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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Seventh Extra

tion,

PUBLIC AUCTION. ;

The Undersigned have received Race Meeting to be held on Satur-instructions to sell by Public Auc- day 5th. November 1927 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Coarse, Hongkong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, 25th. October 1927.

P

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

The Half Yearly General Meet- ing of Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club annex, on Saturday, 29th October, 1927, at 12.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th October, 1927.

ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB.

on WEDNESDAY,

the 26th October, 1927,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Large Quantity of Valuable Office and Household Furniture.

comprising:

Roll Top Desk, Flat Desks, Showcases, Copying Presses, Fil- ing Cabinet, Underwood, Reming- ton and Oliver Typewriters, Ad- ding Machine, Duplicator, etc., etc. Teak Hatstand with Bevelled Mirror, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Table Fans, Ornaments, Carpet, Rugs, Oil Paintings, Pictures, etc., etc.

Tenk Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Dianer Waggon, Ice Chest, Crockery, Kit- The opening cruise for the sea-chen Sundries, etc., etc. son 1927/28, combined with a Re- gatta given by the Navy League, in celebration of Trafalgar Day, (under the auspices of the above) will be held at the Club House, North Point, on Saturday after- noon, 22nd inst.

For details of events see posters and programmes.

The Club is open to members of the Navy League and their friends for the occasion, and visitors will also be welcome.

By Order

of the General Committee,

R. J. VERNALL,

Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG & CANTON-

ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Salesman, preferably THE SIXTH ORDINARY AN-

Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak Wardrobes with and without Mirror. Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Chest of Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Sets, etc.

also

A Quintily of Blackwood Furniture. and

One Piano Player with 123 Rolls

Music.

Two Motor Cyeles.

Catalogues will be issued..

On View from Monday; the 24th October, 1927,

Terms: Cash

on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received

tion,.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees por Company's Steamer,

"EURYPYLUS"

From UNITED KINGDOM, and CONTINENTAL PORTS via

October,

"STRAITS.

21st

OCTOBER 21. 1927.

SHANGHAI TOPICS. ·

(Continued from Page 7.)

•

POST OFFICE NOTICE

INWARD MAILS,

From

here and in International political circles. She is one of the early

Saigon Chinese returned students from Shanghal Shanghai France and perhaps the first and Europe via Negapatam (papers only only Chinese lady who ever

London, 22nd Sept.). achieved the distinction of being a USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang Docteur on Droit from Paris bal University, She is the first U.SA, Honolulu, Japan and Bhang Chinese lady, to engage in the hal active practice of law in China U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

and is credited with the intention

are hereby notified that the cargo of doing all in her power to bring will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lle at Con-about reforms in the legal realm signeo's risk and subject to terms and in favour of her own sex. conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. What makes Miss Tcheng a The Cargo will be ready for delivery striking figure on the political from Godown on and after

atage is that she is as fearless, Optional cargo will not be landed from a physical point of view, as here, anless notice has been given she is talented, thus falsifying prior to steamor's arrival, but carried the accepted doctrine of the sp on from port to port to the final port called "weaker sex." Prior to her of call to which the option extends. formal entrance Into China's

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, political life, this Chinese Portia where they will be examined on any revolutionary movement virtually was associated with the Cantonese Tuesdays and Fridays between the houra of 10.45 am and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after Goods have left the steamer's the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th October will be subject to rent.

Steamor

must be presented to the undersigned

All Claims against the on or before the 10th November, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 21, 1927.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTÐ. and

,"

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees por. Company's Steamer

"ELPENOR"

From NEW YORK via SINGAPORE.

from its inception and played a very significant role in the over- throw of the Manchu Dynasty, at one time. Her career has been nothing if not hectic.

em-

hal Manila

Sinklang Sulyang

One October 21, .October 29,

Emil Kirdorf

October 99,

Kutaang

.October. 23.

Tonyo Mara

President McKinley

President Van Buren Emp. of Russia Kashmir **

.October 28

..October 24.

October 24,

.October 24,

.October 28.

October 30. October 81.

Shanghai USA, Canada, Japan, and Shanghal President Jefferson, Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Empress of Asia

OUTWARD_MAILS

Per

Forma

Macao and Teinshan via Macao... Sam Shui and Wuchow........ Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and 9. Africa, Adén, Egypt and Europe via Marcoilles

Manila and percets for Germany via

Hamburg Saigon Straits Amoy and Japan Bangkok via Swatow

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai Amoy Swatow Manila

Labour on the Warpath.

the signal for industrial unrest in The tragedy of May 30, 1926, was this region of China which has shown signs of a lull since then, though not of an abiding settle- Amoy ment. The restiveness of Chinese Swatow, Amoy and Foochow labour again is showing signs of Straits and Calcutta a revival which is causing tho zravest concern to foreign ployers of labour in bulk. The strike in the British Cigarette Company's factory in Pootung, across the river from Shanghai, is a case in point. The factory workers have formulated and pre- sented a sheaf of demands which, if complied with, will render the business of the Company prohibi- tive.

Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles

Manilo

Swatow

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

are hereby notified that the cargo having arrived per 55. "Eurypylus"

First and foremost in the list of from Singapore will be discharged in-demands drawn up by the labour to Holt's Wharf Kowloon where it will lie at Consignee's risk and sub-ere is that which requires the Com- ject to terms and conditions of stor- pany to deal only with the General age at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will Labour Association (formerly the be ready for delivery from Godown notorious General Labour Union) on and after 21st October.

with or without the consent of its Optional cargo will not be landed employees. To restate it in other Amoy prior to steamer's arrival, but carried workers mustering up sufficient Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong on from port to port to the final port pluck to disavow this body, the Java via Batavia of call to which the option extends. Company would still be compelled | Bangkok

All broken, chafed, and damaged to treat on questions of labour in Swatow, Amoy and Poochow goods are to be left in the Godowns, its own factories not with its own

Sandakan where they will be examined on any employees but with an external Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E

Shanghai hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within so far as the Company is concern- Tuesday and Fridays between the organisation having no locus atandi

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

A knowledge of the NUAL MEETING of SHARE instructions to sell by Public Auchere, unless notice has been given terms, in the event of the B. C. C. Straits

WANTED. By old established Singapore firm, an experienced European unmarried. Straits Settlements and Federated | HOLDERS in the above Company Malay States, while not essential, will be held at the Company's will carry much weight in our final Town Office 2, Lower Albert Road, decision. Beginning salary will Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 22nd necessarily be moderate until a Day of October, 1927, at Noon, for knowledge of our business is ob- the purpose of presenting the Re- tained. Splendid future for man port of the Directors and State- who is anxious to get ahead. Ad- ment of Accounts to 31st July, dress Box No. 277, care" of "Hong-1527. kong Telegraph."

WANTED.

Small

WANTED. Immediately house furnished for 6 or 9 months. Mid-level prefered. Apply Box No. 275, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."

PREMISES TO LET.

A p

:

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 8th Octuber to the 22nd October, 1927; both days inclusive.

By Order

"of the Board of DirectorH,

J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1927.

THEATRE

ROYAL

TO LET.-European Houe. Or in TO-NIGHT & TO-MORROW

fials 55, Kennedy Road. Apply Young, Tel. C.000 or C.551.

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai Gap Rond, 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.

TO BE LET-(Or might be Sold) "Overbays," between Deep Water and Repulse Bays, furnished, sic rooms, garden, gararo, for 21% years from next April. Apply A. H. Compton, David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.

TO LET-Fully furnished for ten months from February 1928, Har- ford' Magazine Gap, close to motor read and public garages. Modern Sanitation. Large garden.. Mo- Zarate rental. Apply H. E. Gold- smith, PAV.D.

FOR SALE.

ENOR US SUCCESS

:

Ralisbury's Co.

in

C. B. Cochrane's Famous Revue "ONE DAM THING AFTER

ANOTHER"

The Best Dressed, Best Staged Production in the East.

.

All New Straight From London:

MONDAY and TUESDAY The World-Famous

"No! No! Nanette.".

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.

'on THURSDAY,

the 27th October, 1927. commencing af 10.30 a.m. At No. 15, Humphreys Build- ings, Kowloon.

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:--

the free storage, perled.

No claims will be admitted after ad, thus rendering its authority the Goods have left the steamer's shadowy within its own domain, Godown, and all Goods remaining

The principle enunciated in the

Hatstund, Chesterfst undelivered after the 27th October will foregoing demand" has a connun- |

Teak Couch and Chairs with Covers, Bronze Statue, Brass Ware, Pic- tures, Ornaments, Carpets, Folding Screens, Curtains, Ceiling and Table Fans, Rugs, Electroliers with Silk Shades, etc., etc.

Special Teak Extension Dining Tables, Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Teak Glass Cabinet, Tenk and Leather Seat, Dining Chairs, Carved Teak Couch and Chairs,

Leather Covered Armchairs. Din-

ner Set, Crockery, Cutlery,' Teak

Ice Chest, etc., etc.

Teak Beristead, Teak Wardrobe

with Bevelled Mirror, Plain Teak Wardrobe, Teik Dressing Table,

Teak Chest of Drawers, Chairs, etc.

Tables,

also A Quantity of Blackwood Ware, and

A Lot of Aluminium Kitchen Utensils.

One Victrola.

One White Frost Refrigerator.

Catalogues will be issued.

be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 10th November or they will not be recognised. ·

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 21, 1927.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"TSUSHIMA MARU,”

istle flavour about it so that there can be no two opinions as to its inspiration. Intimidation is at the bottom of the whole sorry busi- ness, and the matter is not im- ! proved one whit by the protest lodged wth the British Consul- Geheral for the landing of troops in Pootung to protect the B.C.C. factories against possible excess- es by unruly workmen, at the bidding of instigators.

The "Hello" Girl.

Another of those outeries

INNER

Chuen Chow ..Fri., Oct. 21, 3.45 p.m. Wing Hung....Fri., Oct. 21, 4 p.m.

Kashima Maru......Sat., Oct. 22,

E. P. 0. Registration 21st, 4.30 p.m. Lattera .....22nd, 9 a.m.

G. P. O. Registration 22nd, 8.46 a.m. Latters...9.30 'ɛ.m (Due Marseilles 21st November},

Emil Kirdorf..Sat., Oct. 22, 1.30 p.m. Confucius...Sat., Oct. 22, 1.30 p.m.

Glenluce Talamba

Kiangsu

Shantung

.Sat., Oct. 22, 5 p.m. .Sat., Oct. 22, 5 p.m. .Sun., Oct. 29, 8.80 a.m. .Sun., Oct. 23, 9 a.m. Kingyaon .Sun., Oct. 23, Da.m. Hozan Mara....Sun., Oct. 28, 9 n.m. Hydrangea..Mon., Oct. 24, 230 p.m. Pres. Van Buren Mon., Oct. 24, 5 p.m. Suiyang .Mon., Oct. 24 5 p.m. Hai Hong Tues., Oct. 25, Noon. Fook Sang

Parcels Lotters

D'Artagnan

Tues., Oct. 25,

........ 110on. ....1 p.m.

Tues., Oct. 25, K. P. O. Registration.....1 pm

Letters

p.m.

G. P. O. Registration..1.45 p.m. Letters.......2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 26th Nov.) Pres. McKinley

Tues, Oct. 25, 4.30 p.m. Chak Sang....Tues., Oct. 25, 5 p.m.

Parcels.........

25th 5 p.m.

Emp. of Russia ......Wed., Oct. 26, Registration ...0.15 a.m. Letters.......10 a.m.

(Due Vancouver, B.C., 18th Nov.). Namsang ..... Wed., Oct. 26, 5 p.m. Gremer...Thurs., Oct. 27, 10.30 a.m. Tean...Thurs., Oct. 27, 10.30 a.m; Tikini...Thurs., Oct. 27, 1.30 p.m. Kiungehow Thurs., Oct. 27, 2.30 p.m. Hai Ning Man Sang Szechuen

Kashmir

(Due

Fri., Oct. 28, 1 p.m. Fri., Oct. 28, 1.30 p.m. .Fri., Oct. 28, 5 p.m.

Sat., Oct. 29, K.P.O.

Parcels....28th 4.30 p.m. Registration .29th 9 a.m...

.83th 10 a.m. G.P.O.

Letters.....

Parcels

.28th 5 p.m.

Registration 29th 9.45 a.m. Letters....29th 10.30 a.m. Marseilles 26th Novembar)

*Correspondence' soaring vessel's name only.

A CHILD BRUTALLY

MURDERED.

CHINESE WHO RORE A

GRUDGE.

Her charge of his little sister. husband was out working. She returned to find her son murdered and her little daughter lying be- side him crying. The strings sup- porting the hammock in which her infant daughter was lying, were

having arrived from the above ports, periodically directed against the a house at Changi was told to ing in a pool of blood.

The story of a terrible crime in cut and both the children were ly Consignees of Cargo are hereby in management of public utility com- Colonel Hope Faikner, the Singa- The witness said the knife pro- formed that their Goods are being panies shows signs of emanating pore coroner, last week, when the duced in Court was her kitchen landed and placed at their riska from the harassed users of the Inquest was held touching, the knife: Some days later she saw the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at telephone who are yearning for death of a child who was murderthe accused at Tanjong Pagar... Kowloon, whence delivery may ba the return of the "hello" girl, ed in a Chinese hut at the 716 mile She told him about the murder and. from what he told her she inferred whose dulcet tones have not been Changi, on October 6. heard over the wires for many a

The medical evidence given was that he meant to murder her as Goods not cleared by the 26th

year.

One correspondent pathe to the effect that the child, a boy well. She thought that the October, 1927, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in tically apologises for criticising of about five years of age, died as cused bore her a grudge because the Godewas for examination by the the management of the Telephone the result of multiple stab wounds. she had spread the news that he Consignee's and the Co.'s representa Company but develops suficient Just before the enquiry com-had stolen her money..

obtained.

ac-

On View from Wednesday, the tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at courage to suggest that the menced the mother of the murder- The coroner found, after several

26th October, 1927.

Terms:

Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.'

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

!

. on FRIDAY..

the 28th October, 1927, ' commencing at 2.45 p.m.

At No. 514, The Peak, (Magazine Gap) Barker Read.

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:

2.30 p.m. within the free period.

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be re cognized.

Many a vexatious and gruelling

No fire insurance has been effected.users

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, October, 19, 1927.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINE

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"DURBAN MARU,"

the

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

Prom 1 2711 October "Y HION WATER.

Hik

Enderd

23

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25m ZD

26

storage Chinese male operators have out-ed boy approached the accused witnesses had been heard, that the lived their usefulness to the com- man in the dock and abused him child was stabbed to death in his munity and should be supplanted in a loud, volec, accusing him of home and that from the evidence before the Court he was satisfied- by foreign girls, as was the case murdering her son. some years ago.

The mother of the deceased that the 'child was brutally mur- child gave evidence that she knew dered by the accused, Goh Poh the accused, who was related to Seong No claims will be admitted after the quarter of an hour is spent daily her former husband. He only ar- goods have left the Gedowns, on the telephone by thousands of rived in Singapore this year. who, for some reason or About a month agd he went to other, are unable to obtain con-lodge with witness. During this nexion. One of the explanations 'time witness lost $10. On Sep- vouchsafed by a local wag totember 29, the accused asked her account for the leisurely methods to return $2 which he had given of the Chinese operator is that her for safe keeping. She did so latter is a wily bird who frut later discovered that the $10 listens in when an irate subscriber which she kept in the box from uses anathema over the lines and which she had taken the accused's derives a certain measure of re-money was missing. Accused had Chesterfield Couch and Chairs having arrived from the above ports, sh, to ace foreigners suffer. also disappeared. Her son told with Covers, Blackwood Cabinet, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in Many are adopting the device of her that it was the accused "who Blackwood Table and Stands, Teak formed that their Goods are being sending communications by chit had stolen the 'money. She went Bookcase, Tables, Chairs, Brasa' landed and placed at their risk in the book instead of telephoning since to a friend and told him that she Ware, Ornaments Curtains, Car-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and the former method is found to be suspected the accused of having ... pet, Rugs, etc.

Godown Company's Godowns at Kow-a much speedier means of com- stolen her money, Teak Extension Dining Table, loon, whence delivery may be obtain-

munication.

In a Pool of Blood. Two London motor cyclists, C. H. Teak Sideboard, Dinner Waggon,

Careful observers have express- went out, leaving her son in

On the day of the murder she Friday' Taverner and F. Hall, have started Dining Chairs, Teak Folding Goods not cleared by the 28th

a motor cycle Screen. Crockery. Glass Ware, October, 1927, will be subject to rent present time one of the most ed the view that Shanghai is at the and combination for a world tour Teak Ice Chest, Meat Safe, etc.

Damaged packages must be left in of 16,850 road miles in 120 days to FOR SALE,-Fresh arrival Army demonstrate the general reliability Mattress, Teak Wardrobe with Consigneo's and the Cola representa-world by reason of political con- Iron Bedstead with Spring and the Godowns for examination by the delicately nervous apots in the Blankets, greyish brown, black of British made machines. The Glass Door, Teak Dining Table, at 2.30 p.m. within the free, storage the amount of nervous energy. stripe $2.25 each, dozen; singly tourists will take turns in driving Teak Chest of Drawers, etc.

tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays,ditions, and if we add to this fact $2.50. Superior qualities accord- and riding on the pillion, and carry

Period.

lavished on the telephone every ing to requirements. Beduction to their baggage in the side car, in- charitable and missionary asso- cluding food supplies and a tent elations for quantities also to They will cross to France, going on dealers and merchants for regular through Germany, Austria-Hur- orders. Sub-agents locally and in gary, Bavaria, Jugo-Slavia, Serbia, outports required. Montgomery Armenia, Turkey, and Persia; Ollerton & Co., 18, Ico House thence through India, Australia, Street, ground floor, between the and the United States, roturning Carlton and the Portuguese Club, from New York via Liverpool to Tel. 0.4630.

Coventry.

FOR SALE.-Studebaker standard five seater motor car. 1926 Model- in splendid condition. Fully equipped. 'Low Mileage, $2,000. Box No. 276, care of "Hongkong "Telegraph."

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.

from Coventry on

also

ed.

Ferns and Mauritius Paims. All claims must be presented within minute of the livelong day, it will (Most of the farniture by Lane ton days of the steamer's arrival furnish suggestive material to Crawford, Ltd, and Powell & Col

here, after which date they cannot be one endowed with a statistical bent of mind. The familiar, Catalogues will be issued.

recognized,

"hello" of the erstwhile Shanghai No claims will be admitted after telephone girl will be like music to

On View from Thursday, the 27th October, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

*

the goods have left the Godowns.

No fire Insurance has been effected,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, October, 21, 1927. :

the ear, if the Company can be per- suaded to reinstate the dear creatures-dear in more than one sense, speaking economically,

י!

See the fighton board the pirate ship in-

PETER PAN

At The QUEEN'S Sunday to Tuesday, Oct. 23 to 25.