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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. 1927.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
We beg to inform our customers that we have removed from No. 16, Queen's Road Central to No. 15, Queen's Road Central just op- posite our old premises.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON. Hongkong, 22nd Sept., 1927. KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
:
*op TUESDAY, the 27th September, 1927, commencing at 11 am.
At No. 7, Carnarvon Buildings, Kowloon.
The Annual General Meeting of members of the Kowloon Football A Quantity of Valuable Household Club will be held at the Club- house, Chatham Road, on Thurs- day, September 22, at 6 p.m.
W. J. KEATES,
Hon. Secretary. Kowloon, September 14, 1927.
NOTICE.
NELSON DAY.
Through the courtesy of the Hongkong Amusements Ltd. the Navy League will hold their An- nual Concert at 9.30 p.m. on Fri day, 21st October in the Queen's Theatre.
Further Particulars will be pub- lished lator.
L. M. WHYTE,
Hon. Secretary. Navy League (Hongkong Branch)
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINE.
THE STEAMER, TANA."
will load
For ORAN, MARSELLES, BAR- CELONA, ANTWERP, ROTTER- DAM, HAMBURG, and SCAN- DINAVIA. Cargo for RED SEA ∙PORTS may also be accepted.
END OF SEPTEMBER.
The ships can also take some first-class passengers. Conference terms.
For further particulars apply to:-
THORESEN & Co, LD,
Agenta.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
the best possible terms from YEE Consignees per Company's Steamer
HOP. Matshed builders for 20 years. There is less chance of
your matshed blowing down IF WE BUILD IT. Address YEE
AENEAS"
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE.
HOP, 10, Tal Wong Lane, Wan-are hereby notified that the cargo will chai,
OPPORTUNITY exists for tactful and refined lady to join as partner in private hotel venture on joint account basis. vertiser wil supply furniture and place. Con-
bo discharged into Holt's Wharf 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 from Godown on and after 20th September.
*
Optional cargo will not be landed tral Office rooms or present vacant here, unless notice has been given central flats required for use 48 prior to steamer's arrival, but carri- living rooms, immediately. Fored on from port to port to the final which the option Font-Houses, Flats or rooms, Mid-port of call level and Pokfulum. Furnished extends. if required. Houses for disposal on part cash and instalment basis. Small Investors, Tel. C.4630.
;
PREMISES TO LET.
TO BE LET.--Immediately. Second Floor, No. 38, Wyndham Street. Apply 2nd floor.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Rond.
TO LET.-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
HAPPY VALLEY FLAT, TO LET October 1st, top floor, Rent $80. Complete furniture, $500. Apply Box No. 267, 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.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Gooda JC- maining undelivered after the 3rd October will be subject to rent.
All Claims must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th October, or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, September 26, 1927.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer
"EUMAEUS"
✓
From NEW YORK via MANILA.
Furniture.
comprising:-
Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Glass Cabinet, Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboard, Teak and Brass Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Tables, Ice Chests, Pantry and Kitchen Requisites, etc., etc.
and
A Few Pieces of Blackwood Ware.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Monday, the 27th September, 1927.
Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ·
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
tion.
on WEDNESDAY,
the 28th September, 1927, ' cummencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street..
10 Dozen Tins Biscuits. 7 Electric Table Fans.
H
50 Dozen Glycerine Soup Nu.
905.
70 Rolls Silk Ribbons.
19 Enxes Trimmings.
6 Cases Enamelled Basins.
7 Cases Enamelled Spittoons: 174 Dozen Essence.
137 Bottles Lime Juice Cordiala. 143 Raspberry Syrup.
18 Bottles Lemon Squash.
1 Case Fancy Silk Table Covers and Tea Cloths, etc.
4 Cases Canned Sardines.
1 Bale Old Newspapers.
2 Sacks Flour.
36 Kegs Ready Mixed White
Paint.
142 Kegs Coloured Paint.
1 Case Lamp.
5 Pieces Striped Canvas.
20 House Service Meters. 400 Electric Lamp Bulbs."
27 Electric Excess Indicators. 250 Fluted
Tumbler Type
Switches." 3160 1% Porcelain Cleats.
12 Fan Motors.
and ?
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods and Sundry Furniture. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- Lion,.
on FRIDAY, the 30th September, 1927, commencing at 2:30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Funiture.
comprising:-
Announcing-
TEA DANCES
DAILY
5 till 7 p.m.
Commencing- Wednesday, 28th September.
Music by LANE, CRAWFORD'S
:-:-:NEW ORCHESTRA :-:
LANE, CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANT
PHILIPPINES TO GROW COCOA.
AIM AT BRITISH MONOPOLY.
Advices received in Manila last week
indicate that American chocolate manufacturers, are in- teresting themselves in the pos- sibilities of raising cocoa beans on a large scale in the Philippine 'Is- lands. It is understood that the chocolate manufacturera' associa- tion is sending representatives to the islands to look the situation over and take back what informia tion is available.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
NOTICE
The parcels post service to Russia in Asia vis Japan is temporarily susponded.
Registered and Parcol Mails are closed 15 minutos earllor than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and whore mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.g. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day,
Dutiable articles forwarded by jetter
post to Great Britain are liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel post only.
Lotters and postcards only for the United Kingdom und Europe wil be forwarded vin Siberia if so superscribed.
Parcals post service between Hongkong and Parts of the Yangtaze West of Honkow 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 able 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 Hothow. 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 vis Siberia if so superscribed.
Shanghai.
NTUM
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai
and Europe via Siberia Japan and Shanghai ...
་
Europe via Negapatem, letters and
INWARD MAILS,
Yunnan
Per
Das
.September 28,
Pres. Madison Athos 11.
September 26.
.September 27.
Papers London 25th August, 1927 Lahore
.September 27,
Japan
St. Albans
.September 28,
Saigon
D'Artagnan
.September 28,
Strálta
Suwa Maru
October 2.
October 2.
October 8,
October 3.
October 10.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Pierce Manila
Emp. of Canada Australia and Manlin
Arafura Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Emp, öf Russia
OUTWARD MAILS.
Per
jur
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A., C. and S. America, and *Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia
Amoy
Samshui and Wuchow Amoy
Manila
Hoihew, Fakhoi and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Manila
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Shanghai, Japan and Europe
Siberia
American chocolate manufac turers are conducting a campaign Swatow
OXYGEN against the present British mono- Formosa
2.
ACETYLENE DISSD. AMMONIA, AIR
NITROGEN CARBIDE
THE FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE Co., Ltd.
OFFICE: 20 Des Voeux Road.
Tol. C. 2344. WORKS :-To Kwa-Wan
Tel. K. 789.
M. J. E. GUILLOT, Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and PHILIPPINES
The Stosship
to rent.
"BENVENUE"
الو
Saigon and South Africa
poly on cocoa. Some time ago a Sandakan boycott was organized but this Shanghai, Japan and Europe move faces failure unless a new Siberis source of supply can be found, says a Manlia paper The French government recently began plant. ing cocoa beans in its Ivory Coast territory in East Africa. This may prove a means of making the boycott a success.
Swatow
Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Straits
via
via
Japan and Honolulu Shanghai and Europe via Siberin Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
The growing of beans has been commercialized in the Ivory Coast and the results so far obtained give every indication that the quality of beans produced will be equally as good as if not better than those now raised in British Weihaiwei tertilory. It is not believed, how-Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and ever, that they will be as good,
Europe via Marseilles especially in flavor, as could be raised in the Philippine Islands because of climatic conditions,
THE QUEEN'S.
"FAST AND FURIOUS:"
A quick-action picture is that now being acreened at the Queen's Theatre with Reginald Denny in the atellar role,
is
It is entitled "Fast and Furious" Consignees of Cargo are hereby and these who have seen Reginald. informed that all Goods are being
of activity landed at their risk into the hazardous in his moments
will" concede that
nt. the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf wheel of a racing car he is trans- and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or formed into a complete speedster from the wharves delivery may be with the one obsession of burning obtained.
up the track on four wheels and Teak Hatstand with Bevelled No claims will be admitted after with the scantiest disregard for Mirror, Teak Bookcases, Glass the Goods have left the Godowns, and Cabinets, Roll Top Desks, Teak all Goods remaining undelivered after personal safety. Made by the star assuredly full of go" and "pep" Desks and Chairs, Chesterfield the 3rd October, 1927 will be subject himself, "Fast and Furious" Couch and Armchairs, Velvet
All claims against the steamer must and gives a vivid portrayal of Govered Couch and Armchairs, be presented to the Undersigned on or his favourite characterization of Leather Covered, Chairs, Carpets, before the 17th October, 1927 or they splendid manhood. Rugs, Ornaments, Vases, etc., etc. will not be recognized.
The programme is being repeat- Teak Extension Dining Tables,
All broken, chafod, and damaged ed to-day, reinforced by com- are horoby notified that the cargo will Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Goods are to be left in the Godowns, plete pictorial record of the be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow-{
Harry Wills-Paulino Uzcudun TO LET Spacious Offices in loon, where it will lle at Consignce's Bevelled Mirrors, Dinner Waggon, where they will be examined on the
No Fire Insurance has been offect-fight. No. 11, Queen's Road Central, con-risk and subject to terms and condi- Glass Ware, Dinner Crockery, Kit 3rd October, 1927, at 10 a.m. trally situated, very moderate tons of storage at Holt's Wharf. The chen Utensils, Ice Chests, etc., etc.ed
Cargo will be ready for delivery from Iron and Teak Bedsteads with Bills of Lading will be countersign- rentals. Apply to David Sassoon Godown on and after 28th September. Mattresses, Single, and Double ed by and Co., Ltd.
Optional carogo will not be landed Wardrobes with Mirror Doors, here, unless notice has been given Camphorwood Chest of Drawers, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. TO LET Large Shipping Offices prior to steamer's arrival, but carried Chamber Stands, Porcelain Basina, in Connaught Rd., Central, Nos. 17 on from port to port to the final port
Hongkong, September 26, 1927. and 18, first floor; Nos. 16 and 16, of call to which the option extends. second floor; Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18 All broken, chafed, and damaged and, 19, third floor. Please ap-goods are to be left in the Godowns, ply to S. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Con- where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the naught Road, Central.
hours of 10:45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's
CHINA AUCTION Godown, and all Goods remaining un-
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,
delivered after the 3rd October will be subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th October," or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, September 28, 1927;
etc., etc.
!
also
A Quantity of Blackwood,
Turniture.
Two Motor Cycles.
One Piano Player by Bush and Lane Cecilian and 123 Rolls Music.
Agents.
THE LATE GEN. WOOD'S ESTATE.
Shanghai and Japan
Manila Shanghai, Japan, "Canada, *U.S.A.," C. & S America, Europe, vis San Francisco and Europe vis Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., G. and S. America and Europe via Vancouver, B.C. and Europe via Siberia...
and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.
vin Marseille
Manila
Pres. Cleveland
Parcels
Data.
. Mon., Sept. 26,
..3 p.m. Registration...4.15 p.m. .G p.m.
Letters
(Due San Francisco 20th October). Tjikini....Mon., Sept. 20, 3.30 p.m. Taibing ...Mon, Sept. 20, 4.30 p.m. Soochow ...... Mon., Sept. 26, 5 p.m. Pres. Monroe Mon., Sept. 26, 5 p.m. Menado Maru Tues., Sept. 27, 8.80 a.m Haining......Tues., Sept. 27, 1 p.m. Chicago Maru Tues., Sept. 27, 1.30 p.m
Athos II
.Tues., Sept. 27, K. P. O. Registration ..1.00 p.m. Latters
...1.00 p.m..
G. P. O. Registration1.15 p.m. Letters...2.80 p.m. (Due Marseillos, 28th Oct.). Aeneas...Tues., Sept. 27, p.m. Pres. Madison Tues., Sept. 27, 4.80 p.m
Lahore ......Tues., Sept. 27, 5 p.m. Hop Sang..Tuesday, Sept. 27, 5 p.m. Hesson.....Wed, Sept. 28, 10.80 à‚m. Mausang..Wed, Sept. 28, 1.30 p.m.
D'Artagnan.. Wed., Sept. 28, 1.80 p.m. Hawaii Maru
Thurs., Sept. 23, 3.30 a.m. Shantung Thurs., Sept. 29, 8.30 a.m. Tean....Thurs, Sept. 29, 10,80 a.m. Van Overstraten......
Thurs, Sept. 29, 10.30 a.m. Anyo Mara Thurs., Sept. 29, 10.30 a.m. Glenbeg...Thura; Sept. 29, 4.80 pim. Haiyang . Fri., Sept. 30, Noon,
St. Albans
Parcels
..Fri.. Sept, 80, ...Noon.
Registration .1.45 p.m. Letters..... '.2.30 p.m.
(Due Thursday Idland 15th October). Kueichow..Fri., Sept. 30, 2.30 p.m.
Khyber
.Sat, Oct. 1, K.P.O.
Parcela..30th Sept. 1.80 p.m. Registration 1st Oct. 9 a.m. Letters
.10 a..
G.P.O. Parcels 30th Sept. 5 p.m. Registration 1st Oct. 9,45 a.m Letters..........10.30 nm. (Due Marseilles 29th October). Suwa Maru
Mon., Oct. 8, 10.30 a.m. Pres. Pierce.Mon., Oct. 3, 4.30 p.m.
Siberia Mara
Tues., Oct. 4, Registration..9.45 a.m. Letters....10.80 a.m. (Due San Francisco 28th Oct.) Haihong
Tues., Oct. 4, Noon.
Parcels Emp. of Canada
4th Oct. 5 p.m.
.Wed., Oct. 5; Registration..0.15 am. Letters
...10 actu (Due Vancouver, B.C., 23rd October),
Hector
Wed., Oct. 5, Registration ...0,45 n.m, Lottera ...10.30 a.m3 (Due Marsailles 2nd November). Emp of Russia
Tues., Oct. 11, 3.30 p.m.
*Correspondence busting vessel's name only,
In the Science Museum, South Kensington, is now to be seen the Turbinia, famous as the first ves- sel to be propelled by the steam CHINESE DROWNED AT turbine invented by Sir Charles
TSINGTAO.
HONGKONG : TIDE TABLE.
Frem 27th Sept. to 3rd October, 1927,
HION WATEN.
'tong
Standard
Height
Low Wa
I'kong
Standard
Time.
Time.
fari
97m 10 10
28 10 46
67 248. 11882 2 4 20,0
·20 36
64m 425
Parsons. It has been presented by the Parsoris Marine Steam Tur- bine Company. Owing to the NEARLY 300 PERISH IN SHIP lack of space in the Museum, tr
has not been possible to exhibit Wed.. DISASTER.
the entire vessel; but the after-1 part, to a length of 45ft, with the bra 20m 11 1984 m. 3
on view. Friday, 30-m 11 47 engines and propellers,
8 (1-27 al
Height
Peking, Sept. 20. A Japanese despatch from A largo section of one side of the air. WORTH G. $100,000..
Tsingtao, says that 278 Chinese steel hull has been cut out and Barnstable, Mass, Sept. 17
passengers were drowned to-day fitted with glass, through which us Governor-General Wood left an when the Japanese steamer, Gen- the machinery can be seen. The on estate of $100,000, of which $70,000 toku Mau capsized at Tsingtao deck Attings, including the en-
gine-room hatch and the engine in 1894. This turbine is exhibit- was personal property. This was Bay.
321 67 m
No infer. W.-No Inter.' LW
On View from Thursday, the disclosed in probate court here to- The disaster resulted when the room skylight, have been restored,ed in the same room as the vessel, 29th September, 1927.
day when his widow petitioned passengers became panic stricken and the nine silver-plated propel The propelling machinery was of for appointment as administrator, after the discovery of a leak in Irs have been placed in position. 2,000 horse power. To show the
Apparently. Governor-General the engine room.
An American The existing machinery consis extent to which marine steam Wood left no will. As he main-warcraft was assigned to assist of three separate turbines which, turbines are now used, it is es tained his legal residence at Pocas-in in attempt at rescue. One In 1896, replaced the single tur timated that those constructed set, Mass., the estate will be ad- hundred and fifty-nine bodies have bine with which Turbinia was and under construction amount to
originally fitted when it was built about 36,000,000 horse-power. Auctioneers. ministered in Barnstable county.. been recovered.
Catalogues will be issued... Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,,
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