Amoy and extent of important deposits.
In other cases, differences
Manila
in Dairen
the density of the ground below Saigon
the surface may indicate the ex- Fort Bayard
here
gravimetric
via Thursday Island
dage, Old Coir Mata, Canvas Bags, Canvas Raga,. Old India Rubber, Old Leather and Dexine, Tarred Rags Old Woollen Rags, Old Hes- | 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 Scrap Brass,
istence of oil or of metal bearing Manila, Australia and New Zealand structures; Copper Lead, Zine, White Metal
methods are used. Where hidden Gun Metal, Brass Borings Zine Bottoms and Zinc Ashes, Copper
deposits have definite magnetic use of methods properties, the and Brass Tubes, Wood and Iron
of detecting variations In. mag- Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns, Locks,
netic intensity have in certain Tackle Hooks, Thimbles and Mis-
Auctioneers.ircumstances proved successful. cellaneous Ship Fittings, Spring Balances Gauges, Old Steel Tubee,
Other methods suggested, and to Old Steel Plates, Old Steel Shovels,
certain extent tested, include Old Glass, Plate Glass, Old Steel
Investigations of the elasticity of Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil and
The Undersigned have received rock structures which involve the Oil Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear, Fire Engine, Davits, Compasses, instructions to sell by Public Auc-study of the passage of sound. Tube Expanders, Watches. Navy tion, phones, Binoculars, Clocks, Old Breast Ropee, Old Bunting, Wood Casks, Firewood, Sponge Baths,
26 280 434 545 721 160 303. 447 636 780 214 332 484 651 789 274 347 499 664 838 And will be payable at the Hong LOST near City Hall night 6-9-27, kong and Shanghai Banking Cor-Cable Drums, Air Pipes and liver and white Pointer Bitch. poration on Friday, the 30th Sep- on re-tember, 1927, in exchange for sur. Finder will be rewarded turning to W. G. Harrison, Contral reader of name. Police Station.
PREMISES TO LFT.
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TO LET-Offee Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building. COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, algo 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 Address Post when writing. Office Box 484.
TO LET-European FLATS, 29A
2)
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on FRIDAY,
the 16th September, 1927, commencing at 2.30 pm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
Sponges, Anvils. Vicee, Propeller, A Large and Valuable Collection
Old Steel Toola, Screwing
Ma-
By Order,
fr
A. H. ADBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1927.
chines, Protective Mattresses, Cir- culating Pumps, Motors of sorts, Associated Engines, Circular
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
In terms of Debenture Condi- tions Nos. 12, 13 and 14, the Draw- ing of 20 Additional. Debentures (1920 issue-$500. each) was held in the Club House on THURSDAY, the 8th September, 1927, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption:-
19 234 361 609 726- 33 261 480 623 745 147 271 515 655. 806
224 341 566 .691 831
These Debentures will be pay. able at the Hongkong and Shang- and 29B, Kennedy Road, 4 rooms hai Banking Corporation on Satur- 2 bathrooms servants quarters. day, the 31st March, 1928, in ex- Apply Telephone C.547, or Thorn-change for surrender of same. hill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East.
TO LET-Large Shipping Offices in Connaught Rd., Central, Nos, 17 and 18, first floor; Nos. 15 and 16, second floor; Nos. 15, 16, 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 Aina-
By Order,
A. II. ABBAS, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1927.
CHINA ‘AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would ley, South Shields, for sale. Bar-like to sell, exchange or advertise gain at $60.00. Apply Box No. send it to the CHINA AUCTION 261, care graph."
of "Hongkong. Tele-ROOM.
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
FOR SALE-Black Teak furni ture of nine-roomed, Peak house) including three porcelain baths At the second reading of the and fittings for disposal: apocially Samoa Bill in the New Zealand made only four months ago. Suit Legislative Council, Sir Robert able for small hotel or private Stout, former Chlef Justice, sald house. Also additionally, furni-that there was ample precedent ture of three-roomed Hongkong for taking authority to remove flat. Earliest fair offer accepted. persons who were hindering the Flats, houses and rooms available Government. Sir F. H. D. Bell, from time to time, furnished or leader of the Council, sald that unfurnished, Hongkong and Kow. New Zealand must show that loon. Houses for disposal in ex- Samoa must be governed, not collent localities on part cash and from the bench, but by the Govern Instalment basis. Tel. C.4630, ment, which had accepted that
function and would perform it. Hongkong Small Investors.
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of Curios. Comprising: Peking Cloisonne Bowls and Vases, Jade
LADY HENRY LEAVES
* OVER £245,000.
BEQUEST OF CROMWELL.
and
Saws, Plate Flanging Machine, Vases, Old Bronze Blackwood Julia Lady Henry, of Carlton- Motor Pumps, Refrigerators, En Table Ornaments, ` gine Steel Ebonite Old, Aircraft Screen with Old Chinese Paint-gardens, S.W., and Parkwood, Floats, Aeroplane Wheels and ings, Blackwood Clothes Hangers, Berks, widow of Sir Charles S. Chinese Dressing Sets, Crystal and Henry, M.P. for Mid-Shropshire Propellers, &c., &c.
Lots may be inspected on Mor-Amber Ornaments, Ivory Figures, and the Wrekin Division,
Lacquered Fire Screens, Lacquer daughter of the late Mr. Leonard day, 19th September, 1927:
ed Chairs and Teapoya, Old Metal Lewisohn, of New York, left un LAMMERT BROS.,
Pictures, Mandarin Uniforms, Em-settled estate of the value of £245,704 with net personalty broidered Skirts, Old China Vases,.
£237;149. Flower Pots, Bowl and Plates,
By Appointment Auctioneers
to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 6th September, 1927.etc., etc.
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.
63 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).
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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 Sales Room, No. 8, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
conditions of sale apply to:---
For further particulars and Mesara. 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.
Catalogues will be issued,
On View from Thursday, the 15th September; 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong
Formosa
Swatow, Amoy and -Foochow Shanghai Manliu
Amoy Haihow, Pakhoi und Haiphong Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A, O.
and S. America and Europe "via" Vancouver, B.C., and Europe via Siberia
Straits and Calcutta
Straits
Bangkok Japan... Swataw, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles.
Lady Henry left the portrait of her Inte husband by Solomon· «J. Solomon, the portrait of her late Amoy
son by Sir John Lavery, and the Shanghai and Europe via Siberia
Swatow and Bangkok. portrait of herself by Carolus Shanghai, Japan and Europe Durand to the National Gallery: Siberia
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. £10,000 to St. Thomas's Hospital, Amey ...
THE TEST OF THE STAIRS.
£2,000 to Universit College Kos- Shanghai, Japan and Honolulu pital, £1,000 to Mrs. Stanley. Bald-
vis
win, in aid of the fund for a club-Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe, room for the Y:W.C.A., £1,000 each
In- via Marseilles to the Jewish Hospital for curables, the Jewish Girl's Club (and the leasehold premises, 17, Leman-street), and to the Jewish Orphan Asylum, Norwood, £500 each to the Middlesex Hospital and the Soup Kitchen for the
Jewish Poor, Butler-street, E., Manila £3,000 to her butler, A. Habbitts,
dell, £500 to her maid Fesale.
£1,000 to her late maid Mrs. Sid- Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island.
Lady Henry also bequeathed £5,000 to Arthur Mondes Ange; £2,500 between Sir Thomas and Lady Carey Evans, trusting they will give, £500 to St. Paul's Hos- pital; £1,000 to Captain E. Paul Bennett, V.C., £1,000 each to the sons, of Mrs. Felicity. Cory Wright (formerly Miss Felicity Tree. Mr. T. P. O'Conner, M.P., and the Rev. Michael Alder.
President Grant
Parcels
Dom
.September 12.
.September 13.
September 18,
.September 14.
September 15.
September 15,
September 15.
September 16.
September 18,
.September 19.
September 20.
September 23.
.September 27.
Data.
Mon., Sept. 12. ...3 p.m. Registration .4.15 p.
Letters
5 p.m.
(Due San Francisco, 6th October.) Tjiboclas..M.ou., Sept. 12, 4.30 p.m. President Harrison
Mon., Sept. 12, 5 p.m.
Miyo Maru... Mon., Sept. 12, 5 p.m. Bourbon Mon, Sept. 12, 5 p.m. Pan Tye
..Mon, Sept. 12, 5 pm. Taiping
.Tues., Sopt. 18. Parcels ..12th, & p.m. Registration .9.45 a.m. Letters...10.30 am. (Due Thursday Island 24th Sept.). Talkwa Maru Tues., Sept 13, 8.30 am. Kishu Maru Tues., Sept. 13, 10.30 am. Hai Hong....Tues., Sept. 18, noon AngersTues., Sept. 13, 12.30 p.m. President Lincoln -
Tuis., Sept. 13, 4.30 p.m. Lai Sang..Tues., Sept. 18, 5 pm. Wed., Sept. 14, 8.30 p.m.
"Tean
Parcels
18th 5 p.m. Emp. of Asia........ Wed, Sept. 14, Registration..9.15 a.m. Letters........10 a.m. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 2nd October). Namsang
Wed., Sept. 14, Noon ..1 p.nl.
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Parcels
Letters
Van Rentaz
Thurs., Sept. 15, 10.30 a.m. Kwangtung Thurs., Sept. 15, 2.30 p.m. Aki Maru .... Fri.. Sept. 10, 9.30 am. Kai Ning Fri, Sept. 16, 1 p.m.
Devanha
ů
Sat, Sept. 17, K.P.O.
Parcela....16th 4.30 p.m. Registration..17th 9 a.m. Letters 2.10 a.m.”
G.F.O..
Parcels
*****.16th 6 p.m. Registration 17th 9.45 0.m. Lotters.....10.30-n.m. (Due Marseilles, 15th October). Anking...Sat., Sept. 17.5 p.m. Carmarthenshiro Sat, Sept. 17, 5 p.m. Kiangsu ...Sun., Sept. 18, 9 a.m.
Hakone Maru Mon., Sept. 19, 10.30 am, Sinkiang... Mon., Sept. 19, 5 p.m. Shinyo Maru
Tucs., Sept. 20, 10.80 a.m.
Rhexencr
Tues., Sept. 20, K.P.O.
Registration.1 p.m. Letters. pim.
G.P.O.
Registration ..1.45 p.. Lettera
....2.80 p. (Due Marseilles 20th October).
Emp. of Canada
Tango Maru
Tues., Sept. 20, 8.30 p.m.
Wed, Sept. 21, Registration..8.45 a.m Letters.......9.30a.m. (Due Thursday Island, 3rd October). *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
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