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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1927.

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

The Subscription, Grifins will be drawn at the Jockey Club Stables, Causeway Bay, Friday, the Octo- ber, 1927, at 5 p.m.

By Order,

·C. B. BROWN, '

Secretary.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

NOTICE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on TUESDAY,

the 18th October, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

ut their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Very Valuable Collection of Curios of Ancient Dynasties.

comprising:

Porcelain, Bronze, Sandalwood Stands, Lacquered Screens, Lac- The Half Yearly General Meet-quered Stools and Chairs, Chinese ing of Members will be held in Hand Paintings, Ivory Figures, the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Incense Burners, Jade Trees and Club annex.

on Saturday, 29th

Birds, Amber "Beads, Mandarin October, 1927, at 12.30 p.m..

Uniforms, Embroideries, etc., etc. By Order,

Catalogues will be issued.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th October, 1927,

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF"

CLUB.

LADIES. SECTION.

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The Annual General Meeting of the Ladies' Section will be held at the Helena May Institute on Mon- day, 17th inst., at 10,30 a.m.

Business,

($1.50 if not prepaid)

1. To receive: the Report and for the The following replies are await-Statement of Accounts

year ending 30th September, 1927. laz collection --

1392, 144, 1397, 1441, 1444, 145, 1468, 1453, 1512, 1516, 5, 26, 32, 38, 72, 80, 88, 101, 102, 161, 168, 174, 131, 194, 208, 210, 216, 226, 248 250, 265, 267, 271, 272

BOARD RESIDENCE.

2. To clect officers and members of the Committee for the ensuing year.

3. To transact the general busi- ness of the Ladles Section. “

M. MURDOCH,

Hon. Secretary.

GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS-

LITS, LIMITED.

INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES

FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar-

OF HONGKONG.) dena. Quiet apartments and Suites of rooms. Full board from NOTICE is hereby given that $95, $110, $130, monthly. Large the Twenty-fourth Annual Gen- commodius

rooms, alsó

daily eral Meeting of Shareholders of ferry, the Grand Hotel des Wagons-Lits, Limited, will be held at the Regis- tered Office of the Company, Ex- change Building (2nd floor), Des Voeux Road 'Central, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 29th October, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon, for the

rates, five minutes from next now Hotel, Hankow "Road, Kowloon, Tel. K.357,

SITUATIONS VACANT. "WANTED. Clerk and Interpreter in legal office, with nearly 20 years experience, and excellent refer- ences, wishes to join an office with good future prospects. Free from Jat January 1928. Replies will be strictly confidential Apply Box No. 274, care of "Hongkong Tele- .graph."

LOST.

LOST-On Saturday morning in shopping district, diamond and sapphire bow-knot brooch. Finder please communicate with › A. L. Shields, Shewan, Tomes & Co.

PREMISES TO LET. TO LET-European Houe. Or in Pata 55, Kennedy land. Apply

ng, Tel. C.D06 or C.651.

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

purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended on the 30th June. 1927, confirming the appointment of Directors, and re-electing Directors and the Au-

ditors.

By Order

of the Board,

F. C. BARRY, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 1st October, 1927.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND.

NOTICE is hereby given that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three (3%) on the nominal per cent. amount por share paid up (ie., Thirty cents

per share on the shares of the Company $10 fully paid-up; and Seven-and-a-half cents per share on the shares $2,50 paid-up), will be paid on MON- TO LET.-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, DAY, the 17th day of October, New Hongkong Bank Building. 1927, in respect of the financial Apply Sang Kee, same building. year to the 31st December, 1927, COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let to the Members of the Company in No. 7, Queen's Road Central, who are on the Register on Satur- also two small offices in 1A, Chater lay, the 15th October, 1927, Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE HOUSE on the Peak. Newly built. "Modern conveni- ences. For particulars apply to: The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd.

FOR SALE. American Pears, Grapes, and · Apples, arrived on JC October, er "PRESIDENT TAFT" KOON TAI & CO., 24, Des Voeux Road Central, Phone C.417.

The TRANSFER BOCKS will be closed from Monday, the 10th Oc tober, 1927, to Saturday, the 15th October, 1927, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

R. GUY WILKERSON,

Secretary. Hongkong, October 1st., 1927.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

On View from Monday, the 17th October, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Street.

If you have anything you would ilke to sell, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

R.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of October, 1927, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works De- partment, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Balc

Resister No

Janetion » Cheung Sha Wan

Loentity.

Kt Kowloon (aland

Road and an Ghas street,

Boundary Yaureate,

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F. W.

foot [foot feart} [pt]

As per te plan

5,400

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Rectal.

satare feet.

MACAO RACES.

FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

$8.00

Upset Price.

Saturday, 15th October & Sunday, 16th October 1927. (Weather Permitting) FIRST SADDLING BELL SATURDAY 2 p.m. SUNDAY 1.15 ... Entrance to Public Enclosure 40 cts. Entrance to Members Enclosure $2.00

RACE STEAMERS

11

* TO MACAO Saturday "LUNGSHAN 9a.m

"SULTAI"

3 p.m. LUNGSIIAN returns to Hong Kong 4 p.m. Saturday Sunday "TAISHAN" 9 a.m.. TAISHAN returns to Hong Kong 5p.m.

.. Sunday

SPECIAL FARES FOR RETURNSALOON 85.03

BY ORDER

S.W. CHENG

Secretary.

"1 real cannot interfere with the ordinary discipline of the school," said Mr. Bingley, the Marylebone magistrate, when 1 woman asked for a summons against an L.C.C. teacher for as- FOR SALE-STUDEBAKER THE SIXTH ORDINARY AN-across, the back and arms with a saulting her son by striking him SPORTS ROADSTER-1926 Stan NUAL MEETING of SHARE- cane for not doing four sums dard Six, run only 8,250 miles, in HOLDERS in the above Company right. Mr. Bingley added that he good mechanical condition, com will be held at the Company's and his brothers attended a big pletely equipped. Price $2,103. Town Office 2, Lower Albert Road, public school and they were castiga- Owner leaving colony. Apply Hongkong,. on SATURDAY, 22nd ted if necessary. "But look at the Hongkong Hotel Garage.

Day of October, 1927, at Noon, for weals on his arms," urged the FOR SALE-100 large size Bri- the purpose of presenting the Re- mother. Mr. Bingley said that tish Army blankets, from Home; port of the Directors and State- canes always caused weals at the size 60 x 90 4% Bs. $2.25 each, ment of Accounts to 31st July, school he attended, but he never Also one new adjustable, combina- 1927.

heard of the parents complaining. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The mother insisted that the tion gocartperambulator $33.75, three children's new tricycles res. Company will be closed from the punishment was excessive, but the pectively $5, $11.26 and $14.75 8th October to the 22nd October, warrant officer said that he could not find any bruises on the boy. One Roneo duplicating machine, 1927, both days inclusive.

Mr. Bingley said he was much recantly overhauled, $110. Local

averse to granting ⚫ summonese agent and sub-agents required for

against school-masters unless for well-known German blood nxture.

something quite out of the common- Stocks available. Apply Montgo-

and refused the application. "Mr.. mety, Ollerton & Co., P. O. Box

Bingley was educated at Charter- No. 484, Tál, C,458).

house.

By Order

of the Board of Directors,

J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1927.

Saturday, October 15th.

Dinner Dance

Monday, October 17th.

Tea Dance

At which Mademoiselle De Coudar and Partner will give an Exhibition in the Tango, Charleston and Slow Foxtrot Dances."

LANE, CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANT

Don't Forget

NAVY

LEAGUE

CONCERT

at QUEEN'S THEATRE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21st at 9,30 p.m.

Booking at the Queen's from 19th inst. Seats $3.00 each.

THEATRE. ROYAL

́Mr. R.B. SALISBURY presents his Famous Company

"THE QUAINTS”

OPENING PERFORMANCE TUESDAY OCTOBER

18th and on WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 19th ·

at 9.15 p.m.

The Great Apollo Theatre London Success

"OH JOY!"

J

Mr. C.B. COCHRAN'S Latest Musical Success from the London Pavilion

"ONE DAM THING AFTER

ANOTHER"

THURSDAY 20th October FRIDAY 21st SATURDAY 22nd

"

"

BOOKING NOW OPEN AT MOUFRIE'S Prices $4.00, $2.00 & $I.CO.

DECCA

THE PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE

Being small, light and compact, the Decca can be taken from place to place as easily as a hand- bag. Yet it has the volume, tone and clear reproduction of gram phones that are almost as hard to move as a piano.

The Deces is the leader in portables, distinctive in appennince. and in performance is on the same high level më presente day Cabinet gramophoner. This you get in the Decca all the advantages of portability and the musical quality of the largest wed most exponsive instruments...

Bocals, alz-Leather Cloth,

Fibrosis, Cowhide. Trak. Unoon Book mad name of onärers Agent from:-K.P. Buzroy; P.0 Box 736, Bhanghai, to whom afl radi onquiries should also be Addererod.

Made by DECCA,”- London, England.

Proprietors: Barnet Samuel & Soni, Lid.

Butablished 1888.

CLOSED

POST OFFICE NOTICE

NOTICE.

The parcels post service to Russia In Aslą vis Japan is temporarily uspended.

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time glyen bolow unless otherwise stated, and where malls fre nævertised to clone at or before 9 am. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5.p.m. on the previous day.

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Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are ilable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by parcel

peat only.

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

Parcels post service between Hongkong and Porta of the Yangtszo West of Hankow is temporarily suspended.

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

Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are forwarded via Siberia it so superscribed.

BADIO NOTICES.

Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hongkong, and the following places:-

Philippine Islands, French Indo-China, Province of Yunnan, Canten, Wuchow, Kongmaon, Holbow, Macao, Kwongchouwan, Fort Bayard and Amoy.

Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Counter, 1st. Floor, General Post Office Building.

Swatow Service temporarily suspended.

It is notified for information that Feather Fans and Brooches ean- not be sent by post to Great Britain. They are prekibited by the Plumage (Prohibition) Oct. of 1921.

Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

Straits

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai

Straits

Australia and Manila

INWARD MAILS.

From

Per

EJA

Straits

Kumsang

October 18.

Europe via Suez (letters and papers, London 15th Sapt. and parcels 8th Sept.)

།

Macedonia

October 13.

Shanghai

Amoy

Yingchow Takliwa

October 13.

October 13.

Malwa

October 14.

Delta

October 15,

Pres. Taft

October 16.

Straits

Fushimi Maru

October 16,

Fooksung

October 17.

Japan

Aki Maru

October 18.

Mishima Maru

October 20.

Japan and Shanghai

Kashima Maru

October 21.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai...

Tenyo Maru

October 23.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and, Shang-

hai

President MeKinley ·

October 24.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai

President Van Buren U.S.A., Canada, Japan, and Shanghai President Jefferson

.October 24 October 30.

OUTWARD HAILS.

Per Kochow

Data

For

Sam Shu and Wuchow Java via Bttavia

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Bangkok

Macao

Amoy

Shanghai

Japan, Canada, "U.S.A., C. and *9. America and Europe via Victoria, B.C.

Bangkok

Straits and Caleptta

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

Amoy

Bangkok via Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai and Japan Manila

Amoy

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, *U.S.A., C. and S. America, and *Europe via San Francisco

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..... Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

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

Swatow

Amoy

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

Straits and Calcutta

Jupan

Straits Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E.

and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Tjibodas Tean Hai Houg Haldis Cheunchow

Kumsang Sunning

Tyndareus

Thurs. Oct. 13, 5 pm, Fri., Oct. 14, 8.30 am. ..Fri, Oct. 14, 10 am-

Fri., Oct. 14, noon, * .Fri, Oct. 14, 3.30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 14,, 3.45 p.m.

Parcels

Fri., Oct. 14, 6 p.m.. Fri., Oct. 14, 5 p.m.

14th 5 pa Sat., Oct. 15, Registration ..:9.15 am. Letters.......10 a.m. (Due Victoria, B.C., 8th November). Kwangtung .Sat., Oct. 15, 10 am. Takliwa

...Sat., Oct. 15, 11.30a.m.

Malwa

Parcels

Parcels

Letters ..12.30 p.m.

.Sat., Oct. 15. K. P. O.

..Oct. 14, 4.30 p.m.

Registration...Oct. 15, 9 b.m.

Lotters

Parcels

.......10 a.m, G. P. O.

..Oct. 14, 5 pm. Registration Oct. 16, 9.45 .III. Letters ...10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles, 11th November) Antung...

Sat, Oct. 15, 5 pm. Kwangchow..Sun, Oct. 16, 8.30 a.m. Kaljo Maru....Sun., Oct. 16, 9 am Fushimi Maru Mon., Oct. 17, 10.30 am Pres. Taft. Mon., Oct. 17, 4.30 p.m. Fook Sang Mon., Oct. 17, & p.m.

Taiyo Maru

Tues., Oct. 18, Registration...9.15 a.m. Leitero

.10 a.m. (Due San. Franciaco 14th November). Parcels.....17th 6 p.m. Changte

Tues., Oct. 18, Registration'-.9.46 a.m. "Letters.....10.30a.m. (Due Thursday Island 29th October)... Hai Ning... Tues, Oct. 18, 1 p.m.

Philoctetes

Tues., Oct. 18, E.P.Q.

Registration Letters

G.P.O.

Registration Letters

p.m.

p.m.

.1.45 p.m.

2.30 p.m.

(Due Marseilles 18th November.)

Pres. Jackson

Tues., Oct. 18," Parcela

p... Registration 4.15 p.m. Letters & p.m. (Duc Victoria, B.C.._7th_Nov.). Fooshing

...Tues., Oct. 18, 5 p.m. Fook Sang.....Tues., Oct. 18, 6 pm.

Aki Maru

Wed., Oct. 19, Registration 8.45 an Letters 9.30a.m. (Due Thursday, Island 81st October). Hosang "

Thurs., Oct. 20, Parcels

noon Letters

.1 p.m. Mishima Maru Fri, Oct. 21, 9.30 am,

Kashima Mart

Snt., Oct. 22, K. P. O. Registration 21st, 4.30 p.m.. Letters .....22nd, 9 a.m.

G, P. O. Begistration 22nd, 8.46 am Letters....9.30pm. (Due Marseilles 21st November),

*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

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Following their usual custom, officers and men of "L" Battery, stationed at Abbassía, Cairo, have arranged for the decoration of their gun which fought at Nery on August 31 1914, and which is now exhibited in the Imperial War Museum South Kensington:

There

aikelihood that after the present edition exhausted publication will 6044 the stopped of Colonel T. B.

21 Lw. Lawrence's famous book, "Re- Volt in the Desert Colonel Law- rance wishes to discontinue the sales as he is not Interested in mak ing a profitie